Census place 1852992

New Haven

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: New Haven city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in New Haven.

According to the 2025 estimate, New Haven has a population of 16,337 and 1,223 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 88 covered Indiana places are: population density is 1,223/sq mi, below the comparison median of 1,718/sq mi; median household income is $70,970, above the comparison median of $62,039; and median home value is $166,900, below the comparison median of $189,950. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

population density
1,223/sq mi
Below the comparison median of 1,718/sq mi
median household income
$70,970
Above the comparison median of $62,039
median home value
$166,900
Below the comparison median of $189,950

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare New Haven's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
16,337
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.8%
Population estimate
Density
1,223/sq mi
13.4 sq mi land area
Median age
39.4 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$70,970
Median home value
$166,900
Median gross rent
$998
Bachelor’s degree or higher
23.1%
Typical commute
22.5 min
Drive-alone commute
81.4%
Public transit commute
0.1%
Walked to work
0.5%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
24.3%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
52.4%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
64.5%
Unemployed residents 16+
3.3%
Working from home
5.7%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
88.9%
Homes built 2020+
2.5%
Households without a vehicle
2.8%
Households with children
29.7%
Residents with a disability
16%
Residents without insurance
3.7%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Allen County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
10
Severe Storm declarations
7
Snowstorm declarations
2
Hurricane declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: FT WAYNE INTL AP (13 mi from place center)
Average high
60.3°F
Average low
41.4°F
Annual rainfall
39.5"
Annual snowfall
33.6"

Month by month

A year in New Haven.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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