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Roselawn

Indiana · 3,417 residents · 6.636 sq mi
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Roselawn has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,506. Population has declined 13% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $201,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,417
−13%since 2000
from 3,933 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
515 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 593 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
42.7
+24%since 2000
from 34.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
3K3K4K4K5K2000201020202024Roselawn
20243K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,506
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,625 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,162
+84%since 2000
from $19,136 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.7%
+25.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.454
+35%since 2010
from 0.336 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade24.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade19.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction6.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$201,900
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $102,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$934
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $538 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
90.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 93.7% in 2000
9.8% rent
Vacancy rate
7.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−18.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+27%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
30
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(3,749)
Black0.2%(6)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(131)
Asian0.3%(11)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.2%(361)
2024
White, non-Hispanic73.5%(2,510)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino16.7%(569)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.9%(338)
Diversity Score52.9%(1,806)
Diversity Score
53
+476%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.0%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.8%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 81.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
39.6 min
+25%since 2000
from 31.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.0%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
6.1%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.9%
−7.0 ptssince 2011
from 9.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
51.0%
−15.7 ptssince 2011
from 66.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.5%
+10.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
15.2%
−36.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Female
48.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Foreign born
6.7%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.8%
−42.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.9%
+6.1 ptssince 2012
from 8.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.7%
−75.0 ptssince 2013
from 77.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2017
from 81.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
86.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2016
from 91.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2016
from 6.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Roselawn, Indiana?

Roselawn, Indiana has about 3,417 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Roselawn, Indiana?

The typical household in Roselawn, Indiana earns about $75,506 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Roselawn, Indiana expensive?

In Roselawn, Indiana, the median home is worth about $201,900, and the typical rent is about $934 a month.

How educated are people in Roselawn, Indiana?

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

What is the poverty rate in Roselawn, Indiana?

About 7.0% of people in Roselawn, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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