Converse, Indiana

Converse: Human settlement in Indiana, United States of America

About

Converse is a city located in the county of Blackford in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,265 and a population density of 542 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,211 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Converse

Population : 1,211 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Indiana (United States)
County : Blackford County
Postal code : 46919
Phone Area Codes : 765
Area : 2.33 km2
Altitude : 830 feet / 253 meters
Time Zone : America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Local time : 04:27:17 (25th November 2024)
Density : 519 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -4.46% (2010-2020)

Geography

Converse is located at 40°23'22"N 85°14'21"W (40.3894900, -85.2391400).

Converse map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Converse decreased by 4.46% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,265 - census
2011 1,274 0.71% estimation process
2012 1,270 -0.31% estimation process
2013 1,263 -0.55% estimation process
2014 1,255 -0.64% estimation process
2015 1,251 -0.32% estimation process
2016 1,249 -0.16% estimation process
2017 1,240 -0.73% estimation process
2018 1,229 -0.9% estimation process
2019 1,222 -0.57% estimation process
2020 1,211 -0.91% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 9,154
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 9,135
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 0.2%
April 1, 2020 Population : 9,370
April 1, 2010 Population : 9,132
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.4%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 19.0%
People over 65 (%) : 16.2%
Female persons, % : 52.3%
White only, percent : 94.4%
Black or African American alone, percent : 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.3%
Asians alone % : 0.9%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.7%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 1.2%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 93.6%
2015-2019 Veterans : 520
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 3.3%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 62.9%

Converse zip code is 46919. County name: Miami, County fips: 18103

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 62.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $309,300
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,850
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $609
2015-2019 median gross rent : $871
2015-2019 Households : 4,326
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.07
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 87.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 2.8%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 91.0%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 88.6%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 97.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 56.5%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 2.6%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 6.4%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 71.0%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 64.2%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 46,052
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 73,749
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 511,584
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 229,402
2012 total retail sales per capita : $25,523
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.7
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $83,073
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $57,545
Percentage of people living in poverty : 4.0%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,729
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 924
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 567
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 129
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,482
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 97
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,505
2010 population per square mile : 4,130.5
2010 land area in square miles : 2.21

Schools in Converse

College & universities near Converse, IN

Code Name City ZIP
486752 Ross Medical Education Center-Muncie Muncie (IN) 47303-6413
152530 Taylor University Upland (IN) 46989-1001
150136 Ball State University Muncie (IN) 47306
151801 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion (IN) 46953-4974
488679 Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion (IN) 46953

Stations (3)

Amtrak & bus stations near Converse, IN

Code Name Address Type
COI Connersville station 1012 Eastern Avenue RAIL
IND Indianapolis Union Station 350 South Illinois Street RAIL
WTI Waterloo Lincoln and Center Street RAIL

Post offices near Converse

Post Office Name City ZIP
Dunkirk Post Office Dunkirk (IN) 47336
Redkey Post Office Redkey (IN) 47373
Albany Post Office Albany (IN) 47320
Eaton Post Office Eaton (IN) 47338
Hartford City Post Office Hartford City (IN) 47348

Other places with the same name (3)

Other cities in Blackford County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Blackford County , IN.

City Name Population Title
Hartford City 5,660 City in Indiana
Montpelier 1,666 City in Indiana, United States
Millgrove 1,599 Unincorporated community in Blackford County, Indiana
Shamrock Lakes 217 Town of the United States

Distance to Other Cities

Converse distances to largest Indiana cities