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CITY · 2010 ACS

New Whiteland

Indiana · 5,472 residents · 1.45 sq mi
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With 5,472 people, New Whiteland is a city in Indiana. 84% of homes are owner-occupied. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Median home value sits at $98,200. The foreign-born share is 3%. The poverty rate is 5.0%, under the national 13.8%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

5,472
+20%since 2000
from 4,579 in 2000
1990 – 2025
33.7
+3%since 2000
from 32.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.45 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K6K6K19902000201020202024New Whiteland
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.1%(444)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.9%(487)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.3%(455)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.9%(378)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.2%(284)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414%(767)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415.6%(851)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413%(711)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.6%(525)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.2%(339)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.7%(201)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.5%(30)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$58,520
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,907 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$20,277
+11%since 2000
from $18,221 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
5.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.274
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information21.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade13.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance11.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services7.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$98,200
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $89,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,053
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $855 in 2000
US average: $853
84.4%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 89.8% in 2000
15.6% rent
8.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.87 people
+1%since 2009
from 2.85 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
19.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
21.3%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 29.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.7
+3%since 2009
from 1.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(4,495)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(39)
Asian0.3%(14)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(5,229)
Black0.4%(24)
Hispanic / Latino2%(110)
Asian0.8%(42)
Other0.8%(44)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.9%(102)
Puerto Rican0.3%(14)
Ancestry
German23.5%(1,257)
Irish15.6%(833)
English10.6%(568)
American7%(375)
Dutch3.2%(172)
Italian2.9%(156)
Scottish2.6%(138)
French2.3%(123)
Polish1.7%(92)
Scotch-Irish1.6%(84)
Welsh1%(51)
Swiss0.9%(48)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
British0.7%(39)
Swedish0.5%(27)
Ukrainian0.4%(24)
Finnish0.4%(19)
Greek0.2%(12)
Danish0.1%(7)
Hungarian0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

11.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 85.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
1.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.6 min
+36%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
83.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 85.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
13.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
1.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
21.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
53.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
2.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27.8%(548)
Married65.9%(1,298)
Widowed0.9%(18)
Divorced5.3%(105)
Women 15+
Never married23.7%(554)
Married53.1%(1,239)
Widowed6.7%(156)
Divorced16.5%(384)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.3%
−4.4 ptssince 2013
from 12.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
58.3%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 65.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
15.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.2%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
74.4%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 79.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
30.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 25.9% 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)24%(84)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)11.7%(41)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era38.6%(135)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II8%(28)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 350 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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How many people live in New Whiteland, Indiana?

New Whiteland, Indiana has about 5,472 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in New Whiteland, Indiana?

The typical household in New Whiteland, Indiana earns about $58,520 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Whiteland, Indiana expensive?

In New Whiteland, Indiana, the median home is worth about $98,200, and the typical rent is about $1,053 a month.

How educated are people in New Whiteland, Indiana?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in New Whiteland, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Whiteland, Indiana?

About 5.0% of people in New Whiteland, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has New Whiteland, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, New Whiteland, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,375 residents, a change of about 34 percent over that period.

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

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