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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Greentown

Indiana · 2,138 residents · 1.38 sq mi
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With 2,138 people, Greentown is a city in Indiana. About 10% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $49,600. The poverty rate is 4.6%, under the national 13.2%. The population has fallen 16% since 2000. 70% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,138
−16%vs 2000
vs 2,546 in 2000
1990 – 2025
32.8
−12%vs 2000
vs 37.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
1.38 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K19902000201020202024Greentown
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.1%(152)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 96.1%(131)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.4%(180)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198.9%(190)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.2%(111)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3419%(407)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4413.1%(280)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549%(192)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.2%(176)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 745.8%(125)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 846.5%(139)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.6%(55)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$27,317
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $43,750 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,293
−39%vs 2000
vs $20,057 in 2000
US average: $14,340
4.6%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$49,600
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $86,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$334
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $460 in 2000
US average: $450
70.0%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.6% in 2000
30.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(2,480)
Black0.5%(12)
Hispanic / Latino1%(25)
Asian0.3%(8)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(2,099)
Black1%(21)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(15)
Asian0.5%(10)
Other0.4%(8)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.6%(34)
Ancestry
American12.4%(259)
English11.7%(244)
German11.5%(240)
Irish6.9%(145)
Italian1.4%(29)
Dutch1%(21)
Danish0.7%(15)
Norwegian0.7%(15)
British0.7%(14)
Polish0.7%(14)
French0.5%(10)
Swiss0.5%(10)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Serbian0.2%(5)
Welsh0.2%(4)
Scottish0.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

10.0%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
80.0%
−9.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.6%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.9 min
+43%vs 2000
vs 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married24.1%(180)
Married63.4%(474)
Widowed2.9%(22)
Divorced9.6%(72)
Women 15+
Never married19%(166)
Married48.2%(421)
Widowed17.4%(152)
Divorced15.4%(135)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.3%
−12.2 ptssince 2013
from 14.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
66.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 65.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
19.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
76.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 73.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 39.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)23.5%(20)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22.4%(19)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era34.1%(29)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.7%(4)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 85 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Greentown, Indiana?

Greentown, Indiana has about 2,138 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Greentown, Indiana?

The typical household in Greentown, Indiana earns about $27,317 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greentown, Indiana expensive?

In Greentown, Indiana, the median home is worth about $49,600, and the typical rent is about $334 a month.

How educated are people in Greentown, Indiana?

About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in Greentown, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greentown, Indiana?

About 4.6% of people in Greentown, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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

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