Shipshewana, IN Profile

Shipshewana, IN, population 530, is located in Indiana's LaGrange county, about 34.6 miles from South Bend and 44.2 miles from Ft Wayne.

Through the 90's Shipshewana's population has grown by about 2%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Shipshewana has declined by about 1%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	44%
	Females	56%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	98%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	36.30
	Males	31.80
	Females	38.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	13.00%	Under 20:	15.00%
20 to 40	12.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	9.00%	40 to 60:	14.00%
Over 60	10.00%	Over 60:	13.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	536	N/A
2001	521	-2.80%
2002	520	-0.19%
2003	523	0.58%
2004	528	0.96%
2005	530	0.38%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$30,156

Vs. State Median Income

Location

Elevation	900 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.4 Square Miles