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Battle Ground

Indiana · 1,334 residents · 1.021 sq mi
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Battle Ground is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $64,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $117,700. Households here earn about 34% more than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 37.2
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,334
+1%since 2000
from 1,323 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,307 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 1,296 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.1
+13%since 2000
from 33.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6521K1K2K2K1990201020202024Battle Ground
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,000
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,857 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,962
+50%since 2000
from $18,012 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
43.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 41.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.375
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information8.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$117,700
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $103,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$738
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $535 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
69.4%
−19.7 ptssince 2000
from 89.1% in 2000
13.0% rent
Vacancy rate
4.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
14.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.3%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 61.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
−6%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(1,294)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(20)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.5%(59)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(1,291)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(28)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0.1%(2)
Diversity Score6.6%(88)
Diversity Score
7
+47%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
38.5%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 30.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 95.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
20.4%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.3 min
+91%since 2000
from 11.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
88.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 85.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
25.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
39.8%
−28.5 ptssince 2009
from 68.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
Female
50.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.7%
−32.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Battle Ground, Indiana?

Battle Ground, Indiana has about 1,334 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Battle Ground, Indiana?

The typical household in Battle Ground, Indiana earns about $64,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Battle Ground, Indiana expensive?

In Battle Ground, Indiana, the median home is worth about $117,700, and the typical rent is about $738 a month.

How educated are people in Battle Ground, Indiana?

About 38.5% of adults age 25 and over in Battle Ground, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Battle Ground, Indiana?

About 7.8% of people in Battle Ground, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Battle Ground, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Battle Ground, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 552 residents, a change of about 71 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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