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Winamac, IN
Town in Pulaski County, Indiana.
Population
2,473
Land area
1.4sq mi
People per sq mi
1,817
ZIP codes
0
Winamac and its ZIP codes
Winamac at a glance
- Winamac is about 9.5 times as dense as Indiana as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $47,083 a year, 35% less than the Indiana figure of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $147,600 (32% below Indiana) and median rent is $742 a month.
Local data for Winamac, IN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Winamac, IN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$47,083
Poverty rate
23.9%
Median home value
$147,600
Median rent
$742/mo
Homeownership
52.9%
Bachelor's or higher
17.2%
Median age
39.1
Average commute
22.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (531), Irish Americans (279), Mexican Americans (173).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Pulaski County. PPP loans are for Winamac.
Unemployment rate
2.7%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$57,089
5,996 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,731
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$87.8M
FY 2026, $7,015 per person
How people get to work
Winamac, IN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone73.2%
- Carpooled17.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked3.3%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.5%
- Worked from home4.4%
Average one-way commute: 22.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Winamac, IN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
197
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
51
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 16°F
39.8 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone3 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Winamac, IN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.2%
U.S. 33.3% +5.9 pts
Diabetes
13.8%
U.S. 12.1% +1.7 pts
Smoking
18.8%
U.S. 12.8% +6.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.9%
U.S. 11.1% -2.2 pts
Cities near Winamac
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| PulaskiCensus-designated place | 6.2 mi | 0.5 |
| Star CityCensus-designated place | 6.3 mi | 0.7 |
| Lake BruceCensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 0.6 |
| OraCensus-designated place | 8.6 mi | 0.5 |
| MontereyTown | 9.3 mi | 0.2 |
| Hartz LakeCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.4 |
| KewannaTown | 10 mi | 0.5 |
| Bass LakeCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 8.7 |
| Leiters FordCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| BuffaloCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 2.4 |
| North JudsonTown | 14 mi | 1.1 |
| Royal CenterTown | 14 mi | 0.6 |
| CulverTown | 14 mi | 1.2 |
| MedaryvilleTown | 15 mi | 0.5 |
| FrancesvilleTown | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| KnoxCity | 16 mi | 4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Winamac, IN in?
- Winamac is in Pulaski County, Indiana.
- What is the population of Winamac, IN?
- About 2,473 people live in Winamac, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Winamac?
- Nearby places include Pulaski (6.2 mi), Star City (6.3 mi), Lake Bruce (7.5 mi), Ora (8.6 mi), Monterey (9.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023