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Connersville

Indiana · 13,406 residents (2025 est.) · 7.766 sq mi
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Connersville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,854. Population has declined 15% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $106,300. The poverty rate of 23.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 32% less than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,109
−15%since 2000
from 15,411 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,688 / sq mi
−15%since 2000
from 1,984 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
41.0
+9%since 2000
from 37.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:13,406 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
13K14K14K15K16K1990201020202024Connersville
202413K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,854
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,911 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,599
+58%since 2000
from $16,839 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
28.4%
+17.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.4%
+12.9 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.432
+2%since 2010
from 0.422 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade26%
US avg: 9.9%
Information14.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$106,300
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$787
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $439 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
62.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 63.6% in 2000
37.4% rent
Vacancy rate
15.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.3%
−16.3 ptssince 2009
from 30.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.6%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.2
+9%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
53
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(14,740)
Black2.5%(382)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(100)
Asian0.3%(43)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.4%(1,289)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(12,099)
Black1.1%(142)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(294)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.4%(574)
Diversity Score18.2%(2,386)
Diversity Score
18
+118%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.0%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.1%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 70.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.7 min
+57%since 2000
from 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 80.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.9%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.9%
−11.7 ptssince 2011
from 15.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2011
from 51.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.2%
−26.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Female
52.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Foreign born
2.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.1%
−40.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2012
from 20.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.3%
−74.5 ptssince 2013
from 79.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.2%
+28.2 ptssince 2017
from 59.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2016
from 99.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2016
from 0.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Connersville, Indiana?

Connersville, Indiana has about 13,109 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Connersville, Indiana?

The typical household in Connersville, Indiana earns about $48,854 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Connersville, Indiana expensive?

In Connersville, Indiana, the median home is worth about $106,300, and the typical rent is about $787 a month.

How educated are people in Connersville, Indiana?

About 15.0% of adults age 25 and over in Connersville, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Connersville, Indiana?

About 23.4% of people in Connersville, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Connersville, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Connersville, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 2,441 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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

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