Kouts vs Shorewood Forest

A side-by-side comparison of Kouts and Shorewood Forest: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Shorewood Forest has the higher population (3,030 vs 2,261 in Kouts). Shorewood Forest has the higher median household income ($151,382 vs $75,854 in Kouts). Shorewood Forest has the higher median home value ($449,400 vs $223,700 in Kouts).

Population, income & housing

	Kouts	Shorewood Forest
Population	2,261	3,030
Median age	35.9 yrs	50.4 yrs
Median household income	$75,854	$151,382
Median home value	$223,700	$449,400
Median gross rent	$699	—
Housing units	946	1,070
Homeownership rate	82.2%	99.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.3%	47.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kouts	Shorewood Forest
Population	2,018 → 2,261 (+12.0%)	2,825 → 3,030 (+7.3%)
Median household income	$66,591 → $75,854 (+13.9%)	$123,000 → $151,382 (+23.1%)
Median home value	$151,100 → $223,700 (+48.0%)	$369,000 → $449,400 (+21.8%)
Median gross rent	$918 → $699 (-23.9%)	—

Kouts

Population

2,0182,261

Median household income

$66,591$75,854

Median home value

$151,100$223,700

Median gross rent

$918$699

Shorewood Forest

Population

2,8253,030

Median household income

$123,000$151,382

Median home value

$369,000$449,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kouts	Shorewood Forest
Under 5	5.7%	6.5%
5 to 17	20.6%	15.4%
18 to 24	10.3%	7.5%
25 to 34	9.8%	6.7%
35 to 44	17.5%	6.5%
45 to 54	13.4%	18.7%
55 to 64	11.1%	18.8%
65 to 74	5.7%	12.4%
75 and over	5.9%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kouts	Shorewood Forest
White (non-Hispanic)	86.3%	76.0%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	4.0%
Two or more races	0.4%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	13.1%	13.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kouts	Shorewood Forest
No high school diploma	2.2%	3.6%
High school graduate	39.4%	20.9%
Some college or associate's	37.2%	27.7%
Bachelor's degree	14.0%	21.8%
Graduate or professional degree	7.2%	26.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kouts	Shorewood Forest
Drove alone	94.9%	80.2%
Carpooled	3.5%	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.0%	12.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kouts	Shorewood Forest
1-unit, detached	84.1%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	2.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	8.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Kouts	Shorewood Forest
Poverty rate	4.8%	8.3%
Average household size	2.48	2.96
Mean commute (minutes)	28	36
Median year structure built	1976	1990