Charlestown is a city in Indiana state in USA with a population of 8290 residents.. The poverty rate of Charlestown is 16.4%, which is 17% higher than national average. The typical household in Charlestown earns $53054 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 48.9% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Charlestown, only 86% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Charlestown remained 0.9%, which is 81% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Charlestown, only 17% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 32% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Charlestown is 89, which is 11% lower than national average. Median home value in Charlestown is $133300 , which is 42% lower than national average. While median income in Charlestown remained $53054, which is 21% lower than national average.