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English, IN
Town in Crawford County, Indiana.
Population
1,008
Land area
3sq mi
People per sq mi
331
ZIP codes
0
English and its ZIP codes
English at a glance
- English is 73% denser than Indiana as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $35,991 a year, 50% less than the Indiana figure of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $94,700 (57% below Indiana) and median rent is $692 a month.
Local data for English, IN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
English, IN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$35,991
Poverty rate
49.9%
Median home value
$94,700
Median rent
$692/mo
Homeownership
75.5%
Bachelor's or higher
7.7%
Median age
26.0
Average commute
29.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (499), Scottish Americans (352), Irish Americans (83).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Crawford County. PPP loans are for English.
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$43,427
1,956 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$46,326
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$85.4M
FY 2026, $8,113 per person
How people get to work
English, IN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone83.9%
- Carpooled7.3%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.8%
- Worked from home6.9%
Average one-way commute: 29.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
English, IN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
387
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
19
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 24°F
51.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in English, IN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
44.2%
U.S. 33.3% +10.9 pts
Diabetes
17.6%
U.S. 12.1% +5.5 pts
Smoking
24.5%
U.S. 12.8% +11.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.5%
U.S. 11.1% -0.6 pts
Cities near English
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| GrantsburgCensus-designated place | 3.3 mi | 0.8 |
| TaswellCensus-designated place | 5.1 mi | 0.6 |
| MarengoTown | 6.9 mi | 1.1 |
| EckertyCensus-designated place | 8 mi | 1.2 |
| MilltownTown | 10 mi | 1.3 |
| LeavenworthTown | 12 mi | 0.9 |
| BirdseyeTown | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| DepauwCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.4 |
| HardinsburgCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 2 |
| PaoliTown | 15 mi | 3.7 |
| AltonTown | 15 mi | 0.2 |
| SchnellvilleCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 1.1 |
| FredericksburgCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 1.1 |
| French LickTown | 16 mi | 1.8 |
| RamseyCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1.2 |
| CelestineCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is English, IN in?
- English is in Crawford County, Indiana.
- What is the population of English, IN?
- About 1,008 people live in English, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near English?
- Nearby places include Grantsburg (3.3 mi), Taswell (5.1 mi), Marengo (6.9 mi), Eckerty (8 mi), Milltown (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023