Greencastle city, Indiana
City
Population: 9,863
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Indiana , Indiana
Census Bureau data for Greencastle city 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Greencastle city
- What is the median household income in Greencastle city?
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The median household income in Greencastle city is $54,217 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Greencastle city?
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The poverty rate in Greencastle city is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Greencastle city?
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$154,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Greencastle city?
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The median gross rent in Greencastle city is $904 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Greencastle city residents have a college degree?
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25.8% of adults in Greencastle city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
9,863
Median Age
28.0
Female
47.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 82.3%
Black 5.2%
Asian 4.3%
Two or More 7.5%
Other 0.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$54,217
±$8,040
-$15,834 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$67,051
Median Family Income
$69,149
Poverty Rate
6.1%
-2.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.7%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,805
Owner-Occupied
41.1%
Renter-Occupied
58.9%
Vacancy Rate
6.5%
Median Home Value
$154,000
-$47,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$904
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
26.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.8%
-3.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
11.4%
Some College / Associate
19.3%
Less Than High School
2.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
59.7%
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
-2.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.0%
Self-Employed
1.6%
Government Workers
12.4%
Private For-Profit
85.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.1 min
Drove Alone
66.7%
Carpool
8.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
11.0%
Walked
13.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,557
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
35.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 15.0%
Working age (18–64): 85.0%
65 and over: 15.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.3%
Naturalized Citizen
21.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.7%
With a Disability
14.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.9%
Uninsured
5.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
80.9%
Has a Computer
91.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023