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Connersville Micro

Connersville, IN · 1 counties · 23,398 residents · 215 sq mi
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Connersville is a metro area of 23,398 people. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Median home value sits at $84,000. At a median age of 43.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The foreign-born share is 1%. Median rent is $701 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

23,398
−9%since 2000
from 25,588 in 2000
1990 – 2025
109 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 119 / sq mi in 2000
43.8
+15%since 2000
from 38.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
215 sq mi
Population, 19902024
23K24K25K25K26K19902000201020202024Connersville
202423K
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Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.5%(1,286)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.7%(1,322)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.6%(1,545)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.4%(1,500)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.3%(1,243)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.8%(2,536)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.2%(2,611)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.1%(3,054)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.2%(3,311)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.8%(2,999)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.2%(1,448)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.3%(543)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$47,465
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,840 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$23,839
+28%since 2000
from $18,624 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.9%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
18.2%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade26%
US avg: 10%
Information10.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance7.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade4.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services2.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$84,000
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$701
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $442 in 2000
US average: $1,124
68.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 71.5% in 2000
31.5% rent
2.34 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.37 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.8
−23%since 2009
from 2.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(24,773)
Black1.7%(428)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(132)
Asian0.3%(68)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(22,014)
Black1.2%(275)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(273)
Asian0.2%(58)
Other2.1%(482)
54
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.9%(205)
Guatemalan0.3%(68)
Asian origin
Filipino0%(10)
Ancestry
German20.4%(4,717)
American12.9%(2,984)
Irish10.9%(2,517)
English8.7%(2,016)
Italian1.9%(440)
Scottish1.8%(412)
French1.7%(387)
Polish0.7%(173)
Welsh0.7%(153)
Dutch0.6%(149)
British0.6%(140)
+ 19 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.6%(140)
Norwegian0.3%(60)
Greek0.2%(52)
Iranian0.2%(37)
Swedish0.2%(35)
Portuguese0.1%(31)
Romanian0.1%(24)
Canadian0.1%(23)
Hungarian0.1%(20)
Australian0.1%(19)
Croatian0.1%(19)
Slovak0.1%(19)
Danish0.1%(17)
Russian0.1%(16)
Austrian0%(10)
Czech0%(9)
Belgian0%(8)
Swiss0%(7)
Section 05

Education

14.8%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.5%
+9.7 ptssince 2000
from 73.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
4.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.9 min
+70%since 2000
from 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
85.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 81.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
6.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.4%
−9.9 ptssince 2011
from 14.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
57.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2011
from 54.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
69.6%
US average: 73.3%
23.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 23.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
51.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
0.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
8.2%
−9.6 ptssince 2013
from 17.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
88.3%
US average: 91.9%
86.7%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.3%(2,714)
Married51.3%(4,921)
Widowed3.8%(368)
Divorced16.6%(1,588)
Women 15+
Never married25.3%(2,468)
Married43.8%(4,266)
Widowed11.9%(1,162)
Divorced18.9%(1,845)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

8.2%
−9.6 ptssince 2013
from 17.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
49.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
13.7%
US average: 13.7%
23.4%
US average: 17.6%
24.7%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
62.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
43.2%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)8.1%(122)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)19%(284)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era37.6%(563)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War7.8%(117)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II3.5%(52)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 1,497 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Connersville, IN?

Connersville, IN has about 23,398 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Connersville, IN?

The typical household in Connersville, IN earns about $47,465 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Connersville, IN expensive?

In Connersville, IN, the median home is worth about $84,000, and the typical rent is about $701 a month.

How educated are people in Connersville, IN?

About 14.8% of adults age 25 and over in Connersville, IN hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Connersville, IN?

About 18.2% of people in Connersville, IN live below the federal poverty line.

Has Connersville, IN grown since 1990?

Yes, Connersville, IN has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 2,617 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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