154 years in pictures
Census counts: 159 in 1880, a peak of 300 in 1910, 176 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 2018 and 2 maps from 1956 on.
- 1872Cannelburg is platted
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

A town of 174, platted in 1872.
13% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Cannelburg, against 22% in Indiana’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. Cannelburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 159 in 1880, a peak of 300 in 1910, 176 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 2018 and 2 maps from 1956 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Cannelburg, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Cannelburg.
For Cannelburg, the average trip to work is 27 minutes. 5.8% of Cannelburg residents live below the poverty line, where Indiana’s towns sit at 10% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Half the trips to work are shorter than 8 miles. The top destinations are Barr Township (22%), Washington (13%) and Van Buren Township (13%).
| Cannelburg | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 5.8% | 10% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $70,000 | $71,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
July afternoons reach 87°, January nights drop to 22° and about 9 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The share of adults in Cannelburg who smoke cigarettes: 16%. Of 32 CDC measures, Cannelburg beats the Indiana average on 5 and trails it on 1. Two in five adults locally have high blood pressure; 34% feel lonely.
| Cannelburg | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 37% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 39% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 32% | 33% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Cannelburg | IN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 5.8% | 8.4% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 8.4% | 11.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.4% | 8.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 58% of U.S. communities. 42% of Cannelburg’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by earthquakes at 25%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
None within 15 miles of Cannelburg; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Cannelburg residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
Where Cannelburg’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Town in Indiana, United States
Cannelburg is a town in Barr Township, Daviess County, Indiana, United States. The population was 176 at the 2020 census.
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Cannelburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.