Bunker Hill, IN

Census Place

2024 Population

940

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Banks

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

39.9

9.11% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

14.1%

6.51% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$52,973

14.2% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$91,600

Population & Diversity

Bunker Hill, IN is home to a population of 940 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.106% of Bunker Hill, IN residents were born outside of the country (1 people).

In 2024, there were 24.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (831 people) in Bunker Hill, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 34 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 33 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Bunker Hill, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bunker Hill, IN was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bunker Hill, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bunker Hill, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
831 ± 172
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
34 ± 60
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
33 ± 45

3.62%

Hispanic Population

34 people

3.62% of the people in Bunker Hill, IN are hispanic (34 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Bunker Hill, IN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Indiana.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
111,417 ± 8,128 people
India
37,388 ± 4,734 people
Nigeria
18,164 ± 3,304 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 111,417 Indiana residents, followed by India with 37,388 and Nigeria with 18,164.

Foreign-Born Population

0.106%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

1 people

0.105%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1 people

As of 2024, 0.106% of Bunker Hill, IN residents (1 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bunker Hill, IN was 0.105%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Bunker Hill, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
22 ± 20
Vietnam
22 ± 23
Gulf War (1990s)
18 ± 15

Bunker Hill, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Bunker Hill, IN.

Economy

The economy of Bunker Hill, IN employs 451 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Bunker Hill, IN were Retail Trade (106 people), Manufacturing (101 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (45 people), and the highest paying industries were Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($73,000), Manufacturing ($62,440), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($61,667).

Employment

Occupations

451

2024 Value

± 126

4.64%

1 Year growth

± 37.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bunker Hill, IN grew at a rate of 4.64%, from 431 employees to 451 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bunker Hill, IN, are Sales & Related Occupations (87 people), Production Occupations (79 people), and Transportation Occupations (42 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bunker Hill, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

451

2024 Value

± 126

4.64%

1 Year growth

± 37.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bunker Hill, IN grew at a rate of 4.64%, from 431 employees to 451 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bunker Hill, IN, are Retail Trade (106 people), Manufacturing (101 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (45 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bunker Hill, IN, though some of these residents may live in Bunker Hill, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,083

Median earning men ± $23,551

$26,111

Median earning women ± $12,167

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($73,250), Manufacturing ($72,586), and Public Administration ($48,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($44,750), Retail Trade ($27,083), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($24,750).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bunker Hill, IN was $91,600 in 2024, which is 0.275 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $85,400 to $91,600, a 7.26% increase. The homeownership rate in Bunker Hill, IN is 67.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Bunker Hill, IN have an average commute time of 26.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bunker Hill, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$91,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$21,219

$308

Median Property Taxes

±$77

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bunker Hill, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bunker Hill, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

67.2%

Homeownership

2024

52.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 67.2% of the housing units in Bunker Hill, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bunker Hill, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$52,973

Median Household Income

± $12,010

458

Number of Households

± 110

In 2024, the median household income of the 458 households in Bunker Hill, IN grew to $52,973 from the previous year's value of $46,389.

The following chart displays the households in Bunker Hill, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bunker Hill, IN is from Indiana.

0.442

2024 Wage GINI in Indiana

0.445

2023 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2024, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.442 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.807% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Indiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (91.7%)
Carpooled (3.82%)
Worked At Home (2.47%)

In 2024, 91.7% of workers in Bunker Hill, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (3.82%) and those who worked at home (2.47%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bunker Hill, IN have a shorter commute time (26.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.92% of the workforce in Bunker Hill, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bunker Hill, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bunker Hill, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bunker Hill, IN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bunker Hill, IN (133 out of 940 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bunker Hill, IN is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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