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Population (year 2000): 1,782. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,847 (+3.6% change)
Males: 854 (47.9%), Females: 928 (52.1%)
Whitley County
Zip code:
46787
Median resident age: 34.6 years
Median household income: $35,114 (year 2000)
Median house value: $71,900 (year 2000)
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
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/medical centers near South Whitley:
- PARKVIEW WHITLEY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; COLUMBIA
CITY, IN)
- HUNTINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 18 miles;
HUNTINGTON, IN)
- KOSCIUSKO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles;
WARSAW, IN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
South Whitley:
- FORT WAYNE INTERNATIONAL (about 32 miles; FORT
WAYNE, IN; ID: FWA)
- GRISSOM ARB (about 48 miles; PERU, IN; ID: GUS)
- ELKHART MUNI (about 51 miles; ELKHART, IN; ID: EKM)
Other public-use airports nearest to South Whitley:
- WARSAW MUNI (about 19 miles; WARSAW, IN; ID: ASW)
- HUNTINGTON MUNI (about 21 miles; HUNTINGTON, IN; ID:
HHG)
- WABASH MUNI (about 26 miles; WABASH, IN; ID: IWH)
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; FT enrollment: 6,684)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 58 miles; SOUTH
BEND, IN; FT enrollment: 4,725)
- UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 61 miles; NOTRE
DAME, IN; FT enrollment: 10,633)
- BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; MUNCIE, IN;
FT enrollment: 17,039)
- ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; ANDERSON, IN;
FT enrollment: 2,116)
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 66 miles;
MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,013)
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)
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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