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Rensselaer, IN
Demographic Data




Rensselaer Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Rensselaer Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

5,677

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.7%
5 - 17:
17.3%
18 - 24:
9.6%
25 - 34:
15.6%
35 - 54:
23.2%
55 - 64:
10.5%
Over 65 Years:
19.1%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.5%
3.5%
88.3%
88.3%
18.3%
18.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Rensselaer
USA
$28,888
$28,888
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Rensselaer
USA
$58,659
$58,659
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

9.0%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Retail
Accommodation
Construction
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Public Service
Administration
Education
Transportation
Other
Agriculture
Wholesale
Finance
19.3%
19.3%
13.8%
13.8%
11.6%
11.6%
8.5%
8.5%
5.5%
5.5%
5.3%
5.3%
4.8%
4.8%
4.7%
4.7%
4.6%
4.6%
4.6%
4.6%
3.9%
3.9%
3.9%
3.9%
2.6%
2.6%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
86.5%
86.5%
7.8%
7.8%
4.0%
4.0%
1.3%
1.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Polish
Swedish
European
Italian
Dutch
French
Greek
Scots-Irish
Belizean
Czech
Scottish
Hungarian
Russian
Eastern European
Yugoslavian
British
Romanian
22.5%
22.5%
12.9%
12.9%
7.9%
7.9%
6.8%
6.8%
4.6%
4.6%
3.1%
3.1%
2.5%
2.5%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.3%
1.3%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Polish
Italian
Greek
Armenian
German/Yiddish
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
96.3%
96.3%
3.6%
3.6%
3.0%
3.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Rensselaer Residents

2.2%


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