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St. Paul, IN
Town in Decatur County, Indiana.
Population
887
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
3,032
ZIP codes
0
St. Paul and its ZIP codes
St. Paul at a glance
- St. Paul is about 16 times as dense as Indiana as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $60,938 a year, 15% less than the Indiana figure of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $112,200 (49% below Indiana) and median rent is $938 a month.
Local data for St. Paul, IN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
St. Paul, IN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$60,938
Poverty rate
6.1%
Median home value
$112,200
Median rent
$938/mo
Homeownership
74.3%
Bachelor's or higher
9.4%
Median age
28.6
Average commute
25.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (163), Irish Americans (89), Portuguese Americans (75).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Decatur County. PPP loans are for St. Paul.
Unemployment rate
3.4%
Sep 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$59,803
13,667 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,061
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$182M
FY 2026, $6,867 per person
How people get to work
St. Paul, IN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone90.6%
- Carpooled4.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.3%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home4.0%
Average one-way commute: 25.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
St. Paul, IN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
272
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
24
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 22°F
47.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in St. Paul, IN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.6%
U.S. 33.3% +5.3 pts
Diabetes
11.6%
U.S. 12.1% -0.5 pts
Smoking
16.7%
U.S. 12.8% +3.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.5%
U.S. 11.1% -3.6 pts
Cities near St. Paul
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| St. OmerCensus-designated place | 1.9 mi | 0.3 |
| WaldronCensus-designated place | 2.5 mi | 1.3 |
| AdamsCensus-designated place | 4.8 mi | 0.2 |
| GenevaCensus-designated place | 5.3 mi | 0.3 |
| MilfordCensus-designated place | 5.5 mi | 0.1 |
| Blue RidgeCensus-designated place | 6.4 mi | 0.4 |
| BurneyCensus-designated place | 7.6 mi | 0.1 |
| SanduskyCensus-designated place | 8 mi | 0.2 |
| GreensburgCity | 8.5 mi | 9.4 |
| MilroyCensus-designated place | 9.9 mi | 0.7 |
| ManillaCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| HomerCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.2 |
| Flat RockCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.3 |
| ShelbyvilleCity | 12 mi | 13.7 |
| HartsvilleTown | 12 mi | 0.3 |
| HopeTown | 12 mi | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is St. Paul, IN in?
- St. Paul is in Decatur County, Indiana.
- What is the population of St. Paul, IN?
- About 887 people live in St. Paul, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near St. Paul?
- Nearby places include St. Omer (1.9 mi), Waldron (2.5 mi), Adams (4.8 mi), Geneva (5.3 mi), Milford (5.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023