Stockwell, Indiana Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 286, Stockwell's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Stockwell is a small community located in Indiana, within Tippecanoe County. The total population is 286. It ranks as the 622nd most populous out of 967 Census-designated places in Indiana.

Age Demographics

The median age in Stockwell is 37.8 years. This is about the same as the state median of 38.1 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Stockwell is $60,988. This is 15% lower than the state median of $71,957. It is also 24% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 11.5%. This is 6% lower than the state poverty rate of 12.3%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Stockwell, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $105,900. Housing costs are 51% lower than the state median of $218,200. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.7x, Stockwell is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 77.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 9% higher than the state average of 70.5%.

Race & Ethnicity

Every resident counted in Stockwell was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 99.3% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.

Education

5.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 81% lower than the state rate of 29.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Stockwell, Indiana is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Indiana state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 967 Census-designated places in Indiana. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.