Owensville, IN

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Owensville, Indiana

Owensville, Indiana, in Gibson county, is 21 miles N of Evansville, Indiana (center to center) and 104 miles W of Louisville, Kentucky. The town has a population of 1,322.

The People and Families of Owensville

In Owensville, about 59% of adults are married.

People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in Owensville.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Owensville had a median family income of $40,263.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Owensville Housing

In Owensville, 79% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. And yes, you can rent a place in the town without breaking the bank.

Commuting

In Owensville, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Owensville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 4%

Comparative Profile of Owensville, IN

Comparing Owensville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Category	Value
Near Medium City	21 miles N of Evansville, Indiana (center to center)
Nearest Large City	104 miles W of Louisville, Kentucky
County	Gibson
Standard Zip Codes	47665
Phone Area Codes	812
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	38.272
Longitude	-87.687

Station	PRINCETON 1 W
Distance	7.8 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 38 F
Apr Temp	45 to 66 F
Jul Temp	67 to 88 F
Oct Temp	46 to 68 F
Annual Precip	46 inches

Station	MOUNT CARMEL
Distance	10.6 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 38 F
Apr Temp	44 to 66 F
Jul Temp	67 to 89 F
Oct Temp	45 to 70 F
Annual Precip	43.7 inches

Station	EVANSVILLE INTL AP
Distance	17.5 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 40 F
Apr Temp	44 to 67 F
Jul Temp	68 to 89 F
Oct Temp	45 to 70 F
Annual Precip	44.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,322	100%
Male	624	47.2%
Female	698	52.8%
Under 18	322	24.4%
18+	1,000	75.6%
65+	289	21.9%
Median Age	39.1
Average Family Size	2.94
White	1,298	98.2%
African-American	3	0.2%
Asian	3	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	5	0.4%
Other	7	0.5%
Mixed Race	6	0.5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	15	1.1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,339
Growth	17
Growth %	1.3%

Ancestry	Percent
German	27.4%
US/American	22.5%
English	17.3%
Irish	12.5%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	8.2%
French (except Basque)	5.6%
Scotch-Irish	1.2%
Dutch	1.1%
Scottish	1%
Slovene	0.9%
Italian	0.7%
British	0.7%
Norwegian	0.2%
Danish	0.2%
Welsh	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Owensville	1,322	$40,263
Cynthiana	693	$42,000
Fort Branch	2,320	$46,397
Haubstadt	1,529	$54,000
Patoka	749	$40,227
Poseyville	1,187	$48,417
Princeton	8,175	$37,308

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Owensville Carnegie Pl 110 S Main St Owensville, Indiana (812) 724-3335

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