Population: 1,666
Households: 650
Families: 439
Median Age: 34.1
Per Capita Income: $17,814
Median Income: $39,583
Avg. Household Size: 2.70
The Whitley County Economic Development Corporation is a not-for-profit corporation organized to assist business development needs. Their corporation partners closely with local, regional and state agencies to create a strong link for industry needs.
| Population | Largest Employers | ||||
| Churubusco: | 1,666 | Steel Dynamics, Inc. | 415 | ||
| Columbia City: | 7,077 | Autoliv ASP, Inc. | 400 | ||
| Larwill: | 282 | Dana Coupled Products | 300 | ||
| South Whitley: | 1,782 | C&A Tool | 276 | ||
| Fort Wayne Foundry Corporation | 250 | ||||
| Connections | Stumps Printing Company, Inc | 250 | |||
| Indianapolis | 98 mi | Dana Corporation Churubusco Dist. Ctr. | 219 | ||
| Chicago | 120 mi | UnderSea Sensor Systems, Inc. | 211 | ||
| Detroit | 150 mi | BRC Rubber Group, Inc | 186 | ||
| Cincinatti | 155 mi | 80/20, Inc. | 179 | ||
| Pittsburgh | 300 mi | ||||
| Buffalo | 380 mi | Property Taxes | |||
| Minneapolis | 465 mi | Cleveland Township | 1.9283 | ||
| Memphis | 480 mi | Columbia Township | 2.0965 | ||
| Kansas City | 495 mi | Etna-Troy Township | 1.9485 | ||
| Atlanta | 520 mi | Jefferson Township | 1.9639 | ||
| New York | 605 mi | Richland Township | 1.8948 | ||
| Smith Township (Churubusco area) | 1.6564 | ||||
| 54% of U.S. Consumers are within a 600 miles radius. 18% within 300 miles. | Thorncreek Township | 2.1104 | |||
| Union Township | 1.9427 | ||||
| Columbia City / Union Township | 2.6652 | ||||
| Washington Township | 1.9961 | ||||
| 55% of U.S. Industrial Base is within a 600 mile radius. 23% within 300 miles. | Churubusco | 2.1996 | |||
| Columbia City | 2.6735 | ||||
| Larwill | 2.1875 | ||||
| South Whitley | 2.4950 | ||||
| 54% of U.S. Transportation Manufacturing companies are within a 600 mile radius. 29% Within 300 miles. | |||||
| School | |||||
| High School, 9-12: 458 Enrollment | |||||
| Middle School, 6-8: 338 Enrollment | |||||
| Utilities | Elementary, K-5: 577 Enrollment | ||||
| Water | |||||
| Capacity | 180,000 gpd | Nearby Universities | |||
| 1,129,000 excess | Anderson University | ||||
| Churubusco Utilities | Ball State University | ||||
| Ph: (260) 693-9350 | Butler University | ||||
| Indiana University | |||||
| Sewer | Indiana State University | ||||
| Capacity | 248,000 gpd | Indiana Weslyan University | |||
| 505,000 excess | University of Notre Dame | ||||
| Churubusco Sewer Plant | Purdue University | ||||
| (260) 693-2943 | University of Saint Francis | ||||
| Taylor University | |||||
| Tri-State University | |||||
| Valparaiso University | |||||
| Vincennes University | |||||