Indiana · Census place 1822000
Evansville, Indiana
Evansville is a city in Vanderburgh County, Indiana with an estimated 115,395 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 3rd largest of 299 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 115,395
- #3 of 299 in Indiana
- Change since 2020
- -1.7%
- -1,982 people
- Land area
- 47.4 sq mi
- + 0.49 sq mi water
- Density
- 2,437 / sq mi
- State median 1,645
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Evansville population, 2020 to 2024
Evansville lost 1,982 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.7%. In the latest year it moved by -26. Among 126 Indiana places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 115th; the median place changed by +1.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Indiana has 14,565 people, so Evansville is 7.9 times that size.
Evansville covers 47.36 square miles of land and 0.49 of water, for 2,437 people per square mile of land. The median Indiana place of 5,000+ has 1,645, so Evansville is denser than the typical town.
What county Evansville is in
All of Evansville's residents live in Vanderburgh County, which had 180,387 residents in 2024. Evansville holds 64.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Evansville
6 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Evansville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 47708, 47710, 47711, 47713, 47714, 47715. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Evansville is
The Census internal point of Evansville is at 37.987700, -87.534700. Indianapolis, the capital, is 143.6 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Clarksville, TN (185,690 people), 98.7 miles away. The ground at the internal point is about 120 m (394 ft) above sea level.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 37.987700, -87.534700
- DMS
- 37°59'15.72"N 87°32'4.92"W
- UTM
- 16N 453046.8E 4204585.2N
- Geohash
- dncb057nm
- Plus code
- 869JXFQ8+34
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
Daylight in Evansville
At 37.99° N, Evansville gets about 14 h 48 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 32 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 17 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026. Month-by-month sunrise and sunset times are on the Evansville daylight page.
Places near Evansville
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Indiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Newburgh, 7.5 miles away, with 3,430 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Evansville, IN?
115,395 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 1,982 (1.7%) from 117,377 in July 2020.
What county is Evansville in?
Vanderburgh County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Evansville?
6 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 47708, 47710, 47711, 47713, 47714, 47715.
How far is Evansville from Indianapolis?
143.6 miles (231.2 km) in a straight line, heading NNE from Evansville.
What is the nearest larger city to Evansville?
Clarksville, TN, with 185,690 residents, 98.7 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
- 05Open-Meteo forecast API (time zone and Copernicus GLO-90 elevation) (last verified 2026-09-30)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.