Rensselaer, Indiana

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Rensselaer, IN is located at 40.94 N latitude, 87.15 W longitude. The city has 2.9 square miles of land area and 0.1 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Rensselaer

Total (Year 2000): 5,294

Male: 2,493

 47%
Female: 2,801
 53%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 36.3

Population 18+: 3,957

Males: 1,800
 45%
Females: 2,157
 55%
 Population 65+: 979

Males: 334
 34%
Females: 645
66%
Under 5: 361
 7%
5 to 9: 380
 7%
10 to 14: 386
 7%
15 to 19: 333
 6%
20 to 24: 375
 7%
25 to 34: 709
 13%
35 to 44: 714
13%
 45 to 54: 642
 12%
55 to 59: 233
 4%
60 to 64: 182
 3%
65 to 74: 432
 8%
75 to 84: 374
 7%
Over 85: 173
 3%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 5,185
 98%
Hispanic: 134
 3%
Other: 35
 1%
Black: 17
0%
Native American: 11
0%
Asian: 5
0%
Pacific Islander: 0
0%
 In State: 4,018
 76%
Other State: 1,065
 20%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 57
 1%
Outside of US: 48
 1%
Foreign, Naturalized: 45
 1%
 US-Born: 5,083
 96%
Foreign Born: 102
 2%
Rensselaer Economy

Per Capita Income: $20,872

Male Average Income: $33,971
Female Average Income: $24,016

Household Mean Earnings: $50,036
Household Mean Social Security Income: $11,283
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $9,417
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $607
Household Mean Retirement Income: $14,062

Mean Travel Time To Work: 17.4 minutes

Families In Poverty: 92 (7%)
Individuals In Poverty: 504 (10%)

For Population Over 16 in Rensselaer

Employed: 2,294
 56%
Unemployed: 161
 4%

In Labor Force: 2,455
 60%
In The Armed Forces: 0
0%
 Households

Total Households: 2,202
Median Household Income: $34,821

< $10,000: 270

 12%
$10,000 to $14,999: 202
 9%
$15,000 to $24,999: 335
 15%
$25,000 to $34,999: 299
 14%
$35,000 to $49,999: 465
 21%
$50,000 to $74,999: 348
 16%
$75,000 to $99,999: 149
 7%
$100,000 to $149,999: 81
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
0%
$200,000+: 53
 2%
 Families

Total Families: 1,393
Median Family Income: $43,313

< $10,000: 61

 4%
$10,000 to $14,999: 51
 4%
$15,000 to $24,999: 183
 13%
$25,000 to $34,999: 180
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 359
 26%
$50,000 to $74,999: 307
22%
$75,000 to $99,999: 134
10%
$100,000 to $149,999: 65
 5%
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
0%
$200,000+: 53
 4%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 4,162

Never Married: 913

 22%
Currently Married: 2,252
 54%
Separated: 49
 1%
Widowed: 480
 12%
Divorced: 468
 11%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 3,450

Less Than 9th Grade: 203

 6%
9th to 12th Grade: 501
 15%
High School Graduate: 1,447
 42%
Some College: 573
 17%
Associate Degree: 123
 4%
Bachelor's Degree: 358
 10%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 245
 7%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 1,106

Nursery / Preschool: 87
 8%
Kindergarden: 75
 7%
Elementary School (1-8): 560
 51%
High School (9-12): 279
 25%
College / Grad. School: 105
 9%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 4,834

Same House: 2,883
 60%
Different House: 1,876
 39%
Same County: 1,187
  63%
Different County: 689
  37%
Same State: 386
  56%
Different State: 303
  44%
Different Country: 75
  25%
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