Whitestown
In Boone County, Indiana.
- Population
- 11,276
- Median household income
- $118,884
- Median home value
- $343,900
+35.7%’19–’23
+39.9%’19–’23
+52.8%’19–’23
Located in Boone County, Indiana, Whitestown is a community with a population of 11,276. The median household income of $118,884 is above the Boone County median ($104,865).
Between 2019 and 2023, Whitestown's population grew 35.7% from 8,312 to 11,276, while its median home value rose 52.8% from $225,000 to $343,900.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 24.0% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 79.7% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 11,276
- Median age
- 30.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $118,884
- Median home value
- $343,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,714
- Housing units
- 4,286
- Homeownership rate
- 69.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 60.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20238,31211,276
$85,000$118,884
$225,000$343,900
$1,317$1,714
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8,312 | $85,000 | $225,000 | $1,317 |
| 2020 | 8,842 | $96,024 | $231,100 | $1,345 |
| 2021 | 9,529 | $102,005 | $261,900 | $1,424 |
| 2022 | 10,253 | $113,000 | $322,700 | $1,619 |
| 2023 | 11,276 | $118,884 | $343,900 | $1,714 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.1%
5 to 1724.0%
18 to 247.0%
25 to 3420.2%
35 to 4416.1%
45 to 5411.6%
55 to 644.8%
65 to 744.1%
75 and over3.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,028 | 9.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,710 | 24.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 794 | 7.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,277 | 20.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,813 | 16.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,305 | 11.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 545 | 4.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 463 | 4.1% |
| 75 and over | 341 | 3.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 8,984 | 79.7% |
| Black or African American | 410 | 3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 837 | 7.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 20 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 51 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 546 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 428 | 3.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.8%
High school graduate8.9%
Some college or associate's27.4%
Bachelor's degree41.0%
Graduate or professional degree19.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 254 | 3.8% |
| High school graduate | 598 | 8.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,847 | 27.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,764 | 41.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,281 | 19.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone73.9%
Carpooled5.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home18.1%
Other means2.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,666 | 73.9% |
| Carpooled | 359 | 5.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,143 | 18.1% |
| Other means | 143 | 2.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,197 | 23.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,817 | 35.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,565 | 30.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 313 | 6.1% |
| 60+ min | 276 | 5.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.75
- Poverty rate
- 3.5% (391 of 11,163)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,832 | 69.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,261 | 30.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2013
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,093 | 95.5% |
| Vacant | 193 | 4.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,861 | 69.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,232 | 30.1% |
1-unit, detached75.0%
1-unit, attached4.5%
2 to 4 units1.5%
5 to 19 units10.4%
20 or more units8.6%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,215 | 75.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 191 | 4.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 65 | 1.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 447 | 10.4% |
| 20 or more units | 368 | 8.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1884014
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 16 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.9717, -86.3717
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