Charlestown, IN

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Charlestown Overview

7,986
TOTAL POPULATION
3,626
MALE POPULATION
4,360
FEMALE POPULATION
83.17
MALES / 100 FEMALES
120.24
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.4
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$30,900
PER CAPITA INCOME
$78,889
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$66,285
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
22.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
77.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,957
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
64.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Charlestown Zip Codes

Charlestown Area Codes

Race in Charlestown

The most populous races in Charlestown are White / Caucasian (6,785 | 85.0%), Two or more Races (529 | 6.6%), and Hispanic or Latino (375 | 4.7%).
Race in Charlestown
Race# Population% Population
Asian350.4%
Black / African American3254.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino3754.7%
Native / Alaskan510.6%
White / Caucasian6,78585.0%
Two or more Races5296.6%
Some other Race2613.3%
Total7,986100.0%

Ancestry in Charlestown

The most populous ancestries reported in Charlestown are German (1,898 | 23.8%), English (1,287 | 16.1%), Irish (960 | 12.0%), American (627 | 7.9%), and Italian (515 | 6.5%), together accounting for 66.2% of all Charlestown residents.
Ancestry in Charlestown
Ancestry# Population% Population
American6277.9%
Bhutanese330.4%
Blackfeet420.5%
British120.2%
Burmese190.2%
Central American841.1%
Cherokee580.7%
Danish210.3%
Dutch190.2%
Eastern European240.3%
English1,28716.1%
European851.1%
French1652.1%
German1,89823.8%
Greek80.1%
Haitian310.4%
Hungarian170.2%
Irish96012.0%
Italian5156.5%
Kiowa110.1%
Mexican1481.8%
Native Hawaiian190.2%
Navajo130.2%
Norwegian180.2%
Panamanian80.1%
Polish2232.8%
Salvadoran760.9%
Scandinavian100.1%
Scotch-Irish1001.3%
Scottish350.4%
Sierra Leonean620.8%
Slovak180.2%
Spaniard80.1%
Spanish670.8%
Subsaharan African620.8%
Swiss170.2%
Ukrainian100.1%
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Immigrants in Charlestown

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Charlestown came from Central America (99 | 1.2%), Latin America (99 | 1.2%), Africa (62 | 0.8%), Sierra Leone (62 | 0.8%), and Western Africa (62 | 0.8%), together accounting for 4.8% of all Charlestown residents.
Immigrants in Charlestown
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa620.8%
Asia190.2%
Canada100.1%
Central America991.2%
Eastern Asia190.2%
El Salvador550.7%
Europe110.1%
Italy110.1%
Korea190.2%
Latin America991.2%
Mexico440.5%
Sierra Leone620.8%
Southern Europe110.1%
Western Africa620.8%
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Sex and Age in Charlestown

Sex and Age in Charlestown

The most populous age groups in Charlestown are 10 to 14 Years (364 | 10.0%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (486 | 11.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Charlestown
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years238 (6.6%)108 (2.5%)
5 to 9 Years266 (7.3%)365 (8.4%)
10 to 14 Years364 (10.0%)486 (11.2%)
15 to 19 Years125 (3.5%)259 (5.9%)
20 to 24 Years175 (4.8%)204 (4.7%)
25 to 29 Years347 (9.6%)296 (6.8%)
30 to 34 Years187 (5.2%)306 (7.0%)
35 to 39 Years191 (5.3%)442 (10.1%)
40 to 44 Years327 (9.0%)101 (2.3%)
45 to 49 Years204 (5.6%)220 (5.1%)
50 to 54 Years215 (5.9%)348 (8.0%)
55 to 59 Years248 (6.8%)263 (6.0%)
60 to 64 Years318 (8.8%)390 (8.9%)
65 to 69 Years212 (5.9%)101 (2.3%)
70 to 74 Years85 (2.3%)264 (6.1%)
75 to 79 Years54 (1.5%)85 (1.9%)
80 to 84 Years34 (0.9%)73 (1.7%)
85 Years and over36 (1.0%)49 (1.1%)
Total3,626 (100.0%)4,360 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Charlestown

Median Family Size in Charlestown

The median family size in Charlestown is 3.19 persons per family, with single female/mother families (425 | 21.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.78 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (366 | 18.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.01 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Charlestown
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,189 (60.1%)3.04
Single Male/Father366 (18.5%)3.01
Single Female/Mother425 (21.5%)3.78
Total Families1,980 (100.0%)3.19

Median Household Size in Charlestown

The median household size in Charlestown is 2.61 persons per household, with single female/mother households (425 | 13.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.16 persons per household. non-family households (1,071 | 35.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.20 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Charlestown
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,189 (39.0%)3.06
Single Male/Father366 (12.0%)3.49
Single Female/Mother425 (13.9%)4.16
Non-family1,071 (35.1%)1.20
Total Households3,051 (100.0%)2.61

Household Size by Marriage Status in Charlestown

Out of a total of 3,051 households in Charlestown, 1,980 (64.9%) are family households, while 1,071 (35.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 958, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 898.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Charlestown
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-898 (29.4%)
2-Person Households958 (31.4%)173 (5.7%)
3-Person Households539 (17.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households240 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households119 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households107 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households17 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,980 (64.9%)1,071 (35.1%)

Female Fertility in Charlestown

Fertility by Age in Charlestown

Average fertility rate in Charlestown is 15.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 36.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Charlestown
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years29 (100.0%)36.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total29 (100.0%)15.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Charlestown

37.9% of women with births (29) in Charlestown are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 62.1% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 62.1% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Charlestown
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years11 (37.9%)18 (62.1%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (37.9%)18 (62.1%)

Fertility by Education in Charlestown

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Charlestown
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School11 (37.9%)33.0
High School Diploma18 (62.1%)39.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total29 (100.0%)15.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Charlestown

62.1% of women with births in Charlestown are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Charlestown
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (37.9%)18 (62.1%)

Income in Charlestown

Income Overview in Charlestown

Per Capita Income in Charlestown is $30,900, while median incomes of families and households are $78,889 and $66,285 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income7,986$30,900
Median Family Income1,980$78,889
Mean Family Income1,980$91,303
Median Household Income3,051$66,285
Mean Household Income3,051$75,767
Income Deficit1,980$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)7,98622.59%
Wage / Income Gap ($)7,98677.41¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7,9860.42

Earnings by Sex in Charlestown

Average Earnings in Charlestown are $43,579, $48,224 for men and $37,329 for women, a difference of 22.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Charlestown
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,992 (49.1%)$48,224
Female2,068 (50.9%)$37,329
Total4,060 (100.0%)$43,579

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Charlestown

The most common earnings brackets in Charlestown are $100,000+ for men (225 | 11.3%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (209 | 10.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Charlestown
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less68 (3.4%)203 (9.8%)
$2,500 to $4,9998 (0.4%)15 (0.7%)
$5,000 to $7,49925 (1.3%)72 (3.5%)
$7,500 to $9,99954 (2.7%)34 (1.6%)
$10,000 to $12,49916 (0.8%)29 (1.4%)
$12,500 to $14,99940 (2.0%)31 (1.5%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)102 (4.9%)
$17,500 to $19,99912 (0.6%)20 (1.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49983 (4.2%)125 (6.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99916 (0.8%)87 (4.2%)
$25,000 to $29,99983 (4.2%)66 (3.2%)
$30,000 to $34,99946 (2.3%)141 (6.8%)
$35,000 to $39,999172 (8.6%)164 (7.9%)
$40,000 to $44,999213 (10.7%)209 (10.1%)
$45,000 to $49,999214 (10.7%)100 (4.8%)
$50,000 to $54,999112 (5.6%)193 (9.3%)
$55,000 to $64,999199 (10.0%)113 (5.5%)
$65,000 to $74,999195 (9.8%)200 (9.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999211 (10.6%)83 (4.0%)
$100,000+225 (11.3%)81 (3.9%)
Total1,992 (100.0%)2,068 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Charlestown

Average earnings in Charlestown are $52,547 for men and $41,194 for women, a difference of 21.6%. Men with an educational attainment of less than high school enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $55,833, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $47,188. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $57,150, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $32,206.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Charlestown
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$55,833$0
High School Diploma$47,188$32,206
College or Associate's Degree$50,380$36,857
Bachelor's Degree$48,462$53,503
Graduate Degree--
Total$52,547$41,194

Family Income in Charlestown

Family Income Brackets in Charlestown

According to the Charlestown family income data, there are 463 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.4% of all families. Conversely, the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 16 families (0.8%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Charlestown
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000773.9%
$10,000 to $14,999773.9%
$15,000 to $24,999160.8%
$25,000 to $34,9991356.8%
$35,000 to $49,99929114.7%
$50,000 to $74,99932316.3%
$75,000 to $99,99932116.2%
$100,000 to $149,99946323.4%
$150,000 to $199,9991909.6%
$200,000+874.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Charlestown

3-person families (463 | 23.4%) account for the highest median family income in Charlestown with $124,330 per family, while 3-person families (463 | 23.4%) have the highest median income of $41,443 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Charlestown
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,088 (54.9%)$70,900
3-Person Families463 (23.4%)$124,330
4-Person Families236 (11.9%)$95,577
5-Person Families151 (7.6%)$53,773
6-Person Families25 (1.3%)$0
7+ Person Families17 (0.9%)$0
Total1,980 (100.0%)$78,889

Family Income by Number of Earners in Charlestown

The median family income in Charlestown is $78,889, with families comprising 3+ earners (161) having the highest median family income of $142,279, while families with no earners (258) have the lowest median family income of $48,409, accounting for 8.1% and 13.0% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Charlestown
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners258 (13.0%)$48,409
1 Earner782 (39.5%)$53,310
2 Earners779 (39.3%)$101,379
3+ Earners161 (8.1%)$142,279
Total1,980 (100.0%)$78,889

Household Income in Charlestown

Household Income Brackets in Charlestown

With 555 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Charlestown, accounting for 18.2% of all households. In contrast, only 88 households (2.9%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Charlestown
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0002297.5%
$10,000 to $14,9992909.5%
$15,000 to $24,9991404.6%
$25,000 to $34,9992116.9%
$35,000 to $49,99938712.7%
$50,000 to $74,99940613.3%
$75,000 to $99,99951917.0%
$100,000 to $149,99955518.2%
$150,000 to $199,9992267.4%
$200,000+882.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Charlestown

The median household income in Charlestown is $66,285, with the highest median household income of $89,118 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 994 households (32.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $33,466, with 763 households (25.0%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Charlestown
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years65 (2.1%)$60,673
25 to 44 Years994 (32.6%)$89,118
45 to 64 Years1,229 (40.3%)$77,825
65+ Years763 (25.0%)$33,466
Total3,051 (100.0%)$66,285

Poverty in Charlestown

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Charlestown

With 12.4% poverty level for males and 16.3% for females among the residents of Charlestown, 15 year old males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 28 males (54.9%) and 182 females (49.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Charlestown
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years30 (12.9%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years39 (10.5%)112 (27.8%)
12 to 14 Years62 (24.4%)84 (26.3%)
15 Years28 (54.9%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years16 (39.0%)64 (45.4%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)42 (13.5%)
25 to 34 Years43 (8.1%)91 (15.1%)
35 to 44 Years65 (12.6%)35 (6.5%)
45 to 54 Years61 (14.6%)50 (8.8%)
55 to 64 Years14 (2.5%)41 (6.3%)
65 to 74 Years69 (23.2%)182 (49.9%)
75 Years and over20 (17.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total447 (12.4%)701 (16.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Charlestown

According to the poverty statistics in Charlestown, males aged 18 to 24 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Charlestown
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years203 (87.1%)108 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)87 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years331 (89.5%)291 (72.2%)
12 to 14 Years192 (75.6%)236 (73.8%)
15 Years23 (45.1%)11 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years25 (61.0%)77 (54.6%)
18 to 24 Years208 (100.0%)269 (86.5%)
25 to 34 Years491 (91.9%)511 (84.9%)
35 to 44 Years453 (87.5%)508 (93.5%)
45 to 54 Years358 (85.4%)518 (91.2%)
55 to 64 Years552 (97.5%)612 (93.7%)
65 to 74 Years228 (76.8%)183 (50.1%)
75 Years and over95 (82.6%)199 (100.0%)
Total3,159 (87.6%)3,610 (83.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Charlestown

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Charlestown show that 0.8% or 10 of the total 1,189 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 3.1%, comprising of 10 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Charlestown
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children800 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children309 (96.9%)10 (3.1%)
3 or 4 Children70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,179 (99.2%)10 (0.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Charlestown

According to the poverty data in Charlestown, 12.3% or 45 single-father households and 29.9% or 127 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 37 households (40.7%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 46 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Charlestown
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)21 (16.2%)
1 or 2 Children8 (4.6%)60 (24.1%)
3 or 4 Children37 (40.7%)46 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total45 (12.3%)127 (29.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Charlestown

The poverty data for Charlestown shows that 10 of the married-couple family households (0.8%) and 172 of the single-parent households (21.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 households (3.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 83 household (60.6%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Charlestown
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)21 (9.1%)
1 or 2 Children10 (3.1%)68 (16.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)83 (60.6%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total10 (0.8%)172 (21.7%)

Employment Characteristics in Charlestown

Employment by Class of Employer in Charlestown

Among the 3,793 employed individuals in Charlestown, private company employees (2,569 | 67.7%), local government employees (504 | 13.3%), and not-for-profit organizations (280 | 7.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Charlestown
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2,56967.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)531.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2616.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations2807.4%
Local Government Employees50413.3%
State Government Employees741.9%
Federal Government Employees521.4%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total3,793100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Charlestown

According to the labor force statistics for Charlestown, out of the total population over 16 years of age (6,097), 64.9% or 3,957 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.9% or 75 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 90.9% or 448 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 7.5% or 28 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Charlestown
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years203 (63.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years223 (58.8%)16 (7.2%)
25 to 29 Years553 (86.0%)9 (1.6%)
30 to 34 Years448 (90.9%)15 (3.3%)
35 to 44 Years954 (89.9%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years733 (74.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years371 (72.6%)28 (7.5%)
60 to 64 Years296 (41.8%)7 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years117 (17.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over58 (17.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,957 (64.9%)75 (1.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Charlestown

According to labor force statistics for Charlestown, 76.2% of individuals (3,355) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (4,403) are in the labor force, with 1.8% or 60 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 88.0% or 1,171 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 4.2% or 15 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Charlestown
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School358 (69.5%)22 (4.2%)
High School Diploma888 (61.0%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree1,171 (88.0%)29 (2.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher939 (85.2%)21 (1.9%)
Total3,355 (76.2%)79 (1.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Charlestown

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Charlestown are Management (548 | 14.1%), Business & Financial (347 | 8.9%), Community & Social Service (265 | 6.8%), Education Instruction & Library (164 | 4.2%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (86 | 2.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Charlestown

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Charlestown, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (80.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (90.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Charlestown
OccupationMaleFemale
Management215 (39.2%)333 (60.8%)
Business & Financial189 (54.5%)158 (45.5%)
Computers, Engineering & Science69 (80.2%)17 (19.8%)
Computers & Mathematics26 (60.5%)17 (39.5%)
Architecture & Engineering43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 87 (32.8%)178 (67.2%)
Education, Arts & Media48 (62.3%)29 (37.7%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library15 (9.1%)149 (90.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)73 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)34 (100.0%)
Total (Category)560 (42.5%)759 (57.5%)
Total (Overall)1,918 (49.4%)1,963 (50.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Charlestown are Healthcare Support (169 | 4.3%), Security & Protection (145 | 3.7%), Food Preparation & Serving (111 | 2.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (99 | 2.5%), and Firefighting & Prevention (97 | 2.5%).
Services Occupations in Charlestown

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Charlestown, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Security & Protection (89.7%), and Law Enforcement (68.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (66.7%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (61.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Charlestown
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)169 (100.0%)
Security & Protection130 (89.7%)15 (10.3%)
Firefighting & Prevention97 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement33 (68.8%)15 (31.2%)
Food Preparation & Serving44 (39.6%)67 (60.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance38 (38.4%)61 (61.6%)
Personal Care & Service8 (33.3%)16 (66.7%)
Total (Category)220 (40.2%)328 (59.9%)
Total (Overall)1,918 (49.4%)1,963 (50.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Charlestown are Office & Administration (489 | 12.6%), and Sales & Related (448 | 11.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Charlestown

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Charlestown
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related166 (37.0%)282 (62.9%)
Office & Administration102 (20.9%)387 (79.1%)
Total (Category)268 (28.6%)669 (71.4%)
Total (Overall)1,918 (49.4%)1,963 (50.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Charlestown are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (143 | 3.7%), and Construction & Extraction (58 | 1.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Charlestown

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Charlestown
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair143 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)201 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,918 (49.4%)1,963 (50.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Charlestown are Production (406 | 10.5%), Material Moving (386 | 10.0%), and Transportation (84 | 2.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Charlestown

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Charlestown
OccupationMaleFemale
Production277 (68.2%)129 (31.8%)
Transportation84 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving308 (79.8%)78 (20.2%)
Total (Category)669 (76.4%)207 (23.6%)
Total (Overall)1,918 (49.4%)1,963 (50.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Charlestown

Employment Industries in Charlestown

The major employment industries in Charlestown include Manufacturing (728 | 18.8%), Retail Trade (464 | 12.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (371 | 9.6%), Public Administration (326 | 8.4%), and Educational Services (313 | 8.1%).
Employment Industries in Charlestown

Employment Industries by Sex in Charlestown

The Charlestown industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Construction (93.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (92.7%), Educational Services (87.2%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (81.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Charlestown
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction170 (93.9%)11 (6.1%)
Manufacturing415 (57.0%)313 (43.0%)
Wholesale Trade43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade208 (44.8%)256 (55.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing254 (85.2%)44 (14.8%)
Utilities68 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information64 (90.1%)7 (9.9%)
Finance & Insurance117 (62.9%)69 (37.1%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing37 (37.0%)63 (63.0%)
Professional & Scientific74 (32.0%)157 (68.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support81 (89.0%)10 (11.0%)
Educational Services40 (12.8%)273 (87.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance27 (7.3%)344 (92.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation10 (18.5%)44 (81.5%)
Accommodation & Food Services61 (30.8%)137 (69.2%)
Public Administration185 (56.8%)141 (43.2%)
Total1,918 (49.4%)1,963 (50.6%)

Education in Charlestown

School Enrollment in Charlestown

The most common levels of schooling among the 2,092 students in Charlestown are middle school (770 | 36.8%), elementary school (427 | 20.4%), and high school (385 | 18.4%).
School Enrollment in Charlestown
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool803.8%
Kindergarten1366.5%
Elementary School42720.4%
Middle School77036.8%
High School38518.4%
College / Undergraduate1919.1%
Graduate / Professional1034.9%
Total2,092100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Charlestown

Out of a total of 2,092 students who are enrolled in schools in Charlestown, 165 (7.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,927 (92.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 11 (52.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 100 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Charlestown
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds10 (47.6%)11 (52.4%)
5 to 9 Year Old513 (88.0%)70 (12.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds814 (95.8%)36 (4.2%)
15 to 17 Year Olds212 (86.9%)32 (13.1%)
18 to 19 Year Olds100 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds68 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds141 (92.8%)11 (7.2%)
35 Years and over69 (93.2%)5 (6.8%)
Total1,927 (92.1%)165 (7.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Charlestown

Business (354 | 29.5%), education (163 | 13.6%), communications (161 | 13.4%), liberal arts & history (98 | 8.2%), and arts & humanities (77 | 6.4%) are the most common fields of study among 1,200 individuals in Charlestown who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Charlestown
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics625.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences90.7%
Psychology756.2%
Social Sciences645.3%
Engineering504.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology655.4%
Business35429.5%
Education16313.6%
Literature & Languages110.9%
Liberal Arts & History988.2%
Visual & Performing Arts110.9%
Communications16113.4%
Arts & Humanities776.4%
Total1,200100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Charlestown

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Charlestown

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Charlestown are males with 2 vehicles (969, accounting for 50.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (838, making up 51.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Charlestown
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle20 (1.1%)82 (4.3%)
1 Vehicle256 (13.5%)333 (17.6%)
2 Vehicles969 (50.9%)838 (44.3%)
3 Vehicles464 (24.4%)474 (25.1%)
4 Vehicles115 (6.0%)103 (5.4%)
5 or more Vehicles78 (4.1%)61 (3.2%)
Total1,902 (100.0%)1,891 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Charlestown

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Charlestown are 20 to 24 minutes (990 commuters, 27.3%), 30 to 34 minutes (808 commuters, 22.3%), and 25 to 29 minutes (486 commuters, 13.4%).
Commute Time in Charlestown
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes421.2%
5 to 9 Minutes2647.3%
10 to 14 Minutes3579.9%
15 to 19 Minutes3238.9%
20 to 24 Minutes99027.3%
25 to 29 Minutes48613.4%
30 to 34 Minutes80822.3%
35 to 39 Minutes571.6%
40 to 44 Minutes1173.2%
45 to 59 Minutes591.6%
60 to 89 Minutes1203.3%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Charlestown

The most common commute times in Charlestown are 30 to 34 minutes (491 commuters, 26.9%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (524 commuters, 29.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Charlestown
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes14 (0.8%)28 (1.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes49 (2.7%)215 (12.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes109 (6.0%)248 (13.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes197 (10.8%)126 (7.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes466 (25.5%)524 (29.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes234 (12.8%)252 (14.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes491 (26.9%)317 (17.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes39 (2.1%)18 (1.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes93 (5.1%)24 (1.3%)
45 to 59 Minutes48 (2.6%)11 (0.6%)
60 to 89 Minutes86 (4.7%)34 (1.9%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Charlestown

The most frequent times of departure to work in Charlestown are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (323, 17.7%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (318, 17.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Charlestown
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM88 (4.8%)85 (4.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM178 (9.8%)23 (1.3%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM65 (3.6%)45 (2.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM276 (15.1%)57 (3.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM249 (13.6%)132 (7.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM323 (17.7%)243 (13.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)318 (17.7%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM95 (5.2%)228 (12.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM122 (6.7%)106 (5.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM17 (0.9%)128 (7.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM11 (0.6%)100 (5.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)34 (1.9%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM128 (7.0%)58 (3.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM274 (15.0%)240 (13.4%)
Total1,826 (100.0%)1,797 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Charlestown

Occupancy by Ownership in Charlestown

Of the total 3,051 dwellings in Charlestown, owner-occupied units account for 2,223 (72.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 828 (27.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Charlestown
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2,22372.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units82827.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units3,051100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Charlestown

Occupancy by Household Size in Charlestown
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household89829.4%
2-Person Household1,13137.1%
3-Person Household53917.7%
4+ Person Household48315.8%
Total Housing Units3,051100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Charlestown

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Charlestown
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household554 (61.7%)344 (38.3%)
2-Person Household916 (81.0%)215 (19.0%)
3-Person Household435 (80.7%)104 (19.3%)
4+ Person Household318 (65.8%)165 (34.2%)
Total Housing Units2,223 (72.9%)828 (27.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Charlestown

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Charlestown
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School141 (40.6%)206 (59.4%)
High School Diploma645 (63.4%)372 (36.6%)
College/Associate Degree712 (75.0%)238 (25.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher725 (98.4%)12 (1.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Charlestown

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Charlestown
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years54717.9%
35 to 44 Years51216.8%
45 to 54 Years50316.5%
55 to 64 Years72623.8%
65 to 74 Years49916.4%
75 to 84 Years1876.1%
85 Years and Over772.5%
Total3,051100.0%

Housing Finances in Charlestown

Median Income by Occupancy in Charlestown

Median Income by Occupancy in Charlestown
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied2,223 (72.9%)$78,894
Renter-Occupied828 (27.1%)$33,415
Average3,051 (100.0%)$66,285

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Charlestown

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Charlestown
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00080 (3.6%)24 (2.9%)
$5,000 to $9,99922 (1.0%)103 (12.4%)
$10,000 to $14,999152 (6.8%)139 (16.8%)
$15,000 to $19,99928 (1.3%)54 (6.5%)
$20,000 to $24,99927 (1.2%)32 (3.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999121 (5.4%)88 (10.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999251 (11.3%)136 (16.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999299 (13.5%)107 (12.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999472 (21.2%)48 (5.8%)
$100,000 to $149,999459 (20.6%)97 (11.7%)
$150,000 or more312 (14.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,223 (100.0%)828 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Charlestown

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Charlestown
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300172 (7.7%)121 (14.6%)
$300 to $499328 (14.7%)163 (19.7%)
$500 to $799305 (13.7%)121 (14.6%)
$800 to $999227 (10.2%)119 (14.4%)
$1,000 to $1,499574 (25.8%)236 (28.5%)
$1,500 to $1,999446 (20.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499129 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99942 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,223 (100.0%)828 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Charlestown

Housing Structures in Charlestown

Housing Structures in Charlestown
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached2,34276.8%
Single Unit, Attached1314.3%
2 Unit Apartments1424.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments902.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments872.9%
10 or more Apartments2468.1%
Mobile Home / Other130.4%
Total3,051100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Charlestown

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Charlestown
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached2,192 (93.6%)150 (6.4%)
Single Unit, Attached10 (7.6%)121 (92.4%)
2 Unit Apartments8 (5.6%)134 (94.4%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)90 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)87 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)246 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,223 (72.9%)828 (27.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Charlestown

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Charlestown
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)120 (14.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms10 (0.4%)185 (22.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,074 (48.3%)420 (50.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms644 (29.0%)76 (9.2%)
8 or more Rooms495 (22.3%)27 (3.3%)
Total2,223 (100.0%)828 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Charlestown

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Charlestown
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,174 (52.8%)298 (36.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas119 (5.3%)15 (1.8%)
Electricity907 (40.8%)489 (59.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels23 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)26 (3.1%)
Total2,223 (100.0%)828 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Charlestown

Household Vehicle Usage in Charlestown
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle37 (1.7%)187 (22.6%)
1 Vehicle533 (24.0%)447 (54.0%)
2 Vehicles1,126 (50.6%)151 (18.2%)
3 or more Vehicles527 (23.7%)43 (5.2%)
Total2,223 (100.0%)828 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Charlestown

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Charlestown

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units6001,623
Median Property Value$130,400$200,100
Median Household Income$47,434$249
Monthly Housing Costs$406$0
Real Estate Taxes$785$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Charlestown

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Charlestown
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00029 (4.8%)10 (0.6%)
$50,000 to $99,999211 (35.2%)74 (4.6%)
$100,000 to $299,999239 (39.8%)1,268 (78.1%)
$300,000 to $499,99966 (11.0%)210 (12.9%)
$500,000 to $749,99955 (9.2%)61 (3.8%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total600 (100.0%)1,623 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Charlestown

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Charlestown
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00020 (3.3%)119 (7.3%)
$10,000 to $24,999164 (27.3%)82 (5.1%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)43 (2.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999128 (21.3%)121 (7.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999124 (20.7%)123 (7.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99947 (7.8%)175 (10.8%)
$100,000 to $149,99954 (9.0%)425 (26.2%)
$150,000 or more63 (10.5%)405 (24.9%)
Total600 (100.0%)1,623 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Charlestown

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Charlestown
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x131 (21.8%)89,856 (5,536.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x172 (28.7%)675 (41.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x35 (5.8%)437 (26.9%)
4.0x or more262 (43.7%)182 (11.2%)
Total600 (100.0%)1,623 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Charlestown

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Charlestown
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800295 (49.2%)22 (1.4%)
$800 to $1,499117 (19.5%)436 (26.9%)
$800 to $1,499167 (27.8%)413 (25.5%)
Total600 (100.0%)1,623 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Charlestown

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Charlestown

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Charlestown
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years439 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years1,718 (98.8%)21 (1.2%)
19 to 25 Years641 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years844 (93.0%)63 (7.0%)
35 to 44 Years1,000 (94.3%)61 (5.8%)
45 to 54 Years769 (77.9%)218 (22.1%)
55 to 64 Years1,164 (95.5%)55 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years662 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older314 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7,551 (94.8%)418 (5.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Charlestown

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Charlestown
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born439 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,718 (98.8%)21 (1.2%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen641 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Charlestown

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Charlestown
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,119 (98.9%)13 (1.1%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,395 (97.5%)36 (2.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999780 (92.2%)66 (7.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,435 (93.8%)95 (6.2%)
$100,000 and over2,822 (93.1%)208 (6.9%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Charlestown

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Charlestown
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6239 (54.4%)217 (49.4%)
6 to 18 Years1,035 (59.5%)744 (42.8%)
19 to 25 Years48 (7.5%)613 (95.6%)
25 to 34 Years148 (16.3%)696 (76.7%)
35 to 44 Years176 (16.6%)893 (84.2%)
45 to 54 Years135 (13.7%)657 (66.6%)
55 to 64 Years291 (23.9%)1,003 (82.3%)
65 to 74 Years639 (96.5%)441 (66.6%)
75 Years and over314 (100.0%)207 (65.9%)
Total3,025 (38.0%)5,471 (68.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Charlestown

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Charlestown
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years130 (18.0%)111 (11.1%)
18 to 34 Years86 (11.6%)76 (8.3%)
35 to 64 Years212 (14.1%)287 (16.3%)
65 to 74 Years148 (49.8%)172 (47.1%)
75 Years and over45 (39.1%)102 (51.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Charlestown

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Charlestown: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years37 (2.5%)85 (4.8%)
65 to 74 Years61 (20.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over32 (27.8%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Charlestown: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years54 (3.6%)23 (1.3%)
65 to 74 Years28 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over12 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Charlestown: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years62 (8.6%)111 (11.1%)
18 to 34 Years86 (11.6%)66 (7.2%)
35 to 64 Years50 (3.3%)88 (5.0%)
65 to 74 Years79 (26.6%)23 (6.3%)
75 Years and over18 (15.7%)26 (13.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Charlestown: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)35 (3.8%)
35 to 64 Years145 (9.7%)232 (13.2%)
65 to 74 Years120 (40.4%)149 (40.8%)
75 Years and over25 (21.7%)66 (33.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Charlestown: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years96 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years30 (2.0%)111 (6.3%)
65 to 74 Years18 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over19 (16.5%)28 (14.1%)

Technology Access in Charlestown

Computing Device Access in Charlestown

Computing Device Access in Charlestown
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop2,19672.0%
Smartphone2,44680.2%
Tablet1,90862.5%
No Computing Device35011.5%
Total3,051100.0%

Internet Access in Charlestown

Internet Access in Charlestown
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home2,21772.7%
Cellular Data Only2789.1%
Satellite Internet1946.4%
No Internet41213.5%
Total3,051100.0%

Charlestown Summary

Charlestown, Indiana is a small city located in Clark County, Indiana, United States. It is situated along the Ohio River, just across the river from Louisville, Kentucky. The city has a population of 8,637 as of the 2010 census, making it the second-largest city in Clark County.

History

Charlestown was founded in 1808 by a group of settlers from North Carolina. The town was named after Charles Beggs, one of the original settlers. The town was incorporated in 1817 and was the first town in Clark County.
In the early 19th century, Charlestown was a major port on the Ohio River, and it was a major stop on the Underground Railroad. The town was also a major center for the production of hemp and tobacco.

Geography

Charlestown is located at 38°20'N 85°45'W (38.33, -85.75). It is situated along the Ohio River, just across the river from Louisville, Kentucky. The city has a total area of 4.2 square miles, all of which is land.

Economy

Charlestown’s economy is largely based on manufacturing and tourism. The city is home to several large manufacturing companies, including Cummins, Inc., a diesel engine manufacturer, and the Charlestown Foundry, a steel foundry. The city is also home to several tourist attractions, including the Charlestown State Park, the Charlestown Riverfront, and the Charlestown Historic District.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 8,637 people, 3,541 households, and 2,092 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,062.2 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the city was 92.2% White, 4.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.9% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $37,945, and the median income for a family was $45,945. The per capita income for the city was $19,945. About 11.3% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Conclusion

Charlestown, Indiana is a small city located in Clark County, Indiana, United States. It is situated along the Ohio River, just across the river from Louisville, Kentucky. The city has a population of 8,637 as of the 2010 census, making it the second-largest city in Clark County. The city’s economy is largely based on manufacturing and tourism, and it is home to several large manufacturing companies and tourist attractions. The racial makeup of the city is 92.2% White, 4.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.9% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. The median income for a household in the city was $37,945, and the median income for a family was $45,945. About 11.3% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Charlestown?
Total Population of Charlestown is 7,986.
What is the Total Male Population of Charlestown?
Total Male Population of Charlestown is 3,626.
What is the Total Female Population of Charlestown?
Total Female Population of Charlestown is 4,360.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Charlestown?
There are 83.17 Males per 100 Females in Charlestown.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Charlestown?
There are 120.24 Females per 100 Males in Charlestown.
What is the Median Population Age in Charlestown?
Median Population Age in Charlestown is 37.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Charlestown
Average Family Size in Charlestown is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Charlestown
Average Household Size in Charlestown is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Charlestown?
Per Capita income in Charlestown is $30,900.
What is the Median Family Income in Charlestown?
Median Family Income in Charlestown is $78,889.
What is the Median Household income in Charlestown?
Median Household Income in Charlestown is $66,285.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Charlestown?
Income or Wage Gap in Charlestown is 22.6%.
Women in Charlestown earn 77.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Charlestown?
Inequality or Gini Index in Charlestown is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Charlestown?
There are 3,957 People in the Labor Forcein in Charlestown.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Charlestown?
64.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Charlestown.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Charlestown?
Unemployment Rate in Charlestown is 1.9%.