Converse, Indiana
Converse: Human settlement in Indiana, United States of America
About
Converse is a city located in the county of Blackford in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,265 and a population density of 542 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,211 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Converse
| Population : | 1,211 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Indiana (United States) |
| County : | Blackford County |
| Postal code : | 46919 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 765 |
| Area : | 2.33 km2 |
| Altitude : | 830 feet / 253 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Local time : | 16:02:13 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 519 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.46% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Converse is located at 40°23'22"N 85°14'21"W (40.3894900, -85.2391400).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Converse decreased by 4.46% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,265 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,274 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,270 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,263 | -0.55% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,255 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,251 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,249 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,240 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,229 | -0.9% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,222 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,211 | -0.91% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 9,154 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 9,135 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 0.2% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 9,370 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 9,132 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.4% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 19.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 16.2% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.3% |
| White only, percent : | 94.4% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.3% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.9% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.7% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.2% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 93.6% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 520 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 3.3% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 62.9% |
Converse zip code is 46919.
County name: Miami, County
fips: 18103
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 62.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $309,300 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,850 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $609 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $871 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 4,326 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.07 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 87.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 91.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 88.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 97.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 2.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 6.4% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 71.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.2% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 46,052 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 73,749 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 511,584 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 229,402 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $25,523 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $83,073 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $57,545 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 4.0% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,729 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 924 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 567 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 129 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,482 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 97 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,505 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,130.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 2.21 |
Best Things to Do in Converse
1 Oak Hill Winery
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Schools in Converse
College & universities near Converse, IN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 486752 | Ross Medical Education Center-Muncie | Muncie (IN) | 47303-6413 |
| 152530 | Taylor University | Upland (IN) | 46989-1001 |
| 150136 | Ball State University | Muncie (IN) | 47306 |
| 151801 | Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion | Marion (IN) | 46953-4974 |
| 488679 | Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global | Marion (IN) | 46953 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Converse, IN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| COI | Connersville station | 1012 Eastern Avenue | RAIL |
| IND | Indianapolis Union Station | 350 South Illinois Street | RAIL |
| WTI | Waterloo | Lincoln and Center Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Converse
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Dunkirk Post Office | Dunkirk (IN) | 47336 |
| Redkey Post Office | Redkey (IN) | 47373 |
| Albany Post Office | Albany (IN) | 47320 |
| Eaton Post Office | Eaton (IN) | 47338 |
| Hartford City Post Office | Hartford City (IN) | 47348 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Converse , Texas city with a population of 28,814 people.
- Converse , Louisiana village in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, United States with a population of 430 people.
Other cities in Blackford County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Blackford County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hartford City | 5,660 | City in Indiana |
| Montpelier | 1,666 | City in Indiana, United States |
| Millgrove | 1,599 | Unincorporated community in Blackford County, Indiana |
| Shamrock Lakes | 217 | Town of the United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Converse distances to largest Indiana cities
