Santa Claus, Indiana
Santa Claus: town
About
Santa Claus is a town located in the county of Spencer in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,481 and a population density of 140 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,404 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Santa Claus
| Population | 2,404 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Indiana (United States) |
| County | Spencer County |
| Postal code | 47579 |
| Area | 17.76 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.1201,-86.9142 |
| Altitude | 463 feet / 141 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 23:38:41 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 135 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -3.2% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 55℉ Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Santa Claus is located at 38°7'12"N 86°54'51"W (38.1200500, -86.9141600).
Santa Claus map
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Weather
Clear. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Santa Claus decreased by 3.2% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,481 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,480 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,452 | -1.14% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,459 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,458 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,445 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,425 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,412 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,415 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,411 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,404 | -0.29% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Santa Claus
1Holiday World & Splashin' Safari
452 E Christmas Blvd, Santa Claus, IN 47579, United States View details
Phone: +18004672682 | Website available
2Thunderbird
452 E Christmas Blvd, Santa Claus, IN 47579, United States View details
Phone: +18129374401 | Website available
3Holidog's Funtown
452 E Christmas Blvd, Santa Claus, IN 47579, United States View details
Phone: +18129374401 | Website available
4Santa Claus Museum & Village
69 North, IN-245, Santa Claus, IN 47579, United States View details
Phone: +18125442434 | Website available
5Mammoth
452 E Christmas Blvd, Santa Claus, IN 47579, United States View details
Phone: +18129374401 | Website available
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Santa Claus, IN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 152451 | Saint Meinrad School of Theology | St. Meinrad (IN) | 47577 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Santa Claus, IN. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| 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 |
Closest post offices linked to Santa Claus.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Clau Post Office | Santa Claus (IN) | 47579 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Santa Claus, Georgia city in Toombs County, Georgia, United States of America with a population of 160 people.
Other cities in Spencer County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Spencer County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Centerville | 2,611 | Town in Indiana |
| Dale | 1,480 | Town in Spencer County, Indiana, United States |
| Pigeon | 1,095 | Human settlement in Indiana, United States of America |
| Chrisney | 467 | Human settlement in Spencer County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Gentryville | 263 | Human settlement in Spencer County, Indiana, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Santa Claus distances to largest Indiana cities