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Santa Claus, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Perry County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
2,822
Population
435/sq mi density
$101,875
Median Income
$47,559 per capita
$247,400
Home Value
$289,901 Zillow
$1,275
Median Rent
20.8% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
14
Violent Crime/100K
1,918 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$101,875 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$247,400 home value, $1,275/mo rent
F
Safety
1.2 / 5.0
14 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,822
Population Density
435
per square mile
Land Area
6.9
square miles (17.8 km²)
Median Age
43.1 yrs
11% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.9%
Male
48.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 96.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.8%
Black
0.1%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.4%
Spanish
1.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
11.2%
86% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.0%
23% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.1%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.5%
24% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.405
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,822 |
| Population Density | 435 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 43.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.9% |
| Female | 48.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 96.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.4% |
| Spanish | 1.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 11.2% |
| Disability | 10.0% |
| Health Insurance | 98.1% |
| Uninsured | 6.5% |
| Broadband Access | 95.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.405 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K |