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West College Corner

Indiana · 545 residents · 0.267 sq mi
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West College Corner has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $50,833. Population has declined 14% since 2000. Median home value is $82,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 37.1
US median: 38.8
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
545
−14%since 2000
from 634 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,041 / sq mi
−14%since 2000
from 2,375 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.1
+16%since 2000
from 32.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4445496537578621990201020202024West College Corner
2024596
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,833
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,625 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,568
+67%since 2000
from $13,528 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
26.0%
+18.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.9%
−8.2 ptssince 2000
from 16.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance11%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade6.1%
US avg: 10%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services2.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Wholesale trade0.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$82,000
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $69,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$760
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $460 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
54.3%
−8.9 ptssince 2000
from 63.2% in 2000
45.7% rent
Afford Score
1.6
−20%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(622)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.4%(3)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(502)
Black0.7%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(8)
Asian0.7%(4)
Other0.2%(1)
Diversity Score8%(44)
Diversity Score
8
+1908%since 2000
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.2%
+29.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.0%
+11.1 ptssince 2000
from 75.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.1 min
+31%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.2%
−14.7 ptssince 2009
from 98.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−14.2 ptssince 2011
from 14.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 63.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.3%
−21.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.2%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Female
44.8%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.6%
−80.8 ptssince 2013
from 83.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in West College Corner, Indiana?

West College Corner, Indiana has about 545 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in West College Corner, Indiana?

The typical household in West College Corner, Indiana earns about $50,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West College Corner, Indiana expensive?

In West College Corner, Indiana, the median home is worth about $82,000, and the typical rent is about $760 a month.

How educated are people in West College Corner, Indiana?

About 35.2% of adults age 25 and over in West College Corner, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West College Corner, Indiana?

About 7.9% of people in West College Corner, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has West College Corner, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, West College Corner, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 124 residents, a change of about -19 percent over that period.

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

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