Cannelton, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Hancock County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
1,506 Population 1,018/sq mi density
$35,900 Median Income $20,937 per capita
$85,600 Home Value $165,652 Zillow
$719 Median Rent 36.2% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
220 Violent Crime/100K 1,174 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$35,900 median income, 14.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,600 home value, $719/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
220 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,506
Census 2023
Population Density
1,018
per square mile
Land Area
1.6
square miles (4.1 km²)
Median Age
36.3 yrs
7% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

55.7%
Male
44.3%
Female
56%
44%

Race & Ethnicity

White 92.8% US: 61.6%
Black 2.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 2.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.8%
Black
2.7%
Hispanic
1.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.9%
Spanish
1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.5%
Veterans
7.2%
20% above US avg (6%)
Disability
26.2%
102% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.5%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.5%
71% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.406
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,506
Population Year2023
Population Density1,018 / sq mi
Land Area1.6 sq mi
Median Age36.3 years

Gender

Male55.7%
Female44.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White92.8%
Black or African American2.7%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.9%
Spanish1.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.5%
Veterans7.2%
Disability26.2%
Health Insurance97.5%
Uninsured2.5%
Broadband Access80.3%
Gini Coefficient0.406

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent