New Harmony, Indiana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 916. Estimated population in July 2024: 885 (-3.4% change)
Males: 414 (45.2%), Females: 502 (54.8%)

Posey County

Zip code: 47631

Demographics

Median resident age: 47.1 years
Median household income: $28,182
Median house value: $71,500

Population by Race

Races in New Harmony:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (20.3%), English (15.5%), Irish (7.4%), United States (7.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%), French (2.6%).

Elevation: 384 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Map of New Harmony, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in New Harmony

  • High school or higher: 75.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Harmony town

  • Never married: 17.7%
  • Now married: 53.7%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 16.8%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +62 (+7.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near New Harmony:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to New Harmony:

  • EVANSVILLE REGIONAL (about 30 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Abbreviation: EVV)
  • OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY (about 60 miles; OWENSBORO, KY; Abbreviation: OWB)
  • MOUNT VERNON (about 65 miles; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Abbreviation: MVN)

Other public-use airports nearest to New Harmony:

  • RALPH E. KOCH (about 13 miles; POSEYVILLE, IN; Abbreviation: 61Y)
  • CARMI MUNI (about 14 miles; CARMI, IL; Abbreviation: CUL)
  • SKYLANE (about 26 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Abbreviation: 3EV)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Harmony:

  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 24 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,510)
  • UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 30 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,440)
  • TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,986)
  • VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,201)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 84 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 92 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 95 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,099)

Public primary/middle school in New Harmony:

  • NEW HARMONY ELEM & HIGH SCH (Students: 208; Location: PO BOX 396 1000 EAST ST; Grades: PK – 12)

Libraries

Library in New Harmony:

  • NEW HARMONY WORKINGMEN’S INSTITUTE (Operating income: $87,640; Location: 407 W TAVERN; 23,000 books; 17 audio materials; 125 video materials; 17 serial subscriptions)