Darlington vs New Market

A side-by-side comparison of Darlington and New Market: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Darlington has the higher population (829 vs 544 in New Market). New Market has the higher median household income ($72,917 vs $53,417 in Darlington). New Market has the higher median home value ($136,900 vs $119,700 in Darlington).

Population, income & housing

	Darlington	New Market
Population	829	544
Median age	43.5 yrs	43.2 yrs
Median household income	$53,417	$72,917
Median home value	$119,700	$136,900
Median gross rent	$732	$964
Housing units	349	244
Homeownership rate	77.3%	79.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.4%	11.1%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	2.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Darlington	New Market
Population	857 → 829 (-3.3%)	599 → 544 (-9.2%)
Median household income	$61,600 → $53,417 (-13.3%)	$58,984 → $72,917 (+23.6%)
Median home value	$89,900 → $119,700 (+33.1%)	$92,300 → $136,900 (+48.3%)
Median gross rent	$726 → $732 (+0.8%)	$867 → $964 (+11.2%)

Darlington

Population

857829

Median household income

$61,600$53,417

Median home value

$89,900$119,700

Median gross rent

$726$732

New Market

Population

599544

Median household income

$58,984$72,917

Median home value

$92,300$136,900

Median gross rent

$867$964

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Darlington	New Market
Under 5	6.0%	1.3%
5 to 17	11.2%	18.2%
18 to 24	10.0%	7.7%
25 to 34	13.4%	15.1%
35 to 44	11.9%	9.9%
45 to 54	11.1%	10.7%
55 to 64	12.8%	11.2%
65 to 74	4.9%	17.5%
75 and over	18.6%	8.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Darlington	New Market
White (non-Hispanic)	81.5%	96.9%
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	2.1%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	16.4%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Darlington	New Market
No high school diploma	7.5%	7.6%
High school graduate	61.0%	53.5%
Some college or associate's	17.1%	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	9.3%	10.1%
Graduate or professional degree	5.1%	1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Darlington	New Market
Drove alone	78.1%	87.5%
Carpooled	12.2%	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.9%	4.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Darlington	New Market
1-unit, detached	77.1%	88.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.3%	8.6%
5 to 19 units	8.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.6%	3.3%

Poverty & households

	Darlington	New Market
Poverty rate	12.9%	2.8%
Average household size	2.58	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	26	21
Median year structure built	1938	1956