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Eaton town, Indiana

City

Population: 1,656 (2023 estimate)

Located in Indiana , Indiana

Census Bureau data for Eaton town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Eaton town

What is the median household income in Eaton town?
The median household income in Eaton town is $49,076 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Eaton town?
The poverty rate in Eaton town is 6.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Eaton town?
$85,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Eaton town?
The median gross rent in Eaton town is $688 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Eaton town residents have a college degree?
8.8% of adults in Eaton town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,656
Median Income
$49,076
Median Home Value
$85,600
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.4%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,062 (+16.8%) Home Value: +$20,000 (+30.5%) Poverty Rate: -2.9 pp (-29.9%) Bachelor's+: -0.9 pp (-9.3%) Unemployment: -1.4 pp (-29.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,656
Median Age 37.0
Female 47.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.2% White (non-Hisp.) 91.4% Two or More 8.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $49,076 ±$12,395
-$20,975 vs. state
Per Capita Income $68,013
Median Family Income $71,458
Poverty Rate 6.8%
-1.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 8.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 8.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.5%
$10–15k
7.4%
$15–25k
10.2%
$25–35k
13.2%
$35–50k
17.9%
$50–75k
14.3%
$75–100k
19.5%
$100–150k
7.9%
$150–200k
5.0%
$200k+
2.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 828
Owner-Occupied 72.3%
Renter-Occupied 27.7%
Vacancy Rate 11.5%
Median Home Value $85,600
-$116,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $688
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 26.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
27.9%
$50–100k
37.4%
$100–200k
18.7%
$200–300k
3.6%
$300–500k
1.3%
$500k–$1M
1.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.2%
$500–1k
85.1%
$1–1.5k
7.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.4%
1 vehicle
33.6%
2 vehicles
43.8%
3+
19.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.2%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
2–4 units
3.6%
5–19 units
8.8%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
9.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
33.9%
1940–1969
4.3%
1970–1999
19.7%
2000–2009
0.8%
2010+
1.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 89.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 8.8%
-20.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 1.0%
Some College / Associate 22.9%
Less Than High School 3.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.4%
Unemployment Rate 3.4%
-0.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 3.5%
Self-Employed 2.7%
Government Workers 16.5%
Private For-Profit 80.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.5%
Manufacturing
20.4%
Retail
10.1%
Transportation
8.6%
Prof. Services
6.9%
Public Admin
5.9%
Construction
5.7%
Arts/Entmt.
4.5%
Finance
2.5%
Agriculture
1.6%
Wholesale
1.2%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
27.9%
Production
23.7%
Sales
21.4%
Food Prep
17.6%
Construction
9.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.3 min
Drove Alone 86.4%
Carpool 9.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 3.5%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 733
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 44.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 20.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.6%
5–9
5.4%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
4.2%
20–24
13.0%
25–34
12.7%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
13.0%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
5.4%
75–84
10.6%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 20.3% Working age (18–64): 79.7% 65 and over: 16.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.9%
With a Disability 18.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.3%
Uninsured 7.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.1%
Has a Computer 90.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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