Evansville

IN

Vanderburgh County, Indiana

Population 180K |Median income $61,648 |3 hospitals

Population
180,117
Vanderburgh County
Median Income
$61,648
-9% vs avg
Median Home Value
$184,000
-19% vs avg
Median Age
38.7
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
180K-0%
Median Income
$61,648+42%
Median Home Value
$184,000+63%
Poverty Rate
14.3%-10%
Unemployment
4.2%-41%

Economics

Median Rent
$985/mo
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Unemployment 4.2%
Bachelor's Degree+ 27.8%
Work From Home 6.7%
Public Transit 0.9%

Population

White 81.4%
African American 8.5%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.9%
Asian 1.4%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
39.3%
High Blood Pressure
38.4%
Obesity
38.2%
Physical Inactivity
26.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.3%
Binge Drinking
16.2%
Current Smoking
16.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.3%
Diabetes
12.8%
Current Asthma
11.5%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 63.2%
Annual Checkup 81.9%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
8.2%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.3%
Stroke
3.7%

Hospitals 3 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
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0
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1
★★
1
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0
Average Rating
2.5/5
Total Hospitals
3
With ER
2
ASCENSION ST VINCENT EVANSVILLE
EVANSVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC
EVANSVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Evansville Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Central Virginia and North Central North Carolina

NOAA · 27m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Chester and York Counties in South Carolina

NOAA · 27m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Central South Carolina Through 9:45 AM

NOAA · 27m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Parts of East Central Georgia and Central South Carolina

NOAA · 28m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Jenkins, Screven, and Allendale Counties Through 10:00 AM

NOAA · 34m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for East Central Georgia and Central South Carolina

NOAA · 34m ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Evansville, IN? ▼
Evansville, IN has a population of 180,117 people, located in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.
What is the median household income in Evansville? ▼
The median household income in Evansville, IN is $61,648 per year. The poverty rate is 14.3%.
What is the median home value in Evansville? ▼
The median home value in Evansville, IN is $184,000. Median rent is $985/month.
What are the top health concerns in Evansville? ▼
The top health indicators in Evansville include Short Sleep Duration (39.3%), High Blood Pressure (38.4%), Obesity (38.2%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Evansville? ▼
Evansville has 3 hospitals with an average rating of 2.5/5 stars. 2 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Evansville? ▼
The median age in Evansville, IN is 38.7 years. 27.8% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Evansville, IN is located in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. With a population of 180K and a median household income of $61,648, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and high blood pressure. Residents have access to 3 hospitals with an average rating of 2.5/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Evansville area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Vanderburgh County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.