- It is considered as the county seat.
- As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 60,785, making it the *eighth-largest city in Indiana and second-largest* city in the Wabash Valley region.
- Terre Haute lies at the western edge of central Indiana and is approximately 70 miles (113 km) southwest of Indianapolis.
- Terre Haute is *historically known as a manufacturing center*; however, since much of U.S. manufacturing shifted overseas many have lost faith with their local economy and turned to drug use with high levels of addiction in the area.
