New Harmony
In Posey County, Indiana.
- Population
- 867
- Median household income
- $50,809
- Median home value
- $177,400
+20.6%’19–’23
+13.5%’19–’23
+63.1%’19–’23
New Harmony, a community in Posey County, Indiana, has 867 residents. The median household income of $50,809 is below the Posey County median ($79,124).
Between 2019 and 2023, New Harmony's population grew 20.6% from 719 to 867, while its median home value rose 63.1% from $108,800 to $177,400.
The median resident is 47.3 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 20.2% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 867
- Median age
- 47.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $50,809
- Median home value
- $177,400
- Median gross rent
- $897
- Housing units
- 431
- Homeownership rate
- 73.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023719867
$44,750$50,809
$108,800$177,400
$961$897
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 719 | $44,750 | $108,800 | $961 |
| 2020 | 744 | $45,208 | $120,300 | $802 |
| 2021 | 719 | $45,313 | $139,700 | $840 |
| 2022 | 825 | $48,611 | $168,600 | $881 |
| 2023 | 867 | $50,809 | $177,400 | $897 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.5%
5 to 178.1%
18 to 248.2%
25 to 3420.2%
35 to 447.8%
45 to 5413.4%
55 to 645.1%
65 to 7414.9%
75 and over19.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 22 | 2.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 70 | 8.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 71 | 8.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 175 | 20.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 68 | 7.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 116 | 13.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 44 | 5.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 129 | 14.9% |
| 75 and over | 172 | 19.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 783 | 90.3% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 1.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 19 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 10 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 41 | 4.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.4%
High school graduate28.7%
Some college or associate's29.8%
Bachelor's degree20.5%
Graduate or professional degree10.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 73 | 10.4% |
| High school graduate | 202 | 28.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 210 | 29.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 144 | 20.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 75 | 10.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone89.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked3.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.5%
Other means6.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 387 | 89.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 16 | 3.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2 | 0.5% |
| Other means | 30 | 6.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 114 | 26.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 154 | 35.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 73 | 16.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 70 | 16.2% |
| 60+ min | 22 | 5.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.12
- Poverty rate
- 6.8% (52 of 762)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 188 | 52.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 172 | 47.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1952
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 360 | 83.5% |
| Vacant | 71 | 16.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 265 | 73.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 95 | 26.4% |
1-unit, detached81.9%
1-unit, attached1.6%
2 to 4 units4.2%
5 to 19 units7.2%
20 or more units3.0%
Mobile home & other2.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 353 | 81.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 7 | 1.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 18 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 31 | 7.2% |
| 20 or more units | 13 | 3.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 9 | 2.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1852974
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 0.81 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.1286, -87.9309
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