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47432

French Lick, IN · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
4,809
Median household income
$65,723
People below poverty
7.9%
Median home value
$111,400

Income

The median income of households in 47432 was $65,723. An estimated 4.9% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 0.8% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 47432 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 4.9
$10,000 to $14,999 2.8
$15,000 to $24,999 12
$25,000 to $34,999 11.7
$35,000 to $49,999 7.5
$50,000 to $74,999 16.5
$75,000 to $99,999 17.1
$100,000 to $149,999 24.4
$150,000 to $199,999 2.4
$200,000 or more 0.8

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 47432 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 54861
Female 43008

An estimated 74% of households received earnings. An estimated 40.2% of households received Social Security and an estimated 26.5 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $21,670. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 47432 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 74
Social Security 40.2
Retirement income 26.5
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 3.6
Cash public assistance income 1.3

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 7.9 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 6% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 5.2% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 9.9% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 47432 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 7.9
Children under 18 years below poverty 6
People 65 years old and over below poverty 5.2
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 9.9

In 2020-2024, 7.3 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 73.6% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 24.3% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 29.7% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 47432 in 2020-2024, 94.7% had health insurance coverage and 5.3% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 69.5% and public coverage was 36%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 3.1%.


In 2020-2024, 47432 had a total population of 4,809 - 2,387 (49.6%) females and 2,422 (50.4%) males. The median age was 41.3 years. An estimated 26.6% of the population was under 18 years, 29.5% was 19 to 44 years, 23.2% was 45 to 64 years, and 20 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 47432 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 159 224
5 to 9 141 304
10 to 14 141 87
15 to 19 227 31
20 to 24 82 113
25 to 29 88 53
30 to 34 230 190
35 to 39 142 130
40 to 44 204 184
45 to 49 101 44
50 to 54 140 226
55 to 59 160 114
60 to 64 132 201
65 to 69 162 81
70 to 74 181 183
75 to 79 60 88
80 to 84 50 99
85 and over 22 35

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 89.6% were White; 4.4% were Black or African American; 17.7% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.5% were Asian; 0.8% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 4.6% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 1.1% of the people in 47432 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 89.6% of the people in 47432 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 2,028 households in 47432. The average household size was 2.33 people.

Married-couple households made up 40.7% of the households in 47432 while cohabiting couple households made up 13.7% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 23.5% of all households, while 22.1% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 17.6% of households were male householders living alone, and 13.3% were female householders living alone, for a total of 30.9% of all households.

In 47432, 38.3% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 35.7% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 47432 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 40.7
Cohabiting Couples 13.7
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
22.1
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
23.5

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 43.4% of males and 49.5% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 30.1 17.9
Now married, except separated 43.4 49.5
Separated 1.6 1.1
Widowed 1.8 12.4
Divorced 23.1 19.1

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 47432, 147 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 70.1% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 96.5% of the people living in 47432 were U.S. natives. 78% of the 47432 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 3.5% of 47432 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 88% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 88 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 47432 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 47432.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 47432 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 74.3
Asia 12.6
Europe 1.2
Africa 12
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 47432 in 2020-2024, 1.9 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0.8% of people at least five years old; 0.2% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 47432 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 0.8
Other Indo-European languages 0.5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.5
Other languages 0.1

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 90.3 % of the people at least one year old living in 47432 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 47432 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 90.3
Different house, same county 2.3
Different county, same state 5.2
Different state 2.1
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 88 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 17.6% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 12% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 47432 was 1,071 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 152 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 800. College or graduate school enrollment was 119.

Educational Attainment of People in 47432 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 12
High school diploma or equivalency 41
Some college, no degree 20.3
Associate's degree 9.1
Bachelor's degree 12.6
Graduate or professional degree 5.1

Disability

In 47432, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 17.9 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 2.6% of people under 18 years old, to 17.8% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 39.9% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 47432, 65.6 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 33.1% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 78.2% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 15.3% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 6.5 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 1,864 78.2
Federal, state, or local government workers 365 15.3
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 155 6.5

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 47432 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 47432 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.6
Construction 4.5
Manufacturing 21.9
Wholesale trade 1.1
Retail trade 9
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.1
Information 0.5
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.1
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 4
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 23.6
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 17.8
Other Services, except public administration 3.1
Public administration 1.8

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 47432 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 727 30.5
Service occupations 361 15.1
Sales and office occupations 375 15.7
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 213 8.9
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 708 29.7

Commuting to Work

An estimated 81.1% of 47432 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 9.5% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 23.2 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 47432 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 81.1
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 9.5
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 1.3
Other means 1.7
Worked from home 6.5

In 2020-2024, 47432 had a total of 2,250 housing units. Of these housing units, 76.6% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 10.9% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 12.5% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 47432 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 76.6
Apartments in multi-unit structures 10.9
Mobile homes 12.5
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

7.8% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 22% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 47432 was 5.3 rooms, and of these housing units 51.7% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 47432 had 2,028 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 222 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 82.9% while renters occupied 17.1%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.42 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.91.

3.7% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 18.9% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 4.4% and another 32.7% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 47432:

House Heating Fuel Used in 47432 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 54.7
Electricity 38.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 2.1
All other fuels 3.9
No fuel used 1

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 47432 was $111,400.

Of the owner-occupied households, 57.9 % had a mortgage. 42.1% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,171 and for owners without a mortgage it was $454.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 47432 was $845. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.