Indiana · Census place 1829718
Greensburg, Indiana
Greensburg is a city in Decatur County, Indiana with an estimated 12,317 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 72nd largest of 299 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 12,317
- #72 of 299 in Indiana
- Change since 2020
- -0.1%
- -13 people
- Land area
- 9.4 sq mi
- + 0.05 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,316 / sq mi
- State median 1,645
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Greensburg population, 2020 to 2024
Greensburg lost 13 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.1%. In the latest year it moved by -35. Among 126 Indiana places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 87th; the median place changed by +1.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Indiana has 14,565 people, so Greensburg is 85% of it.
Greensburg covers 9.36 square miles of land and 0.05 of water, for 1,316 people per square mile of land. The median Indiana place of 5,000+ has 1,645, so Greensburg is less dense than the typical town.
What county Greensburg is in
All of Greensburg's residents live in Decatur County, which had 26,421 residents in 2024. Greensburg holds 46.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Greensburg
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Greensburg by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 47240. 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 Greensburg is
The Census internal point of Greensburg is at 39.351000, -85.501200. Indianapolis, the capital, is 45.4 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Shelbyville, IN (20,845 people), 20.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Indianapolis, IN, 45.2 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 39.351000, -85.501200
- DMS
- 39°21'3.60"N 85°30'4.32"W
- UTM
- 16N 629143.0E 4356799.8N
- Geohash
- dngpy7euj
- Plus code
- 86FP9F2X+CG
Daylight in Greensburg
At 39.35° N, Greensburg gets about 14 h 57 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 24 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 33 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Greensburg
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Indiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Westport, 12.7 miles away, with 1,391 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Greensburg, IN?
12,317 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 13 (0.1%) from 12,330 in July 2020.
What county is Greensburg in?
Decatur County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Greensburg?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 47240.
How far is Greensburg from Indianapolis?
45.4 miles (73.0 km) in a straight line, heading NW from Greensburg.
What is the nearest larger city to Greensburg?
Shelbyville, IN, with 20,845 residents, 20.0 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)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.