Living in Spencerville, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Spencerville · Census data 2020–2024
Spencerville has 244 residents with a median age of 50.2. The median household income is $36,250 (50% lower than the Indiana median).
Spencerville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Spencerville at a glance
- Population
- 244
- Median age
- 50.2State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $36,250State: $71,957
- Homeowners
- 91.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.7%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Spencerville a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 19 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 50% lower than the Indiana median; unemployment of 16.1%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Spencerville median household income
The median household income in Spencerville is $36,250 and the income per person is $40,588. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Spencerville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 116
- Owner-occupied
- 91.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.3%
- Vacant
- 27.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.90
Spencerville demographics
- Population
- 244
- Median age
- 50.2
- Under 18
- 26.2%
- 65 and older
- 7.4%
- Households
- 84
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 16.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Spencerville ›
Education in Spencerville
26.7% of adults 25 and older in Spencerville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 20% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Spencerville
- Unemployment rate
- 16.1%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 78.6%
Spencerville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencerville | 244 | $36,250 | — | — |
| St. Joe | 411 | $55,000 | $87,100 | $805 |
| Grabill | 1,108 | $66,563 | $150,200 | $850 |
| Harlan | 1,254 | $75,313 | $179,200 | $894 |
| Leo-Cedarville | 3,695 | $116,375 | $370,100 | — |
| Hicksville | 3,174 | $63,088 | $157,600 | $775 |
| Auburn | 13,565 | $68,750 | $190,800 | $865 |
| Butler | 2,660 | $54,688 | $107,700 | $785 |
| Woodburn | 1,263 | $65,938 | $137,000 | $939 |
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What is the median household income in Spencerville, IN?
The median household income in Spencerville is $36,250, 50% lower than the Indiana median of $71,957 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Spencerville, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 19 minutes. Minuses: median household income 50% lower than the Indiana median; unemployment of 16.1%.
What is the median age in Spencerville?
The median age in Spencerville is 50.2 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Spencerville?
The average commute to work in Spencerville is 19 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Spencerville?
The unemployment rate in Spencerville is 16.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Spencerville?
26.7% of adults in Spencerville have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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