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Georgetown, IN
Town in Floyd County, Indiana.
Population
3,800
Land area
2.2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,746
ZIP codes
0
Georgetown and its ZIP codes
Georgetown at a glance
- Georgetown is about 9.1 times as dense as Indiana as a whole.
- It is the 156th most populous of 967 cities and towns in Indiana.
- Households here earn a median of $113,265 a year, 57% more than the Indiana figure of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $302,300 (39% above Indiana) and median rent is $980 a month.
Local data for Georgetown, IN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Georgetown, IN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$113,265
Poverty rate
2.1%
Median home value
$302,300
Median rent
$980/mo
Homeownership
83.2%
Bachelor's or higher
41.7%
Median age
34.4
Average commute
29.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,163), Irish Americans (387), Scottish Americans (57).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Floyd County. PPP loans are for Georgetown.
Unemployment rate
3.5%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$57,272
33,012 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$69,813
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$629M
FY 2026, $7,811 per person
How people get to work
Georgetown, IN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone69.1%
- Carpooled4.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
- Worked from home25.5%
Average one-way commute: 29.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Georgetown, IN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
306
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
155
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 26°F
48.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Georgetown, IN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.8%
U.S. 33.3% +1.5 pts
Diabetes
9.6%
U.S. 12.1% -2.5 pts
Smoking
12.7%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
5.9%
U.S. 11.1% -5.2 pts
Cities near Georgetown
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LanesvilleTown | 4 mi | 0.9 |
| GalenaCensus-designated place | 4.2 mi | 2.7 |
| Floyds KnobsCensus-designated place | 5.1 mi | 6.4 |
| GreenvilleTown | 6 mi | 0.9 |
| CrandallTown | 6.2 mi | 0.1 |
| New AlbanyCity | 7.4 mi | 15.5 |
| New SalisburyCensus-designated place | 8 mi | 2 |
| Shively, KYCity | 10 mi | 4.6 |
| ClarksvilleTown | 10 mi | 10 |
| New MiddletownTown | 10 mi | 0 |
| CorydonTown | 11 mi | 1.7 |
| MartinsburgCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.4 |
| RamseyCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.2 |
| PalmyraTown | 12 mi | 1.2 |
| ElizabethTown | 12 mi | 0.3 |
| BordenTown | 12 mi | 1.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Georgetown, IN in?
- Georgetown is in Floyd County, Indiana.
- What is the population of Georgetown, IN?
- About 3,800 people live in Georgetown, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Georgetown?
- Nearby places include Lanesville (4 mi), Galena (4.2 mi), Floyds Knobs (5.1 mi), Greenville (6 mi), Crandall (6.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023