Van Buren

County:: Grant County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.583
State:: Indiana

Van Buren is a town located in Grant County, Indiana. Van Buren has a 2025 population of 781. Van Buren is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -0.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 786 in 2020.

The average household income in Van Buren is $60,273 with a poverty rate of 20.63%. The median age in Van Buren is 49.2 years: 44.5 years for males, and 52.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Van Buren includes 92.31% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	792	92.31%
Two or more races	59	6.88%
Black or African American	7	0.82%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Van Buren Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Van Buren's average per capita income is $40,744. Household income levels show a median of $49,000. The poverty rate stands at 20.63%.

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	$79,167	-
Families	$63,421	$64,437
Households	$49,000	$60,273
Non Families	$31,667	$43,371

$40,744

Average Income

$49,000

Median Household Income

20.63%

Poverty Rate