Editing Fort Wayne, Indiana (section)

===2010 census===
[[File:Race and ethnicity Fort Wayne.png|thumb|left|Map of racial distribution in Fort Wayne, 2010 U.S. Census. Each dot is 25 people: {{legend inline|outline=white|white|text=⬤|textcolor=#ff0000|White}} {{legend inline|outline=white|white|text=⬤|textcolor=#0000ff|Black}} {{legend inline|outline=white|white|text=⬤|textcolor=#00ffaa|Asian}} {{legend inline|outline=white|white|text=⬤|textcolor=#ffa600|Hispanic}} {{legend inline|outline=white|white|text=⬤|textcolor=#ffff07|Other}}]]
According to the [[2010 United States census|2010 census]], there were 253,691 people and 113,541 households. The racial makeup of the city is 73.62% [[White Americans|White]], 15.41% [[African Americans|Black or African American]], 0.37% [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Natives|Alaska Native]], 3.3% [[Asian Americans|Asian]] (1.4% [[Burmese Americans|Burmese]], 0.4% [[Indian Americans|Indian]], 0.3% [[Vietnamese Americans|Vietnamese]], 0.2% [[Chinese Americans|Chinese]], 0.2% [[Filipino Americans|Filipino]], 0.1% [[Korean Americans|Korean]], 0.1% [[Laotian Americans|Laotian]], 0.1% [[Thai Americans|Thai]]), 0.06% Pacific Islander, 3.72% from other races, and 3.52% from [[Multiracial Americans|two or more races]]. 7.96% of the population are [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] of any race. Among the Hispanic population, 6.1% are [[Mexican Americans|Mexican]], 0.4% [[Puerto Ricans in the United States|Puerto Rican]], and 0.3% [[Guatemalan Americans|Guatemalan]].<ref>{{cite news |title=U.S. Census website |work=census.gov |access-date=August 27, 2011 |url=https://www.census.gov}}</ref> Non-Hispanic Whites were 70.3% of the population in 2010,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/18/1825000.html |title=Fort Wayne (city), Indiana |work=State & County QuickFacts |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120813005355/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/18/1825000.html |archive-date=August 13, 2012}}</ref> down from 87.7% in 1970.<ref>{{cite web |title=Indiana - Race and Hispanic Origin for Selected Cities and Other Places: Earliest Census to 1990 |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau |url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/documentation/twps0076/twps0076.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120812191959/http://www.census.gov/population/www/documentation/twps0076/twps0076.html |archive-date=August 12, 2012}}</ref>

There were 101,585 households, of which 30.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.3% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 14.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.0% were non-families. 31.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 3.09.

The median age in the city was 34.5 years. 26.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.5% were from 25 to 44; 24.9% were from 45 to 64; and 12% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.4% male and 51.6% female.

Fort Wayne has one of the largest [[Burmese American]] population in the U.S., estimated at 8,000.<ref>{{Cite web    |title=Top 10 U.S. metropolitan areas by Burmese population, 2019 |url=https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/chart/top-10-u-s-metropolitan-areas-by-burmese-population-2019/ |access-date=August 19, 2022 |website=Pew Research Center's Social & Demographic Trends Project |date=April 29, 2021 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |first=Kevin |last=Leininger |date=March 13, 2010 |url=http://fortwayne.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20100313/NEWS/3130344 |title=Assimilation crucial for Fort Wayne's Burmese |work=The News-Sentinel |access-date=March 13, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110711020939/http://fortwayne.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2FSE%2F20100313%2FNEWS%2F3130344 |archive-date=July 11, 2011}}</ref> Burmese refugee settlement and "secondary migrants" doubled the city's Asian population between 2000 and 2010.<ref>{{cite news |first=Judy |last=Keen |date=February 21, 2011 |url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/nation/2011-02-21-burmese21_ST_N.htm |title=Burmese try to adapt to America's bigger 'village' |work=USA Today |access-date=December 16, 2014}}</ref>