Gas City, Indiana
Gas City: City in Grant County, Indiana, United States
About
Gas City is a city located in the county of Grant in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,965 and a population density of 509 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 5,772 inhabitants.
The city was created 157 years ago in 1866.
Quick Facts about Gas City
| Population : | 5,772 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Indiana (United States) |
| County : | Grant County |
| Postal code : | 46933 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 765 |
| Area : | 11.72 km2 |
| Altitude : | 856 feet / 261 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1867 (157 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 00:57:41 (3rd May 2024) |
| Density : | 493 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | -3.34% (2010-2019) |
Geography
Gas City is located at 40°29'14"N 85°36'47"W (40.4872600, -85.6130300).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Gas City decreased by 3.34% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 5,965 | - | census |
| 2011 | 6,118 | 2.5% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,073 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 6,052 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 6,001 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,916 | -1.44% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 5,840 | -1.3% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 5,805 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 5,778 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,772 | -0.1% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 10,246 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 10,553 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -2.9% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 9,921 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 10,506 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.9% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 29.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 10.1% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.7% |
| White only, percent : | 22.6% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 70.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.7% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 4.8% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 12.9% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 17.4% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 339 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 4.6% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 49.0% |
Gas City zip code is 46933.
County name: Grant, County
fips: 18053
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 49.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $70,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,270 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $559 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,146 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,270 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.17 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 89.9% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 7.7% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 90.4% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 83.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 91.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.0% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 10.5% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 72.8% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 68.8% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 4,318 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 12,892 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $1,221 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 33.1 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $38,788 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $18,888 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 31.8% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 724 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 263 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 448 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 579 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 132 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 93 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 618 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,739.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 3.84 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 56.4% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $146,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,664 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $729 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,073 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 4,837 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.76 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 91.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 89.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 81.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 93.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.0% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 60.4% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 12,672 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 25,680 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 32,180 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $2,342 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 38.1 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $62,858 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $26,270 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 15.5% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,089 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 434 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 615 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 988 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 86 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 93 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 984 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,426.7 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 3.98 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 78.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $191,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,637 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $658 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,057 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,251 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.94 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.2% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 52.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 89.4% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 81.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 81.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.0% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 9.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 71.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,660 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,342 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | NA |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 28.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $65,257 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $25,553 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 8.1% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 674 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 414 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 224 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 397 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 241 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 28 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 637 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,525.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1.93 |
Best Things to Do in Gas City
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Where ot Eat in Gas City
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People born in Gas City (2)
People born in Gas City, including physician, virologist, and epidemiologist Thomas Francis, Jr., baseball player Alta Little, .
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Schools in Gas City
College & universities near Gas City, IN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 151801 | Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion | Marion (IN) | 46953-4974 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Gas City, IN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| IND | Indianapolis Union Station | 350 South Illinois Street | RAIL |
| COI | Connersville station | 1012 Eastern Avenue | RAIL |
| LAF | Lafayette station | 200 North 2nd St. | RAIL |
| WTI | Waterloo | Lincoln and Center Street | RAIL |
| CRB | Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana | 1000 Smith Ave | BUS |
Post offices near Gas City
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Gas City Post Office | Gas City (IN) | 46933 |
Other cities in Grant County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Grant County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Upland | 3,706 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Fairmount | 2,742 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Shadeland | 1,922 | Human settlement in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Sims | 1,645 | Census-designated place in Grant County, Indiana |
| Jonesboro | 1,629 | Human settlement in Grant County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Van Buren | 1,475 | Human settlement in Grant County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Sweetser | 1,092 | Town in Indiana, USA |
| Swayzee | 893 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Matthews | 553 | Human settlement in Grant County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Fowlerton | 250 | Town in Indiana, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Gas City distances to largest Indiana cities
