POPULATION/HOUSEHOLDS
County:  34,477
    Percent Ethnic:  2.64%
City:  11,166
    Percent Ethnic:  3.47%
    Growth:  -6.61%
Growth of Households: -2.06%
Median Income:  $30,414
Average Income: $38,710
Households above poverty: 65.41%
Median Rent:  $243.00/month
Median Property Value:  $41,692

HEALTH CARE
Hospital:  Wabash County Hospital
Services:  Addiction Care
    Skilled Care
    Springside Life Center (Physical Fitness)
    Well Children Care Center
    Physicians Care Center
    Oncology Center
    Physical Therapy Care Center
    Home Health Care Center
Extended Health Care Facilities: 5
Doctors (Wabash County):  26
Physicians at Wabash County
    Hospital:  76
    Dentists:  12
Healthcare facility:  Vernon Manor 
   Children's Home (136 beds)--
    Long-term "skilled" facility for  
    the developmentally disabled.

HOTELS/MOTELS
Motel:  2      Rooms:  161
Bed & Breakfast: 2       Rooms:  7    

Charley Creek Inn

Holiday Inn Express

The Southern Breeze B&B

EDUCATION
Public School Districts:
   Wabash City Schools
   Metropolitan School District of Wabash County
   6 elementary schools--122 teachers
                               --1,883 students
   2 Sr./Jr. high schools--146 teachers
                               --2,059 students
Private Schools:
   Saint Bernard--Nursery - 6th grade
        9 teachers      120 students
   Emmanuel Christian--Nursery-12th    
       12 teachers      147 students
   Vo-tech center
   Heartland Career Center--Wabash
Colleges:
   IVY Tech State College--Wabash
   Manchester College--N. Manchester
   Ball State University--Muncie
   Huntington University--Huntington
   Indiana Institute of Technology--Ft. Wayne
   Indiana University--Bloomington
   Indiana University (IUK)--Kokomo
   Indiana-Purdue University(IPFW)--Ft. Wayne
   Indiana Wesleyan University--Marion
   Purdue University--W. Lafayette
   St. Francis University--Ft. Wayne
   Taylor University--Upland/Ft. Wayne
   University of Notre Dame--South Bend
        Library:  58,000 volumes (books,
        periodicals, audio, visual material)

CIVIC/RECREATION
Honeywell Center/Ford Theatre                                                    Wabash County YMCA
Wabash County Historical Museum
Area Lakes:  Numerous
Reservoirs:  2
Parks:  6 (local)  2 (state/federal)
Swimming Pool:  1 (outdoor) 1 (indoor)
Ball fields:  7+
Bowling Alley:  1
Golf courses:  2
Indoor Theater:  1
Tennis courts:  10
Skating rink:  1
Drive-in theater:  1