Waveland, Indiana
Waveland: Human settlement in Indiana, United States of America
About
Waveland is a city located in the county of Montgomery in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 420 and a population density of 509 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 417 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Waveland
| Population : | 417 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Indiana (United States) |
| County : | Montgomery County |
| Postal code : | 47989 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 765 |
| Area : | 0.82 km2 |
| Altitude : | 774 feet / 236 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Local time : | 15:51:46 (30th October 2024) |
| Density : | 506 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.72% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Waveland is located at 39°52'37"N 87°2'40"W (39.8769900, -87.0444500).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Waveland decreased by 0.72% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 420 | - | census |
| 2011 | 422 | 0.47% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 420 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 417 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 419 | 0.48% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 419 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 419 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 420 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 418 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 418 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 417 | -0.24% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 6,495 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 6,623 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -1.9% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 6,539 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 6,586 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.7% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 25.5% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 23.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 53.1% |
| White only, percent : | 97.5% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.7% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.7% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 0.3% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 97.5% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 434 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.2% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 73.6% |
Waveland zip code is 47989.
County name: Montgomery, County
fips: 18107
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 73.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $144,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,185 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $552 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $726 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,739 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.37 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.2% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 85.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 78.0% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 96.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 32.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.2% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 52,068 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 154,080 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $23,524 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $62,967 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $31,549 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 7.1% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 557 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 354 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 107 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 505 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 31 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 484 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,501.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.39 |
Best Things to Do in Waveland
1 Shades State Park
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2 Pine Hills Nature Preserve
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Other Places in Waveland
1 Waveland Town Hall
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Schools in Waveland
College & universities near Waveland, IN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 152673 | Wabash College | Crawfordsville (IN) | 47933-0352 |
Stations (8)
Amtrak & bus stations near Waveland, IN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRF | Crawfordsville | Spring and Green Streets | RAIL |
| CRB | Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana | 1000 Smith Ave | BUS |
| DVI | Danville, Illinois | 379 Lynch Road | BUS |
| LAF | Lafayette station | 200 North 2nd St. | RAIL |
| IND | Indianapolis Union Station | 350 South Illinois Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Waveland
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Waveland Post Office | Waveland (IN) | 47989 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Waveland , Mississippi City in Hancock County, Mississippi, United States with a population of 6,315 people.
Other cities in Montgomery County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Montgomery County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Crawfordsville | 16,151 | City in Montgomery County, Indiana |
| Ladoga | 995 | Town in Indiana, USA |
| Waynetown | 963 | Human settlement in Indiana, United States of America |
| Darlington | 860 | Location in Indiana, United States |
| Linden | 767 | Human settlement in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America |
| New Market | 630 | Town in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States |
| New Ross | 340 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| New Richmond | 332 | Town in Indiana, USA |
| Wingate | 267 | Human settlement in Indiana, United States of America |
| Alamo | 63 | Human settlement in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America |
