Pierceton is a city located in Kosciusko County, Noble County, and Whitley County Indiana. Pierceton has a 2024 population of 939. Pierceton is currently growing at a rate of 0.21% annually and its population has increased by 0.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 931 in 2020.
The average household income in Pierceton is $71,009 with a poverty rate of 16.33%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Pierceton is 33.6 years, 28.9 years for males, and 35.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pierceton was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 597 | 2.25 | 63.1 | 36.9 |
| Non Family | 269 | 1.56 | 50.9 | 49.1 |
| Married | 199 | 2.6 | 78.9 | 21.1 |
| Male | 101 | 3.26 | 72.3 | 27.7 |
| Female | 28 | 2.79 | 35.7 | 64.3 |
2.58
Average Family Size
2.25
Average Household Size
63.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
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 100%.
All
Male
Female
$39,583
Average Earnings
$47,083
Average Male
$35,000
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.98% of Pierceton residents speak only English, while 8.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.32% of the population.
rate
16.33%
Overall Poverty Rate
15%
Male Poverty Rate
18.42%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pierceton is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pierceton is White, with 14.52% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.18%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.26%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
34.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
31.6%
Male Marriage Rate
39.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.31%
Veteran Poverty Rate
80.17%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70%
Labor Force Participation
68.3%
Employment Rate
2.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
81.47%
Born in Pierceton
95.61%
Native Born
4.39%
Foreign Born
3.05%
Non Citizen
1.34%
Naturalized
95.61% of Pierceton residents were born in the United States, with 81.47% having been born in Indiana. 3.05% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 949 | 2 | 0.21% |
| 2028 | 947 | 2 | 0.21% |
| 2027 | 945 | 2 | 0.21% |
| 2026 | 943 | 2 | 0.21% |
| 2025 | 941 | 2 | 0.21% |
| 2024 | 939 | 2 | 0.21% |
| 2023 | 937 | 2 | 0.21% |
| 2022 | 935 | 3 | 0.32% |
| 2021 | 932 | 1 | 0.11% |
| 2020 | 931 | -91 | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 1,022 | -1 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1,023 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 1,023 | 2 | 0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,021 | -1 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,022 | -1 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,023 | 3 | 0.29% |
| 2013 | 1,020 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,019 | 3 | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 1,016 | -2 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1,018 | 0 | 0% |