Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

4,312 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $973

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $735

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $509,118
--Home Prepared Food $286,884
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $222,234
Alcoholic Beverages $37,376
Housing $1,290,472
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $754,585
--Utilities $260,115
--Operations $97,985
--Supplies $47,982
--Furnishings $130,310
Apparel $119,703
--Men & Boys $26,769
--Women & Girls $48,487
--Children < 2 $505
--Footwear $25,254
Transportation $626,801
--New Vehicles $117,178
--Used Vehicles $133,845
--Fuel $135,361
--Insurance $62,630
--Public Transit $52,528
Healthcare $319,209
Entertainment $207,082
--Pets $42,426
--Toys $10,102
Personal Care Products $49,498
Books & Literature $7,071
Education $90,409
Tobacco Products $22,223
Miscellaneous $63,640
Retirement $121,219
Non-health Insurance $468,712
Total Expenditures $3,932,530

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Fort Wayne city, Indiana 255,784
2015 Fort Wayne city, Indiana 257,059
2016 Fort Wayne city, Indiana 260,954
2017 Fort Wayne city, Indiana 262,450
2018 Fort Wayne city, Indiana 264,052