Tell City, IN City Data

Tell City, IN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 7,845 people who live in Tell City and approximately 18,899 who live in Perry County. We want to help people moving to or living in Tell City to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Tell City. We have included Tell City housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Tell City Information

Perry County where Tell City resides is 386.34 square miles. The resident population of this county is 18,899 and has a population rank of 1,849 out of all the places in the United States.

Tell City has a total of 7,845 people and of those residents there are 3,706 males and 4,139 females. The median age of the male population is 37.7 and the female population is 43.3. There are approximately 240 births each year and around 204 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Tell City varies per year, but currently 7,806 are one race and 39 are two or more races.

Of the 7,845 people who live in Tell City, there are 1,951 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Tell City is 1,020 male and 931 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 6,127.

General Tell City Information
Total area in square miles - Perry County	386.34
Water area in square miles - Perry County	N/A
Resident population - Perry County	18,899
Population rank - Perry County	1,849
Total population	7,845
Total population (male)	3,706
Total population (female)	4,139
Population median age (male)	37.7
Population median age (female)	43.3
Births - Perry County	240
Deaths- Perry County	204
Population of one race	7,806
Population of two or more races	39
Population under 20 years	1,951
Population under 20 years (male)	1,020
Population under 20 years (female)	931
Total population 18 years and over	6,127

Tell City Social Characteristics

There are 7,270 households in Tell City. Families make up 5,079 of these households. The table below breaks down the Tell City families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,123), male householder with no wife present (259) and female householder with no husband present (639). The remainder of the Tell City households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,199. Tell City, IN moving companies help people in Tell City move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Tell City. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Tell City is based, there are 7,500 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,296 never married, 4,410 now married, 52 separated, 888 widowed, and 854 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 80 separated, 171 widowed and 937 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Tell City social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Tell City.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Perry County)
Total households	7,270
Family households (families)	5,079
With own children under 18 years	2,365
Married-couple family	4,123
With own children under 18 years	1,744
Male householder, no wife present, family	259
With own children under 18 years	172
Female householder, no husband present, family	639
With own children under 18 years	365
Nonfamily households	2,199
Householder living alone	1,927
65 years and over	921

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	975
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,137
Average household size	2.25
Average family size	2.85

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	6,295
Householder	2,162
Spouse	1,679
Child	2,093
Other relatives	47
Nonrelatives	131
Unmarried partner	76
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	9
Unmarried partner	165
Foster child	4
Other	36

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	1,379
Male householder	444
Male householder living alone	381
Male householder not living alone	63
Female householder	798
Female householder living alone	752
Female householder not living alone	46
Nonrelatives	137
Unmarried partner	89
Roomer or boarder	7
Housemate or roommate	17
Foster child	1
Other	23

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	7,500
Never married	1,296
Now married	4,410
Separated	52
Widowed	888
Divorced	854
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	80
Widowed	171
Divorced	937

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	7,845
Male	3,706
Under 5 years	233
5 to 9 years	241
10 to 14 years	273
15 to 17 years	151
18 and 19 years	122
20 years	47
21 years	49
22 to 24 years	146
25 to 29 years	223
30 to 34 years	234
35 to 39 years	262
40 to 44 years	294
45 to 49 years	269
50 to 54 years	248
55 to 59 years	173
60 and 61 years	68
62 to 64 years	96
65 and 66 years	48
67 to 69 years	90
70 to 74 years	154
75 to 79 years	137
80 to 84 years	82
85 years and over	66
Female	4,139
Under 5 years	213
5 to 9 years	224
10 to 14 years	228
15 to 17 years	155
18 and 19 years	111
20 years	55
21 years	55
22 to 24 years	140
25 to 29 years	219
30 to 34 years	206
35 to 39 years	269
40 to 44 years	288
45 to 49 years	282
50 to 54 years	257
55 to 59 years	209
60 and 61 years	73
62 to 64 years	102
65 and 66 years	84
67 to 69 years	140
70 to 74 years	248
75 to 79 years	223
80 to 84 years	193
85 years and over	165

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	7,845
One race	7,806
White	7,739
Black or African American	21
American Indian and Alaska Native	14
Asian	18
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	3
Some other race	1
Two or more races	39

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	7,674
People who are White alone	7,570
People who are Black or African American alone	19
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	14
People who are Asian alone	18
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	3
People who are Hispanic or Latino	70
People who are Some other race alone	11

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	17,886
Same house	11,089
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,776
Different state or abroad	1,297
Different state	1,200
Abroad	97

PLACE OF BIRTH (Perry County)
Total resident population	18,899
Born in United States	16,034
State of residence	14,158
Different state	4,596
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	67
Foreign born	78

Tell City Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Tell City. That total enrollment is 4,257 for the population of the country, which includes Tell City. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,175 and elementary or high school enrollment was 6,479 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 607.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Tell City population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,257
Pre-kindergarten	172
Public	144
Private	28
Kindergarten	237
Public	233
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,063
Public	2,041
Private	22
Elementary and high school	3,240
Public	3,142
Private	98
High school grades 9 to 12	1,177
Public	1,101
Private	76
College, undergraduate years	565
Public	398
Private	167
Graduate or professional school	43
Public	43
Private
Not enrolled in school	14,031

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	12,734
Less than 9th grade	1,228
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,987
High school graduate	5,790
Some college, no degree	1,969
Associate's degree	538
Bachelor's degree	1,222
Graduate or professional degree	9.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	74.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	656

Tell City Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 15,069 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Tell City. The Tell City occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,605), service occupations (1,258), sales and office occupations (1,756), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (46), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,130) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,946). The 15,069 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 7,055 private wage and salary workers, 1,059 government workers, 592 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Perry County)
Population 16 years and over	15,069
In labor force	9,192
Civilian labor force	9,188
Employed	8,741
Unemployed	447
Percent Unemployed	4.9
Armed Forces	4
Females 16 years and over	7,319
In labor force	4,321
Civilian labor force	4,317
Unemployed Civilian labor force	254
Armed forces	4
Males 16 years and over	7,750
In labor force	4,871
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	193
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Perry County)
Workers 16 years and over	8,602
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	6,570
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,492
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	109
Other means	80
Worked at home	325
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	205,045

OCCUPATION (Perry County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,605
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,605
Service occupations	1,258
Sales and office occupations	1,756
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	46
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,130
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,946

INDUSTRY (Perry County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,605
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	330
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	3,317
Wholesale trade	148
Retail trade	840
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	367
Information	73
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	228
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	296
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,290
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	455
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	485

CLASS OF WORKER (Perry County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,605
Private wage and salary workers	7,055
Government workers	1,059
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	592
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Tell City Housing Characteristics

In Tell City, IN there are 8,223 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 7,270 occupied and 953 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Tell City, there are 6,114 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 29 units in Tell City. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Tell City, IN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Tell City, IN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Tell City. There are 233 housing units with rent less than $200, 181 with rent between $200-299, 572 with rent between $300-499 and 288 with rent for $500 and above. Full Tell City gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Tell City, IN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Perry County)
Total housing units	8,223
Occupied housing units	7,270
Vacant housing units	953

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Perry County)
Total housing units	8,223
1-unit, detached	6,114
1-unit, attached	29
2 units	214
3 or 4 units	104
5 to 9 units	157
10 to 19 units	79
20 to 49 units	113
50 or more units	125
Mobile home	1,247

HOUSING TENURE (Perry County)
Occupied housing units	7,270
Owner-occupied	5,762
Renter-occupied	1,508

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Perry County)
Occupied housing units	7,270
No vehicles available	577
2 vehicle available	4,695
3 vehicles available	1,258
4 vehicles available	405
5 or more vehicles available	197

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Perry County)
Occupied housing units	7,270
Utility gas	4,237
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,008
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	59
Coal or coke
Wood	621
Solar energy	5
Other fuel	41
No fuel used	5

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Perry County)
Occupied housing units	7,270
Less Than $50,000	5,762
$50,000 to $99,999	2,059
$100,000 to $149,999	653
$150,000 to $199,999	208
$200,000 to $299,999	67
$300,000 to $499,999	21
$1,000,000 or more	5
Median (dollars)	71,200

GROSS RENT (Perry County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,508
Less than $200	233
$200 to $299	181
$300 to $499	572
$500 to $699	251
$700 to $999	30
$1,000 to $1,499	7
$1,500 or more	N/A