West Baden Springs, Indiana
West Baden Springs: Town in Indiana, USA
About
West Baden Springs is a town located in the county of Orange in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 574 and a population density of 202 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 557 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about West Baden Springs
| Population : | 557 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Indiana (United States) |
| County : | Orange County |
| Postal code : | 47469 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 812 |
| Area : | 2.84 km2 |
| Altitude : | 479 feet / 146 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Local time : | 09:35:35 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 196 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.05% (2010-2020) |
Geography
West Baden Springs is located at 38°33'55"N 86°36'40"W (38.5653300, -86.6111000).
West Baden Springs map
Demographics
According to census records, the population of West Baden Springs decreased by 3.05% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 574 | - | census |
| 2011 | 576 | 0.35% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 570 | -1.05% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 571 | 0.18% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 567 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 562 | -0.89% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 557 | -0.9% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 554 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 557 | 0.54% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 561 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 557 | -0.72% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 5,305 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 5,356 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -1.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 5,501 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 5,353 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 3.7% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 18.2% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 19.5% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.4% |
| White only, percent : | 97.5% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.7% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.5% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.2% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 5.3% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 92.2% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 292 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 3.6% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 71.6% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 71.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $183,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,459 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $814 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $998 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,472 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.15 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 91.4% |
| 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 : | 96.3% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 90.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 97.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.4% |
| 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 : | 4.9% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 68.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 68.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 16,803 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 33,809 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 30,365 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $5,687 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 20.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $71,890 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $43,253 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 7.5% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 666 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 429 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 194 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 65 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 567 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 83 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 532 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,369.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1.59 |
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Schools in West Baden Springs
College & universities near West Baden Springs, IN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 152451 | Saint Meinrad School of Theology | St. Meinrad (IN) | 47577 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near West Baden Springs, IN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LVL | Louisville, Kentucky | 720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd. | BUS |
| EVN | Evansville, IN | 119 Northwest 6th Street | BUS |
Post offices near West Baden Springs
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| West Baden Spring Post Office | West Baden Springs (IN) | 47469 |
| French Lick Post Office | French Lick (IN) | 47432 |
| Paol Post Office | Paoli (IN) | 47454 |
| Orlean Post Office | Orleans (IN) | 47452 |
| Huron Post Office | Huron (IN) | 47437 |
Other cities in Orange County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Orange County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Paoli | 3,604 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| French Lick | 2,312 | Town in French Lick Township, Orange County, Indiana, United States |
| Orleans | 2,107 | Town in Indiana, USA |
| Millersburg | 950 | Town in Clinton and Benton townships, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States |
| Stampers Creek | 949 | Township in Orange County, Indiana |
| Orangeville | 650 | Township in Orange County, Indiana |
| Lost River | 554 | Human settlement in United States of America |