City Statistics
Community Analysis
of Warsaw, IN
(Courtesy NIPSCO, Dept of Economic Development, and the Warsaw CDC)
Location
County: Kosciusko
County size: 538 sq. mi.
Distance & direction to major cities:
Chicago, IL (NW) 120 miles
Indianapolis, IN (S) 119 miles
South Bend, IN (NW) 50 miles
Ft. Wayne, IN (E) 38 miles
Population
| Census Year | City | County |
| 1970 | 7,506 | 48,127 |
| 1980 | 10,647 | 59,555 |
| 1990 | 10,968 | 65,294 |
| 2000 | 12,415 | 74,057 |
Metropolitan statistical area: None
Government
Form & organization: City: Elected Mayor, Clerk-Treasurer, 7-Member Council for 4-year Terms
Incorporated or unincorporated: Incorporated
Area within city: 12.9 sq. mi.
Annual budget: $ 20,800,000 (2009)
Primary source of revenue: Taxes & miscellaneous revenue
Housing
Total housing units in city: 5,101 (2000 census)
Total housing units in county: 32,188 (2000 census)
Civic and Recreational
Major Civic organizations
Chamber of Commerce, Kiwanis, Lions, Optimist, Exchange, YMCA, Rotary, Toast Masters
Main Cultural Attractions
Wagon Wheel Playhouse, Warsaw; Civic Music Group, Warsaw; Warsaw Biblical Gardens, Gardens at Central Park
Library: 1
Numbers of volumes: 171,192 titles 211,779 items
Industry
Warsaw Area Major Employers
| Name | Product | Employees |
| Zimmer | Orthopaedic Goods | 3000 |
| DePuy, Inc. | Orthopaedic Goods | 1286 |
| Biomet, Inc. | Orthopedic Goods | 1213 |
| R.R. Donnelley & Sons | Printed Material | 1000 |
| Warsaw Community Schools | School | 900 |
| Kosciusko Community Hospital | Hospital | 650 |
| Dalton Corporation | Iron Foundry | 575 |
| Symmetry Medical | Orthopaedic Instruments | 575 |
| Medtronic Sofamor Danek | Orthopaedic Goods | 575 |
| Da-Lite Screen | Projection Screens | 400 |
| Wal-Mart Supercenter | Department Store | 400 |
| Cardinal Center | Sheltered Workshop | 384 |
| Kosciusko County Government | Government | 295 |
| Lake City Bank | Financial Services | 196 |
| Otis R. Bowen Center | Counseling/EAP | 189 |
| City of Warsaw | Government | 178 |
| Spartech Plastics | Plastic Sheet & Extrusion | 150 |
| Explorer Van | Van Conversion Services | 92 |
| Source: Indiana Stats |


