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Griffith town, Indiana

City

Population: 16,228 (2023 estimate)

Located in Indiana , Indiana

Census Bureau data for Griffith 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 — Griffith town

What is the median household income in Griffith town?
The median household income in Griffith town is $76,009 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Griffith town?
The poverty rate in Griffith town is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Griffith town?
$200,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Griffith town?
The median gross rent in Griffith town is $1,154 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Griffith town residents have a college degree?
26.6% of adults in Griffith town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
16,228
Median Income
$76,009
Median Home Value
$200,400
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.5%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,475 (+16%) Home Value: +$58,700 (+41.4%) Poverty Rate: +0.8 pp (+15.1%) Bachelor's+: +5.9 pp (+28.5%) Unemployment: -0.9 pp (-20.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 16,228
Median Age 38.0
Female 50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 18.2% White (non-Hisp.) 62.7% Black 14.0% Asian 2.0% Two or More 12.1% Other 4.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.7%
Indian
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
15.0%
Puerto Rican
1.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $76,009 ±$4,045
+$5,958 vs. state
Per Capita Income $91,578
Median Family Income $86,811
Poverty Rate 6.1%
-2.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 10.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 9.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.4%
$10–15k
3.6%
$15–25k
4.5%
$25–35k
6.3%
$35–50k
11.5%
$50–75k
19.4%
$75–100k
17.9%
$100–150k
21.7%
$150–200k
7.2%
$200k+
4.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 7,318
Owner-Occupied 72.4%
Renter-Occupied 27.6%
Vacancy Rate 6.5%
Median Home Value $200,400
-$1,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,154
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 9.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 37.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.3%
$50–100k
4.9%
$100–200k
14.4%
$200–300k
41.5%
$300–500k
7.7%
$500k–$1M
0.8%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.5%
$500–1k
17.5%
$1–1.5k
65.2%
$1.5–2k
12.5%
$2–2.5k
1.2%
$2.5–3.5k
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.8%
1 vehicle
36.7%
2 vehicles
38.9%
3+
18.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.7%
Single-fam. att.
4.9%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
4.3%
20+ units
6.0%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.2%
1940–1969
5.7%
1970–1999
12.5%
2000–2009
3.3%
2010+
2.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 96.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 26.6%
-2.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.5%
Some College / Associate 25.4%
Less Than High School 1.3%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 69.3%
Unemployment Rate 3.5%
-0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.8%
Self-Employed 2.9%
Government Workers 10.9%
Private For-Profit 86.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.7%
Manufacturing
16.7%
Retail
13.0%
Construction
12.7%
Arts/Entmt.
7.2%
Prof. Services
6.1%
Transportation
4.8%
Public Admin
4.0%
Finance
2.7%
Wholesale
1.5%
Information
0.6%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
35.5%
Production
18.3%
Sales
17.4%
Food Prep
15.3%
Construction
13.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.7 min
Drove Alone 81.1%
Carpool 10.3%
Public Transit 1.8%
Work from Home 4.8%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 6,844
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 43.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.4%
5–9
4.8%
10–14
4.1%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
15.6%
35–44
14.6%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
7.3%
65–74
7.0%
75–84
11.3%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 19.1% Working age (18–64): 80.9% 65 and over: 17.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.1%
Naturalized Citizen 80.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
55.5%
Asia
29.9%
Europe
14.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.4%
With a Disability 12.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.2%
Uninsured 6.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 94.6%
Has a Computer 97.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

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

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