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Fort Wayne, Indiana Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List
Population (year 2000): 205,727. Estimated population in July 2005: 223,341 (+8.6% change)
Males: 99,659 (48.4%), Females: 106,068 (51.6%)
Allen County
Zip codes: 46802, 46803, 46804, 46805, 46806, 46807, 46808, 46809, 46814, 46815, 46816, 46818, 46819, 46825, 46835, 46845.
Median resident age: 32.8 years
Median household income: $36,518 (year 2000)
Median house value: $74,600 (year 2000)
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Races in Fort Wayne:
- White Non-Hispanic (73.1%)
- Black (17.4%)
- Hispanic (5.8%)
- Other race (2.9%)
- Two or more races (2.3%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Other Asian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (27.6%), Irish (10.5%), English (7.6%), United States (7.0%), French (3.8%), Italian (2.3%).
Elevation: 781 feet
Land area: 79.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Fort Wayne
- High school or higher: 83.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
- Unemployed: 6.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Fort Wayne city
- Never married: 30.3%
- Now married: 47.6%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 7.3%
- Divorced: 12.9%
5.0% Foreign born (2.2% Latin America, 1.4% Asia, 1.0% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +3,038 (+1.5%).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (183.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities: New Haven, IN (7.3 miles ), Huntertown, IN (10.7 miles ), Leo-Cedarville, IN (12.1 miles ), Ossian, IN (14.0 miles ), Grabill, IN (14.2 miles ), Zanesville, IN (15.5 miles ), Churubusco, IN (17.0 miles ), Garrett, IN (18.6 miles ).
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 145 buildings, average cost: $112,100
- 1998: 205 buildings, average cost: $103,600
- 1999: 184 buildings, average cost: $113,400
- 2000: 133 buildings, average cost: $120,900
- 2001: 265 buildings, average cost: $98,700
- 2002: 312 buildings, average cost: $117,000
- 2003: 312 buildings, average cost: $136,000
- 2004: 315 buildings, average cost: $147,500
- 2005: 331 buildings, average cost: $144,600
Latitude: 41.08 N, Longitude: 85.13 W
Area code: 260
Detailed articles:
- Fort Wayne: Introduction
- Fort Wayne Basic Facts
- Fort Wayne: Communications
- Fort Wayne: Convention Facilities
- Fort Wayne: Economy
- Fort Wayne: Education and Research
- Fort Wayne: Geography and Climate
- Fort Wayne: Health Care
- Fort Wayne: History
- Fort Wayne: Municipal Government
- Fort Wayne: Population Profile
- Fort Wayne: Recreation
- Fort Wayne: Transportation
Fort Wayne, Indiana business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (21.2%), Educational,health and social services (19.5%), Retail trade (12.8%).
Daytime population change due to commuting: +31,827 (+15.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 74,212 (75.1%)
Crime in Fort Wayne by Year |
| Type |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
| Murders |
20 |
20 |
23 |
24 |
19 |
22 |
| per 100,000 |
9.7 |
9.7 |
11.2 |
11.7 |
9.2 |
10.7 |
| Rapes |
99 |
90 |
92 |
113 |
118 |
96 |
| per 100,000 |
48.1 |
43.7 |
44.7 |
54.9 |
57.4 |
46.7 |
| Robberies |
538 |
420 |
609 |
454 |
354 |
305 |
| per 100,000 |
261.5 |
204.2 |
296.0 |
220.7 |
172.1 |
148.3 |
| Assaults |
266 |
290 |
348 |
255 |
281 |
234 |
| per 100,000 |
129.3 |
141.0 |
169.2 |
124.0 |
136.6 |
113.7 |
| Burglaries |
1,665 |
1,819 |
2,013 |
2,030 |
2,188 |
2,073 |
| per 100,000 |
809.3 |
884.2 |
978.5 |
986.7 |
1063.5 |
1007.6 |
| Thefts |
8,476 |
8,220 |
9,016 |
8,268 |
8,145 |
7,989 |
| per 100,000 |
4120.0 |
3995.6 |
4382.5 |
4018.9 |
3959.1 |
3883.3 |
| Auto thefts |
1,324 |
1,256 |
1,190 |
1,008 |
780 |
801 |
| per 100,000 |
643.6 |
610.5 |
578.4 |
490.0 |
379.1 |
389.4 |
| Crime Index: (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 327.2) |
406.2 |
387.2 |
441.8 |
393.7 |
374.3 |
353.6 |
Average climate in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Fort Wayne-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 95% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 11/10/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.0 miles away from the Fort Wayne city center killed 4 people and injured 17 people and caused $30 million in damages.
On 5/16/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.8 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 15 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Birthplace of: Brad Miller - NBA player (Sacramento Kings, born: Apr 12, 1976), Dale Purinton - NHL player (New York Rangers, born: Oct 11, 1976), Jason Baker - 2005 NFL player (Carolina Panthers, born: May 17, 1978), Jason Fabini - 2005 NFL player (New York Jets, born: Aug 25, 1974), Jeremy Bridges - 2005 NFL player (Arizona Cardinals, born: Apr 19, 1980), Pete Lougheed - 2005 NFL player (Cincinnati Bengals, born: Nov 5, 1979), Trai Essex - 2005 NFL player (Pittsburgh Steelers, born: Dec 5, 1982), Geno Parker - College basketball player (Purdue Boilermakers), Jake Didion - College basketball player (Gardner Webb Runnin' Bulldogs), James Hardy - College basketball player (Indiana Hoosiers).
Main business address for: TOWER FINANCIAL CORP (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS), INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER CO (ELECTRIC SERVICES), STEEL DYNAMICS INC (STEEL WORKS, BLAST FURNACES ROLLING MILLS (COKE OVENS)).
Hospitals/medical centers in Fort Wayne:
- DUPONT HOSPITAL LLC (2520 E DUPONT RD)
- LUTHERAN HOSPITAL OF INDIANA (7950 WEST JEFFERSON BLVD)
- PARKVIEW HOSPITAL (2200 RANDALIA DRIVE)
- REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF FT WAYNE (7970 W JEFFERSON BLVD)
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-FT WAYNE (700 BROADWAY)
- ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL (700 BROADWAY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fort Wayne:
- FORT WAYNE INTERNATIONAL (about 9 miles; FORT WAYNE, IN; ID: FWA)
- DELAWARE COUNTY - JOHNSON FIELD (about 61 miles; MUNCIE, IN; ID: MIE)
- ELKHART MUNI (about 75 miles; ELKHART, IN; ID: EKM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fort Wayne:
- SMITH FIELD (about 5 miles; FORT WAYNE, IN; ID: SMD)
- DE KALB COUNTY (about 17 miles; AUBURN, IN; ID: 07C)
- DECATUR HI-WAY (about 26 miles; DECATUR, IN; ID: DCR)
Local government website: www.cityoffortwayne.org
Local government employment and payroll (March 2002) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Water Supply |
116 |
$487,607 |
$50,442 |
0 |
$0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
373 |
$1,566,686 |
$50,402 |
0 |
$0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
7 |
$17,843 |
$30,588 |
0 |
$0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
285 |
$881,701 |
$37,124 |
7 |
$8,101 |
| Transit |
88 |
$268,049 |
$36,552 |
16 |
$18,998 |
| Financial Administration |
37 |
$115,974 |
$37,613 |
0 |
$0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
11 |
$34,685 |
$37,838 |
1 |
$2,422 |
| Parks and Recreation |
130 |
$452,024 |
$41,725 |
75 |
$57,553 |
| Sewerage |
99 |
$363,740 |
$44,089 |
0 |
$0 |
| Other Government Administration |
115 |
$343,148 |
$35,806 |
0 |
$0 |
| Health |
30 |
$87,960 |
$35,184 |
0 |
$0 |
| Streets and Highways |
140 |
$457,539 |
$39,217 |
0 |
$0 |
| Fire - Other |
12 |
$35,477 |
$35,477 |
0 |
$0 |
| Firefighters |
304 |
$1,085,475 |
$42,847 |
0 |
$0 |
| Police - Other |
91 |
$202,499 |
$26,703 |
38 |
$12,598 |
| Judicial and Legal |
4 |
$17,285 |
$51,855 |
0 |
$0 |
| Totals for Government |
1842 |
$6,417,691 |
$41,809 |
137 |
$99,672 |
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Wayne:
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE (about 2 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,385)
- INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; MARION, IN; FT enrollment: 6,684)
- BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 17,039)
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 66 miles; MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,013)
- ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; ANDERSON, IN; FT enrollment: 2,116)
- SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; SPRING ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 2,266)
- KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; FT enrollment: 2,824)
Public high schools in Fort Wayne:
- NORTHROP HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,118; Location: 7001 COLDWATER RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- R NELSON SNIDER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,086; Location: 4600 FAIRLAWN PASS; Grades: 09 - 12)
- HOMESTEAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,912; Location: 4310 HOMESTEAD RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,491; Location: 3701 CARROLL RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- SOUTH SIDE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,459; Location: 3601 S CALHOUN ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
- NORTH SIDE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,358; Location: 475 E STATE ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
- WAYNE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,017; Location: 9100 WINCHESTER RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- ELMHURST HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 939; Location: 3829 SAND POINT RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- PAUL HARDING HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 609; Location: 6501 WAYNE TRACE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- RICHARD MILBURN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 72; Location: 514 E WASHINGTON BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Fort Wayne:
- BISHOP DWENGER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 954; Location: 1300 EAST WASHINGTON CTR RD; Grades: 9 - 12)
- CONCORDIA LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 812; Location: 1601 ST JOE RIVER DRIVE; Grades: 9 - 12)
- BISHOP LUERS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 604; Location: 333 EAST PAULDING ROAD; Grades: 9 - 12)
- FORT WAYNE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 368; Location: PO BOX 11120 1800 LAVERNE AVE; Grades: PK - 12)
- BLACKHAWK CHRISTIAN JR/SR HS (Students: 330; Location: 7400 E STATE BLVD; Grades: 7 - 12)
- CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN COLLEGE PREP SCHOO (Students: 120; Location: 2901 N CLINTON STREET SUITE 100; Grades: PK - 12)
- CROSSROAD FT WAYNE CHILDRENS H (Students: 76; Location: 2525 LAKE AVE; Grades: 5 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Fort Wayne:
- BLACKHAWK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 869; Location: 7200 E STATE BLVD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- SHAWNEE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 832; Location: 1000 E COOK RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- MAPLE CREEK MIDDLE SCH (Students: 784; Location: 425 UNION CHAPEL RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- SUMMIT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 751; Location: 4509 HOMESTEAD RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- WOODSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 741; Location: 4312 HOMESTEAD RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- NORTHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 732; Location: 1201 E WASH CTR RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 711; Location: 2004 ALABAMA AVE; Grades: PK - 05)
- JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 672; Location: 5303 WHEELOCK RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- KEKIONGA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 668; Location: 2929 ENGLE RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- MIAMI MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 638; Location: 8100 AMHERST DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
Biggest private primary/middle schools in Fort Wayne:
- ST CHARLES BORROMEO SCHOOL (Students: 765; Location: 3700 REED ROAD; Grades: KG - 8)
- ST JUDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 654; Location: 2110 PEMBERTON DRIVE; Grades: PK - 8)
- HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 441; Location: 3425 CRESCENT AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
- CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 412; Location: 4245 LAKE AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
- QUEEN OF ANGELS ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 391; Location: 1600 W STATE BOULEVARD; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC S (Students: 356; Location: 4500 FAIRFIELD AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
- PRECIOUS BLOOD ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 246; Location: 1529 BARTHOLD STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- MON. JULIEN BEOIT ACA (Students: 244; Location: 3029 EAST PAULDING RD; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST THERESE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 242; Location: 2222 LWR HUNTINGTON RD; Grades: KG - 8)
- BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCH (Students: 233; Location: 3705 S ANTHONY BLVD; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Fort Wayne:
- ALLEN COUNTY PL (Operating income: $20,065,594; Location: 900 WEBSTER ST; 2,188,136 books; 81,842 audio materials; 44,795 video materials; 6,259 serial subscriptions)
Notable locations in Fort Wayne: Orchard Ridge Country Club (A), Glenbrook Square (B), Maplewood Plaza (C), Georgetown Square (D), Northwood Plaza (E), Fort Wayne Country Club (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: The Uncommons Shopping Center (1), Decatur Road Shopping Center (2), Ayr-Way West Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Fort Wayne include: Memorial Church (A), Bethany Church (B), Souls Harbor Church (C), Fairhaven Mission (D), Elmhurst Church (E), Highland Bethel Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Hatfield Cemetery (1), Lindenwood Cemetery (2), Concordia Gardens Cemetery (3), Saint Pauls Cemetery (4), Saint Johns Cemetery (5), Prairie Grove Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Mirror Lake (A), Shoaff Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Saint Marys River (A), Becketts Run (B), Spy Run Creek (C), Bullerman Branch (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Fort Wayne include: Foster Park (1), Kettler Park (2), Zollner Stadium (3), Rockhill Park (4), Lawton Park (5), Lions Park (6), Swinney Park (7), Reservoir Park (8), Packard Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Fort Wayne compared to Indiana state average:
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Wayne:
- WLYV (1450 AM; 1 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: MIDWEST BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WFCV (1090 AM; daytime; 3 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WONO (1380 AM; 5 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WGL (1250 AM; 2 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
- WMSH-FM (99 AM; 1 kW; STURGIS, MI; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Wayne:
- WAJI (95.1 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
- WLAB (88.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: INDIANA DISTTRICT OF THE LUTHERAN CHURCH - MO SYNOD, INC.)
- WNHT (96.3 FM; CHURUBUSCO, IN; Owner: TRAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WBCL (90.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBNI-FM (89.1 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF NE IN., INC.)
- WMEE (97.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WYLT (103.9 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WFWI (92.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WLDE (101.7 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
- W277AK (103.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- WJFX (107.9 FM; NEW HAVEN, IN; Owner: FORT WAYNE RADIO CORP.)
- W209AW (89.7 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE)
- WQHK-FM (105.1 FM; DECATUR, IN; Owner: JAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WSHI (106.3 FM; COLUMBIA CITY, IN; Owner: JAMMIN' BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WBYR (98.9 FM; VAN WERT, OH; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WCYT (91.1 FM; LAFAYETTE TOWNSHIP, IN; Owner: SOUTHWEST ALLEN COUNTY SCHOOLS)
- WBTU (93.3 FM; KENDALLVILLE, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
- WXTW (102.3 FM; AUBURN, IN; Owner: TRAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WNUY (100.1 FM; BLUFFTON, IN; Owner: WELLS COUNTY RADIO CORP.)
- WXKE (102.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, IN; Owner: TAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Fort Wayne:
- DW68BN (Channel 68; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: ZONATION BROADCASTING)
- W45AG (Channel 45; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRAN STAR, INC.)
- WANE-TV (Channel 15; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WISE-TV (Channel 33; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: NVG-FORT WAYNE II, LLC)
- WPTA (Channel 21; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: WPTA-TV LICENSE, INC.)
- WFWA (Channel 39; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: FORT WAYNE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
- WFFT-TV (Channel 55; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: QUOROM OF FT. WAYNE LICENSE, LLC)
- W66BD (Channel 53; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TELEVISION)
- W07CL (Channel 7; AUBURN, IN; Owner: THE RAYMOND S. AND DOROTHY N. MOORE FOUNDATION, INC.)
- W39AA (Channel 39; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: FORT WAYNE PUBLIC TELEVISION INC.)
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