Pierceton town, Indiana
City
Population: 1,349
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Indiana , Indiana
Census Bureau data for Pierceton 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Pierceton town
- What is the median household income in Pierceton town?
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The median household income in Pierceton town is $66,597 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Pierceton town?
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The poverty rate in Pierceton town is 8.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Pierceton town?
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$110,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Pierceton town?
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The median gross rent in Pierceton town is $786 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Pierceton town residents have a college degree?
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15.9% of adults in Pierceton town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,349
Median Age
34.0
Female
39.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 84.2%
Black 0.8%
Two or More 9.9%
Other 0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$66,597
±$25,833
-$3,454 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$87,347
Median Family Income
$62,222
Poverty Rate
8.3%
-0.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
20.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.5%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
653
Owner-Occupied
70.5%
Renter-Occupied
29.5%
Vacancy Rate
8.0%
Median Home Value
$110,700
-$90,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$786
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
8.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
16.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
15.9%
-12.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.9%
Some College / Associate
26.2%
Less Than High School
3.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
70.3%
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.1%
Self-Employed
2.5%
Government Workers
10.9%
Private For-Profit
86.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.7 min
Drove Alone
89.7%
Carpool
6.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.1%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
601
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
37.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
7.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 26.1%
Working age (18–64): 73.9%
65 and over: 16.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.1%
Naturalized Citizen
47.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.7%
With a Disability
25.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.3%
Uninsured
10.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.0%
Has a Computer
97.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023