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Whitewater, IN

Town in Wayne County, Indiana.

Population

74

Land area

0.1sq mi

People per sq mi

941

ZIP codes

0

Whitewater and its ZIP codes

Full map

Whitewater at a glance

  • Whitewater is about 4.9 times as dense as Indiana as a whole.

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Wayne County. PPP loans are for Whitewater.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.9%

Sep 2026, +0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$52,873

29,380 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$54,628

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$507M

FY 2026, $7,618 per person

Wayne County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Whitewater, IN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

511

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

78

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 20°F

42.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Whitewater, IN, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.2%

U.S. 33.3% +1.9 pts

Diabetes

12.8%

U.S. 12.1% +0.7 pts

Smoking

17.4%

U.S. 12.8% +4.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.0%

U.S. 11.1% -3.1 pts

Cities near Whitewater

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Hollansburg, OHVillage4.2 mi0.1
Fountain CityTown4.8 mi0.3
New Paris, OHVillage6.4 mi0.7
New Madison, OHVillage6.6 mi0.5
WebsterCensus-designated place6.7 mi0.3
Spring GroveTown7.5 mi0.3
RichmondCity8 mi24.3
SpartanburgCensus-designated place8.5 mi0.3
Palestine, OHVillage8.6 mi0.1
Eldorado, OHVillage8.8 mi0.2
WilliamsburgCensus-designated place8.9 mi0.3
LynnTown9.2 mi0.6
Wayne Lakes, OHVillage10 mi0.5
Castine, OHVillage11 mi0.1
West Manchester, OHVillage11 mi0.3
Greens ForkTown12 mi0.1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Whitewater, IN in?
Whitewater is in Wayne County, Indiana.
What is the population of Whitewater, IN?
About 74 people live in Whitewater, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Whitewater?
Nearby places include Hollansburg, OH (4.2 mi), Fountain City (4.8 mi), New Paris, OH (6.4 mi), New Madison, OH (6.6 mi), Webster (6.7 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023