Batesville vs Sunman

A side-by-side comparison of Batesville and Sunman: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Batesville has the higher population (6,842 vs 1,283 in Sunman). Sunman has the higher median household income ($72,279 vs $66,806 in Batesville). Batesville has the higher median home value ($215,900 vs $188,700 in Sunman).

Population, income & housing

	Batesville	Sunman
Population	6,842	1,283
Median age	38.9 yrs	30.5 yrs
Median household income	$66,806	$72,279
Median home value	$215,900	$188,700
Median gross rent	$761	$845
Housing units	2,821	473
Homeownership rate	70.2%	69.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.6%	16.7%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Batesville	Sunman
Population	6,651 → 6,842 (+2.9%)	1,184 → 1,283 (+8.4%)
Median household income	$55,839 → $66,806 (+19.6%)	$45,903 → $72,279 (+57.5%)
Median home value	$167,700 → $215,900 (+28.7%)	$126,000 → $188,700 (+49.8%)
Median gross rent	$691 → $761 (+10.1%)	$709 → $845 (+19.2%)

Batesville

Population

6,6516,842

Median household income

$55,839$66,806

Median home value

$167,700$215,900

Median gross rent

$691$761

Sunman

Population

1,1841,283

Median household income

$45,903$72,279

Median home value

$126,000$188,700

Median gross rent

$709$845

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Batesville	Sunman
Under 5	6.4%	12.5%
5 to 17	21.0%	19.0%
18 to 24	7.2%	8.8%
25 to 34	11.2%	16.6%
35 to 44	10.3%	13.6%
45 to 54	9.5%	9.5%
55 to 64	14.5%	13.4%
65 to 74	10.5%	2.9%
75 and over	9.4%	3.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Batesville	Sunman
White (non-Hispanic)	92.0%	87.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.4%	9.1%
Hispanic or Latino	4.7%	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Batesville	Sunman
No high school diploma	4.2%	5.9%
High school graduate	32.8%	44.4%
Some college or associate's	36.5%	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	17.7%	9.4%
Graduate or professional degree	8.9%	7.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Batesville	Sunman
Drove alone	83.4%	72.7%
Carpooled	3.6%	11.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.9%	7.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.1%	7.8%
Other means	0.9%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Batesville	Sunman
1-unit, detached	72.5%	61.1%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	9.4%	3.2%
5 to 19 units	7.9%	6.8%
20 or more units	8.2%	1.7%
Mobile home & other	0.3%	25.6%

Poverty & households

	Batesville	Sunman
Poverty rate	15.0%	12.2%
Average household size	2.43	2.88
Mean commute (minutes)	27	26
Median year structure built	1974	1988