Rising Sun

City in Ohio County, Indiana

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Rising Sun is a city in Ohio County, Indiana, with 2,248 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 502 ft (153 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Rabbit Hash, 1.7 miles S.

About Rising Sun

Rising Sun is a city in Randolph Township and the county seat of Ohio County, Indiana, United States, along the Ohio River. It is also the only incorporated community in the county. The population of Rising Sun was 2,248 at the 2020 census.

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Median household income
$58,843
Median home value
$155,700
Median rent
$823/mo
Median age
39.4
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Rising Sun, IN population

Rising Sun had 2,248 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,248
Density1,496 per sq mi (578 per km²)

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

Rising Sun at a glance

StateIndiana (IN)
CountyOhio County
TypeCity
Population2,248 (2020)
Land area1.50 sq mi (3.9 km²)
Water area0.13 sq mi (0.34 km²)
Elevation502 ft (153 m)
Coordinates38.9539° N, 84.8531° W
ZIP code47040
Official websiteenjoyrisingsun.com
Census code (GEOID)1864674

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

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Frequently asked questions about Rising Sun

What county is Rising Sun in?

Rising Sun is in Ohio County, Indiana.

What is the population of Rising Sun, IN?

2,248 people lived in Rising Sun at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Rising Sun, IN?

The ZIP code of Rising Sun is 47040.

What is the elevation of Rising Sun?

502 feet (153 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Rising Sun?

Rabbit Hash (1.7 mi), Belleview (2.5 mi), Petersburg (6.5 mi), Patriot (8.3 mi), Burlington (8.5 mi).

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