Batesville

Population: 6,842
Median household income: $66,806
Median home value: $215,900

Batesville, a community in Ripley County, Indiana, has 6,842 residents. At $66,806, its median household income sits below Ripley County's $71,084.

Between 2019 and 2023, Batesville's population grew 2.9% from 6,651 to 6,842, while its median home value rose 28.7% from $167,700 to $215,900.

The typical home was built around 1974. 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,842
Median age: 38.9 yrs
Median household income: $66,806
Median home value: $215,900
Median gross rent: $761
Housing units: 2,821
Homeownership rate: 70.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.6%
Unemployment rate: 3.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,6516,842

Median household income

$55,839$66,806

Median home value

$167,700$215,900

Median gross rent

$691$761

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,651	$55,839	$167,700	$691
2020	6,945	$62,526	$174,700	$525
2021	7,204	$69,922	$185,900	$547
2022	7,052	$72,794	$208,700	$659
2023	6,842	$66,806	$215,900	$761

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

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1721.0%

18 to 247.2%

25 to 3411.2%

35 to 4410.3%

45 to 549.5%

55 to 6414.5%

65 to 7410.5%

75 and over9.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	438	6.4%
5 to 17	1,436	21.0%
18 to 24	496	7.2%
25 to 34	765	11.2%
35 to 44	707	10.3%
45 to 54	651	9.5%
55 to 64	992	14.5%
65 to 74	717	10.5%
75 and over	640	9.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,292	92.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	25	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	40	0.6%
Two or more races	162	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	323	4.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.2%

High school graduate32.8%

Some college or associate's36.5%

Bachelor's degree17.7%

Graduate or professional degree8.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	188	4.2%
High school graduate	1,465	32.8%
Some college or associate's	1,631	36.5%
Bachelor's degree	791	17.7%
Graduate or professional degree	397	8.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone83.4%

Carpooled3.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.1%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,978	83.4%
Carpooled	129	3.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	69	1.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	362	10.1%
Other means	32	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,905	59.4%
15 to 29 min	508	15.8%
30 to 44 min	220	6.9%
45 to 59 min	192	6.0%
60+ min	383	11.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.43
Poverty rate: 15.0% (998 of 6,642)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,873	68.7%
Nonfamily households	855	31.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,728	96.7%
Vacant	93	3.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,914	70.2%
Renter-occupied	814	29.8%

1-unit, detached72.5%

1-unit, attached1.8%

2 to 4 units9.4%

5 to 19 units7.9%

20 or more units8.2%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,044	72.5%
1-unit, attached	50	1.8%
2 to 4 units	264	9.4%
5 to 19 units	223	7.9%
20 or more units	231	8.2%
Mobile home & other	9	0.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1803664
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 6.16 sq mi
Water area: 0.07 sq mi
Center point: 39.2977, -85.2135