Cannelton, Indiana
Cannelton: City in Troy Township, Perry County, Indiana, United States, along the Ohio River
About
Cannelton is a township located in the county of Perry in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,563 and a population density of 381 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,473 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Cannelton
| Population : | 1,473 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Indiana (United States) |
| County : | Perry County |
| Postal code : | 47520 |
| Area : | 4.1 km2 |
| Altitude : | 410 feet / 125 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Indiana/Tell_City |
| Local time : | 06:28:39 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 359 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.11% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Cannelton is located at 37°54'41"N 86°44'40"W (37.9114400, -86.7444300).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Cannelton decreased by 6.11% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,563 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,552 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,542 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,542 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,525 | -1.11% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,520 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,501 | -1.27% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,498 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,485 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,481 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,473 | -0.54% | estimation process |
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People born in Cannelton (3)
People born in Cannelton, including Film director, writer and producer Tim Whelan, historian Thomas James De la Hunt, baseball player John Russ, .
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Schools in Cannelton
College & universities near Cannelton, IN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 152451 | Saint Meinrad School of Theology | St. Meinrad (IN) | 47577 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Cannelton, IN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVN | Evansville, IN | 119 Northwest 6th Street | BUS |
| MDV | Madisonville, KY | 4765 Hanson Road | BUS |
| LVL | Louisville, Kentucky | 720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd. | BUS |
Post offices near Cannelton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Cannelton Post Office | Cannelton (IN) | 47520 |
Other cities in Perry County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Perry County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Tell City | 7,211 | County seat in Indiana |
| Uniontown | 2,471 | Town in Perry County, Alabama, United States |
| Leopold | 777 | Unincorporated community in Perry County, Indiana |
| Troy | 403 | Town in Indiana, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Cannelton distances to largest Indiana cities
