Corydon vs New Salisbury

A side-by-side comparison of Corydon and New Salisbury: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Corydon has the higher population (3,165 vs 518 in New Salisbury). Corydon has the higher median household income ($57,002 vs $53,711 in New Salisbury). New Salisbury has the higher median home value ($202,400 vs $162,300 in Corydon).

Population, income & housing

	Corydon	New Salisbury
Population	3,165	518
Median age	43.6 yrs	36.2 yrs
Median household income	$57,002	$53,711
Median home value	$162,300	$202,400
Median gross rent	$1,064	—
Housing units	1,713	332
Homeownership rate	65.8%	85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.7%	16.7%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	7.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Corydon	New Salisbury
Population	3,162 → 3,165 (+0.1%)	590 → 518 (-12.2%)
Median household income	$46,982 → $57,002 (+21.3%)	$31,389 → $53,711 (+71.1%)
Median home value	$140,100 → $162,300 (+15.8%)	$159,400 → $202,400 (+27.0%)
Median gross rent	$707 → $1,064 (+50.5%)	—

Corydon

Population

3,1623,165

Median household income

$46,982$57,002

Median home value

$140,100$162,300

Median gross rent

$707$1,064

New Salisbury

Population

590518

Median household income

$31,389$53,711

Median home value

$159,400$202,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Corydon	New Salisbury
Under 5	5.4%	3.7%
5 to 17	11.8%	19.9%
18 to 24	8.9%	0.0%
25 to 34	10.3%	24.3%
35 to 44	14.8%	17.2%
45 to 54	17.2%	0.0%
55 to 64	5.1%	23.0%
65 to 74	14.8%	6.0%
75 and over	11.8%	6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Corydon	New Salisbury
White (non-Hispanic)	92.0%	99.0%
Black or African American	1.8%	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	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.6%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Corydon	New Salisbury
No high school diploma	8.8%	18.2%
High school graduate	43.4%	42.7%
Some college or associate's	27.1%	22.5%
Bachelor's degree	13.3%	16.7%
Graduate or professional degree	7.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Corydon	New Salisbury
Drove alone	68.0%	60.6%
Carpooled	17.9%	39.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.4%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Corydon	New Salisbury
1-unit, detached	63.9%	83.7%
1-unit, attached	8.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.3%	9.6%
5 to 19 units	8.8%	4.2%
20 or more units	13.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.3%	2.4%

Poverty & households

	Corydon	New Salisbury
Poverty rate	7.3%	24.7%
Average household size	2.06	2.96
Mean commute (minutes)	22	39
Median year structure built	1965	1978