CITY · 1990 CENSUS

New Ross

Indiana · 332 residents · 0.30 sq mi

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Part of the Crawfordsville micropolitan area

The short version

New Ross is home to 332 people in Indiana. 90% of homes are owner-occupied. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 6% of adults. The typical home is worth $32,500. This skews young, with a median age of 29.5. Households here earn about 17% less than in Indiana as a whole.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 29.5

US median: 33.0

Less educated

6% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 42%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

332

−1%vs 2000

vs 334 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

29.5

−7%vs 2000

vs 31.6 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.30 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024364

Age distribution, 1990

Under 511.7%(39)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 911.1%(37)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.8%(26)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 195.1%(17)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 246%(20)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3417.8%(59)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4412%(40)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 546.9%(23)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 645.1%(17)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7410.2%(34)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 844.8%(16)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.2%(4)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$24,028

−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $38,250 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$9,470

−40%vs 2000

vs $15,834 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

10.9%

+6.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.9% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$32,500

−42%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $73,200 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$325

−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $475 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

90.2%

−0.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 90.7% in 2000

9.8% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic97%(324)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino2.4%(8)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic92.2%(306)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino6.6%(22)

Asian0%(0)

Other7.8%(26)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

South American1.1%(4)

Ecuadorian1.1%(4)

Asian origin

Asian Indian3.3%(12)

Ancestry

German18.4%(67)

Irish12.9%(47)

English6.6%(24)

American4.4%(16)

Scotch-Irish3.3%(12)

Italian1.6%(6)

Dutch1.4%(5)

Finnish1.4%(5)

French1.4%(5)

Swedish1.4%(5)

Scottish0.5%(2)

Russian0.3%(1)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Asian Indian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

6.2%

−3.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.7% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

77.2%

−12.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 89.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

1.0%

+0.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 1.0% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

24.2 min

+60%vs 2000

vs 15.1 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 married31%(49)

Married49.4%(78)

Widowed9.5%(15)

Divorced10.1%(16)

Women 15+

Never married14%(23)

Married45.1%(74)

Widowed29.3%(48)

Divorced11.6%(19)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

1.4%

−17.7 ptssince 2013

from 19.1% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

54.7%

−16.8 ptssince 2020

from 71.5% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

27.7%

+13.6 ptssince 2020

from 14.1% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

26.9%

+11.2 ptssince 2020

from 15.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

12.6%

−1.0 ptssince 2020

from 13.6% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

3.3%

+1.2 ptssince 2020

from 2.1% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

82.1%

−4.3 ptssince 2020

from 86.4% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

39.0%

+11.1 ptssince 2020

from 27.9% 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)0%(0)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)4.3%(2)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era34%(16)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 47 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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