Laud vs South Whitley

A side-by-side comparison of Laud and South Whitley: population, income, housing, and more.

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

South Whitley has the higher population (1,412 vs 99 in Laud). Laud has the higher median household income ($85,333 vs $59,191 in South Whitley). Laud has the higher median home value ($160,000 vs $130,300 in South Whitley).

Population, income & housing

	Laud	South Whitley
Population	99	1,412
Median age	40.3 yrs	43.2 yrs
Median household income	$85,333	$59,191
Median home value	$160,000	$130,300
Median gross rent	—	$735
Housing units	46	719
Homeownership rate	100.0%	76.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	11.3%
Unemployment rate	12.3%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Laud	South Whitley
Population	97 → 99 (+2.1%)	1,563 → 1,412 (-9.7%)
Median household income	$100,313 → $85,333 (-14.9%)	$46,111 → $59,191 (+28.4%)
Median home value	—	$85,600 → $130,300 (+52.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$594 → $735 (+23.7%)

Laud

Population

9799

Median household income

$100,313$85,333

South Whitley

Population

1,5631,412

Median household income

$46,111$59,191

Median home value

$85,600$130,300

Median gross rent

$594$735

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Laud	South Whitley
Under 5	0.0%	5.0%
5 to 17	7.1%	15.7%
18 to 24	40.4%	6.6%
25 to 34	0.0%	13.1%
35 to 44	19.2%	11.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	16.9%
55 to 64	0.0%	15.1%
65 to 74	22.2%	6.4%
75 and over	11.1%	10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Laud	South Whitley
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	95.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Laud	South Whitley
No high school diploma	0.0%	11.3%
High school graduate	57.7%	50.7%
Some college or associate's	42.3%	26.8%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	7.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Laud	South Whitley
Drove alone	100.0%	87.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	9.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	1.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Laud	South Whitley
1-unit, detached	100.0%	70.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	15.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	8.8%

Poverty & households

	Laud	South Whitley
Poverty rate	0.0%	14.1%
Average household size	2.15	2.10
Mean commute (minutes)	—	25
Median year structure built	1952	1955