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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Medora

Indiana · 565 residents · 0.304 sq mi
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Medora has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,813. Population has fallen 33% since 1990, a loss of 281 residents. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $40,500. Households here earn about 33% less than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% 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

565
−33%since 1990
from 846 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,859 / sq mi
−33%since 1990
from 2,783 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.3
−5%since 1990
from 38.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3755437128811K1990201020202024Medora
2024817
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,813
+30%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,289 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,262
+61%since 1990
from $8,221 in 1990
US average: $21,522
10.9%
−9.0 ptssince 1990
from 19.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$40,500
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$492
+48%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $252 in 1990
US average: $602
85.4%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 83.0% in 1990
14.6% rent
1.5
−16%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(846)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(558)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.2%(12)
2
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.9%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 1.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
69.1%
+12.9 ptssince 1990
from 56.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.1%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 1.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.2 min
−18%since 1990
from 28.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Medora, Indiana?

Medora, Indiana has about 565 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Medora, Indiana?

The typical household in Medora, Indiana earns about $27,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Medora, Indiana expensive?

In Medora, Indiana, the median home is worth about $40,500, and the typical rent is about $492 a month.

How educated are people in Medora, Indiana?

About 3.9% of adults age 25 and over in Medora, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Medora, Indiana?

About 10.9% of people in Medora, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Medora, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Medora, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 281 residents, a change of about -33 percent over that period.

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

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