Wakarusa is located in Elkhart county Indiana with a geographic area of 2.2 square miles. The total population in Wakarusa is 2,074 with 47.5% male and 52.5% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 24.5% of the population and over age 65 is 17.4% of the population. The median household income is $64,432, per capita income is $28,230. There are a total of 650 housing units with 79.4% owner occupied. Education includes 37.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 32.6% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Wakarusa in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 29 degrees.
