Jeffersonville vs Sellersburg

A side-by-side comparison of Jeffersonville and Sellersburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Jeffersonville and Sellersburg are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Jeffersonville has the higher population (50,176 vs 10,215 in Sellersburg). Jeffersonville has the higher median household income ($70,157 vs $69,851 in Sellersburg). Sellersburg has the higher median home value ($213,300 vs $208,500 in Jeffersonville).

Population, income & housing

	Jeffersonville	Sellersburg
Population	50,176	10,215
Median age	39.1 yrs	44.2 yrs
Median household income	$70,157	$69,851
Median home value	$208,500	$213,300
Median gross rent	$1,090	$1,057
Housing units	23,027	4,546
Homeownership rate	72.3%	84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.5%	29.9%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	6.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jeffersonville	Sellersburg
Population	47,673 → 50,176 (+5.3%)	9,066 → 10,215 (+12.7%)
Median household income	$56,223 → $70,157 (+24.8%)	$62,618 → $69,851 (+11.6%)
Median home value	$136,900 → $208,500 (+52.3%)	$154,300 → $213,300 (+38.2%)
Median gross rent	$856 → $1,090 (+27.3%)	$999 → $1,057 (+5.8%)

Jeffersonville

Population

47,67350,176

Median household income

$56,223$70,157

Median home value

$136,900$208,500

Median gross rent

$856$1,090

Sellersburg

Population

9,06610,215

Median household income

$62,618$69,851

Median home value

$154,300$213,300

Median gross rent

$999$1,057

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jeffersonville	Sellersburg
Under 5	5.8%	5.5%
5 to 17	15.9%	14.4%
18 to 24	7.8%	8.4%
25 to 34	14.8%	9.6%
35 to 44	13.3%	12.9%
45 to 54	12.8%	11.1%
55 to 64	12.9%	17.2%
65 to 74	10.5%	13.1%
75 and over	6.3%	7.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jeffersonville	Sellersburg
White (non-Hispanic)	73.8%	91.1%
Black or African American	12.1%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.5%	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.2%
Two or more races	6.6%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	5.5%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jeffersonville	Sellersburg
No high school diploma	7.6%	9.1%
High school graduate	33.0%	31.8%
Some college or associate's	33.9%	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	17.1%	20.2%
Graduate or professional degree	8.4%	9.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jeffersonville	Sellersburg
Drove alone	75.8%	81.2%
Carpooled	8.9%	7.0%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.2%	8.9%
Other means	1.1%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jeffersonville	Sellersburg
1-unit, detached	70.4%	76.9%
1-unit, attached	5.8%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	5.6%	5.1%
5 to 19 units	9.4%	5.1%
20 or more units	6.2%	3.4%
Mobile home & other	2.6%	5.6%

Poverty & households

	Jeffersonville	Sellersburg
Poverty rate	11.0%	5.0%
Average household size	2.35	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	20	20
Median year structure built	1981	1981