Van Buren is located in Grant County, Indiana. Van Buren has a 2025 population of 12,773 . Van Buren is currently declining at a rate of -0.34% annually and its population has decreased by -0.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,812 in 2020.
The average household income in Van Buren is $84,220 with a poverty rate of 8.45%. The median age in Van Buren is 37.1 years: 35.7 years for males, and 39.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.3 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Van Buren includes 83.81% White, 5.41% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.
White (83.81%)
Two or more races (6.93%)
Black or African American (5.41%)
Asian (2.16%)
Other race (1.7%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,759 | 83.81% |
| Two or more races | 889 | 6.93% |
| Black or African American | 694 | 5.41% |
| Asian | 277 | 2.16% |
| Other race | 218 | 1.7% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Van Buren's average per capita income is $43,268. Household income levels show a median of $79,793. The poverty rate stands at 8.45%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $101,847 | - |
| Families | $94,021 | $97,477 |
| Households | $79,793 | $84,220 |
| Non Families | $47,179 | $51,940 |
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