CensusEasy
CITY · 2020 ACS

Aberdeen

Indiana · 2,117 residents · 1.257 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Part of the Chicago metro area
Compare
The short version

Aberdeen is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $129,167. Population has grown 33% since 2019. 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $354,600. With a median age of 43.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 122% more than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.9
US median: 38.8
More educated
67% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,117
+33%since 2019
from 1,591 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,684 / sq mi
+33%since 2019
from 1,266 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
43.9
+16%since 2019
from 37.9 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K201020202024Aberdeen
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$129,167
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $119,676 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$61,801
+19%since 2019
from $51,770 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
71.2%
+5.9 ptssince 2019
from 65.3% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 1.6% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade18.4%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance7.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services7.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Information6.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$354,600
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $345,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,337
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,327 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
76.9%
+10.2 ptssince 2019
from 66.7% in 2019
23.1% rent
Afford Score
2.7
−5%since 2019
from 2.9 in 2019
2010 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Aberdeen on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic90.7%(1,443)
Black4.3%(68)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(50)
Asian0.8%(12)
Other1.1%(18)
Diversity Score21.8%(347)
2020
White, non-Hispanic81%(1,714)
Black3.7%(78)
Hispanic / Latino8.6%(183)
Asian3%(64)
Other0.9%(19)
Diversity Score37%(783)
Diversity Score
37
+70%since 2019
from 22 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
66.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2019
from 59.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2019
from 96.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
37.2%
+7.3 ptssince 2019
from 30.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.4 min
+3%since 2019
from 30.6 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.1%
+3.2 ptssince 2019
from 80.9% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 5.7% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 3.5% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
69.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2019
from 66.6% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
65.7%
+11.0 ptssince 2019
from 54.6% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2019
from 45.3% in 2019
Female
52.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2019
from 54.7% in 2019
Foreign born
3.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2019
from 0.8% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 1.2% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Aberdeen

San Antonio
Pop 1,603
Limestone Creek
Pop 1,466
Black Diamond
Pop 1,298
Punta Rassa
Pop 1,335
Places similar to Aberdeen
Head to head

Compare Aberdeen to nearby cities

ABERDEEN VS
Valparaiso
Income$69,872−46%
Home value$267,300−25%
Population35,177+2261%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
ABERDEEN VS
Winfield
Income$135,870+5%
Home value$409,500+15%
Population9,140+513%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
ABERDEEN VS
Hobart
Income$75,160−42%
Home value$215,200−39%
Population29,298+1866%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
ABERDEEN VS
Merrillville
Income$67,587−48%
Home value$211,400−40%
Population37,407+2411%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Aberdeen, Indiana?

Aberdeen, Indiana has about 2,117 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Aberdeen, Indiana?

The typical household in Aberdeen, Indiana earns about $129,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Aberdeen, Indiana expensive?

In Aberdeen, Indiana, the median home is worth about $354,600, and the typical rent is about $1,337 a month.

How educated are people in Aberdeen, Indiana?

About 66.8% of adults age 25 and over in Aberdeen, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Aberdeen, Indiana?

About 0.5% of people in Aberdeen, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
Indiana
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Aberdeen with another place

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

How we source and harmonize this data →