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Ossian is a town in Wells County, in the Fort Wayne metro area.
The community was named for Ossian Hall, Scotland
The latitude of Ossian is 40.880N. The longitude is -85.166W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 840 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 2,917.
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$45,449National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Ossian demographic reports
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35% of Ossian residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Ossian ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Ossian was $18,925, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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18% of Ossian residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Ossian, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $413. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $775.
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Wells County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Ossian political report.
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The average commute time for Ossian workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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