Austin, Indiana

Austin: Small city in Indiana, USA

About

Austin is a city located in the county of Scott in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,295 and a population density of 1,665 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,094 inhabitants.

The city was created 171 years ago in 1852.

Austin locator map
Location of Austin on Indiana map.

Quick Facts about Austin

Population : 4,094 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Indiana (United States)
County : Scott County
Postal code : 47102
Phone Area Codes : 812
Area : 2.58 km2
Altitude : 558 feet / 170 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1853 (171 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC−05:00
Local time : 05:46:57 (26th December 2024)
Density : 1,587 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -4.91% (2010-2020)
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Austin Indiana
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Geography

Austin is located at 38°45'30"N 85°48'29"W (38.7583900, -85.8080300).

Austin map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Austin decreased by 4.91% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 4,295 - census
2011 4,223 -1.7% estimation process
2012 4,179 -1.05% estimation process
2013 4,174 -0.12% estimation process
2014 4,139 -0.85% estimation process
2015 4,132 -0.17% estimation process
2016 4,119 -0.32% estimation process
2017 4,126 0.17% estimation process
2018 4,105 -0.51% estimation process
2019 4,118 0.32% estimation process
2020 4,094 -0.59% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 7,023
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 7,210
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -2.6%
April 1, 2020 Population : 6,893
April 1, 2010 Population : 7,149
People under 5 years old, percentage : 8.1%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 26.0%
People over 65 (%) : 8.8%
Female persons, % : 51.4%
White only, percent : 80.9%
Black or African American alone, percent : 10.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 5.9%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.3%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 12.6%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 71.0%
2015-2019 Veterans : 281
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 11.7%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 74.7%

Austin zip code is 47102. County name: Scott, County fips: 18143

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 74.7%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $223,800
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,741
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $720
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,110
2015-2019 Households : 2,396
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.98
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 90.4%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.9%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 95.2%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 93.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 33.3%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 7.2%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 1.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 74.1%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 68.2%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 11,515
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 125,360
2012 total retail sales per capita : $17,397
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 37.2
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $95,798
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $34,124
Percentage of people living in poverty : 14.9%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 636
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 347
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 248
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 140
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 478
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 598
2010 population per square mile : 6,257.7
2010 land area in square miles : 1.14

People born in Austin (1)

American psychologist and eugenicist Albert E. Wiggam was born in Austin

Schools in Austin

College & universities near Austin, IN

Code Name City ZIP
150756 Hanover College Hanover (IN) 47243

Stations (5)

Amtrak & bus stations near Austin, IN

Code Name Address Type
LVL Louisville, Kentucky 720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd. BUS
COI Connersville station 1012 Eastern Avenue RAIL
IND Indianapolis Union Station 350 South Illinois Street RAIL
CIN Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal 1301 Western Ave. RAIL
CIG Cincinnati, OH 1005 Gilbert Avenue BUS

Post offices near Austin

Post Office Name City ZIP
Austin Post Office Austin (IN) 47102

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Other cities in Scott County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Scott County , IN.

City Name Population Title
Goshen 34,168 City in Indiana, United States
Vienna 9,897 Township in Scott County, Indiana
Scottsburg 6,674 County seat in Indiana
Lexington 3,533 Unincorporated community in Lexington Township, Scott County, Indiana, United States
Albion 2,370 Town in Noble County, Indiana, USA

Distance to Other Cities

Austin distances to largest Indiana cities