Demographics & People — Shadeland, Indiana

Population Overview

Population (Census)2,257
Estimated 2026~1,300
Median Age39.2
Total Households838
Family Households641
Average Household Size2.69
Diversity Index0.1831 (relatively homogeneous)

Race & Ethnicity

White1,992
Black or African American20
Asian35
Hispanic or Latino165

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Unclassified or not reported969
German446
English257
Irish215
Other groups141
American117
Dutch102
Scottish53
European41
French (except Basque)39

Language

English Only1,971
Spanish140
Population 5+2,134

Veterans

Veterans86
Population 18+1,514
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Shadeland, Indiana.