Cannelton, Indiana Population 2024

1,487
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Cannelton Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cannelton was:

  • White: 92.76%
  • Black or African American: 2.66%
  • Two or more races: 1.93%
  • Native American: 1.66%
  • Other race: 1%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
1.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,003.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.78% (-27)
The current population of Cannelton, Indiana is 1,487 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,514.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,39792.76%
Black or African American402.66%
Two or more races291.93%
Native American251.66%
Other race151%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
92.76%Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Cannelton Population by Race

Cannelton Population Pyramid 2024

0102030405060708014013012011010090807060504030201000102030405060708090100110120130140MaleFemale

Cannelton Median Age

36.3

Total

33.1

Male

39.3

Female

Cannelton Adults

There are 1,086 adults, (239 of whom are seniors) in Cannelton.

Cannelton Age Dependency

77.8

Age Dependency Ratio

28.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Cannelton Sex Ratio

Female66744.29%
Male83955.71%

Cannelton Population by Age

Cannelton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6462.2750.549.5
Non Family3091.2738.861.2
Married2533.1975.124.9
Female653.416.983.1
Male192.5326.373.7

3.12

Average Family Size

2.27

Average Household Size

50.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

39.16%10.06%47.83%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllNon FamilyMaleFemale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Cannelton Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree050100150200250

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade11011.51%
Associates Degree535.54%
Bachelors Degree666.9%
Graduate Degree141.46%
High School Graduate47349.48%
Less Than 9th Grade414.29%
Some College19920.82%
11.51%49.48%20.82%5.54%6.9%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Cannelton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Cannelton Educational Attainment by Race

BlackOther RaceNative AmericanWhite2+ RacesHispanic0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White87072980
Black34340
Native American25230
2+ Races22140
Hispanic1270
Other Race550

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 9.2%.

Cannelton Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$10,000$20,000$30,000$40,000$50,000$60,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$48,750$0$52,917
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$28,125$30,000$27,500
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$13,971
Overall$32,019$40,375$24,167
Some College$47,344$63,125$20,625

$32,019

Average Earnings

$40,375

Average Male

$24,167

Average Female

Cannelton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Cannelton Language by Age

98.86%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Cannelton Language

98.86% of Cannelton residents speak only English, while 1.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.92% of the population.

Cannelton Language

Cannelton Poverty by Race

OtherBlackHispanicMultipleWhite0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,35741730.73%
Black403485%
Hispanic262076.92%
Other1515100%
Multiple291034.48%

32.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

28.71%

Male Poverty Rate

36.99%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Cannelton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Cannelton is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Cannelton is White, with 30.73% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 44.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.52%.

Cannelton Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%60%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade57.62%
Bachelors or Greater37.5%
Some College23.73%
High School22.05%

Cannelton Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%60%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed57.14%
Male Unemployed53.85%
Female Employed25.11%
Male Employed13.26%

Cannelton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Cannelton Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k05101520

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$48,750$59,702
Households$35,900$48,504
Married Families$65,313$-999,999,999
Non Families$19,856$35,494
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families010,00020,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Cannelton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

37.9%

Male Marriage Rate

46.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Cannelton Married by Age and Sex

35-4420-34Over 6555-6445-54010203040506070

male

female

Cannelton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Cannelton Marital Status by Race

WhiteWhiteNonHispanicTwoOrMoreRacesIndianBlackOtherRaceHispanic0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Cannelton Marital Status

7.25%36.23%44.93%11.59%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

78

Number of Veterans

76

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam31
First Gulf War25
Korea8
Second Gulf War5
World War II0

Cannelton Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+02468101214161820222426

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7425
35 to 5423
75+17
55 to 6410
18 to 343

Cannelton Veterans by Age

WhiteNative American2+ Races0510152025303540455055

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White525.2%
Native American2392%
2+ Races313.64%

Cannelton Veterans by Race

Cannelton Veterans by Education

11.54%39.74%48.72%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

21.79%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.44%

Veteran Disability Rate

Cannelton Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+01020304050607080

LaborForceParticipation

50.7%

Labor Force Participation

43.4%

Employment Rate

14.4%

Unemployment Rate

Cannelton Employment by Age

Native AmericanWhiteWhite Non-HispanicHispanic2+ RacesBlack0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Cannelton Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater01020304050607080

LaborForceParticipation

Cannelton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

100%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.42%

Born in Cannelton

99.47%

Native Born

0.53%

Foreign Born

0.53%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.47% of Cannelton residents were born in the United States, with 77.42% having been born in Indiana. 0.53% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Cannelton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,453-7-0.48%
20281,460-7-0.48%
20271,467-6-0.41%
20261,473-7-0.47%
20251,480-7-0.47%
20241,487-7-0.47%
20231,494-12-0.8%
20221,506-16-1.05%
20211,52280.53%
20201,514312.09%
20191,483-4-0.27%
20181,487-11-0.73%
20171,498-5-0.33%
20161,503-18-1.18%
20151,521-5-0.33%
20141,526-17-1.1%
20131,54310.06%
20121,542-10-0.64%
20111,552-9-0.58%
20101,56100%

Cannelton Population by Year