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West Terre Haute

County:
Vigo County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.753
State:
Indiana

West Terre Haute is a town located in Vigo County, Indiana. West Terre Haute has a 2026 population of 2,151. West Terre Haute is currently declining at a rate of -0.05% annually and its population has decreased by -0.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,157 in 2020.

The median household income in West Terre Haute is $53,676 with a poverty rate of 10.48%. The median age in West Terre Haute is 37.4 years: 31.2 years for males, and 44 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.7 males.

2.2K
Total Population
2,857
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.05%
Growth

West Terre Haute Population

West Terre Haute Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,151-1-0.05%
20252,152-1-0.05%
20242,15310.05%
20232,152-2-0.09%
20222,154-4-0.19%
20212,15810.05%
20202,15700%
20192,204-10-0.45%
20182,214-10-0.45%
20172,224-16-0.71%
20162,24080.36%
20152,232-8-0.36%
20142,240-6-0.27%
20132,246-3-0.13%
20122,249-1-0.04%
20112,250140.63%
20102,23710.04%

Median Age

Overall: 37.4 years
Female: 44 years
Male: 31.2 years

West Terre Haute Adults

There are 1,537 adults, (325 of whom are seniors) in West Terre Haute.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,017 (48.6%)
Male: 1,075 (51.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of West Terre Haute includes 96.41% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,01796.41%
Other race291.39%
Two or more races291.39%
Black or African American170.81%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,01796.41%
Other race291.39%
Two or more races291.39%
Black or African American170.81%

West Terre Haute Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

West Terre Haute 's average per capita income is $43,143. Household income levels show a median of $53,676. The poverty rate stands at 10.48%.

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
Families$56,700$67,373
Households$53,676$99,866
Married Families$49,327-
Non Families-$173,133

$43,143

Average Income

$53,676

Median Household Income

10.48%

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)