Demographics of Griffith town, Indiana

Griffith town, Indiana had 16,137 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −402 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Griffith town, in four figures

16,137
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 16,273 ±173.; −2.4%
Change since July 2020: −402 people.; 37.5 ±1.3
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $76,636 ±$5,446
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Griffith town, Indiana's population shrank 2.4% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Griffith town, Indiana's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns

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The figures

Griffith town, Indiana's population shrank 2.4% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Griffith town, Indiana's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	16,539	100.0	100.0
2021	16,438	99.4	100.2
2022	16,312	98.6	100.7
2023	16,225	98.1	101.6
2024	16,201	98.0	102.5
2025	16,137	97.6	103.1

Population of Griffith town, Indiana on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	16,539	—
2021	16,438	−101
2022	16,312	−126
2023	16,225	−87
2024	16,201	−24
2025	16,137	−64

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 37.5 ±1.3: for men 37.6 ±1.3 and for women 37.4 ±2.1. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Griffith town by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Indiana	United States
Under 5	1,174 ±336	7.2% ±2.1	6.0% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	2,121 ±400	13.0% ±2.5	17.3% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	1,467 ±424	9.0% ±2.6	9.6% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	4,724 ±632	29.0% ±3.9	25.8% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	3,813 ±502	23.4% ±3.1	24.5% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	2,974 ±486	18.3% ±3.0	16.8% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $76,636 ±$5,446, and income per person $40,565 ±$3,155, in 2024 dollars. The median is $71,957 ±$352 in Indiana and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Griffith town by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Indiana	United States
Under $25,000	845 ±345	12.1% ±4.9	15.0% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	1,048 ±294	15.0% ±4.1	19.4% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	1,460 ±361	20.9% ±5.1	17.7% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	1,382 ±380	19.8% ±5.3	13.9% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	1,352 ±292	19.4% ±4.1	17.5% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	467 ±157	6.7% ±2.2	8.3% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	415 ±157	6.0% ±2.2	8.2% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Griffith town by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Indiana	United States
All ages	1,158 ±458	7.1% ±2.8	12.3% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	117 to 493	3.8% to 14.9%	16.0% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	539 ±247	6.1% ±2.8	11.9% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	314 ±137	7.6% ±3.2	9.6% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Griffith town, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Griffith town	Indiana	United States
Housing units	7,301 ±398	2,976,568 ±617	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	95.5% ±0.7	91.2% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	2.0% to 7.1%	8.8% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	71.7% ±4.7	70.6% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	28.3% ±4.3	29.4% ±0.3	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$210,100 ±$10,504	$218,200 ±$739	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,235 ±$57	$1,062 ±$5	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1965 ±2	1976 ±1	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Griffith town by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Indiana	United States
Hispanic or Latino	3,103 ±458	19.1% ±2.8	8.6% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	9,554 ±689	58.7% ±4.2	75.4% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	2,364 ±703	14.5% ±4.3	9.1% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	70 to 572	0.4% to 3.5%	2.6% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 27	0% to 0.2%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 20	0% to 0.1%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 173	0% to 1.1%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	353 to 1,341	2.2% to 8.2%	3.8% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Griffith town by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Indiana	United States
Born in the state	9,394 ±643	57.7% ±3.9	67.0% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	5,893 ±646	36.2% ±4.0	25.8% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 35	0% to 0.2%	0.8% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	973 ±404	6.0% ±2.5	6.3% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	394 to 1,174	2.4% to 7.2%	2.6% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	81 to 297	0.5% to 1.8%	3.7% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Griffith town among the places of Indiana

58th of 135 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Indiana page.

Places of Indiana near Griffith town in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Huntington city	17,030 ±43
Warsaw city	16,768 ±462
Vincennes city	16,586 ±41
Crawfordsville city	16,491 ±27
Dyer town	16,400 ±41
Griffith town	16,273 ±173
Jasper city	15,991 ±707
Frankfort city	15,917 ±415
New Haven city	15,698 ±658
Cedar Lake town	15,295 ±177
Beech Grove city	14,913 ±856

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026