Rossville is a town located in Clinton County Indiana. Rossville has a 2024 population of 1,497. Rossville is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually and its population has decreased by -0.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,509 in 2020.
The average household income in Rossville is $82,522 with a poverty rate of 9.85%. The median age in Rossville is 32.8 years: 29 years for males, and 34.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rossville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,511 | 94.38% |
| Asian | 43 | 2.69% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 2.37% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 0.44% |
| Other race | 2 | 0.12% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 569 | 2.8 | 74 | 26 |
| Married | 283 | 3.57 | 87.3 | 12.7 |
| Non Family | 190 | 1.41 | 70 | 30 |
| Female | 70 | 3.29 | 41.4 | 58.6 |
| Male | 26 | 3.31 | 46.2 | 53.8 |
3.3
Average Family Size
2.8
Average Household Size
74.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 59 | 6.08% |
| Associates Degree | 119 | 12.26% |
| Bachelors Degree | 206 | 21.22% |
| Graduate Degree | 46 | 4.74% |
| High School Graduate | 318 | 32.75% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13 | 1.34% |
| Some College | 210 | 21.63% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 937 | 865 | 235 |
| Asian | 20 | 20 | 10 |
| 2+ Races | 7 | 7 | 5 |
| Hispanic | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Black | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Race | 2 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $57,222 | $57,407 | $49,000 |
| Graduate Degree | $60,417 | $53,750 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $40,208 | $50,938 | $27,019 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $41,250 | $41,250 | $0 |
| Overall | $47,283 | $57,218 | $36,719 |
| Some College | $42,895 | $61,667 | $36,250 |
$47,283
Average Earnings
$57,218
Average Male
$36,719
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.72% of Rossville residents speak only English, while 1.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.28% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,471 | 120 | 8.16% |
| Black | 38 | 36 | 94.74% |
9.85%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.99%
Male Poverty Rate
16.34%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rossville is Black, with 94.74% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rossville is White, with 8.16% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.61%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 14.68% |
| High School | 7.86% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 6.94% |
| Some College | 4.56% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 19.05% |
| Female Employed | 9.29% |
| Male Employed | 3.55% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $79,732 | $89,674 |
| Households | $68,657 | $82,522 |
| Married Families | $98,393 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $59,500 | $64,464 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.0%
Male Marriage Rate
44.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
83
Number of Veterans
72
Male Veterans
11
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 41 |
| Second Gulf War | 28 |
| Vietnam | 3 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 39 |
| 35 to 54 | 31 |
| 75+ | 6 |
| 18 to 34 | 4 |
| 65 to 74 | 3 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81 | 7.5% |
| Black | 2 | 7.69% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.48%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
73.3%
Labor Force Participation
68.7%
Employment Rate
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
78.39%
Born in Rossville
98.31%
Native Born
1.69%
Foreign Born
1.12%
Non Citizen
0.56%
Naturalized
98.31% of Rossville residents were born in the United States, with 78.39% having been born in Indiana. 1.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,482 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2028 | 1,485 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2027 | 1,488 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2026 | 1,491 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 1,494 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,497 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,500 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 1,500 | -4 | -0.27% |
| 2021 | 1,504 | -5 | -0.33% |
| 2020 | 1,509 | -31 | -2.01% |
| 2019 | 1,540 | 13 | 0.85% |
| 2018 | 1,527 | -6 | -0.39% |
| 2017 | 1,533 | 4 | 0.26% |
| 2016 | 1,529 | -7 | -0.46% |
| 2015 | 1,536 | -2 | -0.13% |
| 2014 | 1,538 | -11 | -0.71% |
| 2013 | 1,549 | -3 | -0.19% |
| 2012 | 1,552 | -6 | -0.39% |
| 2011 | 1,558 | -6 | -0.38% |
| 2010 | 1,564 | 0 | 0% |