Fort Wayne is a popular destination for single career-starters. One thing that you will notice when you are out and about town is that there is a large population of people who are young, single, educated, and upwardly-mobile career starters out at restaurants, listening to live music, and enjoying other activities. They are a real visible part of the culture of Fort Wayne. This makes Fort Wayne a good place to live for young professionals. With so many people in this demographic, Fort Wayne presents many opportunities for single professionals to enjoy themselves, socialize, and to create lasting relationships.
The percentage of people in Fort Wayne who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 28.14% of adults in Fort Wayne have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Fort Wayne in 2018 was $31,910, which is upper middle income relative to Indiana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $127,640 for a family of four. However, Fort Wayne contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Fort Wayne is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Fort Wayne home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Fort Wayne residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Fort Wayne include German, Irish, English, French, and European.
The most common language spoken in Fort Wayne is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Asian languages.
