Connersville

City in Fayette County, Indiana

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Connersville is a city in Fayette County, Indiana, with 13,324 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 823 ft (251 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Everton, 6.8 miles SE.

About Connersville

Connersville is a city in Fayette County, Indiana, United States, 66 miles (106 km) east by southeast of Indianapolis. The population was 13,324 at the 2020 census. The city is the county seat of and the only incorporated town in the county. The city is in the center of a large rural area of east central Indiana; the nearest significant city is Richmond, 26 miles (42 km) to the northeast by road. Connersville is home to Fayette county's only high school. The local economy relies on manufacturing, retail, and healthcare to sustain itself. However, there has been a consistent decline in both employment and population since the 1960s, placing it among the least affluent areas in the state of Indiana, as indicated by measures such as median household income and other economic indicators.

The city is among the oldest cities in Indiana and the former Indiana Territory, having been established in 1813 by its namesake, John Conner.

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Living in Connersville

Median household income
$48,854
Median home value
$106,300
Median rent
$787/mo
Median age
41
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Connersville, IN population

Connersville had 13,324 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census13,324
Density1,716 per sq mi (662 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Connersville at a glance

StateIndiana (IN)
CountyFayette County
TypeCity
Population13,324 (2020)
Land area7.77 sq mi (20.1 km²)
Water area0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²)
Elevation823 ft (251 m)
Coordinates39.6580° N, 85.1417° W
ZIP code47331
Official websiteconnersvillein.gov
Census code (GEOID)1814932

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Connersville

What county is Connersville in?

Connersville is in Fayette County, Indiana.

What is the population of Connersville, IN?

13,324 people lived in Connersville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Connersville, IN?

The ZIP code of Connersville is 47331.

What is the elevation of Connersville?

823 feet (251 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Connersville?

Everton (6.8 mi), Brownsville (7.4 mi), Glenwood (8.8 mi), Milton (8.9 mi), Abington (10.6 mi).

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