Owensville

Population: 1,232
Median household income: $57,438
Median home value: $114,800

Located in Gibson County, Indiana, Owensville is a community with a population of 1,232. At $57,438, its median household income sits below Gibson County's $67,763.

Between 2019 and 2023, Owensville's population declined 12.9% from 1,414 to 1,232, while its median home value rose 32.3% from $86,800 to $114,800.

67.3% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1975.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,232
Median age: 40.7 yrs
Median household income: $57,438
Median home value: $114,800
Median gross rent: $681
Housing units: 584
Homeownership rate: 74.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
Unemployment rate: 5.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,4141,232

Median household income

$53,150$57,438

Median home value

$86,800$114,800

Median gross rent

$595$681

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,414	$53,150	$86,800	$595
2020	1,391	$49,286	$83,500	$569
2021	1,269	$52,794	$88,600	$530
2022	1,135	$58,125	$112,500	$446
2023	1,232	$57,438	$114,800	$681

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.2%

5 to 1712.5%

18 to 246.9%

25 to 3417.5%

35 to 4410.6%

45 to 5413.3%

55 to 6412.7%

65 to 745.9%

75 and over13.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	89	7.2%
5 to 17	154	12.5%
18 to 24	85	6.9%
25 to 34	215	17.5%
35 to 44	131	10.6%
45 to 54	164	13.3%
55 to 64	156	12.7%
65 to 74	73	5.9%
75 and over	165	13.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,189	96.5%
Black or African American	6	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	37	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.6%

High school graduate46.9%

Some college or associate's24.7%

Bachelor's degree13.4%

Graduate or professional degree2.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	114	12.6%
High school graduate	424	46.9%
Some college or associate's	223	24.7%
Bachelor's degree	121	13.4%
Graduate or professional degree	22	2.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone87.2%

Carpooled8.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	520	87.2%
Carpooled	48	8.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	10	1.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	18	3.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	146	25.3%
15 to 29 min	301	52.1%
30 to 44 min	53	9.2%
45 to 59 min	76	13.1%
60+ min	2	0.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.21
Poverty rate: 6.7% (78 of 1,162)

	Count	Share
Family households	326	62.1%
Nonfamily households	199	37.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	525	89.9%
Vacant	59	10.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	390	74.3%
Renter-occupied	135	25.7%

1-unit, detached67.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.5%

5 to 19 units1.0%

20 or more units6.5%

Mobile home & other24.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	393	67.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3	0.5%
5 to 19 units	6	1.0%
20 or more units	38	6.5%
Mobile home & other	144	24.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1857528
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.57 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.2719, -87.6918