Wabash County

Wabash County has 11,119 residents across 4 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $57,086, 32% below the Illinois figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $104,900, and 19% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

11,119residentsACS 2020–2024

$57,086median household incomeIllinois: $83K

$104,900median home valueowner-occupied homes

85%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Wabash County in IllinoisZIP codes in Wabash County highlighted; the rest of Illinois in grey

Map of Illinois with Wabash County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 4 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
62410	1,183	$81K	$113K	92%	17%	80%	32 min
62811	224	$52K	$47K	89%	1%	89%	22 min
62852	119	$73K	$64K	95%	0%	84%	17 min
62863	9,379	$56K	$106K	74%	20%	85%	24 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

11,119 residents in 4,740 households, next to the Illinois figure.

21%

under 18

20%

aged 18–34

23%

aged 65 and over

31%

of households are people living alone

46%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

5,410 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $104,900 (±$10,675).

76%

of households own their home

77%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

10%

are mobile homes

12%

of housing units are vacant

$794

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20195%

2000–20095%

1990–19998%

1980–198913%

1970–197918%

1960–19696%

1950–195910%

1940–19498%

1939 or earlier26%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$4,087.

$57,086

median household income

16.7%

of people live below the poverty line

4.4%

unemployment rate

19%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

25 min

average commute to work

14%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

91%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

11%

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

85%

of households have a broadband subscription

13%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates