Dresser vs Shepardsville

A side-by-side comparison of Dresser and Shepardsville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Shepardsville has the higher population (86 vs 47 in Dresser). Since 2019, Dresser's population has grown faster (+23.7% vs -33.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Dresser	Shepardsville
Population	47	86
Median age	33.0 yrs	69.5 yrs
Housing units	12	48
Homeownership rate	100.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	20.9%
Unemployment rate	—	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dresser	Shepardsville
Population	38 → 47 (+23.7%)	130 → 86 (-33.8%)
Median home value	—	$95,300 → $76,700 (-19.5%)

Dresser

Population

3847

Shepardsville

Population

13086

Median home value

$95,300$76,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dresser	Shepardsville
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	51.1%	16.3%
35 to 44	0.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	0.0%
55 to 64	0.0%	8.1%
65 to 74	48.9%	66.3%
75 and over	0.0%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dresser	Shepardsville
White (non-Hispanic)	48.9%	95.3%
Black or African American	51.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	4.7%
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+

	Dresser	Shepardsville
No high school diploma	100.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	0.0%	74.4%
Some college or associate's	0.0%	4.7%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	20.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dresser	Shepardsville
Drove alone	—	81.0%
Carpooled	—	19.0%
Public transit	—	0.0%
Walked	—	0.0%
Bicycle	—	0.0%
Worked from home	—	0.0%
Other means	—	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dresser	Shepardsville
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	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	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Dresser	Shepardsville
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	3.92	1.79
Median year structure built	—	1938