Selma, Indiana
Selma: human settlement in Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
About
Selma is a city located in the county of Delaware in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 866 and a population density of 357 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 806 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Selma
| Population | 806 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Indiana (United States) |
| County | Delaware County |
| Postal code | 47383 |
| Phone Area Codes | 765 |
| Area | 2.42 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.1917,-85.2689 |
| Altitude | 1,010 feet / 308 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Local time | 23:25:59 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 333 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -7.44% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 74℉ Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Selma is located at 40°11'30"N 85°16'8"W (40.1917100, -85.2688600).
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Weather
74°F
Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
9 mph WSW
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7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Selma decreased by 7.44% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 866 | - | census |
| 2011 | 853 | -1.52% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 846 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 843 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 836 | -0.84% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 829 | -0.84% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 826 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 819 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 812 | -0.86% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 811 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 806 | -0.62% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 16,482 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 16,783 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -1.8% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 16,775 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 16,541 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.0% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 22.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 17.7% |
| Female persons, % : | 56.0% |
| White only, percent : | 7.3% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 89.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 2.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.8% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 3.7% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 3.8% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 810 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 5.1% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 80.4% |
Selma zip code is 47383.
County name: Delaware, County
fips: 18035
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 80.4% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $131,800 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,596 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $715 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,345 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 5,882 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.82 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 93.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 3.7% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 90.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 83.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 93.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 30.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.4% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 60.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 7,702 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 11,163 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 104,613 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $6,207 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 37.5 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $61,982 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $27,556 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 9.1% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,428 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 507 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 829 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,281 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 105 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 166 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,211 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,432.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.82 |
Best Things to Do in Selma
1White River Woods
Rating: 3.9 (11)
S Co Rd 575 E, Selma, IN 47383, United States View details
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2Prairie Creek
Unnamed Road, Selma, IN 47383, United States View details
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Services and Civic Places in Selma
1Selma Town Hall
316 S Albany St, Selma, IN 47383 View details
Phone: +17652890885
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Selma, IN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 486752 | Ross Medical Education Center-Muncie | Muncie (IN) | 47303-6413 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Selma, IN. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| COI | Connersville station | 1012 Eastern Avenue | RAIL |
| IND | Indianapolis Union Station | 350 South Illinois Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Selma.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Selma Post Office | Selma (IN) | 47383 |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Selma, California city in and county seat of Dallas County, Alabama, United States with a population of 24,370 people.
- Selma, Alabama city in and county seat of Dallas County, Alabama, United States with a population of 16,671 people.
- Selma, Texas City in Bexar County, Texas, United States with a population of 13,130 people.
- Selma, North Carolina town of the United States with a population of 7,323 people.
- Selma, Michigan township in Wexford County, Michigan with a population of 2,145 people.
Other cities in Delaware County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Delaware County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Yorktown | 11,041 | CDP in Virginia |
| Muncie | 2,697 | County seat of Delaware County, Indiana, United States |
| Albany | 2,136 | Town in Delaware and Randolph counties in the U. |
| Eaton | 1,726 | Human settlement in Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Smithfield | 1,646 | Unincorporated community in Delaware County, Indiana |
| Daleville | 1,630 | Human settlement in Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Gaston | 872 | Human settlement in Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America |