Charlestown is a somewhat small city located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 8,559 people and three associated neighborhoods, Charlestown is the 97th largest community in Indiana.Unlike some cities, Charlestown isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Charlestown are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Charlestown is a city of sales and office workers, managers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Charlestown who work in management occupations (12.27%), office and administrative support (11.60%), and sales jobs (11.10%). Charlestown is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The population of Charlestown overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Charlestown, 23.68% have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Charlestown in 2022 was $30,938, which is middle income relative to Indiana, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $123,752 for a family of four. However, Charlestown contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Charlestown is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Charlestown home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Charlestown residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Charlestown include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Norwegian. The most common language spoken in Charlestown is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
