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Hymera

Indiana · 665 residents (2025 est.) · 0.71 sq mi
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Hymera is a city of 937 people in Indiana. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $90,500. The foreign-born share is 0%. That trails the Indiana median by roughly 35%. Median household income is $47,102, under the $82,259 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

937
+12%since 2000
from 833 in 2000
665 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
1,316 / sq mi
+16%since 2009
from 1,136 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
36.5
+4%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.71 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6207198179151K19902000201020202024Hymera
2024937
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.9%(65)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.4%(41)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1410.5%(98)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.8%(36)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 248.1%(76)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3412.8%(120)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.2%(96)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.3%(125)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6417.4%(163)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 746.9%(65)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.4%(41)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.2%(11)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$47,102
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,938 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$21,480
+64%since 2000
from $13,113 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.8%
+22.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
13.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 17.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.359
+23%since 2010
from 0.292 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade34.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information22.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing9.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing2.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance1.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$90,500
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$873
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $289 in 2000
US average: $1,442
62.7%
−16.5 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
37.3% rent
12.2%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.61 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.64 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
15.6%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 24.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
11.2%
−22.1 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
1.9
+41%since 2009
from 1.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
34
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(828)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.7%(850)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.3%(87)
21
+1612%since 2009
from 1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English26%(244)
German18.6%(174)
American13.4%(126)
Scottish6.1%(57)
Irish5.4%(51)
Hungarian4.5%(42)
French3.4%(32)
Welsh0.5%(5)
Italian0.4%(4)
British0.2%(2)
Swedish0.2%(2)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

5.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
75.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 71.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
0.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

35.3 min
+37%since 2000
from 25.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
81.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 83.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
15.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
3.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.5%
+6.4 ptssince 2011
from 6.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
60.3%
+8.5 ptssince 2011
from 51.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
58.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 55.2% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
1.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
9.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

57.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
42.5%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
15.6%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
25.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2012
from 26.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
10.8%
−10.1 ptssince 2013
from 20.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
74.7%
+25.9 ptssince 2017
from 48.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
91.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 85.2% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
97.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 90.5% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
99.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2016
from 99.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married31.8%(135)
Married59.3%(252)
Widowed3.3%(14)
Divorced5.6%(24)
Women 15+
Never married19.2%(59)
Married58.1%(179)
Widowed11.7%(36)
Divorced11%(34)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

10.8%
−10.1 ptssince 2013
from 20.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
48.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 48.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
25.1%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 32.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
55.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 55.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
41.0%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 47.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)3.6%(4)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)42.3%(47)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era51.4%(57)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 111 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hymera, Indiana?

Hymera, Indiana has about 937 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hymera, Indiana?

The typical household in Hymera, Indiana earns about $47,102 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hymera, Indiana expensive?

In Hymera, Indiana, the median home is worth about $90,500, and the typical rent is about $873 a month.

How educated are people in Hymera, Indiana?

About 5.6% of adults age 25 and over in Hymera, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hymera, Indiana?

About 13.0% of people in Hymera, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hymera, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Hymera, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 174 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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

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