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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Fishers

Indiana · 37,835 residents · 36.052 sq mi
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Fishers is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $75,638. The city has more than doubled in size since 1990, adding 30,327 residents. 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $161,300. At a median age of 30.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 82% more than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.7
US median: 35.2
More educated
60% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

37,835
+404%since 1990
from 7,508 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,049 / sq mi
+404%since 1990
from 208 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.7
+4%since 1990
from 29.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
028K56K84K112K1990201020202024Fishers
2024102K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$75,638
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $52,100 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$31,891
+63%since 1990
from $19,624 in 1990
US average: $21,522
1.8%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 1.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$161,300
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $105,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$797
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $650 in 1990
US average: $602
77.5%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 76.3% in 1990
22.5% rent
2.1
+6%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(7,315)
Black1.3%(94)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(54)
Asian0.9%(69)
Diversity Score8%(600)
2000
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(34,400)
Black2.9%(1,096)
Hispanic / Latino2%(764)
Asian3.1%(1,159)
Diversity Score19.1%(7,218)
19
+139%since 1990
from 8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

60.1%
+7.1 ptssince 1990
from 53.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
98.2%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 98.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
15.7%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 11.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.7 min
−26%since 1990
from 21.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fishers, Indiana?

Fishers, Indiana has about 37,835 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Fishers, Indiana?

The typical household in Fishers, Indiana earns about $75,638 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fishers, Indiana expensive?

In Fishers, Indiana, the median home is worth about $161,300, and the typical rent is about $797 a month.

How educated are people in Fishers, Indiana?

About 60.1% of adults age 25 and over in Fishers, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fishers, Indiana?

About 1.8% of people in Fishers, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fishers, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Fishers, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 30,327 residents, a change of about 404 percent over that period.

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

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