Mooreland vs Straughn

A side-by-side comparison of Mooreland and Straughn: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Mooreland has the higher population (417 vs 210 in Straughn). Straughn has the higher median household income ($75,000 vs $58,854 in Mooreland). Straughn has the higher median home value ($95,000 vs $82,700 in Mooreland).

Population, income & housing

	Mooreland	Straughn
Population	417	210
Median age	37.1 yrs	47.1 yrs
Median household income	$58,854	$75,000
Median home value	$82,700	$95,000
Median gross rent	$950	$1,682
Housing units	185	180
Homeownership rate	61.9%	80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.5%	15.8%
Unemployment rate	6.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mooreland	Straughn
Population	270 → 417 (+54.4%)	260 → 210 (-19.2%)
Median household income	$40,000 → $58,854 (+47.1%)	$65,208 → $75,000 (+15.0%)
Median home value	$68,900 → $82,700 (+20.0%)	$51,000 → $95,000 (+86.3%)
Median gross rent	$581 → $950 (+63.5%)	$758 → $1,682 (+121.9%)

Mooreland

Population

270417

Median household income

$40,000$58,854

Median home value

$68,900$82,700

Median gross rent

$581$950

Straughn

Population

260210

Median household income

$65,208$75,000

Median home value

$51,000$95,000

Median gross rent

$758$1,682

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mooreland	Straughn
Under 5	5.0%	1.9%
5 to 17	20.9%	16.2%
18 to 24	9.4%	12.4%
25 to 34	12.9%	9.5%
35 to 44	14.4%	8.1%
45 to 54	6.5%	18.6%
55 to 64	21.8%	17.1%
65 to 74	6.5%	9.5%
75 and over	2.6%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mooreland	Straughn
White (non-Hispanic)	95.0%	89.0%
Black or African American	2.9%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mooreland	Straughn
No high school diploma	5.2%	10.3%
High school graduate	52.6%	51.4%
Some college or associate's	30.7%	22.6%
Bachelor's degree	8.1%	12.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mooreland	Straughn
Drove alone	88.7%	69.9%
Carpooled	10.3%	15.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.0%	2.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	12.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mooreland	Straughn
1-unit, detached	85.4%	97.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	1.1%
5 to 19 units	5.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.0%	1.1%

Poverty & households

	Mooreland	Straughn
Poverty rate	17.3%	6.2%
Average household size	2.69	2.63
Mean commute (minutes)	22	23
Median year structure built	1938	1988