Shipshewana, IN

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Shipshewana Overview

873
TOTAL POPULATION
424
MALE POPULATION
449
FEMALE POPULATION
94.43
MALES / 100 FEMALES
105.90
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.7
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$37,423
PER CAPITA INCOME
$74,861
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$53,500
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
31.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
68.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.56
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
471
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
68.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Race in Shipshewana

The most populous races in Shipshewana are White / Caucasian (796 | 91.2%), Two or more Races (69 | 7.9%), and Hispanic or Latino (33 | 3.8%).
Race in Shipshewana
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American80.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino333.8%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian79691.2%
Two or more Races697.9%
Some other Race00.0%
Total873100.0%

Ancestry in Shipshewana

The most populous ancestries reported in Shipshewana are German (262 | 30.0%), European (123 | 14.1%), English (114 | 13.1%), Irish (67 | 7.7%), and American (42 | 4.8%), together accounting for 69.6% of all Shipshewana residents.
Ancestry in Shipshewana
Ancestry# Population% Population
African10.1%
American424.8%
Blackfeet20.2%
British40.5%
Central American263.0%
Cherokee20.2%
Danish20.2%
Dutch252.9%
English11413.1%
European12314.1%
Finnish20.2%
French182.1%
German26230.0%
Greek60.7%
Honduran242.8%
Irish677.7%
Italian30.3%
Mexican70.8%
Panamanian20.2%
Pennsylvania German232.6%
Polish131.5%
Scandinavian161.8%
Scotch-Irish141.6%
Subsaharan African10.1%
Swedish232.6%
Swiss333.8%
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Immigrants in Shipshewana

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Shipshewana came from Africa (3 | 0.3%), Central America (3 | 0.3%), Eastern Africa (3 | 0.3%), Latin America (3 | 0.3%), and Mexico (3 | 0.3%), together accounting for 1.7% of all Shipshewana residents.
Immigrants in Shipshewana
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa30.3%
Central America30.3%
Denmark20.2%
Eastern Africa30.3%
Europe20.2%
Latin America30.3%
Mexico30.3%
Northern Europe20.2%
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Sex and Age in Shipshewana

Sex and Age in Shipshewana

The most populous age groups in Shipshewana are 35 to 39 Years (55 | 13.0%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (45 | 10.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Shipshewana
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years30 (7.1%)35 (7.8%)
5 to 9 Years41 (9.7%)37 (8.2%)
10 to 14 Years12 (2.8%)19 (4.2%)
15 to 19 Years19 (4.5%)33 (7.3%)
20 to 24 Years10 (2.4%)25 (5.6%)
25 to 29 Years38 (9.0%)23 (5.1%)
30 to 34 Years40 (9.4%)33 (7.3%)
35 to 39 Years55 (13.0%)45 (10.0%)
40 to 44 Years20 (4.7%)7 (1.6%)
45 to 49 Years7 (1.7%)29 (6.5%)
50 to 54 Years9 (2.1%)14 (3.1%)
55 to 59 Years18 (4.3%)30 (6.7%)
60 to 64 Years20 (4.7%)24 (5.3%)
65 to 69 Years15 (3.5%)19 (4.2%)
70 to 74 Years13 (3.1%)30 (6.7%)
75 to 79 Years17 (4.0%)19 (4.2%)
80 to 84 Years52 (12.3%)17 (3.8%)
85 Years and over8 (1.9%)10 (2.2%)
Total424 (100.0%)449 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Shipshewana

Median Family Size in Shipshewana

The median family size in Shipshewana is 2.73 persons per family, with married-couple families (220 | 85.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.78 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (4 | 1.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.25 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Shipshewana
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple220 (85.6%)2.78
Single Male/Father4 (1.6%)2.25
Single Female/Mother33 (12.8%)2.45
Total Families257 (100.0%)2.73

Median Household Size in Shipshewana

The median household size in Shipshewana is 2.31 persons per household, with married-couple households (220 | 58.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.8 persons per household. non-family households (121 | 32.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.34 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Shipshewana
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple220 (58.2%)2.80
Single Male/Father4 (1.1%)2.25
Single Female/Mother33 (8.7%)2.61
Non-family121 (32.0%)1.34
Total Households378 (100.0%)2.31

Household Size by Marriage Status in Shipshewana

Out of a total of 378 households in Shipshewana, 257 (68.0%) are family households, while 121 (32.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 131, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 99.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Shipshewana
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-99 (26.2%)
2-Person Households131 (34.7%)17 (4.5%)
3-Person Households48 (12.7%)5 (1.3%)
4-Person Households39 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households22 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households9 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households8 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total257 (68.0%)121 (32.0%)

Female Fertility in Shipshewana

Fertility by Age in Shipshewana

Average fertility rate in Shipshewana is 70.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 173.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Shipshewana
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years14 (100.0%)173.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total14 (100.0%)70.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Shipshewana

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Shipshewana
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Shipshewana

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Shipshewana
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma7 (50.0%)104.0
College or Associate's Degree7 (50.0%)137.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total14 (100.0%)70.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Shipshewana

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Shipshewana
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Shipshewana

Income Overview in Shipshewana

Per Capita Income in Shipshewana is $37,423, while median incomes of families and households are $74,861 and $53,500 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income873$37,423
Median Family Income257$74,861
Mean Family Income257$101,423
Median Household Income378$53,500
Mean Household Income378$83,739
Income Deficit257$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)87331.83%
Wage / Income Gap ($)87368.17¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index8730.56

Earnings by Sex in Shipshewana

Average Earnings in Shipshewana are $30,313, $39,375 for men and $26,842 for women, a difference of 31.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Shipshewana
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male285 (55.8%)$39,375
Female226 (44.2%)$26,842
Total511 (100.0%)$30,313

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Shipshewana

The most common earnings brackets in Shipshewana are $2,499 or less for men (42 | 14.7%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (36 | 15.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Shipshewana
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less42 (14.7%)16 (7.1%)
$2,500 to $4,9993 (1.1%)23 (10.2%)
$5,000 to $7,49911 (3.9%)20 (8.8%)
$7,500 to $9,9992 (0.7%)11 (4.9%)
$10,000 to $12,49916 (5.6%)8 (3.5%)
$12,500 to $14,9991 (0.4%)4 (1.8%)
$15,000 to $17,4992 (0.7%)5 (2.2%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)2 (0.9%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)7 (3.1%)
$22,500 to $24,99917 (6.0%)3 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $29,99926 (9.1%)36 (15.9%)
$30,000 to $34,9997 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99916 (5.6%)18 (8.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)8 (3.5%)
$45,000 to $49,99911 (3.9%)8 (3.5%)
$50,000 to $54,99925 (8.8%)3 (1.3%)
$55,000 to $64,99938 (13.3%)30 (13.3%)
$65,000 to $74,9996 (2.1%)15 (6.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99938 (13.3%)1 (0.4%)
$100,000+24 (8.4%)8 (3.5%)
Total285 (100.0%)226 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Shipshewana

Average earnings in Shipshewana are $46,071 for men and $27,083 for women, a difference of 41.2%. Men with an educational attainment of less than high school enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $58,500, while those with graduate degree education earn the least with $7,083. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $39,375, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $28,500.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Shipshewana
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$58,500$28,500
High School Diploma$46,875$0
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree$25,000$39,167
Graduate Degree$7,083$0
Total$46,071$27,083

Family Income in Shipshewana

Family Income Brackets in Shipshewana

According to the Shipshewana family income data, there are 63 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 24.5% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 6 families (2.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Shipshewana
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000114.3%
$10,000 to $14,99962.3%
$15,000 to $24,9995019.5%
$25,000 to $34,99983.1%
$35,000 to $49,999187.0%
$50,000 to $74,9993614.0%
$75,000 to $99,9993614.0%
$100,000 to $149,9996324.5%
$150,000 to $199,99983.1%
$200,000+218.2%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Shipshewana

7+ person families (8 | 3.1%) account for the highest median family income in Shipshewana with $141,250 per family, while 3-person families (48 | 18.7%) have the highest median income of $38,421 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Shipshewana
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families133 (51.7%)$0
3-Person Families48 (18.7%)$115,263
4-Person Families40 (15.6%)$89,722
5-Person Families19 (7.4%)$108,750
6-Person Families9 (3.5%)$0
7+ Person Families8 (3.1%)$141,250
Total257 (100.0%)$74,861

Family Income by Number of Earners in Shipshewana

Family Income by Number of Earners in Shipshewana
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners27 (10.5%)$0
1 Earner101 (39.3%)$0
2 Earners102 (39.7%)$106,250
3+ Earners27 (10.5%)$173,250
Total257 (100.0%)$74,861

Household Income in Shipshewana

Household Income Brackets in Shipshewana

With 68 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Shipshewana, accounting for 18.0% of all households. In contrast, only 8 households (2.1%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Shipshewana
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000266.9%
$10,000 to $14,999338.7%
$15,000 to $24,9995915.6%
$25,000 to $34,999379.8%
$35,000 to $49,999297.7%
$50,000 to $74,9995514.6%
$75,000 to $99,9994010.6%
$100,000 to $149,9996818.0%
$150,000 to $199,99982.1%
$200,000+236.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Shipshewana

The median household income in Shipshewana is $53,500, with the highest median household income of $92,083 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 133 households (35.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 17 households (4.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Shipshewana
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years17 (4.5%)$0
25 to 44 Years133 (35.2%)$92,083
45 to 64 Years85 (22.5%)$0
65+ Years143 (37.8%)$27,813
Total378 (100.0%)$53,500

Poverty in Shipshewana

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Shipshewana

With 9.9% poverty level for males and 14.7% for females among the residents of Shipshewana, 16 and 17 year old males and 45 to 54 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 4 males (44.4%) and 13 females (30.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Shipshewana
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7 (23.3%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years5 (12.2%)2 (7.1%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years4 (44.4%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years4 (25.0%)6 (22.2%)
25 to 34 Years10 (12.8%)8 (14.3%)
35 to 44 Years3 (4.0%)10 (19.2%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)13 (30.2%)
55 to 64 Years9 (23.7%)6 (11.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)11 (22.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)10 (21.7%)
Total42 (9.9%)66 (14.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Shipshewana

According to the poverty statistics in Shipshewana, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Shipshewana
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years23 (76.7%)35 (100.0%)
5 Years4 (100.0%)17 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years36 (87.8%)26 (92.9%)
12 to 14 Years8 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)
15 Years4 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years5 (55.6%)20 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years12 (75.0%)21 (77.8%)
25 to 34 Years68 (87.2%)48 (85.7%)
35 to 44 Years72 (96.0%)42 (80.8%)
45 to 54 Years16 (100.0%)30 (69.8%)
55 to 64 Years29 (76.3%)48 (88.9%)
65 to 74 Years28 (100.0%)38 (77.5%)
75 Years and over77 (100.0%)36 (78.3%)
Total382 (90.1%)383 (85.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Shipshewana

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Shipshewana show that 0.4% or 1 of the total 220 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 1.7%, comprising of 1 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Shipshewana
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children127 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children59 (98.3%)1 (1.7%)
3 or 4 Children31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total219 (99.6%)1 (0.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Shipshewana

According to the poverty data in Shipshewana, 50.0% or 2 single-father households and 48.5% or 16 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (50.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (66.7%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Shipshewana
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)6 (66.7%)
1 or 2 Children2 (50.0%)10 (41.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (50.0%)16 (48.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Shipshewana

The poverty data for Shipshewana shows that 1 of the married-couple family households (0.4%) and 18 of the single-parent households (48.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 households (1.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 household (66.7%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Shipshewana
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)6 (66.7%)
1 or 2 Children1 (1.7%)12 (42.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1 (0.4%)18 (48.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Shipshewana

Employment by Class of Employer in Shipshewana

Among the 422 employed individuals in Shipshewana, private company employees (309 | 73.2%), local government employees (39 | 9.2%), and not-for-profit organizations (28 | 6.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Shipshewana
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees30973.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)153.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)255.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations286.6%
Local Government Employees399.2%
State Government Employees10.2%
Federal Government Employees51.2%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total422100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Shipshewana

According to the labor force statistics for Shipshewana, out of the total population over 16 years of age (684), 68.9% or 471 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.2% or 34 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 96.7% or 59 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 29.4% or 10 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Shipshewana
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years34 (91.9%)10 (29.4%)
20 to 24 Years24 (68.6%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years59 (96.7%)3 (5.1%)
30 to 34 Years65 (89.0%)3 (4.6%)
35 to 44 Years108 (85.0%)4 (3.7%)
45 to 54 Years55 (93.2%)2 (3.6%)
55 to 59 Years41 (85.4%)6 (14.6%)
60 to 64 Years34 (77.3%)3 (8.8%)
65 to 74 Years32 (41.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over19 (15.4%)3 (15.8%)
Total471 (68.9%)34 (7.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Shipshewana

According to labor force statistics for Shipshewana, 87.9% of individuals (362) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (412) are in the labor force, with 5.8% or 21 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 97.5% or 39 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 11.8% or 16 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Shipshewana
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School74 (81.3%)4 (4.1%)
High School Diploma136 (85.0%)19 (11.8%)
College / Associate Degree113 (93.4%)2 (1.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher39 (97.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total362 (87.9%)24 (5.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Shipshewana

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Shipshewana are Community & Social Service (35 | 8.0%), Management (24 | 5.5%), Education Instruction & Library (19 | 4.3%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (13 | 3.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (8 | 1.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Shipshewana

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Shipshewana, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (75.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Shipshewana
OccupationMaleFemale
Management14 (58.3%)10 (41.7%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science6 (75.0%)2 (25.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Community & Social Service 3 (8.6%)32 (91.4%)
Education, Arts & Media3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Total (Category)23 (30.3%)53 (69.7%)
Total (Overall)231 (52.9%)206 (47.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Shipshewana are Food Preparation & Serving (18 | 4.1%), Security & Protection (12 | 2.8%), Law Enforcement (12 | 2.8%), Healthcare Support (11 | 2.5%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (6 | 1.4%).
Services Occupations in Shipshewana

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Shipshewana, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (50.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (44.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Shipshewana
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Security & Protection12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving10 (55.6%)8 (44.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance3 (50.0%)3 (50.0%)
Personal Care & Service6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)31 (58.5%)22 (41.5%)
Total (Overall)231 (52.9%)206 (47.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Shipshewana are Sales & Related (50 | 11.4%), and Office & Administration (47 | 10.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Shipshewana

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Shipshewana
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related15 (30.0%)35 (70.0%)
Office & Administration3 (6.4%)44 (93.6%)
Total (Category)18 (18.6%)79 (81.4%)
Total (Overall)231 (52.9%)206 (47.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Shipshewana are Construction & Extraction (21 | 4.8%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (19 | 4.3%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (13 | 3.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Shipshewana

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Shipshewana
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)231 (52.9%)206 (47.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Shipshewana are Production (97 | 22.2%), Material Moving (35 | 8.0%), and Transportation (26 | 5.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Shipshewana

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Shipshewana
OccupationMaleFemale
Production64 (66.0%)33 (34.0%)
Transportation26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving16 (45.7%)19 (54.3%)
Total (Category)106 (67.1%)52 (32.9%)
Total (Overall)231 (52.9%)206 (47.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Shipshewana

Employment Industries in Shipshewana

The major employment industries in Shipshewana include Manufacturing (185 | 42.3%), Retail Trade (80 | 18.3%), Educational Services (28 | 6.4%), Accommodation & Food Services (27 | 6.2%), and Transportation & Warehousing (19 | 4.3%).
Employment Industries in Shipshewana

Employment Industries by Sex in Shipshewana

The Shipshewana industries that see more men than women are Administrative & Support (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), and Construction (86.7%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Educational Services (89.3%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (83.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Shipshewana
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction13 (86.7%)2 (13.3%)
Manufacturing104 (56.2%)81 (43.8%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade40 (50.0%)40 (50.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing16 (84.2%)3 (15.8%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services3 (10.7%)25 (89.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance3 (16.7%)15 (83.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services11 (40.7%)16 (59.3%)
Public Administration14 (73.7%)5 (26.3%)
Total231 (52.9%)206 (47.1%)

Education in Shipshewana

School Enrollment in Shipshewana

The most common levels of schooling among the 136 students in Shipshewana are elementary school (56 | 41.2%), nursery / preschool (20 | 14.7%), and middle school (20 | 14.7%).
School Enrollment in Shipshewana
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool2014.7%
Kindergarten1511.0%
Elementary School5641.2%
Middle School2014.7%
High School1712.5%
College / Undergraduate42.9%
Graduate / Professional42.9%
Total136100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Shipshewana

Out of a total of 136 students who are enrolled in schools in Shipshewana, 30 (22.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 106 (77.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 4 (66.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 7 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Shipshewana
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old59 (79.7%)15 (20.3%)
10 to 14 Year Olds23 (74.2%)8 (25.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds13 (81.2%)3 (18.8%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over2 (33.3%)4 (66.7%)
Total106 (77.9%)30 (22.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Shipshewana

Business (22 | 35.5%), education (10 | 16.1%), science & technology (8 | 12.9%), computers & mathematics (6 | 9.7%), and psychology (5 | 8.1%) are the most common fields of study among 62 individuals in Shipshewana who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Shipshewana
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics69.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences23.2%
Psychology58.1%
Social Sciences23.2%
Engineering23.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology812.9%
Business2235.5%
Education1016.1%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History23.2%
Visual & Performing Arts11.6%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities23.2%
Total62100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Shipshewana

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Shipshewana

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Shipshewana are males with 2 vehicles (104, accounting for 46.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (63, making up 52.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Shipshewana
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle16 (7.2%)26 (13.1%)
1 Vehicle32 (14.3%)67 (33.7%)
2 Vehicles104 (46.6%)63 (31.7%)
3 Vehicles27 (12.1%)21 (10.5%)
4 Vehicles14 (6.3%)10 (5.0%)
5 or more Vehicles30 (13.5%)12 (6.0%)
Total223 (100.0%)199 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Shipshewana

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Shipshewana are 5 to 9 minutes (88 commuters, 21.1%), 15 to 19 minutes (73 commuters, 17.5%), and 10 to 14 minutes (55 commuters, 13.2%).
Commute Time in Shipshewana
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes389.1%
5 to 9 Minutes8821.1%
10 to 14 Minutes5513.2%
15 to 19 Minutes7317.5%
20 to 24 Minutes5413.0%
25 to 29 Minutes307.2%
30 to 34 Minutes4611.1%
35 to 39 Minutes174.1%
40 to 44 Minutes61.4%
45 to 59 Minutes71.7%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes20.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Shipshewana

The most common commute times in Shipshewana are 15 to 19 minutes (42 commuters, 19.1%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (55 commuters, 28.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Shipshewana
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes29 (13.2%)9 (4.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes33 (15.0%)55 (28.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes26 (11.8%)29 (14.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes42 (19.1%)31 (15.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes30 (13.6%)24 (12.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes20 (9.1%)10 (5.1%)
30 to 34 Minutes29 (13.2%)17 (8.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)17 (8.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes6 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes3 (1.4%)4 (2.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes2 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Shipshewana

The most frequent times of departure to work in Shipshewana are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (73, 33.2%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (40, 20.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Shipshewana
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM73 (33.2%)32 (16.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM8 (3.6%)6 (3.1%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM11 (5.0%)15 (7.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM32 (14.5%)9 (4.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM35 (15.9%)40 (20.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM7 (3.2%)32 (16.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM18 (8.2%)22 (11.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM2 (0.9%)6 (3.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM11 (5.0%)3 (1.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)16 (8.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)3 (1.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM9 (4.1%)5 (2.5%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM2 (0.9%)7 (3.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM12 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total220 (100.0%)196 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Shipshewana

Occupancy by Ownership in Shipshewana

Of the total 378 dwellings in Shipshewana, owner-occupied units account for 228 (60.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 150 (39.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Shipshewana
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units22860.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units15039.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units378100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Shipshewana

Occupancy by Household Size in Shipshewana
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household9926.2%
2-Person Household14839.2%
3-Person Household5314.0%
4+ Person Household7820.6%
Total Housing Units378100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Shipshewana

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Shipshewana
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household38 (38.4%)61 (61.6%)
2-Person Household93 (62.8%)55 (37.2%)
3-Person Household38 (71.7%)15 (28.3%)
4+ Person Household59 (75.6%)19 (24.4%)
Total Housing Units228 (60.3%)150 (39.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Shipshewana

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Shipshewana
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School39 (60.0%)26 (40.0%)
High School Diploma58 (43.6%)75 (56.4%)
College/Associate Degree111 (73.0%)41 (27.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher20 (71.4%)8 (28.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Shipshewana

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Shipshewana
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years7720.4%
35 to 44 Years7319.3%
45 to 54 Years246.4%
55 to 64 Years6116.1%
65 to 74 Years5113.5%
75 to 84 Years8121.4%
85 Years and Over112.9%
Total378100.0%

Housing Finances in Shipshewana

Median Income by Occupancy in Shipshewana

Median Income by Occupancy in Shipshewana
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied228 (60.3%)$82,083
Renter-Occupied150 (39.7%)$27,667
Average378 (100.0%)$53,500

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Shipshewana

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Shipshewana
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)14 (9.3%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)12 (8.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9994 (1.8%)29 (19.3%)
$15,000 to $19,99949 (21.5%)3 (2.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9992 (0.9%)5 (3.3%)
$25,000 to $34,9999 (4.0%)28 (18.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99913 (5.7%)16 (10.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99932 (14.0%)23 (15.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99931 (13.6%)9 (6.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99959 (25.9%)9 (6.0%)
$150,000 or more29 (12.7%)2 (1.3%)
Total228 (100.0%)150 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Shipshewana

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Shipshewana
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3002 (0.9%)6 (4.0%)
$300 to $49934 (14.9%)31 (20.7%)
$500 to $79931 (13.6%)50 (33.3%)
$800 to $99914 (6.1%)32 (21.3%)
$1,000 to $1,49986 (37.7%)10 (6.7%)
$1,500 to $1,99949 (21.5%)14 (9.3%)
$2,000 to $2,49910 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more2 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total228 (100.0%)150 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Shipshewana

Housing Structures in Shipshewana

Housing Structures in Shipshewana
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached23161.1%
Single Unit, Attached277.1%
2 Unit Apartments297.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments143.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments4411.6%
10 or more Apartments225.8%
Mobile Home / Other112.9%
Total378100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Shipshewana

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Shipshewana
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached206 (89.2%)25 (10.8%)
Single Unit, Attached14 (51.8%)13 (48.1%)
2 Unit Apartments2 (6.9%)27 (93.1%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)44 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)
Total228 (60.3%)150 (39.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Shipshewana

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Shipshewana
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)7 (4.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms5 (2.2%)39 (26.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms84 (36.8%)53 (35.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms48 (21.0%)46 (30.7%)
8 or more Rooms91 (39.9%)5 (3.3%)
Total228 (100.0%)150 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Shipshewana

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Shipshewana
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas213 (93.4%)47 (31.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity9 (4.0%)103 (68.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels6 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total228 (100.0%)150 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Shipshewana

Household Vehicle Usage in Shipshewana
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle18 (7.9%)18 (12.0%)
1 Vehicle79 (34.6%)88 (58.7%)
2 Vehicles98 (43.0%)35 (23.3%)
3 or more Vehicles33 (14.5%)9 (6.0%)
Total228 (100.0%)150 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Shipshewana

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Shipshewana

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units68160
Median Property Value$209,100$223,800
Median Household Income$71,250$18
Monthly Housing Costs$488$2
Real Estate Taxes$1,667$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Shipshewana

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Shipshewana
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0001 (1.5%)5 (3.1%)
$50,000 to $99,9992 (2.9%)5 (3.1%)
$100,000 to $299,99948 (70.6%)136 (85.0%)
$300,000 to $499,99917 (25.0%)5 (3.1%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)9 (5.6%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total68 (100.0%)160 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Shipshewana

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Shipshewana
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)38 (23.7%)
$10,000 to $24,9997 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9995 (7.3%)48 (30.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9997 (10.3%)4 (2.5%)
$50,000 to $74,99919 (27.9%)6 (3.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99912 (17.6%)13 (8.1%)
$100,000 to $149,9997 (10.3%)19 (11.9%)
$150,000 or more11 (16.2%)52 (32.5%)
Total68 (100.0%)160 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Shipshewana

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Shipshewana
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x22 (32.4%)88,889 (55,555.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x16 (23.5%)36 (22.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x15 (22.1%)53 (33.1%)
4.0x or more15 (22.1%)16 (10.0%)
Total68 (100.0%)160 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Shipshewana

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Shipshewana
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8007 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49924 (35.3%)11 (6.9%)
$800 to $1,49937 (54.4%)43 (26.9%)
Total68 (100.0%)160 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Shipshewana

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Shipshewana

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Shipshewana
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years79 (91.9%)7 (8.1%)
6 to 18 Years77 (56.6%)59 (43.4%)
19 to 25 Years29 (55.8%)23 (44.2%)
26 to 34 Years69 (57.0%)52 (43.0%)
35 to 44 Years99 (77.9%)28 (22.1%)
45 to 54 Years41 (69.5%)18 (30.5%)
55 to 64 Years74 (80.4%)18 (19.6%)
65 to 74 Years77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older115 (93.5%)8 (6.5%)
Total660 (75.6%)213 (24.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Shipshewana

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Shipshewana
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born79 (91.9%)7 (8.1%)
Foreign Born, Citizen77 (56.6%)59 (43.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen29 (55.8%)23 (44.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Shipshewana

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Shipshewana
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000115 (66.5%)58 (33.5%)
$25,000 to $49,99996 (89.7%)11 (10.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99992 (82.9%)19 (17.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999114 (81.4%)26 (18.6%)
$100,000 and over243 (71.1%)99 (28.9%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Shipshewana

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Shipshewana
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 619 (22.1%)64 (74.4%)
6 to 18 Years31 (22.8%)46 (33.8%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)29 (55.8%)
25 to 34 Years16 (13.2%)64 (52.9%)
35 to 44 Years16 (12.6%)83 (65.3%)
45 to 54 Years7 (11.9%)34 (57.6%)
55 to 64 Years18 (19.6%)56 (60.9%)
65 to 74 Years77 (100.0%)26 (33.8%)
75 Years and over115 (93.5%)97 (78.9%)
Total299 (34.3%)499 (57.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Shipshewana

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Shipshewana
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years6 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years16 (12.4%)26 (17.4%)
65 to 74 Years2 (7.1%)12 (24.5%)
75 Years and over52 (67.5%)18 (39.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Shipshewana

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Shipshewana: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (4.6%)2 (1.3%)
65 to 74 Years2 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over50 (64.9%)9 (19.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Shipshewana: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (6.5%)1 (2.2%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Shipshewana: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years1 (0.8%)7 (4.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (4.3%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Shipshewana: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years13 (10.1%)14 (9.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)12 (24.5%)
75 Years and over47 (61.0%)9 (19.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Shipshewana: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years5 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (1.3%)2 (4.3%)

Technology Access in Shipshewana

Computing Device Access in Shipshewana

Computing Device Access in Shipshewana
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop26971.2%
Smartphone30680.9%
Tablet24063.5%
No Computing Device4211.1%
Total378100.0%

Internet Access in Shipshewana

Internet Access in Shipshewana
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home18849.7%
Cellular Data Only11931.5%
Satellite Internet256.6%
No Internet5715.1%
Total378100.0%

Shipshewana Summary

Shipshewana, Indiana is a small town located in LaGrange County in the northeastern part of the state. It is situated in the heart of Amish Country and is home to a large Amish population. The town was founded in 1837 and has a population of around 700 people.

History

Shipshewana was founded in 1837 by a group of settlers from Pennsylvania. The town was named after Chief Shipshewana of the Potawatomi tribe, who had granted the settlers permission to settle in the area. The town was originally a trading post for the local Native American tribes and settlers. In 1851, the first post office was established in the town.
In the late 1800s, the town began to attract Amish settlers from Pennsylvania. The Amish community grew steadily and by the early 1900s, Shipshewana had become a major center for Amish culture and commerce. The town is still home to a large Amish population today.

Geography

Shipshewana is located in LaGrange County in the northeastern part of Indiana. It is situated in the heart of Amish Country and is surrounded by farmland. The town is located at the intersection of State Road 5 and State Road 120. The nearest major cities are Fort Wayne, Indiana (50 miles away) and South Bend, Indiana (60 miles away).
The town has a total area of 0.7 square miles, all of which is land. The town is situated at an elevation of 845 feet above sea level. The climate is humid continental, with hot summers and cold winters.

Economy

Shipshewana is a small town with a population of around 700 people. The town is home to a large Amish population and the economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is known for its large flea market, which attracts thousands of visitors each year.
The town also has a number of small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and lodging. The town is also home to a number of manufacturing companies, including furniture makers, cabinet makers, and woodworkers.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Shipshewana was 690 people. The racial makeup of the town was 97.4% White, 0.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population.
The median income for a household in the town was $37,500, and the median income for a family was $41,250. The per capita income for the town was $17,845. About 8.3% of families and 10.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.3% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Shipshewana?
Total Population of Shipshewana is 873.
What is the Total Male Population of Shipshewana?
Total Male Population of Shipshewana is 424.
What is the Total Female Population of Shipshewana?
Total Female Population of Shipshewana is 449.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Shipshewana?
There are 94.43 Males per 100 Females in Shipshewana.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Shipshewana?
There are 105.90 Females per 100 Males in Shipshewana.
What is the Median Population Age in Shipshewana?
Median Population Age in Shipshewana is 37.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Shipshewana
Average Family Size in Shipshewana is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Shipshewana
Average Household Size in Shipshewana is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Shipshewana?
Per Capita income in Shipshewana is $37,423.
What is the Median Family Income in Shipshewana?
Median Family Income in Shipshewana is $74,861.
What is the Median Household income in Shipshewana?
Median Household Income in Shipshewana is $53,500.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Shipshewana?
Income or Wage Gap in Shipshewana is 31.8%.
Women in Shipshewana earn 68.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Shipshewana?
Inequality or Gini Index in Shipshewana is 0.56.
How Large is the Labor Force in Shipshewana?
There are 471 People in the Labor Forcein in Shipshewana.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Shipshewana?
68.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Shipshewana.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Shipshewana?
Unemployment Rate in Shipshewana is 7.2%.