Wolcottville is a very small town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 1,020 people and two associated neighborhoods, Wolcottville is the 321st largest community in Indiana. Wolcottville has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Wolcottville is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 52.85% of the Wolcottville workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Wolcottville is a town of production and manufacturing workers, service providers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Wolcottville who work in food service (20.65%), community and social services (4.55%), and office and administrative support (4.39%). Being a small town, Wolcottville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The rate of college-level education in Wolcottville is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 10.21% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree. The per capita income in Wolcottville in 2022 was $23,693, which is low income relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $94,772 for a family of four. However, Wolcottville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Wolcottville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wolcottville residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Wolcottville include German, European, English, French, and Irish. The most common language spoken in Wolcottville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
