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Fishers

Indiana · 76,794 residents · 36.052 sq mi
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Fishers is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $89,407. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 38,959 residents. 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $207,600. Poverty is rare here, at 3.0% of residents. Households here earn about 87% more than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.2
US median: 37.2
More educated
62% 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
76,794
+103%since 2000
from 37,835 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,130 / sq mi
+103%since 2000
from 1,049 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.2
+8%since 2000
from 30.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
028K56K84K112K1990201020202024Fishers
2024102K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$89,407
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,638 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,672
+21%since 2000
from $31,891 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
60.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.369
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade12.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services12.5%
US avg: 7%
Information10.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration10.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$207,600
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $161,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$979
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $797 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
75.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 77.5% in 2000
17.7% rent
Vacancy rate
5.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
27.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 27.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+9%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(34,400)
Black2.9%(1,096)
Hispanic / Latino2%(764)
Asian3.1%(1,159)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.1%(7,218)
2010
White, non-Hispanic83.4%(64,058)
Black5.5%(4,228)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(2,638)
Asian5.4%(4,174)
Other2.1%(1,579)
Diversity Score36.8%(28,265)
Diversity Score
37
+93%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
61.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 60.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
98.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 98.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
19.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 15.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.8 min
+65%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 84.5% 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
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
58.5%
−17.8 ptssince 2009
from 76.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Female
52.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Foreign born
6.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.0%
−41.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fishers, Indiana?

Fishers, Indiana has about 76,794 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fishers, Indiana?

The typical household in Fishers, Indiana earns about $89,407 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 $207,600, and the typical rent is about $979 a month.

How educated are people in Fishers, Indiana?

About 61.8% 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 3.0% 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 69,286 residents, a change of about 923 percent over that period.

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

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