Town in Boone County, Indiana · 15.9 sq mi · 1,060 people per sq mi
16,823 people live in Whitestown. The typical household earns $123,643, and the median resident is 31.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 10,178 in 2020
Poverty rate 2.8%
Men 30.6 · Women 31.9
1950–2026
16,823
2026 projection
65.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1950–2026
16,823
2026 projection
65.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 16,823 | +1,056 | 6.70% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15,767 | +1,160 | 7.94% |
| 2024 | 14,607 | +1,485 | 11.32% |
| 2023 | 13,122 | +1,014 | 8.37% |
| 2022 | 12,108 | +962 | 8.63% |
| 2021 | 11,146 | +968 | 9.51% |
| 2020 | 10,178 | +419 | 4.29% |
| 2019 | 9,759 | +550 | 5.97% |
| 2018 | 9,209 | +492 | 5.64% |
| 2017 | 8,717 | +653 | 8.10% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Whitestown is growing faster than Boone County, Indiana, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 125 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 36 residents
55% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 55% | 55% | 55% |
| Never married | 31% | 35% | 27% |
| Divorced | 10% | 8% | 13% |
| Widowed | 3% | 3% | 4% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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