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Paxton, IN

269 Population
0.6 square miles 484 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

27.9 ±18.2 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Terre Haute, IN Metro Area: 38.4 ±0.3
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Indiana: 38.1 ±0.2
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$24,063 ±$6,140 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Terre Haute, IN Metro Area: $32,258 ±$1,020
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Indiana: $38,351 ±$197
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$50,677 ±$16,454 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Terre Haute, IN Metro Area: $56,594 ±$2,171
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Indiana: $71,957 ±$352
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9.3% ±3.4% (25  ±19) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in the Terre Haute, IN Metro Area: 16.9% 26,824 (±1% / ±1,651)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Indiana: 12.3% 821,528 (±0.2% / ±13,330)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19 minutes ±19.3 (2,540  ±1,761) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Terre Haute, IN Metro Area: 22.7 1,578,555 (±0.6 / ±52,276)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Indiana: 24.1 70,277,840 (±0.1 / ±387,394)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

122 ±70 Number of households
  • the Terre Haute, IN Metro Area: 67,374 ±671
  • Indiana: 2,716,009 ±6,039
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.7 (269  ±179) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Terre Haute, IN Metro Area: 2.4 158,581 (±0 / ±115)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,671,685
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

142 ±66 Number of housing units
  • the Terre Haute, IN Metro Area: 74,664 ±114
  • Indiana: 2,976,568 ±617
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$96,500 ±$21,911 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Terre Haute, IN Metro Area: $143,500 ±$4,944
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Indiana: $218,200 ±$739
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

100% ±79.5% (180  ±92.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Terre Haute, IN Metro Area: 90.6% 102,469 (±1.8% / ±2,079.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 90.4% 4,153,503 (±0.4% / ±16,066.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
13.9% ±21% (25  ±40.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Terre Haute, IN Metro Area: 22.9% 25,867 (±1% / ±1,114)
  • about half the rate in Indiana: 29.5% 1,354,639 (±0.2% / ±9,464)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

8.3% ±5.4% (16  ±14) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Terre Haute, IN Metro Area: 7.2% 9,543 (±0.5% / ±598)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 328,414 (±0.1% / ±4,168)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
16 Total veterans ±14 13 Male ±14 3 Female ±7

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