Wabash County, Indiana
19 public bodies govern here, 3 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 30,844
- Median household income
- $66,806
- ±3,453
- Unemployed
- 3.4%
- 522 of 15,153 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 89.1%
- 11,292 of 12,674 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Wabash | 30,816 (2021) | 1 W Hill St, Wabash | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 5
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Wabash | 10,349 (2021) | 202 S Wabash St, Wabash | Website |
| Town of la Fontaine | 825 (2021) | 207 Logan St, La Fontaine | — |
| Town of Lagro | 340 (2021) | Po Box 305, Lagro | — |
| Town of North Manchester | 5,419 (2021) | 101 E Main St, North Manchester | Website |
| Town of Roann | 431 (2021) | Po Box 276, Roann | — |
Townships 7
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Chester | 7,111 (2021) | Wabash County Courthouse, Wabash | — |
| Township of Lagro | 2,666 (2021) | Po Box 285, Lagro | — |
| Township of Liberty | 2,200 (2021) | 8691 S 200 E, La Fontaine | — |
| Township of Noble | 13,809 (2021) | 4181 S 150 W, Wabash | — |
| Township of Paw Paw | 1,528 (2021) | 6382 W 300 N, Wabash | — |
| Township of Pleasant | 2,322 (2021) | 10459 N Ogden Rd, Laketon | — |
| Township of Waltz | 1,180 (2021) | 46 W Oak Street P.o. Box 159, Somerset | — |
Special districts 6
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Manchester Public Library | Libraries | 405 N Market St, North Manchester | Website |
| Roann-Paw Paw Township Library | Libraries | Po Box 248, Roann | Website |
| Wabash Carnegie Public Library | Libraries | 188 W Hill St, Wabash | Website |
| Laketon Regional Sewer District | Sewerage | 29 N Vacation Way, North Manchester | — |
| Wabash County Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 599 Bryan Ave, Wabash | Website |
| Wabash County Solid Waste Management District | Solid waste management | 1101 Manchester Ave, Wabash | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Manchester Community Schools
School district3 schools
404 W Ninth St, N Manchester, IN, 46962
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
MSD Wabash County Schools
School district6 schools
204 N 300 W, Wabash, IN, 46992
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Wabash City Schools
School district4 schools
189 W Market St, Wabash, IN, 46992
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Fulton County Farmers Market (Rochester)
Marion Open Air Market (141 South Adams Street Marion) · Sweetser's Farmer's Market (811 South Main Street Sweetser) · Gas City, IN Farmers Market (Gas City)
Roanoke Farmers' Market (Roanoke)
Syracuse Artisans & Farmers Market (303 W. Henry St. Syracuse)
Whitley County Farmer's Market (112 South Chauncey Street Columbia City)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.