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Owensburg

Indiana · 406 residents · 1.849 sq mi
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Owensburg has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,080. Population has fallen 50% since 2011, a loss of 410 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $76,400. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
406
−50%vs 2011
vs 816 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
220 / sq mi
−50%vs 2011
vs 441 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
40.5
+9%vs 2011
vs 37.0 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
167359552745937201020202024Owensburg
2024447
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,080
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $57,232 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2023
Per capita income
$24,708
+16%vs 2011
vs $21,275 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
28.5%
−20.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−11.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.8% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.378
+17%vs 2011
vs 0.324 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade11.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$76,400
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $99,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
45.8%
−54.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
17.9% rent
Vacancy rate
13.8%
+4.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.9% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
5.7%
−22.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.6% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
1.8
+3%vs 2011
vs 1.7 in 2011
2010 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(816)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(399)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian1%(4)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3.1%(12)
Diversity Score
3
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.4%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.4% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
60.7%
−20.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 80.9% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.4%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.4% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.5 min
−3%vs 2011
vs 33.7 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.0%
−11.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 93.1% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
18.0%
+11.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.9% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
−11.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.8% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.0%
+5.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.9%
+16.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.5% in 2011
Female
42.1%
−16.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 58.5% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
−2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.2%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.3% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Owensburg, Indiana?

Owensburg, Indiana has about 406 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Owensburg, Indiana?

The typical household in Owensburg, Indiana earns about $43,080 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Owensburg, Indiana expensive?

In Owensburg, Indiana, the median home is worth about $76,400.

How educated are people in Owensburg, Indiana?

About 8.4% of adults age 25 and over in Owensburg, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Owensburg, Indiana?

About 0.0% of people in Owensburg, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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