CITY · 2020 ACS
Independence
Indiana · 79 residents · 0.189 sq mi
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The short version
The city has grown rapidly, with population up 58% since 2021. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $75,700. The poverty rate of 22.9% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2020 – 2024
202420
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
22.9%
−0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 23.5% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information59.5%
Finance & insurance40.5%
Professional, scientific, technical40.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Retail trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
$75,700
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $75,500 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2021
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2021
White, non-Hispanic100%(50)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(75)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score12%(9)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
87.5%
+3.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 84.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Independence, Indiana?
Independence, Indiana has about 79 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
Is Independence, Indiana expensive?
In Independence, Indiana, the median home is worth about $75,700.
How educated are people in Independence, Indiana?
About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Independence, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Independence, Indiana?
About 22.9% of people in Independence, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.
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IndianaDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024