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Fort Wayne city, IN

ZIP 46802 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 46802

46802 has a population of 10,360 with a median age of 34.2 yrs (55.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
67.2%+9% vs US avg
x
Black
16.4%+32% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.5%-74% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
13.8%-26% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.1%
x
Age Groups
0–17
19.1%-13% vs US avg
x
18–64
72.4%+17% vs US avg
x
65+
8.5%-48% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
16.9%+52% vs US avg
x
High school
30.1%+15% vs US avg
x
Some college
29.5%+2% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
23.5%-30% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
31.3%-35% vs US avg
x
Never married
48.7%+44% vs US avg
x
Divorced
15.5%+50% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.5%
x
Diversity Index
50/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
27.7%+141% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
28.7%+107% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.8%-20% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.0%+42% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
24.2%+199% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 46802

Poverty Rate
27.7%+141% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.8%-20% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
28.7%+107% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
24.2%+199% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.0%+42% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
11.6%+45% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
20.4%+74% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.8%-92% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population10,360
Median age34.2
Poverty rate27.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White67.2%
Hispanic13.8%
Black16.4%
Asian1.5%
Foreign-born28.7%