West Terre Haute

County:: Vigo County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.753
State:: Indiana

West Terre Haute is a town located in Vigo County, Indiana. West Terre Haute has a 2025 population of 2,147. West Terre Haute is currently declining at a rate of -0.09% annually and its population has decreased by -0.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,157 in 2020.

The average household income in West Terre Haute is $96,322 with a poverty rate of 16.92%. The median age in West Terre Haute is 37.1 years: 30.9 years for males, and 46.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of West Terre Haute includes 95.85% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,987	95.85%
Black or African American	45	2.17%
Two or more races	41	1.98%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

West Terre Haute Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Terre Haute's average per capita income is $41,087. Household income levels show a median of $49,770. The poverty rate stands at 16.92%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$54,500	$64,174
Households	$49,770	$96,322
Married Families	$49,471	-
Non Families	$35,708	$156,946

$41,087

Average Income

$49,770

Median Household Income

16.92%

Poverty Rate