Moving to Swayzee, Indiana

Population: 1,011. Estimated population in July 2024: 935 (-7.5% change)
Males: 485 (48.0%), Females: 526 (52.0%)

Grant County

Zip code: 46986

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.5 years
Median household income: $41,146
Median house value: $71,700

Population by Race

Races in Swayzee:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Other race (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (20.6%), German (18.7%), English (12.0%), Irish (9.3%), Scottish (3.1%), Dutch (1.9%).

Elevation: 866 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Map of Swayzee, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Swayzee

  • High school or higher: 86.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Swayzee town

  • Never married: 16.4%
  • Now married: 66.3%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -34 (-3.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Swayzee:

  • GRANT-BLACKFORD MENTAL HEALTH, INC (about 13 miles; MARION, IN)
  • MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; MARION, IN)
  • ST VINCENT MERCY HOSPITAL, INC (about 16 miles; ELWOOD, IN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Swayzee:

  • GRISSOM ARB (about 25 miles; PERU, IN; Abbreviation: GUS)
  • ANDERSON MUNICIPAL-DARLINGTON FIELD (about 33 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Abbreviation: AID)
  • DELAWARE COUNTY – JOHNSON FIELD (about 36 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Abbreviation: MIE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Swayzee:

  • CONVERSE (about 6 miles; CONVERSE, IN; Abbreviation: 1I8)
  • MARION MUNI (about 12 miles; MARION, IN; Abbreviation: MZZ)
  • MISSISSINEWA RESERVOIR LANDING AREA (about 15 miles; PERU, IN; Abbreviation: 43I)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Swayzee:

  • INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; MARION, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,684)
  • ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,116)
  • BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 17,039)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 39 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,013)
  • BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,721)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (about 55 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 19,818)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-CENTRAL INDIANA (about 57 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,397)

Public primary/middle school in Swayzee:

  • SWAYZEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 282; Location: 405 S WASHINGTON ST; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Swayzee:

  • SWAYZEE PL (Operating income: $54,326; Location: 301 S WASHINGTON; 18,512 books; 85 audio materials; 1,031 video materials; 56 serial subscriptions)