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Gosport

Indiana · 842 residents · 0.375 sq mi
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Gosport has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,188. Population has grown 18% since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $81,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
842
+18%since 2000
from 715 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,245 / sq mi
+18%since 2000
from 1,907 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
36.5
−5%since 2000
from 38.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
6568331K1K1K1990201020202024Gosport
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,188
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,833 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,731
+47%since 2000
from $14,101 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.2%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.3%
−6.9 ptssince 2000
from 17.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade35.7%
US avg: 10%
Information14.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade10%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services1.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$81,800
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $73,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$722
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $464 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
49.1%
−16.8 ptssince 2000
from 65.9% in 2000
50.9% rent
Afford Score
1.7
−27%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(692)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(16)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.9%(42)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(788)
Black0.6%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(13)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.8%(49)
Diversity Score
6
−1%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.1%
+22.6 ptssince 2000
from 69.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.2 min
+28%since 2000
from 24.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
90.6%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 85.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2011
from 5.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
54.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 54.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
18.9%
−40.0 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
Female
50.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.7%
−71.1 ptssince 2013
from 81.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gosport, Indiana?

Gosport, Indiana has about 842 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gosport, Indiana?

The typical household in Gosport, Indiana earns about $48,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gosport, Indiana expensive?

In Gosport, Indiana, the median home is worth about $81,800, and the typical rent is about $722 a month.

How educated are people in Gosport, Indiana?

About 6.9% of adults age 25 and over in Gosport, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gosport, Indiana?

About 10.3% of people in Gosport, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gosport, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Gosport, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 60 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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

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