Tell City is a somewhat small city located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 7,447 people and two associated neighborhoods, Tell City is the 98th largest community in Indiana.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Tell City is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 43.77% of the Tell City workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Tell City is a city of production and manufacturing workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Tell City who work in office and administrative support (9.45%), food service (6.86%), and healthcare (6.30%). As is often the case in a small city, Tell City doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In terms of college education, the citizens of Tell City rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.07% of adults 25 and older in Tell City have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Tell City in 2022 was $28,950, which is middle income relative to Indiana, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $115,800 for a family of four. However, Tell City contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Tell City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Tell City residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Tell City include German, English, Irish, French, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Tell City is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
