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Greendale

Indiana · 4,598 residents (2025 est.) · 5.663 sq mi
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Greendale has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $74,980. Population has declined 7% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $198,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,986
−7%since 2000
from 4,296 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
704 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 759 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.4
−1%since 2000
from 39.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:4,598 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K4K5K5K1990201020202024Greendale
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$74,980
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,926 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,094
+41%since 2000
from $23,452 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.0%
+20.2 ptssince 2009
from 29.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.392
+6%since 2010
from 0.370 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade25.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Information12.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$198,700
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $109,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$567
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $460 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
87.0%
+10.6 ptssince 2000
from 76.4% in 2000
13.0% rent
Vacancy rate
6.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 24.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.1%
−15.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+11%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
48
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(4,195)
Black0.6%(25)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(14)
Asian0.5%(21)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.5%(150)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(3,896)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.3%(90)
Diversity Score5.5%(220)
Diversity Score
6
+58%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 21.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.9%
+9.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.3%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.1 min
+65%since 2000
from 15.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.2%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 85.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
16.3%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
10.6%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.4%
−8.3 ptssince 2011
from 8.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.8%
−5.3 ptssince 2011
from 65.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.4%
−24.6 ptssince 2009
from 61.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Female
46.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.2%
−39.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2012
from 10.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.8%
−80.0 ptssince 2013
from 87.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2017
from 82.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2016
from 96.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2016
from 3.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Greendale, Indiana?

Greendale, Indiana has about 3,986 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Greendale, Indiana?

The typical household in Greendale, Indiana earns about $74,980 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greendale, Indiana expensive?

In Greendale, Indiana, the median home is worth about $198,700, and the typical rent is about $567 a month.

How educated are people in Greendale, Indiana?

About 23.9% of adults age 25 and over in Greendale, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greendale, Indiana?

About 10.2% of people in Greendale, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Greendale, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Greendale, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 105 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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

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