As is often the case in a small city, Charlestown doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Charlestown are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.66% of adults in Charlestown having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Charlestown in 2022 was $30,900, which is upper middle income relative to Indiana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $123,600 for a family of four. However, Charlestown contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Charlestown is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Charlestown home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Charlestown residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Charlestown include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Charlestown is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
