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Darlington

Indiana · 843 residents · 0.34 sq mi
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With 843 people, Darlington is a city in Indiana. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Median home value sits at $86,500. The foreign-born share is 0%. 73% of homes are owner-occupied. Median rent is $584 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 35.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

843
−1%since 2000
from 854 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.8
+6%since 2000
from 33.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.34 sq mi
Population, 19902024
69374880485991519902000201020202024Darlington
2024798
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.7%(48)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.6%(56)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 149.7%(82)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 1910.2%(86)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.6%(47)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.8%(91)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415.9%(134)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.1%(127)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.4%(79)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.4%(62)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.1%(26)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.6%(5)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$48,250
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$22,096
+46%since 2000
from $15,154 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
11.0%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.393
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade40.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$86,500
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $73,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$584
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $368 in 2000
US average: $853
73.1%
−7.9 ptssince 2000
from 81.0% in 2000
26.9% rent
4.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.72 people
+9%since 2009
from 2.50 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
21.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
60.9%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 68.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.8
−20%since 2009
from 2.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(843)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(4)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(832)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German32.2%(278)
Irish25.8%(223)
English18.2%(157)
American9.6%(83)
Dutch4.9%(42)
Scotch-Irish4.2%(36)
Ukrainian3.4%(29)
Welsh3%(26)
Italian2.4%(21)
French0.7%(6)
Finnish0.6%(5)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish0.6%(5)
Swedish0.6%(5)
Norwegian0.5%(4)
Portuguese0.5%(4)
Polish0.3%(3)
Section 05

Education

11.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 85.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
2.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.9 min
+36%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
87.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 85.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
2.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
6.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
12.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
53.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.3%(102)
Married62.3%(225)
Widowed3.6%(13)
Divorced5.8%(21)
Women 15+
Never married19.8%(57)
Married60.4%(174)
Widowed6.6%(19)
Divorced13.2%(38)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.8%
−9.7 ptssince 2013
from 13.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
46.5%
−18.0 ptssince 2020
from 64.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
25.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
27.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
22.2%
+11.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
72.6%
−10.5 ptssince 2020
from 83.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
48.6%
+13.2 ptssince 2020
from 35.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)16.7%(5)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)23.3%(7)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era56.7%(17)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 30 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Darlington, Indiana?

Darlington, Indiana has about 843 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Darlington, Indiana?

The typical household in Darlington, Indiana earns about $48,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Darlington, Indiana expensive?

In Darlington, Indiana, the median home is worth about $86,500, and the typical rent is about $584 a month.

How educated are people in Darlington, Indiana?

About 11.0% of adults age 25 and over in Darlington, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Darlington, Indiana?

About 11.0% of people in Darlington, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Darlington, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Darlington, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 105 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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

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