Greensburg vs Lake Santee

A side-by-side comparison of Greensburg and Lake Santee: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Greensburg has the higher population (11,585 vs 1,051 in Lake Santee). Lake Santee has the higher median household income ($135,804 vs $63,235 in Greensburg). Lake Santee has the higher median home value ($226,500 vs $181,000 in Greensburg).

Population, income & housing

	Greensburg	Lake Santee
Population	11,585	1,051
Median age	39.1 yrs	41.9 yrs
Median household income	$63,235	$135,804
Median home value	$181,000	$226,500
Median gross rent	$820	—
Housing units	5,314	545
Homeownership rate	61.9%	89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.1%	34.5%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Greensburg	Lake Santee
Population	11,228 → 11,585 (+3.2%)	860 → 1,051 (+22.2%)
Median household income	$54,099 → $63,235 (+16.9%)	$72,500 → $135,804 (+87.3%)
Median home value	$120,800 → $181,000 (+49.8%)	$148,800 → $226,500 (+52.2%)
Median gross rent	$774 → $820 (+5.9%)	—

Greensburg

Population

11,22811,585

Median household income

$54,099$63,235

Median home value

$120,800$181,000

Median gross rent

$774$820

Lake Santee

Population

8601,051

Median household income

$72,500$135,804

Median home value

$148,800$226,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Greensburg	Lake Santee
Under 5	6.6%	4.4%
5 to 17	15.6%	21.9%
18 to 24	9.3%	0.9%
25 to 34	14.6%	11.8%
35 to 44	11.2%	11.5%
45 to 54	10.8%	12.7%
55 to 64	11.6%	24.5%
65 to 74	11.2%	8.1%
75 and over	9.1%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Greensburg	Lake Santee
White (non-Hispanic)	90.8%	88.5%
Black or African American	0.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino	4.4%	5.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Greensburg	Lake Santee
No high school diploma	11.4%	1.6%
High school graduate	43.3%	26.9%
Some college or associate's	26.2%	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	13.3%	27.2%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	7.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Greensburg	Lake Santee
Drove alone	79.2%	73.1%
Carpooled	9.4%	8.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.1%	9.1%
Other means	0.3%	9.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Greensburg	Lake Santee
1-unit, detached	72.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	2.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	8.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	6.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Greensburg	Lake Santee
Poverty rate	13.3%	6.3%
Average household size	2.25	2.72
Mean commute (minutes)	16	32
Median year structure built	1974	1975