Ossian, Indiana Profile

Area code: 260
Zip code: 46777
Elevation: 830 feet
Land area: 1.5 square miles
 
Population (year 2000): 2,943
Est. population in July 2002: 2,923 (-0.7% change)
Males: 1,408 (47.8%)
Females: 1,535 (52.2%)
 
Median resident age: 35.0 years
Median household income: $45,449 (year 2000)
Median house value: $86,800 (year 2000)
 
Ancestries:
- German (32.2%)
- English (12.7%)
- United States (10.7%)
- Irish (9.2%)
- French (4.1%)
- Italian (3.9%).
 
For population 25 years and over in Ossian:
- High school or higher: 88.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
- Unemployed: 3.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes
 
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Nearest cities: Bluffton, IN (9.9 miles), Fort Wayne, IN (14.0 miles)
Nearest city with a population of 50,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (14.0 miles, pop. 205,727)
Nearest city with a population of 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (184.9 miles, pop. 2,896,016)
Industries providing employment:
Manufacturing (24.8%), Educational, Health and Social Services (14.8%), Retail (12.0%)