Wabash Metro Area

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  2. Wabash Metro Area Statistics
  3. Wabash Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Wabash Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Wabash Metro Area Family Information
  6. Wabash Metro Area Education Information
  7. Wabash Metro Area Business Information
  8. Wabash Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Wabash Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Wabash Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Wabash Metro Area Counties
  12. Wabash Metro Area Cities


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Wabash Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 34,960
  • Land Area (2000): 1,070.106 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 20.471 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 14,034
Wabash Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 36,288 50.50%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 5,805 8.08%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 29,762 41.42%

Wabash Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wabash Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Wabash Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 18,301 17,200 1,101 6.02% 60
1991 18,232 16,702 1,530 8.39% 84
1992 17,989 16,595 1,394 7.75% 78
1993 17,912 16,994 918 5.13% 51
1994 18,503 17,765 738 3.99% 40
1995 18,404 17,659 745 4.05% 41
1996 17,872 17,175 697 3.90% 39
1997 17,793 17,084 709 3.98% 40
1998 17,633 17,066 567 3.22% 32
1999 17,704 17,182 521 2.95% 30
2000 18,175 17,650 525 2.89% 29
2001 18,089 17,176 913 5.05% 51
2002 17,802 16,854 948 5.33% 53
2003 17,620 16,619 1,001 5.68% 57
2004 17,456 16,369 1,087 6.23% 62
2005 17,686 16,540 1,146 6.48% 65
2006 17,714 16,748 966 5.45% 55
2007 17,258 16,437 822 4.76% 48
2008 17,473 16,253 1,220 6.98% 70
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 17,390 16,301 1,089 6.26% 63
Feb 2008 17,322 16,255 1,067 6.16% 62
Mar 2008 17,362 16,130 1,232 7.10% 71
Apr 2008 17,376 16,276 1,100 6.33% 63
May 2008 17,475 16,291 1,184 6.78% 68
Jun 2008 17,495 16,172 1,323 7.56% 76
Jul 2008 17,646 16,266 1,380 7.82% 78
Aug 2008 17,688 16,333 1,355 7.66% 77
Sep 2008 17,507 16,256 1,251 7.15% 71
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Wabash Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Manufactuing 1,984 11.14%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,674 9.40%
3. Construction 1,618 9.08%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 886 4.97%
5. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 854 4.80%
6. Educational Services 844 4.74%
7. Machinery Manufacturing 626 3.51%
8. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 608 3.41%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 530 2.98%
10. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 440 2.47%
11. Health Care 434 2.44%
12. Truck Transportation 430 2.41%
13. Paper Manufacturing 428 2.40%
14. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 410 2.30%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 388 2.18%
16. Public Administration 336 1.89%
17. Repair and Maintenance 314 1.76%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 306 1.72%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 264 1.48%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 260 1.46%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 2,666 16.21%
2. Educational Services 2,326 14.14%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 970 5.90%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 918 5.58%
5. Finance and Insurance 750 4.56%
6. Social Assistance 704 4.28%
7. Printing and Related Manufacturing 596 3.62%
8. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 572 3.48%
9. Public Administration 448 2.72%
10. Department and Other General Stores 424 2.58%
11. Metal Manufactuing 392 2.38%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 384 2.34%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 354 2.15%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 346 2.10%
15. Machinery Manufacturing 284 1.73%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 264 1.61%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 262 1.59%
18. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 246 1.50%
19. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 220 1.34%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 192 1.17%

Wabash Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 2,146 12.05%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 2,108 11.84%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 918 5.15%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 866 4.86%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 754 4.23%
6. Assemblers and Fabricators 620 3.48%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 610 3.43%
8. Farmers and Farm Managers 558 3.13%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 518 2.91%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 516 2.90%
11. Other Management Occupations 478 2.68%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 434 2.44%
13. Top Executives 382 2.14%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 370 2.08%
15. Other Construction Trades 358 2.01%
16. Other Material Moving Workers 332 1.86%
17. Engineers 310 1.74%
18. Construction Laborers 292 1.64%
19. Business Operations Specialists 286 1.61%
20. Carpenters 270 1.52%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,096 6.67%
2. Assemblers and Fabricators 1,002 6.09%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 956 5.81%
4. Secretaries and Admins 928 5.64%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 684 4.16%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 566 3.44%
7. Cashiers 516 3.14%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 500 3.04%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 492 2.99%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 488 2.97%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 450 2.74%
12. Registered Nurses 446 2.71%
13. Child Care Workers 444 2.70%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 434 2.64%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 404 2.46%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 382 2.32%
17. Customer Service Representatives 378 2.30%
18. Other Management Occupations 370 2.25%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 354 2.15%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 342 2.08%

Wabash Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 32,450 57.49%
15-35 hours 6,339 11.23%
1-14 hours 2,208 3.91%
No regular hours 15,450 27.37%

Wabash Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,357 4.06%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,312 3.93%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,029 6.07%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,825 8.46%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 4,210 12.60%
7 AM-7:29 AM 4,190 12.54%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 5,195 15.55%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,324 6.96%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 942 2.82%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 850 2.54%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 681 2.04%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 246 0.74%
Noon-3:59 PM 3,733 11.17%
4 PM-11:59 PM 3,514 10.52%

Wabash Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 3,081 9.22%
5-9 7,327 21.93%
10-14 6,120 18.32%
15-19 4,580 13.71%
20-24 3,586 10.73%
25-29 1,647 4.93%
30-34 2,874 8.60%
35-39 516 1.54%
40-44 732 2.19%
45-59 1,410 4.22%
60-89 799 2.39%
At least 90 736 2.20%

Wabash Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 54 0.16% 26,287 78.68%
30-44 0 0.00% 4,122 12.34%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,410 4.22%
At least 60 2 0.01% 1,533 4.59%

Wabash Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 124 0.36%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,835 11.08%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 27,898 80.58%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 4 0.01%
Color 4 Box Other 172 0.50%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 56 0.16%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,319 3.81%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,215 3.51%

Wabash Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wabash Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 26,520 (65,966 people)
Families (2000): 19,068 (56,142 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 9,240
People at same address in 1995: 41,425
Wabash Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,635 5.99%
$10,000-$14,999 1,759 6.44%
$15,000-$19,999 1,897 6.95%
$20,000-$24,999 1,757 6.44%
$25,000-$29,999 2,269 8.31%
$30,000-$34,999 2,313 8.47%
$35,000-$39,999 1,771 6.49%
$40,000-$44,999 2,070 7.58%
$45,000-$49,999 1,626 5.96%
$50,000-$59,999 3,283 12.03%
$60,000-$74,999 2,925 10.72%
$75,000-$99,999 2,609 9.56%
$100,000-$124,999 787 2.88%
$125,000-$149,999 198 0.73%
$150,000-$199,999 218 0.80%
$200,000 or more 176 0.64%

Wabash Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,297 24.95%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,346 32.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 414 3.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,085 15.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 67 0.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,842 13.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 22 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 755 5.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 13 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 258 1.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 5 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 107 0.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.03%

Wabash Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 22,026 28.47%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 11,681 15.10%
Public Assistance 402 0.52%
Retirement 5,185 6.70%
Self Employment 3,672 4.75%
Social Security 8,521 11.01%
Supplemental Security 922 1.19%
Wage / Salary 21,251 27.46%
Other 3,716 4.80%

Wabash Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 9,489 58.28%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 6,793 41.72%

Wabash Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,514 9.12%
Color 1 Box Married 18,048 65.50%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,232 22.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 760 2.76%

Wabash Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,153 10.45%
Color 1 Box Married 17,039 56.47%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,049 20.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,932 13.03%

Wabash Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wabash Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Wabash Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,265 4.17%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 7,748 14.27%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 24,190 44.55%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 10,815 19.92%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,538 4.67%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,125 7.60%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,614 4.81%

Wabash Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 534 1.53% 504 1.44% 1,038 2.97%
Kindergarten 1,102 3.15% 46 0.13% 1,148 3.28%
Grades 1-4 3,575 10.23% 187 0.53% 3,762 10.76%
Grades 5-8 4,161 11.90% 176 0.50% 4,337 12.41%
Grades 9-12 4,213 12.05% 221 0.63% 4,434 12.68%
Undergrad college 1,206 3.45% 2,105 6.02% 3,311 9.47%
Graduate or professional school 164 0.47% 134 0.38% 298 0.85%
Total 14,955 42.78% 3,373 9.65% 18,328 52.43%

Wabash Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wabash Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Wabash Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 56 57
2004 47 58

Wabash Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wabash Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Wabash Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 63,107 93.11%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,668 6.89%

Wabash Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wabash Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 84
Wabash Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wabash Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Wabash Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,344 12.43%
10-19 Years 5,448 15.58%
20-29 Years 4,396 12.57%
30-39 Years 4,573 13.08%
40-49 Years 5,076 14.52%
50-59 Years 4,118 11.78%
60-69 Years 2,928 8.38%
70-79 Years 2,337 6.68%
80-89 Years 1,429 4.09%
90+ Years 311 0.89%

Wabash Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 16,957 48.50%
Color 1 Box Female 18,003 51.50%

Wabash Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 33,803 96.69%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 414 1.18%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 223 0.64%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 217 0.62%
Color 2 Box Asian 140 0.40%
Color 1 Box African-American 139 0.40%
Color 6 Box Other Race 13 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 11 0.03%

Wabash Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 18,587 36.67%
2. United States Or American 9,240 18.23%
3. English 7,299 14.40%
4. Irish 6,579 12.98%
5. Dutch 1,781 3.51%
6. French Non-Basque 1,366 2.69%
7. Scottish 961 1.90%
8. Scotch Irish 705 1.39%
9. Italian 696 1.37%
10. Swedish 468 0.92%

Wabash Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 66,051 97.50%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 819 1.21%
3. German 460 0.68%
4. French 136 0.20%
5. Italian 43 0.06%
6. Vietnamese 42 0.06%
7. Persian 40 0.06%
8. Chinese 40 0.06%
9. Japanese 34 0.05%
10. Urdu 30 0.04%

Wabash Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 71,377 99.33%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 298 0.41%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 180 0.25%

Wabash Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Wabash Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wabash Metro Area Counties Back to top
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