Edwardsport, Indiana
Edwardsport: Human settlement in Knox County, Indiana, United States of America
About
Edwardsport is a city located in the county of Knox in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 303 and a population density of 420 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 298 inhabitants.
The city was created 186 years ago in 1838.
Quick Facts about Edwardsport
| Population : | 298 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Indiana (United States) |
| County : | Knox County |
| Postal code : | 47528 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 812 |
| Area : | 0.72 km2 |
| Altitude : | 502 feet / 153 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1839 (186 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Indiana/Vincennes |
| Local time : | 03:36:56 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 413 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.68% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Edwardsport is located at 38°48'43"N 87°15'8"W (38.8119900, -87.2522400).
Edwardsport map
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Edwardsport decreased by 1.68% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 303 | - | census |
| 2011 | 304 | 0.33% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 303 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 302 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 300 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 300 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 299 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 298 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 298 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 297 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 298 | 0.34% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 38,469 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 39,996 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -3.8% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 37,804 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 39,561 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.9% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 22.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 20.9% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.8% |
| White only, percent : | 97.1% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.4% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | Z |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.7% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 95.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,967 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.8% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 18,636 |
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 18,636 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 74.2% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $76,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $985 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $388 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $637 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 12 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 16,235 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.37 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 1.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 82.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 72.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 88.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.7% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 14.9% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 50.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 38,246 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 75,386 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 199,055 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 408,143 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $10,357 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.5 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $42,769 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $24,098 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 16.4% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 687 |
| 2019 total employment : | 6,947 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 252,643 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 4.0% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 2,099 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 2,802 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,482 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 887 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 55 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,614 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 151 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,491 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 96.8 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 408.89 |
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Schools in Edwardsport
College & universities near Edwardsport, IN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 152637 | Vincennes University | Vincennes (IN) | 47591 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Edwardsport, IN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVN | Evansville, IN | 119 Northwest 6th Street | BUS |
| EFG | Effingham | 401 West National Ave. | RAIL |
Post offices near Edwardsport
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Westphalia Post Office | Westphalia (IN) | 47596 |
Other cities in Knox County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Knox County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Vincennes | 16,801 | Township in Knox County, Indiana, United States |
| Bicknell | 2,832 | City in Knox County, Indiana, United State |
| Busseron | 1,400 | Township in Knox County, Indiana |
| Oaktown | 593 | Human settlement in Knox County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Monroe City | 526 | Human settlement in Knox County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Bruceville | 475 | Human settlement in Knox County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Wheatland | 469 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Sandborn | 403 | Human settlement in Knox County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Decker | 244 | Town |