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Van Buren

County:
Grant County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.484
State:
Indiana

Van Buren is located in Grant County, Indiana. Van Buren has a 2025 population of 1,784 . Van Buren is currently growing at a rate of 0.17% annually but its population has decreased by -0.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,785 in 2020.

The average household income in Van Buren is $60,523 with a poverty rate of 25.03%. The median age in Van Buren is 45.7 years: 41.7 years for males, and 48.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 115.8 males.

1.8K
Total Population
50
Density (mi²)
3 0.17%
Growth

Van Buren Population

Van Buren Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Van Buren includes 89.83% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (89.83%)

Two or more races (6.52%)

Black or African American (2.07%)

Native American (0.97%)

Other race (0.61%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,47589.83%
Two or more races1076.52%
Black or African American342.07%
Native American160.97%
Other race100.61%

Van Buren Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Van Buren's average per capita income is $45,076. Household income levels show a median of $52,162. The poverty rate stands at 25.03%.

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$80,948-
Families$64,013$64,306
Households$52,162$60,523
Non Families$31,917$45,939

$45,076

Average Income

$52,162

Median Household Income

25.03%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)