Fort Wayne Allen County, Indiana
Fort Wayne: County seat of Allen County, Indiana, United States
About
Fort Wayne is a city located in the county of Allen in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 253,691 and a population density of 884 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 272,398 inhabitants.
The city was created 227 years ago in 1793.
Geography
Fort Wayne is located at 41°7'50"N 85°7'44"W (41.1306000, -85.1288600).
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Fort Wayne Quick Facts
| Population : | 272,398 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Indiana (United States) |
| County : | Allen County |
| Postal code : | 46825, 46850–46869, 46819, 46814–46816, 46818, 46885, 46845, 46801–46809, 46835, 46895–46899 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 260 |
| Area : | 287.04 km2 |
| Official name : | Fort Wayne |
| Altitude : | 810 feet / 247 meters |
| Capital city : | Fort Wayne is capital of Allen County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1794 (227 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone, UTC−04:00, UTC−05:00 |
| Local time : | 10:26:53 (22nd September 2021) |
| Density : | 949 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 6.87% (2010-2020) |
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Demographics
The population of Fort Wayne increased by 6.87% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 253,691 | - | census |
| 2011 | 256,293 | 1.02% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 257,626 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 259,333 | 0.66% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 260,570 | 0.47% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 262,109 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 263,513 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 265,128 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 267,460 | 0.87% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 270,402 | 1.09% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 272,398 | 0.73% | estimation process |
Local Places in Fort Wayne
1 City of Fort Wayne
Address: 200 E Berry St #470, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 ➦ Show Map
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2 city hall
Address: Fort Wayne Old City Hall Bldg, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 ➦ Show Map
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3 Fort Wayne City Clerk
Address: 200 E Berry St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 ➦ Show Map
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4 Fort Wayne City Council
Address: 200 E Berry St #120, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 ➦ Show Map
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People born in Fort Wayne (198)
People born in Fort Wayne, including US university professor ,scientist John Henry Holland, politician Andrew H. Hamilton, artist Bruce Nauman, you can see a list of people who born in Fort Wayne.
- Carole Lombard (American actress) she was born in 06/10/1908
- Shelley Long (American actress and comedian) she was born in 23/08/1949
- Jenna Fischer (American actress) she was born in 07/03/1974
- Alice Hamilton (American physician and toxicologist) she was born in 27/02/1869
- DaMarcus Beasley (American soccer player) he was born in 24/05/1982
- Harold Masursky (American geologist and astronomer) he was born in 23/12/1922
- Carl Clarence Kiess (astronomer) he was born in 18/10/1887
- David C. Turnley (American photographer) he was born in 22/06/1955
- Brad Miller (American basketball player) he was born in 12/04/1976
- Craig Strete (American writer) he was born in 06/05/1950
- The Ready Set (american electropop singer-songwrite) he was born in 14/11/1989
- Dale Purinton (American-born Canadian ice hockey player) he was born in 11/10/1976
- Angie Akers (volleyball player) she was born in 30/06/1976
- Marion Donovan (American woman inventor) she was born in 15/10/1917
- Paul Frank Baer (American flying ace) he was born in 05/01/1896
- Robert Rusler (American actor) he was born in 20/09/1965
- Dick York (American radio, stage, film, and television actor (1928-1992)) he was born in 04/09/1928
- Arthur Ruoff (American chemist) he was born in 17/09/1930
Schools in Fort Wayne
College & universities near Fort Wayne, IN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 437857 | Rudae's School of Beauty Culture-Ft Wayne | Fort Wayne (IN) | 46825-5444 |
| 150288 | Concordia Theological Seminary | Fort Wayne (IN) | 46825-4996 |
| 456506 | Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne (IN) | 46805 |
| 151102 | Purdue University Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne (IN) | 46805-1499 |
| 414878 | Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses | Fort Wayne (IN) | 46825 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Fort Wayne, IN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WTI | Waterloo | Lincoln and Center Street | RAIL |
| BYN | Bryan | Page and Lynn Street | RAIL |
| EKH | Elkhart station | 131 Tyler Avenue | RAIL |
| SOB | South Bend station | 2702 West Washington Avenue | RAIL |
Post offices near Fort Wayne
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Hazelwood Post Office | Fort Wayne (IN) | 46805 |
| Centennial Post Office | Fort Wayne (IN) | 46808 |
| Northwood Post Office | Fort Wayne (IN) | 46815 |
| Saint Marys Station Post Office | Fort Wayne (IN) | 46808 |
| Fort Wayn Post Office | Fort Wayne (IN) | 46802 |
Other places with the same name (1)
Other cities in Allen County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Allen County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Aboite | 90,543 | Township in Allen County, Indiana |
| Westchester | 21,245 | Unincorporated community in Jay County, Indiana |
| New Haven | 15,966 | City in Indiana |
| Huntertown | 6,874 | Town in Allen County, Indiana, United States |
| Leo-Cedarville | 3,882 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Woodburn | 1,655 | City in Indiana, USA |
| Monroeville | 1,360 | City in Allen County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Grabill | 1,164 | City in Allen County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Allen | 666 | Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States |
| Zanesville | 617 | Town in Allen and Wells counties, Indiana |
| Indian Village | 134 | City in St. |
Distance to Other Cities
Fort Wayne distances to largest Indiana cities