Fort Branch, Indiana

Fort Branch population, 2020 to 2024

Fort Branch lost 34 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.1%. In the latest year it moved by +4.

Fort Branch covers 1.09 square miles of land, for 2,693 people per square mile of land. The median Indiana place of 5,000+ has 1,645, so Fort Branch is denser than the typical town.

What county Fort Branch is in

All of Fort Branch's residents live in Gibson County, which had 33,038 residents in 2024. Fort Branch holds 8.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Fort Branch

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Fort Branch by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 47648. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Fort Branch is

The Census internal point of Fort Branch is at 38.245800, -87.573200. Indianapolis, the capital, is 129.8 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Princeton, IN (8,481 people), 7.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Evansville, IN, 18.0 miles away.

Daylight in Fort Branch

At 38.25° N, Fort Branch gets about 14 h 50 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 30 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 20 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Fort Branch

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Indiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Haubstadt, 2.9 miles away, with 1,621 people.