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Greencastle Micro

Greencastle, IN · 1 counties · 37,963 residents · 480.537 sq mi
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Greencastle has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $48,992. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $119,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
37,963
+5%since 2000
from 36,019 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
79 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 75 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.9
+8%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
30K32K34K37K39K1990201020202024Greencastle
202437K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,992
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,882 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,441
+19%since 2000
from $17,163 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 29.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.381
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade15.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$119,800
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $94,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$682
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $462 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
54.0%
−24.6 ptssince 2000
from 78.6% in 2000
23.7% rent
Vacancy rate
12.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.4
Unchangedsince 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(33,972)
Black2.9%(1,044)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(412)
Asian0.5%(185)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.1%(4,008)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(35,128)
Black3.9%(1,485)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(587)
Asian0.7%(273)
Other1.2%(441)
Diversity Score17.5%(6,625)
Diversity Score
17
+57%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 13.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 81.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.6 min
+30%since 2000
from 20.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.2%
−29.7 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Female
47.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.7%
−42.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Principal cities

GreencastleCENTRAL9,924
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1 component county

Putnam CountyCENTRAL37,876
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Greencastle, IN?

Greencastle, IN has about 37,963 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Greencastle, IN?

The typical household in Greencastle, IN earns about $48,992 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greencastle, IN expensive?

In Greencastle, IN, the median home is worth about $119,800, and the typical rent is about $682 a month.

How educated are people in Greencastle, IN?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in Greencastle, IN hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greencastle, IN?

About 10.3% of people in Greencastle, IN live below the federal poverty line.

Has Greencastle, IN grown since 1990?

Yes, Greencastle, IN has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7,648 residents, a change of about 25 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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