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Knightstown, IN

2,154 Population
1 square miles 2,064.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.1 ±5.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the New Castle, IN Micro Area: 42.1 ±0.6
  • a little higher than the figure in Indiana: 38 ±0.1

Economics

$27,690 ±$6,345 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the New Castle, IN Micro Area: $31,084 ±$1,318
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Indiana: $37,178 ±$184
$44,655 ±$11,276 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the New Castle, IN Micro Area: $60,144 ±$2,924
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Indiana: $70,051 ±$293

23.7% ±9.5% (502  ±215) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in the New Castle, IN Micro Area: 13% † 5,957 (±1.5% / ±673)
  • nearly double the rate in Indiana: 12.2% 807,582 (±0.2% / ±11,348)

27.8 minutes ±7.1 (25,665  ±4,597) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the New Castle, IN Micro Area: 25.9 491,820 (±1.1 / ±27,439)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Indiana: 24 70,444,496 (±0.1 / ±412,801)

Families

908 ±120 Number of households
  • the New Castle, IN Micro Area: 18,460 ±402
  • Indiana: 2,681,537 ±6,532
2.4 ±0.2 (2,154  ±329) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the New Castle, IN Micro Area: 2.5 45,670 (±0.1 / ±38)
  • a little less than the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,633,174

2.9% ±3.4% (14  ±17) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the New Castle, IN Micro Area: 4.7% † 448 (±1.5% / ±139)
  • about half the rate in Indiana: 5.5% 86,259 (±0.1% / ±2,195)

Housing

1,059 ±129 Number of housing units
  • the New Castle, IN Micro Area: 20,968 ±80
  • Indiana: 2,953,344 ±390

$121,500 ±$19,873 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the New Castle, IN Micro Area: $140,200 ±$6,035
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Indiana: $201,600 ±$922

7.2% ±3.6% (154  ±79) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the New Castle, IN Micro Area: 11.3% † 5,449 (±1.4% / ±653.9)
  • about half the rate in Indiana: 13.1% 880,515 (±0.2% / ±12,438.1)

Social

91.4% ±5.4% (1,259  ±188.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the New Castle, IN Micro Area: 90.6% 31,706 (±2.7% / ±947.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Indiana: 90.2% 4,113,653 (±0.3% / ±15,656.6)
13.6% ±4.5% (187  ±67.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the New Castle, IN Micro Area: 16.7% 5,841 (±1.2% / ±431)
  • about half 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

0.4% ±0.7% (9  ±16) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the New Castle, IN Micro Area: 1.3% 610
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Indiana: 5.9% 404,588

10.7% ±4.3% (169  ±72) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the New Castle, IN Micro Area: 8.3% 3,239 (±0.8% / ±293)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Indiana: 6.5% 338,153 (±0.1% / ±3,149)
169 Total veterans ±72 135 Male ±56 34 Female ±49

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