Greencastle, Indiana
Greencastle: City in Indiana
About
Greencastle is a city located in the county of Putnam in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 10,326. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 10,338 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Greencastle
| Population : | 10,338 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Indiana (United States) |
| County : | Putnam County |
| Postal code : | 46135 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 765 |
| Area : | 13701037 km2 |
| Altitude : | 853 feet / 260 meters |
| Capital city : | Greencastle is capital of Putnam County |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 07:57:41 (23rd April 2024) |
| Population growth : | 0.12% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Greencastle is located at 39°38'40"N 86°51'53"W (39.6444900, -86.8647300).
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Demographics
The population of Greencastle increased by 0.12% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 10,326 | - | census |
| 2011 | 10,305 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 10,234 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 10,275 | 0.4% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 10,194 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 10,317 | 1.19% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 10,302 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 10,314 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 10,291 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 10,270 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 10,338 | 0.66% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 6,251 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 5,563 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 12.4% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 7,667 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 5,563 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.5% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 27.9% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 8.2% |
| Female persons, % : | 53.2% |
| White only, percent : | 98.6% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 5.7% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 92.9% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 197 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.7% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 81.2% |
Greencastle zip code is 46135.
County name: Putnam, County
fips: 18133
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 81.2% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $217,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,897 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $669 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,117 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 1,946 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.09 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 89.7% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 8.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 98.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 93.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 87.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 32.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 73.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 72.8% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,341 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 226,795 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 86,813 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $15,436 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 29.6 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $100,809 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $35,740 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 3.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 649 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 313 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 237 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 102 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 537 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 44 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 527 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 621.6 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 8.95 |
Best Things to Do in Greencastle
1 Lincoln Park Speedway
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People born in Greencastle (29)
People born in Greencastle, including politician James T. Johnston, basketball player-coach Larry Steele, jazz vocalist and musician Bob Flanigan, .
List
- Edward W. McGaughey (American politician (1817-1852)) he was born in 16/01/1817
- John William Elmer Thomas (American politician (1876-1965)) he was born in 08/09/1876
- John Carlson (trumpet player) he was born in 01/01/1959
- Louis Oscar Griffith (American artist (1875-1956)) he was born in 01/01/1875
- William Michael Crose (United States naval officer) he was born in 08/02/1867
- Amalia Küssner Coudert (American miniaturist painter (1863-1932)) she was born in 26/03/1863
- Andrew J. Hunter (American politician) he was born in 17/12/1831
- Anthony Armstrong (American football player) he was born in 29/03/1983
- Curt Lyons (American baseball player) he was born in 17/10/1974
- Jane L. Kelly (United States Circuit Judge) she was born in 28/10/1964
- Jeff Broadstreet (film director) he was born in 01/01/1954
- Jesse W. Weik (American writer) he was born in 23/08/1857
- Luther Hare (Officer in the 7th U.S. Cavalry) he was born in 24/08/1851
- Samuel T. Busey (American politician and Union Army general from Illinois) he was born in 16/11/1835
- Josiah K. Lilly, Sr. (American businessman) he was born in 18/11/1861
- S. H. Dudley (American singer) he was born in 15/01/1864
- Randall A. Higgins (American entomologist) he was born in 02/06/1954
- Mary Hays Weik (American writer) she was born in 18/12/1898
Schools in Greencastle
College & universities near Greencastle, IN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150400 | DePauw University | Greencastle (IN) | 46135-1772 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Greencastle, IN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRF | Crawfordsville | Spring and Green Streets | RAIL |
| CRB | Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana | 1000 Smith Ave | BUS |
| IND | Indianapolis Union Station | 350 South Illinois Street | RAIL |
| DVI | Danville, Illinois | 379 Lynch Road | BUS |
| LAF | Lafayette station | 200 North 2nd St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Greencastle
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Greencastl Post Office | Greencastle (IN) | 46135 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Greencastle , Pennsylvania borough of Pennsylvania with a population of 3,989 people.
Other cities in Putnam County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Putnam County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cloverdale | 2,128 | Township in Putnam County, Indiana |
| Roachdale | 865 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Bainbridge | 743 | Town in Indiana |
| Raccoon | 638 | Human settlement in Indiana, United States of America |
| Fillmore | 531 | Human settlement in Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Russellville | 353 | Town in Indiana, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Greencastle distances to largest Indiana cities
