Fishersburg vs Perkinsville

A side-by-side comparison of Fishersburg and Perkinsville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Fishersburg has the higher population (142 vs 98 in Perkinsville). Fishersburg has the higher median home value ($116,700 vs $90,000 in Perkinsville). Since 2019, Fishersburg's population has grown faster (+4.4% vs -3.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Fishersburg	Perkinsville
Population	142	98
Median age	43.8 yrs	58.4 yrs
Median household income	—	$47,303
Median home value	$116,700	$90,000
Housing units	67	51
Homeownership rate	74.6%	62.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	16.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fishersburg	Perkinsville
Population	136 → 142 (+4.4%)	102 → 98 (-3.9%)
Median household income	—	$67,250 → $47,303 (-29.7%)
Median home value	$102,600 → $116,700 (+13.7%)	$73,500 → $90,000 (+22.4%)

Fishersburg

Population

136142

Median home value

$102,600$116,700

Perkinsville

Population

10298

Median household income

$67,250$47,303

Median home value

$73,500$90,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fishersburg	Perkinsville
Under 5	6.3%	0.0%
5 to 17	9.2%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	12.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	39.4%	16.3%
45 to 54	0.0%	22.4%
55 to 64	20.4%	25.5%
65 to 74	12.7%	35.7%
75 and over	0.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fishersburg	Perkinsville
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	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	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fishersburg	Perkinsville
No high school diploma	7.5%	41.8%
High school graduate	43.3%	16.3%
Some college or associate's	49.2%	25.5%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	16.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fishersburg	Perkinsville
Drove alone	88.9%	43.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	56.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.1%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fishersburg	Perkinsville
1-unit, detached	68.7%	62.7%
1-unit, attached	14.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.4%	37.3%

Poverty & households

	Fishersburg	Perkinsville
Poverty rate	0.0%	9.2%
Average household size	2.12	1.92
Mean commute (minutes)	52	27
Median year structure built	1944	1952