Herbst

In Grant County, Indiana.

Population: 323

Herbst is a community in Grant County, Indiana, home to 323 residents.

From 2019 to 2023, Herbst's population grew 125.9% from 143 to 323.

The median resident is 37.3 years old. The largest age group is 35 to 44, 37.8% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 323
Median age: 37.3 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 129
Homeownership rate: 88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%
Unemployment rate: 21.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

143323

Median home value

$178,100$147,700

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	143	—	$178,100
2020	144	—	$147,200
2021	235	—	$147,700
2022	377	$36,325	—
2023	323	—	—

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1726.0%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 4437.8%

45 to 5412.1%

55 to 6422.9%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over1.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	84	26.0%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	122	37.8%
45 to 54	39	12.1%
55 to 64	74	22.9%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	4	1.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	323	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate58.6%

Some college or associate's29.7%

Bachelor's degree5.4%

Graduate or professional degree6.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	140	58.6%
Some college or associate's	71	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	13	5.4%
Graduate or professional degree	15	6.3%

Commute to work

Drove alone58.9%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked7.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home33.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	106	58.9%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	13	7.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	61	33.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	13	10.9%
15 to 29 min	71	59.7%
30 to 44 min	9	7.6%
45 to 59 min	11	9.2%
60+ min	15	12.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.50
Poverty rate: 17.0% (55 of 323)

	Count	Share
Family households	86	66.7%
Nonfamily households	43	33.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	129	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	114	88.4%
Renter-occupied	15	11.6%

1-unit, detached93.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other7.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	120	93.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9	7.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1833178
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.14 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.5138, -85.7874