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South Whitley, Indiana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 1,782. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,847 (+3.6% change)
Males: 854 (47.9%), Females: 928 (52.1%)

Whitley County

Zip code: 46787

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.6 years
Median household income: $35,114
Median house value: $71,900

Population by Race

Races in South Whitley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (31.7%), United States (12.9%), English (7.0%), Irish (6.1%), French (3.5%), Scottish (2.1%).

Elevation: 808 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Map of South Whitley, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in South Whitley

  • High school or higher: 82.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Whitley town

  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 55.8%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

0.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +49 (+2.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near South Whitley:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to South Whitley:

  • FORT WAYNE INTERNATIONAL (about 32 miles; FORT WAYNE, IN; Abbreviation: FWA)
  • GRISSOM ARB (about 48 miles; PERU, IN; Abbreviation: GUS)
  • ELKHART MUNI (about 51 miles; ELKHART, IN; Abbreviation: EKM)

Other public-use airports nearest to South Whitley:

  • WARSAW MUNI (about 19 miles; WARSAW, IN; Abbreviation: ASW)
  • HUNTINGTON MUNI (about 21 miles; HUNTINGTON, IN; Abbreviation: HHG)
  • WABASH MUNI (about 26 miles; WABASH, IN; Abbreviation: IWH)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Whitley:

  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE (about 36 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,385)
  • INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; MARION, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,684)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 58 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,725)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 61 miles; NOTRE DAME, IN; Full-time enrollment: 10,633)
  • BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 17,039)
  • ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,116)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 66 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,013)

Schools

Public high school in South Whitley:

  • WHITKO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 594; Location: 1 BIG BLUE AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in South Whitley:

  • SOUTH WHITLEY ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 444; Location: 406 W WAYNE ST; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle school in South Whitley:

  • CLEVELAND AMISH SCHOOL (Students: 37; Location: 5580 W WHITLEY RD; Grades: 1 – 8)

Libraries

Library in South Whitley:

  • SOUTH WHITLEY-CLEVELAND TWP PL (Operating income: $154,578; Location: 201 EAST FRONT STREET; 37,115 books; 384 audio materials; 972 video materials; 104 serial subscriptions)

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