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North Terre Haute

Indiana · 4,222 residents · 3.581 sq mi
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North Terre Haute has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,434. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $96,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,222
−8%since 2000
from 4,606 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
42.0
+18%since 2000
from 35.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K5K5K5K1990201020202024North Terre Haute
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.4%(228)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.8%(244)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.5%(276)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.1%(298)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.8%(201)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.5%(527)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.2%(471)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.5%(527)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6416%(676)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.6%(449)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.6%(237)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.1%(88)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,434
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,617 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,846
+64%since 2000
from $15,729 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.5%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
16.9%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade13.6%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$96,600
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$638
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $423 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
69.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 72.9% in 2000
30.7% rent
Afford Score
2.1
−20%since 2009
from 2.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(4,390)
Black2.6%(118)
Hispanic / Latino1%(46)
Asian0.3%(16)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(3,878)
Black2%(84)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(73)
Asian0.4%(16)
Other2.6%(109)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.1%(50)
Ancestry
German21.4%(936)
English13.6%(596)
Irish12.2%(532)
Italian7.7%(338)
American7%(308)
Dutch3.5%(153)
Scottish2%(89)
Polish1.9%(84)
Greek1.8%(78)
French1.7%(76)
Welsh0.9%(38)
Australian0.7%(32)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.5%(24)
British0.5%(21)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(14)
Lithuanian0.2%(10)
Russian0.2%(10)
Romanian0.2%(9)
Czech0.1%(5)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.6%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 82.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.6 min
+75%since 2000
from 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.9%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 84.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.9%
−6.8 ptssince 2011
from 10.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2011
from 61.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
20.2%
−36.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Female
51.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.5%
−84.1 ptssince 2013
from 87.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.6%(732)
Married51.9%(1,037)
Widowed2.7%(54)
Divorced8.8%(175)
Women 15+
Never married19%(416)
Married53%(1,159)
Widowed13.3%(292)
Divorced14.7%(321)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Terre Haute, Indiana?

North Terre Haute, Indiana has about 4,222 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Terre Haute, Indiana?

The typical household in North Terre Haute, Indiana earns about $46,434 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Terre Haute, Indiana expensive?

In North Terre Haute, Indiana, the median home is worth about $96,600, and the typical rent is about $638 a month.

How educated are people in North Terre Haute, Indiana?

About 18.9% of adults age 25 and over in North Terre Haute, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Terre Haute, Indiana?

About 16.9% of people in North Terre Haute, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Terre Haute, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, North Terre Haute, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 109 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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