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Borden

Indiana · 786 residents · 1.392 sq mi
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Borden has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,071. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $127,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
786
−4%since 2000
from 818 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
565 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 588 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.8
+16%since 2000
from 32.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
5537649751K1K2000201020202024Borden
2024987
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,071
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,962 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,173
+16%since 2000
from $17,417 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
15.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade21.7%
US avg: 10%
Information14.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade9.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services2.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$127,600
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$747
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $492 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
73.8%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 77.9% in 2000
26.2% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+26%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(801)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(4)
Asian0.5%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.5%(20)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(711)
Black0.6%(5)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(31)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score11.5%(91)
Diversity Score
12
+370%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.3%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 80.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.3 min
+46%since 2000
from 18.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 89.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2011
from 5.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
64.5%
−4.8 ptssince 2011
from 69.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
24.6%
−31.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Female
50.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.0%
−83.8 ptssince 2013
from 88.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Borden, Indiana?

Borden, Indiana has about 786 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Borden, Indiana?

The typical household in Borden, Indiana earns about $51,071 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Borden, Indiana expensive?

In Borden, Indiana, the median home is worth about $127,600, and the typical rent is about $747 a month.

How educated are people in Borden, Indiana?

About 14.6% of adults age 25 and over in Borden, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Borden, Indiana?

About 15.9% of people in Borden, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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