Center Point, IN

Census Place

2024 Population

377

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Banks

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

43.2

15.2% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

11.7%

17.2% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$92,604

51.2% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$94,800

Population & Diversity

Center Point, IN is home to a population of 377 people, from which 99.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.45% of Center Point, IN residents were born outside of the country (13 people).

In 2024, there were 39.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (354 people) in Center Point, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 6 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.7%

2024 Citizenship

99.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.7% of Center Point, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Center Point, IN was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Center Point, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
354 ± 142
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
9 ± 18
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
6 ± 11

2.12%

Hispanic Population

8 people

2.12% of the people in Center Point, IN are hispanic (8 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Center Point, 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

3.45%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

13 people

2.49%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

11 people

As of 2024, 3.45% of Center Point, IN residents (13 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 Center Point, IN was 2.49%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

9 ± 21

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Center Point, IN.

Economy

The economy of Center Point, IN employs 161 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Center Point, IN were Health Care & Social Assistance (40 people), Retail Trade (33 people), and Manufacturing (28 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($79,167), Health Care & Social Assistance ($61,875), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($54,659).

Employment

Occupations

161

2024 Value

± 88

−21.5%

1 Year decline

± 93.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Center Point, IN declined at a rate of −21.5%, from 205 employees to 161 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Center Point, IN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (30 people), Health Technologists & Technicians (23 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (21 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Center Point, 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

161

2024 Value

± 88

−21.5%

1 Year decline

± 93.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Center Point, IN declined at a rate of −21.5%, from 205 employees to 161 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Center Point, IN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (40 people), Retail Trade (33 people), and Manufacturing (28 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Center Point, IN, though some of these residents may live in Center Point, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$72,500

Median earning men ± $16,428

$29,750

Median earning women ± $9,929

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($73,750) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($54,545).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,250), Retail Trade ($19,167), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($13,125).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Center Point, IN was $94,800 in 2024, which is 0.285 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $96,200 to $94,800, a 1.46% decrease. The homeownership rate in Center Point, IN is 82.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Center Point, IN have an average commute time of 27.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Center Point, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$94,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$37,698

$140

Median Property Taxes

±$73

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 Center Point, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

82.4%

Homeownership

2024

67.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 82.4% of the housing units in Center Point, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 84.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Center Point, 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.

$92,604

Median Household Income

± $64,565

170

Number of Households

± 73

In 2023, the median household income of the 170 households in Center Point, IN grew to $92,604 from the previous year's value of $61,250.

The following chart displays the households in Center Point, 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 $15k - $20k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Center Point, 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 (82.3%)
Walked (11.4%)
Carpooled (3.16%)

In 2024, 82.3% of workers in Center Point, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (11.4%) and those who carpooled to work (3.16%).

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

27.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Center Point, IN have a longer commute time (27.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Center Point, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Center Point, IN (44 out of 377 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 65 - 74.

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

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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