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McCordsville

Indiana · 8,503 residents · 8.292 sq mi
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McCordsville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $93,779. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 7,369 residents. 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $242,900. Poverty is rare here, at 3.6% of residents. Households here earn about 61% more than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.6
US median: 38.8
More educated
54% 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

Total population
8,503
+650%since 2000
from 1,134 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,025 / sq mi
+650%since 2000
from 137 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.6
−2%since 2000
from 36.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
03K6K8K11K1990201020202024McCordsville
202410K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$93,779
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $68,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,142
+39%since 2000
from $30,250 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
70.6%
+26.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade11.7%
US avg: 10%
Other services11%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration10.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade2.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$242,900
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $147,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$796
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $568 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
83.9%
−7.1 ptssince 2000
from 91.1% in 2000
16.1% rent
Afford Score
2.6
+21%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(1,095)
Black0.6%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.4%(50)
2020
White, non-Hispanic77.2%(6,566)
Black9.7%(829)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(445)
Asian2.6%(222)
Other4.1%(352)
Diversity Score47%(3,998)
Diversity Score
47
+963%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
53.6%
+18.1 ptssince 2000
from 35.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.2%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 87.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.1%
−4.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.1 min
+100%since 2000
from 17.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.8%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 83.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2011
from 6.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2011
from 74.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
56.8%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 61.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Female
50.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Foreign born
2.7%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.2%
−75.1 ptssince 2013
from 82.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in McCordsville, Indiana?

McCordsville, Indiana has about 8,503 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in McCordsville, Indiana?

The typical household in McCordsville, Indiana earns about $93,779 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McCordsville, Indiana expensive?

In McCordsville, Indiana, the median home is worth about $242,900, and the typical rent is about $796 a month.

How educated are people in McCordsville, Indiana?

About 53.6% of adults age 25 and over in McCordsville, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McCordsville, Indiana?

About 3.6% of people in McCordsville, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has McCordsville, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, McCordsville, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7,816 residents, a change of about 1138 percent over that period.

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

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