CensusEasy
CITY · 2010 ACS

Elizabethtown

Indiana · 504 residents · 0.261 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Part of the Columbus metro area
Compare
The short version

Elizabethtown has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,125. Population has grown 29% since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $75,200. At a median age of 31.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 68%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
504
+29%since 2000
from 391 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,931 / sq mi
+29%since 2000
from 1,498 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
31.4
−2%since 2000
from 31.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2413674926177431990201020202024Elizabethtown
2024372
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,125
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,364 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,435
+13%since 2000
from $16,373 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
30.3%
+25.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.409
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade36.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services9.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration9.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance8.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Information5.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services2.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$75,200
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$915
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $532 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
41.4%
−42.3 ptssince 2000
from 83.7% in 2000
29.9% rent
Vacancy rate
12.2%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.2%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 29.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.9%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.7
+80%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Elizabethtown on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(382)
Black0.8%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.8%(15)
2010
White, non-Hispanic89.5%(451)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9.5%(48)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score21.7%(110)
Diversity Score
22
+468%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
72.5%
+15.1 ptssince 2000
from 57.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.4 min
+1%since 2000
from 18.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.3%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.7%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
1.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.3%
−33.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
Female
44.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
Foreign born
1.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.3%
−51.6 ptssince 2009
from 59.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Elizabethtown

Hastings
Pop 432
Ila
Pop 376
Arnoldsville
Pop 445
Sopchoppy
Pop 487
Places similar to Elizabethtown
Head to head

Compare Elizabethtown to nearby cities

ELIZABETHTOWN VS
Columbus
Income$77,456+80%
Home value$244,200+225%
Population52,655+12467%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
ELIZABETHTOWN VS
Seymour
Income$64,426+49%
Home value$162,800+116%
Population22,450+5258%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
ELIZABETHTOWN VS
Greensburg
Income$62,655+45%
Home value$191,400+155%
Population12,315+2839%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
ELIZABETHTOWN VS
Franklin
Income$82,380+91%
Home value$231,500+208%
Population26,743+6283%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Elizabethtown, Indiana?

Elizabethtown, Indiana has about 504 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Elizabethtown, Indiana?

The typical household in Elizabethtown, Indiana earns about $43,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Elizabethtown, Indiana expensive?

In Elizabethtown, Indiana, the median home is worth about $75,200, and the typical rent is about $915 a month.

How educated are people in Elizabethtown, Indiana?

About 3.0% of adults age 25 and over in Elizabethtown, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Elizabethtown, Indiana?

About 16.2% of people in Elizabethtown, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Elizabethtown, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Elizabethtown, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 9 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
Indiana
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Elizabethtown with another place

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

How we source and harmonize this data →