172 years in pictures
Census counts: 506 in 1880, a peak of 994 in 1960, 273 in 2020. The archive holds 23 old photos and papers going back to 2012 and 2 maps from 1984 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1854Larwill is laid out
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

A town of 274, laid out in 1854.
Larwill’s median age is 28.4 years, where Indiana’s towns sit at 39.4 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Dr. Christopher Souder House is on the National Register of Historic Places. Larwill has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Larwill beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 506 in 1880, a peak of 994 in 1960, 273 in 2020. The archive holds 23 old photos and papers going back to 2012 and 2 maps from 1984 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Larwill, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Larwill.
Most working residents leave Larwill for work: only 0% work in town. 16% of Larwill residents live below the poverty line, above both Indiana’s towns (10%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Larwill’s median household income is $57,000.
| Larwill | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 16% | 10% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $57,000 | $71,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 26 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Adults 35 to 64 are 26% of residents (37% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 33% of residents (23% statewide). 12% of Larwill residents are 65 or older. 28% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 30% across Indiana.
| Larwill | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 12% | 18% | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 28% | 22% | 29% |
Somewhere between 46% and 78% women
The Census survey reached too few of Larwill’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±16.2 points. Across Indiana, 50.4% of residents are women.
| Larwill | IN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 24.2% | 12.4% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 4.9% | 10.9% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 6.6% | 9.6% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 26.1% | 13.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 8.7% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 8.5% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 9.2% | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 7.3% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 4.5% | 6.7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 5.9% | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 44.3% | 32.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 13.6% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 8.1% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 24.2% | 18.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 4% | 10.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several points
The typical Larwill home is worth about $318,000, up 6% in a year, 24% above the Indiana typical home. The median rent in Larwill is $1,300 a month.
| Larwill | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,300 a month | $947 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 81% | 76% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Larwill has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 17° and about 21 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 67% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Larwill beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 19% of adults smoke cigarettes in Larwill.
| Larwill | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 39% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 17% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 15% | 14% |
| What stands out | Larwill | IN |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 20.4% | 15.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 10% | 8.1% |
| More smokers | 19% | 15.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
2 within 15 miles of the center of Larwill
About 3 of every 100 Larwill residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
Where Larwill’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Town in Indiana, United States
Larwill is a town in Richland Township, Whitley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 273 at the 2020 census.
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Larwill has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.