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Center

Indiana · 605 residents · 0.901 sq mi
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The short version

Center is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $103,875. Population has grown 39% since 2023. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $230,000. With a median age of 48.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

605
+39%since 2023
from 436 in 2023
2022 – 2024
671 / sq mi
+39%since 2023
from 484 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
48.6
+2%since 2023
from 47.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20222024
23433543753863920222024Center
2024605
20222024
Section 02

Income & economy

$103,875
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $83,569 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2022 – 2024
$43,295
+33%since 2023
from $32,554 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
78.2%
+11.3 ptssince 2023
from 66.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
5.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 5.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.258
+3%since 2023
from 0.250 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services27.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration27.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade14.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Information3.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$230,000
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $239,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2022 – 2024
78.7%
+18.2 ptssince 2023
from 60.5% in 2023
21.3% rent
26.7%
−5.3 ptssince 2023
from 32.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
6.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2023
from 10.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
2.2
−23%since 2023
from 2.9 in 2023
2022 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(379)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other13.1%(57)
Diversity Score28.4%(124)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85%(514)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other15%(91)
Diversity Score31.9%(193)
32
+12%since 2023
from 28 in 2023
2022 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
7.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 5.2% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.5 min
+42%since 2023
from 10.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
94.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 92.6% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
5.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 7.4% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
72.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 71.2% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
14.2%
−17.1 ptssince 2023
from 31.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
33.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 33.5% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

52.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2023
from 47.7% in 2023
47.4%
−4.9 ptssince 2023
from 52.3% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
17.0%
+5.8 ptssince 2023
from 11.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
21.0%
+7.9 ptssince 2023
from 13.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Center, Indiana?

Center, Indiana has about 605 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Center, Indiana?

The typical household in Center, Indiana earns about $103,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Center, Indiana expensive?

In Center, Indiana, the median home is worth about $230,000.

How educated are people in Center, Indiana?

About 11.8% of adults age 25 and over in Center, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Center, Indiana?

About 5.0% of people in Center, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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

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