Corydon is a very small town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 3,153 people and three associated neighborhoods, Corydon is the 177th largest community in Indiana. Corydon has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.

A relatively large number of people in Corydon telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.41% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Being a small town, Corydon does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

In terms of college education, Corydon is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 20.69% of adults 25 and older in Corydon have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Corydon in 2022 was $32,037, which is upper middle income relative to Indiana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $128,148 for a family of four. However, Corydon contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Corydon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Corydon residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Corydon include German, English, Irish, French, and European.

The most common language spoken in Corydon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.