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East Germantown

Indiana · 258 residents (2025 est.) · 0.117 sq mi
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East Germantown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,179. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $95,400. With a median age of 57.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 37% less than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 57.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
229
−6%since 2000
from 243 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,957 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 2,077 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
57.8
+53%since 2000
from 37.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:258 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1201992783574361990201020202024East Germantown
2024229
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,179
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,714 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,724
+132%since 2000
from $12,827 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
17.3%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.0%
−8.3 ptssince 2000
from 15.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.362
+29%since 2010
from 0.281 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade27.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information14.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$95,400
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$940
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $450 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
80.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 75.8% in 2000
19.5% rent
Vacancy rate
16.9%
−18.8 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.8%
+53.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
−1%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
26
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(241)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(215)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.9%(9)
Diversity Score14.6%(33)
Diversity Score
15
+614%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.6%
−5.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.1%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 69.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.2 min
+185%since 2000
from 11.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.5%
+17.2 ptssince 2009
from 70.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.2%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.7%
−14.2 ptssince 2011
from 18.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
47.3%
−17.6 ptssince 2011
from 65.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.8%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
7.8%
−34.3 ptssince 2009
from 42.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.4%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Female
54.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.6%
−45.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
35.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2012
from 32.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.3%
−77.3 ptssince 2013
from 78.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
72.9%
+22.9 ptssince 2017
from 50.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2016
from 99.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in East Germantown, Indiana?

East Germantown, Indiana has about 229 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in East Germantown, Indiana?

The typical household in East Germantown, Indiana earns about $45,179 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Germantown, Indiana expensive?

In East Germantown, Indiana, the median home is worth about $95,400, and the typical rent is about $940 a month.

How educated are people in East Germantown, Indiana?

About 2.6% of adults age 25 and over in East Germantown, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Germantown, Indiana?

About 7.0% of people in East Germantown, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has East Germantown, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, East Germantown, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 99 residents, a change of about -30 percent over that period.

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