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Battle Ground, Indiana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 1,323. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,356 (+2.5% change)
Males: 640 (48.4%), Females: 683 (51.6%)

Tippecanoe County

Zip code: 47920

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.8 years
Median household income: $52,857
Median house value: $101,800

Population by Race

Races in Battle Ground:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (35.7%), Irish (17.1%), English (11.8%), United States (7.5%), French (3.5%), Scotch-Irish (3.3%).

Elevation: 575 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Map of Battle Ground, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Battle Ground

  • High school or higher: 95.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 30.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Battle Ground town

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 61.8%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 3.6%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

1.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +189 (+16.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Battle Ground:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Battle Ground:

  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; LAFAYETTE, IN; Abbreviation: LAF)
  • GRISSOM ARB (about 49 miles; PERU, IN; Abbreviation: GUS)
  • PORTER COUNTY MUNI (about 66 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; Abbreviation: VPZ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Battle Ground:

  • DELPHI MUNI (about 13 miles; DELPHI, IN; Abbreviation: 1I9)
  • WHITE COUNTY (about 15 miles; MONTICELLO, IN; Abbreviation: MCX)
  • FLORA MUNI (about 22 miles; FLORA, IN; Abbreviation: 5I2)

Amtrak station near Battle Ground:

  • 7 miles: LAFAYETTE (DEPOT AT 200 NORTH ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Battle Ground:

  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 8 miles; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 36,407)
  • DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,721)
  • VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,376)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (about 69 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 19,818)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-CENTRAL INDIANA (about 70 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,397)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-NORTH CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 72 miles; WESTVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,500)

Public primary/middle schools in Battle Ground:

  • BATTLE GROUND ELEM SCH (Students: 377; Location: 303 MAIN ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • BATTLE GROUND MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 337; Location: 511 MAIN ST; Grades: 06 – 08)

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