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Fort Branch

County:
Gibson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.088
State:
Indiana

Fort Branch is a town located in Gibson County, Indiana. Fort Branch has a 2026 population of 2,918. Fort Branch is currently declining at a rate of -0.27% annually and its population has decreased by -1.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,969 in 2020.

The median household income in Fort Branch is $58,707 with a poverty rate of 17.18%. The median age in Fort Branch is 35.1 years: 34.5 years for males, and 39.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 110.5 males.

2.9K
Total Population
2,682
Density (mi²)
-8 -0.27%
Growth

Fort Branch Population

Fort Branch Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,918-8-0.27%
20252,926-9-0.31%
20242,93540.14%
20232,931-18-0.61%
20222,949-7-0.24%
20212,956-13-0.44%
20202,96920.07%
20192,77350.18%
20182,768-15-0.54%
20172,783-5-0.18%
20162,788-4-0.14%
20152,792-14-0.5%
20142,806210.75%
20132,785-3-0.11%
20122,78840.14%
20112,784130.47%
20102,78430.11%

Median Age

Overall: 35.1 years
Female: 39.1 years
Male: 34.5 years

Fort Branch Adults

There are 2,457 adults, (466 of whom are seniors) in Fort Branch.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,435 (47.5%)
Male: 1,586 (52.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Fort Branch includes 85.2% White, 3.61% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,57485.2%
Two or more races33511.09%
Other race1093.61%
Native American30.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American10.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,57485.2%
Two or more races33511.09%
Other race1093.61%
Native American20.07%

Fort Branch Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Fort Branch 's average per capita income is $49,638. Household income levels show a median of $58,707. The poverty rate stands at 17.18%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$96,250-
Families$59,483$77,228
Households$58,707$72,082
Non Families$49,412$61,719

$49,638

Average Income

$58,707

Median Household Income

17.18%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)