Welcome to Whitley County ...
Time Zone: Whitley County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Columbia City is the Seat for Whitley County.
Whitley County was founded February 7, 1835.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Whitley had a population of 33,868 people. This is an increase of 1.73% since the last Census (which gave a population of 33,292 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Whitley represented 0.51% of the total population of Indiana.
Below are some of the communities located in Whitley County:
- Churubusco
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Churubusco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churubusco
- Churubusco is located in Whitley County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,999 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Churubusco <3>
- Columbia City
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia City
- Columbia City is located in Whitley County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,416 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia City <3>
- Larwill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Larwill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larwill
- Larwill is located in Whitley County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 288 people
- South Whitley
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Indiana
- Websites specific to Whitley County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Allen County
- Huntington County
- Kosciusko County
- Noble County
- Wabash County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
Footnotes ...
<1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
<2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |