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Advance

Indiana · 477 residents · 0.589 sq mi
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Advance has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $51,750. Population has fallen 15% since 2000, a loss of 85 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $103,200. At a median age of 32.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
477
−15%since 2000
from 562 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
810 / sq mi
−15%since 2000
from 954 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
32.9
+3%since 2000
from 32.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3724264795325861990201020202024Advance
2024390
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,750
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,000 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,712
+15%since 2000
from $17,169 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.3%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
20.9%
+13.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.335
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade18.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade12.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Information11.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance8.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing7.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$103,200
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $82,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$633
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $617 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
62.1%
−15.5 ptssince 2000
from 77.6% in 2000
17.4% rent
Vacancy rate
15.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
28.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
26.2%
+19.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
+9%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(555)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.1%(17)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(461)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(4)
Asian0.6%(3)
Other1.4%(7)
Diversity Score8%(38)
Diversity Score
8
+160%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
75.2%
−6.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.2 min
+76%since 2000
from 19.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 86.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
23.5%
−34.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Female
47.6%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.4%
−39.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Advance, Indiana?

Advance, Indiana has about 477 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Advance, Indiana?

The typical household in Advance, Indiana earns about $51,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Advance, Indiana expensive?

In Advance, Indiana, the median home is worth about $103,200, and the typical rent is about $633 a month.

How educated are people in Advance, Indiana?

About 9.1% of adults age 25 and over in Advance, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Advance, Indiana?

About 20.9% of people in Advance, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Advance, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Advance, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 39 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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