Median Household Income
$60,331 ± $4,639
Median Home Value
$153,800 ± $9,743
Median Gross Rent
$936 ± $63/mo
Per Capita Income
$26,657
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Unemployment Rate
5.8%
Homeownership Rate
63.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.4%
Median Age
30.8
Average Commute
20 min
Households
2,127
Veterans
237
Population Over Time
Rensselaer shrank 3.7% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
5,787
2016
5,359
2018
5,757
2020
6,151
2022
5,330
2024
5,573
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
77.9%
Hispanic or Latino
15.4%
Black or African American
2.5%
Asian
0.5%
Nearby Cities in Indiana
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.