Demographics & People — Terre Haute, Indiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 58,491 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~58,300 |
| Median Age | 32.9 |
| Total Households | 23,257 |
| Family Households | 11,462 |
| Average Household Size | 2.23 |
| Diversity Index | 0.29 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 46,837 |
| Black or African American | 5,523 |
| Asian | 1,184 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,526 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 22,014 |
| Other groups | 11,979 |
| German | 9,325 |
| Irish | 6,071 |
| English | 6,056 |
| American | 4,055 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 2,255 |
| Italian | 1,574 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 1,427 |
| Scottish | 1,252 |
Language
| English Only | 52,000 |
| Spanish | 1,663 |
| Population 5+ | 55,226 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 3,191 |
| Population 18+ | 47,137 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 18.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 5.7% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Terre Haute, Indiana.