Eckerty, IN demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
112
8.7% year-over-year change
Median household income
$35,313/yr
0.7% year-over-year change
Housing units
64
8.5% year-over-year change

Eckerty population

How many people live in Eckerty

Eckerty is home to 112 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 48.2% of Eckerty locals are male, and 51.8% are female.

Total population
112
8.7% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
48.2%
54
Female
51.8%
58
Value Percent YoY change
Male 54 48.2% 8.0%
Female 58 51.8% 9.4%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

Finally, around 44.6% are 65 or older.

Median age
64.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
0%
15 to 24
0%
25 to 44
0%
45 to 64
55.4%
Over 65
44.6%
Value Percent YoY change
45 to 64 62 55.4% 14.8%
Over 65 50 44.6% 2.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 112 100% 8.7%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 112 100%

Households in Eckerty

A peek inside Eckerty households

Eckerty has 64 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 53.1% are families, while the remaining 46.9% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
64
8.5% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
30
Family households
34
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 30 46.9% 3.5%
Family households 34 53.1% 13.3%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Eckerty

The housing landscape of Eckerty

Eckerty's housing consists of 64 units, with 82.8% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 17.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
64
8.5% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 53 82.8%
Mobile home 11 17.2%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Eckerty

In Eckerty, the median construction year is 1977. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 6 9.4% 0.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 38 59.4% -2.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 13 20.3% -7.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 7 10.9% N/A
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Eckerty occupancy rates

Out of the 64 occupied housing units in Eckerty, 79.7% are owner-occupied, while 20.3% are lived in by tenants.

Occupied housing units
64
8.5% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
13
Owner occupied
51
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 13 20.3% -7.1%
Owner occupied 51 79.7% 13.3%
Unoccupied housing units
0.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Eckerty housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$535/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Eckerty

Eckerty education at a glance

About 59.8% of the population in Eckerty went to high school, while 10.7% pursued college studies. Another 8.9% earned an associate degree and 20.5% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 67 59.8% 26.4%
College diploma 12 10.7% -14.3%
Associate degree 10 8.9% 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 23 20.5% -11.5%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Eckerty

How much people earn in Eckerty

The average annual household income in Eckerty was $55,205 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +0.2% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $35,313, reflecting a +0.7% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Eckerty
$55,205/year
0.2% year-over-year change
Median household income in Eckerty
$35,313/year
0.7% year-over-year change

Eckerty income by age

Overall, 81.2% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Over 65 $25,833 N/A
Above poverty level
91
Below poverty level
21
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 91 81.2% 9.6%
Below poverty level 21 18.8% 5.0%

Employment in Eckerty

Workforce and job types in Eckerty

The job market in Eckerty is powered by 24 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 75% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 25% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

Working population
24
50.0% year-over-year change
White collar
18
Blue collar
6
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 18 75% 100.0%
Blue collar 6 25% -14.3%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
70.8%
Governmental workers
29.2%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 17 70.8% 6.2%
Governmental workers 7 29.2% N/A

Transportation in Eckerty

How people get around in Eckerty

In Eckerty, the average commute time is 32 minutes.

Commute time
32 min
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 24 100% 50.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Eckerty by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
47116 490 245 $63,472 $72,616

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FAQs about Eckerty demographics 

What is the total population of Eckerty?

Eckerty has a total population of 112 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +8.7% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Eckerty?

The gender ratio in Eckerty is as follows:
  • 48.2% males (54 residents)
  • 51.8% females (58 residents)

What is the median age in Eckerty?

The median age in Eckerty is 64.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Eckerty?

The age distribution in Eckerty is as follows:
  • Under 15: 0% (0 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 0% (0 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 0% (0 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 55.4% (62 residents)
  • Over 65: 44.6% (50 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eckerty?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Eckerty is as follows:
  • White: 100% (112 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% (0 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Eckerty are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Eckerty.

How many housing units are there in Eckerty?

There are 64 housing units in Eckerty, reflecting a +8.5% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Eckerty and what is the average household size?

Eckerty has a total of 64 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Eckerty?

Eckerty has a median household income of $35,313, representing a +0.7% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Eckerty?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 75% (18 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 25% (6 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% (0 residents)
  • Private companies: 70.8% (17 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 29.2% (7 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025