Rising Sun is a very small city located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 2,277 people and two associated neighborhoods, Rising Sun is the 226th largest community in Indiana. Much of the housing stock in Rising Sun was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.

Rising Sun is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The citizens of Rising Sun are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 14.24% of adults in Rising Sun have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree

The per capita income in Rising Sun in 2022 was $29,038, which is middle income relative to Indiana, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $116,152 for a family of four. However, Rising Sun contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Rising Sun home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Rising Sun residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Rising Sun include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Rising Sun is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and French.