Shipshewana, Indiana Population 2024

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Shipshewana Demographics

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

  • White: 88.36%
  • Two or more races: 9.2%
  • Black or African American: 1.88%
  • Other race: 0.55%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
1.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
628.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.94% (8)
The current population of Shipshewana, Indiana is 857 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 849.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White79788.36%
Two or more races839.2%
Black or African American171.88%
Other race50.55%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
88.36%9.2%Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Shipshewana Population by Race

Shipshewana Population Pyramid 2024

0102030405060708070656055504540353025201510500510152025303540455055606570MaleFemale

Shipshewana Median Age

36.2

Total

37

Male

35.2

Female

Shipshewana Adults

There are 636 adults, (197 of whom are seniors) in Shipshewana.

Shipshewana Age Dependency

105.5

Age Dependency Ratio

44.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

60.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Shipshewana Sex Ratio

Female45650.55%
Male44649.45%

Shipshewana Population by Age

Shipshewana Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3612.565.734.3
Married2252.9881.818.2
Non Family1081.253862
Female253.524852
Male330100

2.96

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

65.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

62.33%6.93%29.92%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllFemaleNon FamilyMale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Shipshewana Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree020406080100120

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade213.51%
Associates Degree6611.04%
Bachelors Degree467.69%
Graduate Degree162.68%
High School Graduate21636.12%
Less Than 9th Grade10717.89%
Some College12621.07%
17.89%36.12%21.07%11.04%7.69%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Shipshewana Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Shipshewana Educational Attainment by Race

BlackOther RaceHispanic2+ RacesWhite0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White53140457
2+ Races47460
Black12125
Hispanic880
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 black people with a rate of 41.67%.

Shipshewana 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$43,750$0$46,875
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$29,583$55,625$0
Less Than 9th Grade$37,917$50,000$24,375
Overall$37,552$48,000$27,250
Some College$38,542$0$39,167

$37,552

Average Earnings

$48,000

Average Male

$27,250

Average Female

Shipshewana Earnings by Educational Attainment

Shipshewana Language by Age

72.86%24.49%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Shipshewana Language

72.86% of Shipshewana residents speak only English, while 27.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 24.49% of the population.

Shipshewana Language

Shipshewana Poverty by Race

BlackHispanicWhiteMultiple0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7858310.57%
Black171270.59%
Hispanic37513.51%
Multiple8344.82%

11.56%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.97%

Male Poverty Rate

14.1%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Shipshewana

The race most likely to be in poverty in Shipshewana is Black, with 70.59% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Shipshewana is Multiple, with 4.82% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.46%.

Shipshewana Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School18.98%
Less Than 9th Grade18.75%
Bachelors or Greater8.06%
Some College5.21%

Shipshewana Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed77.78%
Male Unemployed23.53%
Female Employed8.29%
Male Employed4.05%

Shipshewana Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Shipshewana Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k051015202530

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,393$105,849
Households$57,679$85,307
Married Families$84,821$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,115$35,107
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Shipshewana Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.4%

Male Marriage Rate

51.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Shipshewana Married by Age and Sex

35-4455-6420-3445-54Over 65020406080

male

female

Shipshewana 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.

Shipshewana Marital Status by Race

BlackTwoOrMoreRacesHispanicWhiteWhiteNonHispanicOtherRace0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Shipshewana Marital Status

51.02%6.12%42.86%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

91

Number of Veterans

84

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War25
Vietnam21
First Gulf War3
Korea0
World War II0

Shipshewana Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+05101520253035404550

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+48
35 to 5416
65 to 7416
18 to 349
55 to 642

Shipshewana Veterans by Age

White2+ Races05101520253035404550

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White498.67%
2+ Races4277.78%

Shipshewana Veterans by Race

Shipshewana Veterans by Education

30.77%64.84%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.2%

Veteran Poverty Rate

61.54%

Veteran Disability Rate

Shipshewana Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

66.1%

Labor Force Participation

62.2%

Employment Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

Shipshewana Employment by Age

WhiteWhite Non-HispanicOther RaceHispanicBlack2+ Races01020304050607080

LaborForceParticipation

Shipshewana Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Shipshewana Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

18.18%72.73%9.09%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

69.51%

Born in Shipshewana

98.78%

Native Born

1.22%

Foreign Born

1.22%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.78% of Shipshewana residents were born in the United States, with 69.51% having been born in Indiana. 1.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Shipshewana Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202986720.23%
202886520.23%
202786320.23%
202686120.23%
202585920.23%
202485720.23%
202385500%
202285560.71%
202184900%
202084912517.27%
201972460.84%
201871830.42%
201771500%
2016715101.42%
201570550.71%
201470050.72%
201369571.02%
201268850.73%
201168350.74%
201067800%

Shipshewana Population by Year