Wingate, Indiana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 299. Estimated population in July 2024: 298 (-0.3% change)
Males: 144 (48.2%), Females: 155 (51.8%)

Montgomery County

Zip code: 47994

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $28,750
Median house value: $62,200

Population by Race

Races in Wingate:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)

Ancestries: United States (24.4%), German (6.4%), English (6.0%), Scotch-Irish (5.7%), Irish (5.0%), Swedish (3.7%).

Elevation: 769 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Map of Wingate, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Wingate

  • High school or higher: 82.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wingate town

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 55.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 11.4%
  • Divorced: 15.0%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +24 (+8.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Wingate:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wingate:

  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; LAFAYETTE, IN; Abbreviation: LAF)
  • TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 53 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Abbreviation: HUF)
  • INDIANAPOLIS INTL (about 64 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Abbreviation: IND)

Other public-use airports nearest to Wingate:

  • SHADES STATE PARK (about 18 miles; WAVELAND, IN; Abbreviation: 8I2)
  • CRAWFORDSVILLE MUNI (about 18 miles; CRAWFORDSVILLE, IN; Abbreviation: CFJ)
  • VERMILION COUNTY (about 36 miles; DANVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: DNV)

Amtrak station near Wingate:

  • 15 miles: CRAWFORDSVILLE (SPRING & GREEN STS.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wingate:

  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 21 miles; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 36,407)
  • DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 9,597)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 59 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,099)
  • BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,721)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (about 69 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 19,818)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-CENTRAL INDIANA (about 70 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,397)