City profile · Indiana · Census ACS 2023

Woodburn, IN

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Woodburn - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

1,292
Residents
$60,511
Median income
$122,900
Median home
$1,113
Median rent (state)

Woodburn - the verdict

Out of every US city with 1,000+ residents, Woodburn places in the 36th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

36th
percentile, household income
18th
percentile, home value
30th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Woodburn, IN

1,292 people live in Woodburn, Indiana - a small town by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Woodburn households earn a median of $60,511 annually, below the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 6.6%. Home values in Woodburn run a median of $122,900, and the median resident age is 33.2 years. Educational attainment runs 15.1% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 67.2% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

The annual average temperature per NOAA climate normals runs 49.8°F with 37.5 inches of precipitation per year.

Living costs in Indiana run below the national norm: the state registers 93.3 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Below Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,113 per month statewide. Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Indiana run around $235, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 90.8 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Very High).

Population

1,292 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Indiana

Median Household Income

$60,511 /yr

Poverty 6.6%

Cost of Living Index (state)

93.3 (US=100)

Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Indiana average

How does Woodburn compare to other US cities?

Here's how Woodburn stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 36% higher than other cities
Home value 18% pricier than other cities
Median rent 30% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Woodburn against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Indiana only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Indiana-relative analysis

Median Gross Rent sits close to the middle of Indiana's city distribution

Among the 850 Indiana cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Woodburn ranks #311 - the 59th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Woodburn only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#424 of 766
45th percentile in Indiana
Median Gross Rent
#311 of 850
59th percentile in Indiana
Median Home Value
#441 of 771
43rd percentile in Indiana
Poverty Rate
#434 of 849
49th percentile in Indiana
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#422 of 850
50th percentile in Indiana

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Indiana only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

36thIncome percentile

36th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Woodburn's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$122,900 Among the most affordable more affordable than 82% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). This entry sits in this band. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Above this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Above this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Woodburn $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Woodburn, IN Woodburn, IN's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Woodburn, IN-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Woodburn, IN median $60,511/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Woodburn, IN's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Woodburn, IN. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 15.1%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 6.6%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 67.2%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
1,292
Median Income
$60,511
Median Home Value
$122,900
Median Age
33.2
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Labor force participation
67.2%
Bachelor's Degree+
15.1%

Climate

Avg Temperature
49.8°F
Annual Precipitation
37.5"
Annual Snowfall
N/A

Schools

Total Schools
2
Public schools in this city

Population Change

Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025

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1,550 residents1,600 residents1,650 residents 202020212022202320242025 1,558 residents 1,628 residents ▲ +4.5%
Woodburn's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
82.3%
Carpool
7.7%
Public Transit
0.9%
Walk
0.4%
Work from Home
7.7%
Other
1.0%

Based on 571 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Indiana - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$110
avg/month
Natural Gas
$80
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$45
avg/month
Total Utilities
$235
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Indiana state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Indiana state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Woodburn sits in

Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,113/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
90.8 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Indiana

Barbee
1,298 people
Sunman
1,283 people
Kingsford Heights
1,313 people
Palmyra
1,271 people
Rome City
1,271 people
Geneva
1,267 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Woodburn's 1,292 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Stanton, MI
1,292 people
Menahga, MN
1,292 people
LaBarque Creek, MO
1,292 people
Meeker, OK
1,292 people
Nevada, TX
1,292 people
Steele, AL
1,293 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Woodburn's $60,511 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Collinsville, TX
$60,510 median income
Reserve, LA
$60,509 median income
Montoursville, PA
$60,514 median income
Tiro, OH
$60,515 median income
California, MO
$60,506 median income
Pendleton, SC
$60,517 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Woodburn, IN Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Woodburn, IN - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 90.1% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1% White 90.1% Black or African American 0.4% Asian 0.4% American Indian 0.0% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 5.4% Two or more races 3.7% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Woodburn compares to nearby Indiana cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Woodburn (this city) 1,292 $60,511
Barbee 1,298 $65,625
Sunman 1,283 $72,279
Kingsford Heights 1,313 $55,938
Census ACS 5-year FIPS IN NOAA Normals NCES CCD OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Woodburn, IN?

What is the population of Woodburn, IN? +

Woodburn, IN counts 1,292 residents according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Woodburn, IN? +

The median household income in Woodburn is $60,511 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Woodburn? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Woodburn; the closest available measure is the Indiana state average, a cost of living index of 93.3 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Indiana vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Woodburn, IN? +

Woodburn's median home value sits at $122,900, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the climate like in Woodburn? +

Woodburn has an average annual temperature of 49.8°F, 37.5 inches of precipitation. Source: NOAA Climate Normals.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES CCD, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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