Daleville vs Selma

A side-by-side comparison of Daleville and Selma: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Daleville has the higher population (1,503 vs 833 in Selma). Selma has the higher median household income ($62,500 vs $52,202 in Daleville). Daleville has the higher median home value ($101,700 vs $99,800 in Selma).

Population, income & housing

	Daleville	Selma
Population	1,503	833
Median age	39.6 yrs	36.8 yrs
Median household income	$52,202	$62,500
Median home value	$101,700	$99,800
Median gross rent	$806	$913
Housing units	710	336
Homeownership rate	67.5%	72.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.5%	10.5%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	8.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Daleville	Selma
Population	1,662 → 1,503 (-9.6%)	890 → 833 (-6.4%)
Median household income	$49,778 → $52,202 (+4.9%)	$46,974 → $62,500 (+33.1%)
Median home value	$84,500 → $101,700 (+20.4%)	$81,700 → $99,800 (+22.2%)
Median gross rent	$734 → $806 (+9.8%)	$600 → $913 (+52.2%)

Daleville

Population

1,6621,503

Median household income

$49,778$52,202

Median home value

$84,500$101,700

Median gross rent

$734$806

Selma

Population

890833

Median household income

$46,974$62,500

Median home value

$81,700$99,800

Median gross rent

$600$913

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Daleville	Selma
Under 5	6.4%	5.6%
5 to 17	15.4%	22.0%
18 to 24	9.8%	9.5%
25 to 34	14.6%	10.4%
35 to 44	9.3%	11.3%
45 to 54	9.7%	16.6%
55 to 64	12.7%	12.7%
65 to 74	12.7%	7.4%
75 and over	9.4%	4.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Daleville	Selma
White (non-Hispanic)	93.3%	95.6%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	1.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.8%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Daleville	Selma
No high school diploma	8.5%	10.1%
High school graduate	36.8%	46.9%
Some college or associate's	34.2%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	12.0%	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	8.6%	2.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Daleville	Selma
Drove alone	80.8%	82.7%
Carpooled	6.1%	15.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.8%
Walked	0.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.3%	1.0%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Daleville	Selma
1-unit, detached	78.6%	90.8%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.5%	4.8%
5 to 19 units	8.6%	2.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.8%	2.1%

Poverty & households

	Daleville	Selma
Poverty rate	13.5%	26.8%
Average household size	2.24	2.61
Mean commute (minutes)	33	29
Median year structure built	1963	1963