Fowlerton vs Swayzee

A side-by-side comparison of Fowlerton and Swayzee: population, income, housing, and more.

Fowlerton and Swayzee are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Swayzee has the higher population (872 vs 202 in Fowlerton). Swayzee has the higher median household income ($66,250 vs $51,250 in Fowlerton). Swayzee has the higher median home value ($118,800 vs $93,300 in Fowlerton).

Population, income & housing

	Fowlerton	Swayzee
Population	202	872
Median age	45.4 yrs	38.5 yrs
Median household income	$51,250	$66,250
Median home value	$93,300	$118,800
Median gross rent	$544	$957
Housing units	98	460
Homeownership rate	74.4%	84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.3%	22.6%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fowlerton	Swayzee
Population	262 → 202 (-22.9%)	946 → 872 (-7.8%)
Median household income	$38,750 → $51,250 (+32.3%)	$52,727 → $66,250 (+25.6%)
Median home value	$67,000 → $93,300 (+39.3%)	$88,900 → $118,800 (+33.6%)
Median gross rent	$640 → $544 (-15.0%)	$848 → $957 (+12.9%)

Fowlerton

Population

262202

Median household income

$38,750$51,250

Median home value

$67,000$93,300

Median gross rent

$640$544

Swayzee

Population

946872

Median household income

$52,727$66,250

Median home value

$88,900$118,800

Median gross rent

$848$957

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fowlerton	Swayzee
Under 5	5.4%	5.2%
5 to 17	18.3%	20.6%
18 to 24	5.4%	6.8%
25 to 34	7.9%	13.5%
35 to 44	10.9%	7.7%
45 to 54	15.8%	11.4%
55 to 64	13.9%	11.5%
65 to 74	16.3%	15.0%
75 and over	5.9%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fowlerton	Swayzee
White (non-Hispanic)	92.6%	88.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.5%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	3.9%
Two or more races	5.0%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fowlerton	Swayzee
No high school diploma	18.9%	7.8%
High school graduate	51.7%	40.6%
Some college or associate's	23.1%	28.9%
Bachelor's degree	4.9%	10.9%
Graduate or professional degree	1.4%	11.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fowlerton	Swayzee
Drove alone	74.4%	82.8%
Carpooled	15.9%	12.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.8%	3.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fowlerton	Swayzee
1-unit, detached	72.4%	83.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	27.6%	14.6%

Poverty & households

	Fowlerton	Swayzee
Poverty rate	18.3%	10.9%
Average household size	2.35	2.15
Mean commute (minutes)	26	24
Median year structure built	1977	1966