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Greensburg Micro

Greensburg, IN · 1 counties · 26,472 residents · 372.568 sq mi
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Greensburg has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $60,794. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $139,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
26,472
+8%since 2000
from 24,555 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
71 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 66 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.6
+13%since 2000
from 35.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
23K24K25K26K27K1990201020202024Greensburg
202426K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,794
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,401 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,190
+52%since 2000
from $18,582 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
36.8%
+14.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade30.9%
US avg: 10%
Information10.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$139,500
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$777
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $490 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
71.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 73.2% in 2000
28.7% rent
Afford Score
2.3
+5%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(24,092)
Black0%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(132)
Asian0.7%(177)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.3%(799)
Segregation Score0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(24,769)
Black0.3%(90)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(614)
Asian0.6%(154)
Other1.3%(345)
Diversity Score11.2%(2,970)
Segregation Score39.9%(10,561)
Diversity Score
11
+245%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Segregation Score
40
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.5%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.7%
+12.6 ptssince 2000
from 79.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.5 min
+55%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
82.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 83.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.0%
−5.1 ptssince 2011
from 9.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2011
from 65.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
31.4%
−26.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Female
50.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.9%
−79.2 ptssince 2013
from 85.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Principal cities

GreensburgCENTRAL12,315
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1 component county

Decatur CountyCENTRAL26,576
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Greensburg, IN?

Greensburg, IN has about 26,472 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Greensburg, IN?

The typical household in Greensburg, IN earns about $60,794 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greensburg, IN expensive?

In Greensburg, IN, the median home is worth about $139,500, and the typical rent is about $777 a month.

How educated are people in Greensburg, IN?

About 19.5% of adults age 25 and over in Greensburg, IN hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greensburg, IN?

About 10.5% of people in Greensburg, IN live below the federal poverty line.

Has Greensburg, IN grown since 1990?

Yes, Greensburg, IN has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,827 residents, a change of about 12 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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