Moving to Gosport, Indiana

Population: 715. Estimated population in July 2024: 748 (+4.6% change)
Males: 328 (45.9%), Females: 387 (54.1%)

Owen County

Zip code: 47433

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.3 years
Median household income: $31,833
Median house value: $76,300

Population by Race

Races in Gosport:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
• Hispanic (2.2%)
• American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (11.9%), German (11.5%), Irish (7.7%), English (4.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.5%), Dutch (1.8%).

Elevation: 650 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Gosport

• High school or higher: 69.5%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
• Unemployed: 7.8%
• Mean travel time to work: 32.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gosport town

• Never married: 19.0%
• Now married: 52.2%
• Separated: 3.0%
• Widowed: 10.6%
• Divorced: 15.1%

0.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -53 (-6.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Gosport:

• MEADOWS HOSPITAL,THE (about 13 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN)
• BLOOMINGTON HOSPITAL & HEALTHCARE SYS (about 17 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN)
• SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-BLOOMINGTON (about 17 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gosport:

• MONROE COUNTY (about 16 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Abbreviation: BMG)
• INDIANAPOLIS INTL (about 37 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Abbreviation: IND)
• TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 45 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Abbreviation: HUF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Gosport:

• PAM’S PLACE (about 11 miles; EMINENCE, IN; Abbreviation: 78I)
• PUTNAM COUNTY (about 21 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; Abbreviation: 4I7)
• LAKE MONROE (about 27 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Abbreviation: 07I)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gosport:

• INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON (about 16 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 33,835)
• DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
• UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS (about 44 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,784)
• IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-CENTRAL INDIANA (about 45 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,397)
• INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (about 47 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 19,818)
• BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,721)
• IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 51 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,099)

Public primary/middle school in Gosport:

• GOSPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 260; Location: 9TH ST; Grades: KG – 06)