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Underwood, IN
Census-designated place in Clark County, Indiana.
Population
957
Land area
2.6sq mi
People per sq mi
372
ZIP codes
0
Underwood and its ZIP codes
Underwood at a glance
- Underwood is 95% denser than Indiana as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $69,625 a year, 3% less than the Indiana figure of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $176,300 (19% below Indiana).
Housing and community stats
Underwood, IN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$69,625
Poverty rate
2.8%
Median home value
$176,300
Homeownership
87.4%
Bachelor's or higher
31.9%
Median age
20.1
Average commute
41.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (44), Irish Americans (29), Puerto Ricans (15).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Clark County. PPP loans are for Underwood.
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,014
59,952 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,451
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$830M
FY 2026, $6,857 per person
How people get to work
Underwood, IN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone100.0%
- Carpooled0.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home0.0%
Average one-way commute: 41.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Underwood, IN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
479
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
481
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 23°F
Cities near Underwood
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HenryvilleCensus-designated place | 3.9 mi | 2.8 |
| OtiscoCensus-designated place | 6.3 mi | 0.4 |
| ScottsburgCity | 6.9 mi | 5.5 |
| MemphisCensus-designated place | 7.1 mi | 2.6 |
| Little YorkTown | 11 mi | 1 |
| AustinCity | 11 mi | 3.2 |
| BlocherCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.7 |
| CharlestownCity | 11 mi | 11.4 |
| New WashingtonCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 5.2 |
| SellersburgTown | 13 mi | 7.4 |
| BordenTown | 13 mi | 1.4 |
| CrothersvilleTown | 15 mi | 1.2 |
| New PekinTown | 15 mi | 2.4 |
| CantonCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.4 |
| DeputyCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.1 |
| KentCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Underwood, IN in?
- Underwood is in Clark County, Indiana.
- What is the population of Underwood, IN?
- About 957 people live in Underwood, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Underwood?
- Nearby places include Henryville (3.9 mi), Otisco (6.3 mi), Scottsburg (6.9 mi), Memphis (7.1 mi), Little York (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023