Evansville is a city located in Gibson County, Posey County, Vanderburgh County, and Warrick County Indiana. Evansville has a 2024 population of 114,651. It is also the county seat of Vanderburgh County. Evansville is currently declining at a rate of -0.59% annually and its population has decreased by -2.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 117,373 in 2020.
The average household income in Evansville is $64,906 with a poverty rate of 18.56%. The median age in Evansville is 38.1 years: 36.2 years for males, and 39.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Evansville was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 52,070 | 2.17 | 54.2 | 45.8 |
| Non Family | 23,634 | 1.2 | 43.3 | 56.7 |
| Married | 17,580 | 2.98 | 75.4 | 24.6 |
| Female | 7,703 | 3 | 42.4 | 57.6 |
| Male | 3,153 | 2.87 | 47.3 | 52.7 |
2.85
Average Family Size
2.17
Average Household Size
54.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 57.02%.
All
Male
Female
$36,899
Average Earnings
$45,023
Average Male
$31,743
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.28% of Evansville residents speak only English, while 4.72% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.18% of the population.
rate
18.56%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.06%
Male Poverty Rate
20.97%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Evansville is Native, with 78.53% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Evansville is Asian, with 10.71% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.86%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.0%
Male Marriage Rate
37.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
13.89%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.24%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64%
Labor Force Participation
60.4%
Employment Rate
5.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.42%
Born in Evansville
96.18%
Native Born
3.82%
Foreign Born
2.49%
Non Citizen
1.33%
Naturalized
96.18% of Evansville residents were born in the United States, with 69.42% having been born in Indiana. 2.49% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 111,250 | -680 | -0.61% |
| 2028 | 111,930 | -680 | -0.6% |
| 2027 | 112,610 | -681 | -0.6% |
| 2026 | 113,291 | -680 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 113,971 | -680 | -0.59% |
| 2024 | 114,651 | -681 | -0.59% |
| 2023 | 115,332 | -312 | -0.27% |
| 2022 | 115,644 | -970 | -0.83% |
| 2021 | 116,614 | -759 | -0.65% |
| 2020 | 117,373 | -687 | -0.58% |
| 2019 | 118,060 | -44 | -0.04% |
| 2018 | 118,104 | -284 | -0.24% |
| 2017 | 118,388 | -694 | -0.58% |
| 2016 | 119,082 | -470 | -0.39% |
| 2015 | 119,552 | -656 | -0.55% |
| 2014 | 120,208 | -123 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 120,331 | 42 | 0.03% |
| 2012 | 120,289 | 59 | 0.05% |
| 2011 | 120,230 | 138 | 0.11% |
| 2010 | 120,092 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 121,582 | -4,690 | -3.71% |
| 1990 | 126,272 | -4,224 | -3.24% |
| 1980 | 130,496 | -8,268 | -5.96% |
| 1970 | 138,764 | -2,779 | -1.96% |
| 1960 | 141,543 | 12,907 | 10.03% |
| 1950 | 128,636 | 31,574 | 32.53% |
| 1940 | 97,062 | -5,187 | -5.07% |
| 1930 | 102,249 | 16,985 | 19.92% |
| 1920 | 85,264 | 15,617 | 22.42% |
| 1910 | 69,647 | 10,640 | 18.03% |
| 1900 | 59,007 | 8,251 | 16.26% |
| 1890 | 50,756 | 21,476 | 73.35% |
| 1880 | 29,280 | 7,450 | 34.13% |
| 1870 | 21,830 | 10,346 | 90.09% |
| 1860 | 11,484 | 8,249 | 254.99% |
| 1850 | 3,235 | -108,015 | -97.09% |