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Charlestown, IN

8,118 Population
11.4 square miles 709.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.3 ±3.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 39.3 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in Indiana: 38 ±0.1

Economics

$30,938 ±$2,845 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: $40,019 ±$420
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Indiana: $37,178 ±$184
$77,548 ±$11,524 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: $71,737 ±$625
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $70,051 ±$293

10.6% ±4.7% (851  ±379) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 12.3% 163,772 (±0.4% / ±5,027)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Indiana: 12.2% 807,582 (±0.2% / ±11,348)

24.8 minutes ±2.9 (92,445  ±14,087) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 24.1 14,180,700 (±0.2 / ±174,610)
  • a little higher than the figure in Indiana: 24 70,444,496 (±0.1 / ±412,801)

Families

3,054 ±261 Number of households
  • the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 550,423 ±1,895
  • Indiana: 2,681,537 ±6,532
2.7 ±0.2 (8,102  ±24) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 2.4 1,337,065 (±0 / ±302)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,633,174

2.5% ±3% (53  ±64) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 5.2% 16,341 (±0.4% / ±1,134)
  • about half the rate in Indiana: 5.5% 86,259 (±0.1% / ±2,195)

Housing

3,322 ±300 Number of housing units
  • the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 597,784 ±404
  • Indiana: 2,953,344 ±390

$191,200 ±$41,948 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: $236,400 ±$1,890
  • a little less than the amount in Indiana: $201,600 ±$922

16.6% ±6.7% (1,337  ±541.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 12.3% 164,900 (±0.4% / ±4,958.9)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 13.1% 880,515 (±0.2% / ±12,438.1)

Social

87% ±9% (4,500  ±540.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 91.3% 863,353 (±0.7% / ±6,691)
  • a little less than the rate in Indiana: 90.2% 4,113,653 (±0.3% / ±15,656.6)
23.7% ±5.5% (1,225  ±291.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 32.2% 304,049 (±0.4% / ±3,873.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Indiana: 28.8% 1,313,086 (±0.2% / ±9,554.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.4% ±2% (277  ±162) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 6.7% 91,498
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Indiana: 5.9% 404,588

5.1% ±2.7% (300  ±161) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 7% 73,635 (±0.2% / ±2,212)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Indiana: 6.5% 338,153 (±0.1% / ±3,149)
300 Total veterans ±161 276 Male ±157 24 Female ±35

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