Fort Wayne is a city in Indiana state in USA with a population of 268378 residents.. The poverty rate of Fort Wayne is 15.5%, which is 11% higher than national average. The typical household in Fort Wayne earns $51454 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 48.8% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Fort Wayne, only 89% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Fort Wayne remained 5.9%, which is 26% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Fort Wayne, only 28% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 32% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Fort Wayne is 84, which is 16% lower than national average. Median home value in Fort Wayne is $121600 , which is 47% lower than national average. While median income in Fort Wayne remained $51454, which is 24% lower than national average.