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English has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,991. Population has grown 50% since 2000. 8% 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 $94,700. At a median age of 26.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 50% less than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 26.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,008
+50%since 2000
from 673 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
331 / sq mi
+50%since 2000
from 221 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
26.0
−31%since 2000
from 37.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:688 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
5146748349941K1990201020202024English
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,991
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,870 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,838
+79%since 2000
from $11,065 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
20.4%
+15.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
49.9%
+16.0 ptssince 2000
from 33.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.526
+24%since 2010
from 0.424 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade20.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance15.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical15.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade15.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Information11%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5%
US avg: 1.6%
Other services5%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing4.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$94,700
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$692
+98%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $192 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.5%
+10.9 ptssince 2000
from 64.6% in 2000
24.5% rent
Vacancy rate
18.3%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
41.4%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 35.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
27.7%
−16.1 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
−1%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
44
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(662)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.5%(10)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(984)
Black0.7%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1%(10)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0.6%(6)
Diversity Score5.9%(59)
Diversity Score
6
+293%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.2%
+21.1 ptssince 2000
from 57.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.4 min
+2%since 2000
from 28.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.9%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 72.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2011
from 3.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.7%
+8.4 ptssince 2011
from 46.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
24.7%
+18.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
13.7%
−40.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Female
51.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.8%
−41.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.1%
−10.8 ptssince 2012
from 25.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.8%
−73.6 ptssince 2013
from 79.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
71.7%
+26.6 ptssince 2017
from 45.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2016
from 99.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2016
from 0.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in English, Indiana?

English, Indiana has about 1,008 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in English, Indiana?

The typical household in English, Indiana earns about $35,991 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is English, Indiana expensive?

In English, Indiana, the median home is worth about $94,700, and the typical rent is about $692 a month.

How educated are people in English, Indiana?

About 7.7% of adults age 25 and over in English, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in English, Indiana?

About 49.9% of people in English, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has English, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, English, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 370 residents, a change of about 58 percent over that period.

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