St. Mary of the Woods vs Terre Haute

A side-by-side comparison of St. Mary of the Woods and Terre Haute: population, income, housing, and more.

St. Mary of the Woods 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 869 in St. Mary of the Woods). Terre Haute has the higher median household income ($41,960 vs $19,141 in St. Mary of the Woods). St. Mary of the Woods has the higher median home value ($168,800 vs $109,500 in Terre Haute).

Population, income & housing

	St. Mary of the Woods	Terre Haute
Population	869	58,491
Median age	61.3 yrs	32.6 yrs
Median household income	$19,141	$41,960
Median home value	$168,800	$109,500
Median gross rent	$467	$877
Housing units	271	26,613
Homeownership rate	32.5%	53.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	48.7%	23.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	7.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	St. Mary of the Woods	Terre Haute
Population	868 → 869 (+0.1%)	60,673 → 58,491 (-3.6%)
Median household income	$19,792 → $19,141 (-3.3%)	$36,406 → $41,960 (+15.3%)
Median home value	—	$78,700 → $109,500 (+39.1%)
Median gross rent	$396 → $467 (+17.9%)	$731 → $877 (+20.0%)

St. Mary of the Woods

Population

868869

Median household income

$19,792$19,141

Median gross rent

$396$467

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)

	St. Mary of the Woods	Terre Haute
Under 5	6.6%	5.6%
5 to 17	4.4%	14.2%
18 to 24	23.1%	19.2%
25 to 34	6.6%	14.1%
35 to 44	1.5%	11.2%
45 to 54	2.4%	10.2%
55 to 64	6.9%	9.2%
65 to 74	13.0%	9.4%
75 and over	35.6%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	St. Mary of the Woods	Terre Haute
White (non-Hispanic)	94.8%	78.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	9.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	5.2%	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	St. Mary of the Woods	Terre Haute
No high school diploma	7.9%	11.5%
High school graduate	24.6%	35.1%
Some college or associate's	18.8%	30.2%
Bachelor's degree	10.5%	13.9%
Graduate or professional degree	38.2%	9.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	St. Mary of the Woods	Terre Haute
Drove alone	43.6%	71.8%
Carpooled	25.6%	13.4%
Public transit	0.0%	1.3%
Walked	30.8%	6.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.1%
Worked from home	0.0%	4.9%
Other means	0.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	St. Mary of the Woods	Terre Haute
1-unit, detached	32.5%	66.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	12.5%
5 to 19 units	6.3%	8.6%
20 or more units	61.3%	8.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	St. Mary of the Woods	Terre Haute
Poverty rate	46.5%	26.7%
Average household size	1.87	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	18	18
Median year structure built	1983	1958