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Welcome to Wabash County ...

Time Zone: Wabash County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Wabash is the Seat for Wabash County.

Wabash County was founded January 30, 1833.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Wabash had a population of 30,996 people. This is a decrease of 5.64% since the last Census (which gave a population of 32,848 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Wabash represented 0.51% of the total population of Indiana.

Below are some of the communities located in Wabash County:

  • La Fontaine
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • La Fontaine is located in Wabash County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Fontaine
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 810 people
  • Lagro
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Lagro is located in Wabash County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lagro
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 388 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lagro <2>
  • North Manchester
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Roann
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Roann is located in Wabash County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roann
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 451 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roann <2>
  • Wabash
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Wabash is located in Wabash County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wabash
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,845 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wabash <2>

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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.
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