North Terre Haute vs Terre Haute

A side-by-side comparison of North Terre Haute and Terre Haute: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Terre Haute has the higher population (58,491 vs 4,396 in North Terre Haute). North Terre Haute has the higher median household income ($54,246 vs $41,960 in Terre Haute). North Terre Haute has the higher median home value ($136,300 vs $109,500 in Terre Haute).

Population, income & housing

	North Terre Haute	Terre Haute
Population	4,396	58,491
Median age	52.1 yrs	32.6 yrs
Median household income	$54,246	$41,960
Median home value	$136,300	$109,500
Median gross rent	$666	$877
Housing units	2,273	26,613
Homeownership rate	74.3%	53.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.8%	23.1%
Unemployment rate	3.4%	7.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	North Terre Haute	Terre Haute
Population	4,339 → 4,396 (+1.3%)	60,673 → 58,491 (-3.6%)
Median household income	$51,740 → $54,246 (+4.8%)	$36,406 → $41,960 (+15.3%)
Median home value	$98,900 → $136,300 (+37.8%)	$78,700 → $109,500 (+39.1%)
Median gross rent	$732 → $666 (-9.0%)	$731 → $877 (+20.0%)

North Terre Haute

Population

4,3394,396

Median household income

$51,740$54,246

Median home value

$98,900$136,300

Median gross rent

$732$666

Terre Haute

Population

60,67358,491

Median household income

$36,406$41,960

Median home value

$78,700$109,500

Median gross rent

$731$877

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	North Terre Haute	Terre Haute
Under 5	4.2%	5.6%
5 to 17	8.1%	14.2%
18 to 24	7.8%	19.2%
25 to 34	10.1%	14.1%
35 to 44	11.8%	11.2%
45 to 54	13.0%	10.2%
55 to 64	23.9%	9.2%
65 to 74	8.6%	9.4%
75 and over	12.3%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	North Terre Haute	Terre Haute
White (non-Hispanic)	91.0%	78.8%
Black or African American	2.2%	9.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.3%	2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	4.6%	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	North Terre Haute	Terre Haute
No high school diploma	3.8%	11.5%
High school graduate	47.8%	35.1%
Some college or associate's	26.7%	30.2%
Bachelor's degree	16.6%	13.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5.1%	9.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	North Terre Haute	Terre Haute
Drove alone	86.4%	71.8%
Carpooled	11.3%	13.4%
Public transit	0.0%	1.3%
Walked	0.0%	6.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.1%
Worked from home	2.3%	4.9%
Other means	0.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	North Terre Haute	Terre Haute
1-unit, detached	73.9%	66.8%
1-unit, attached	5.2%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	14.2%	12.5%
5 to 19 units	3.7%	8.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	8.6%
Mobile home & other	2.9%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	North Terre Haute	Terre Haute
Poverty rate	14.3%	26.7%
Average household size	2.04	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	24	18
Median year structure built	1967	1958