With 10,137 people, Sellersburg is a city in Indiana. Since 2000 the city has risen by half, up 4,066 people. At a median age of 45.4, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 80% of the housing stock. 3% of locals were born outside the United States. Home values have roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $231,500.
At a glance
Lower income
median household income $72,179, below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 56%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place
What stands out about Sellersburg
What changed most since 1990
Median age31.9 → 45.4(+13.5 years)US over the same years: +6.0 years
White share98.7% → 90.3%(−8.5 pts)US over the same years: −17.8 pts
Population5,745 → 10,137(+76%)US over the same years: +35%
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)24.3%(162)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era48.2%(321)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.7%(18)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.8%(12)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 666 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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Over time
Sellersburg, decade by decade
Sellersburg population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
1990
5,745
$70,711
$121,923
11.2%
3.1
2000
6,071
$72,560
$148,647
12.9%
5.5
2010
6,128
$68,718
$167,737
19.0%
18.8
2020
9,310
$76,774
$188,836
21.4%
33.4
2024
10,137
$72,179
$231,500
33.1%
22.7
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
