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Gas City, Indiana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 5,940. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,819 (-2.0% change)
Males: 2,817 (47.4%), Females: 3,123 (52.6%)

Grant County

Zip code: 46933

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.2 years
Median household income: $35,940
Median house value: $65,800

Population by Race

Races in Gas City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (17.6%), United States (15.5%), Irish (10.1%), English (7.6%), French (2.8%), Italian (2.0%).

Elevation: 853 feet

Land area: 3.7 square miles

Map of Gas City, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Gas City

  • High school or higher: 79.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gas City city

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 56.0%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -405 (-6.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Gas City:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gas City:

  • DELAWARE COUNTY – JOHNSON FIELD (about 24 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Abbreviation: MIE)
  • ANDERSON MUNICIPAL-DARLINGTON FIELD (about 27 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Abbreviation: AID)
  • GRISSOM ARB (about 39 miles; PERU, IN; Abbreviation: GUS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Gas City:

  • MARION MUNI (about 5 miles; MARION, IN; Abbreviation: MZZ)
  • ALEXANDRIA (about 19 miles; ALEXANDRIA, IN; Abbreviation: I99)
  • CONVERSE (about 20 miles; CONVERSE, IN; Abbreviation: 1I8)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gas City:

  • INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; MARION, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,684)
  • BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 17,039)
  • ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,116)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 28 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,013)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE (about 54 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,385)
  • BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,721)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (about 62 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 19,818)

Schools

Public high school in Gas City:

  • MISSISSINEWA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 609; Location: 1 INDIAN TRL; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Gas City:

  • NORTHVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 630; Location: 725 E NORTH ‘H’ ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • R J BASKETT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 508; Location: 125 N BROADWAY ST; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Gas City:

  • GAS CITY-MILL TWP PL (Operating income: $392,959; Location: 135 E MAIN ST; 35,926 books; 1,736 audio materials; 3,105 video materials; 136 serial subscriptions)

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