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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Meridian Hills

Indiana · 1,713 residents · 1.477 sq mi
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Meridian Hills is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $107,009. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $282,200. With a median age of 44.1, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 157% more than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.1
US median: 35.2
More educated
78% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,713
Unchangedsince 1990
from 1,710 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,160 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 1990
from 1,158 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
44.1
+4%since 1990
from 42.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Meridian Hills
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$107,009
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $75,795 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$59,829
+44%since 1990
from $41,684 in 1990
US average: $21,522
0.2%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 1.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$282,200
+30%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $164,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$1,500
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $1,001 in 1990
US average: $602
97.3%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 97.7% in 1990
2.7% rent
2.6
+22%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(1,669)
Black1.2%(21)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(12)
Asian1%(17)
Diversity Score7.5%(129)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(1,649)
Black1.5%(26)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(14)
Asian0.8%(13)
Diversity Score7.6%(131)
8
+1%since 1990
from 8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

78.3%
+5.9 ptssince 1990
from 72.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
99.0%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 98.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
35.9%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 33.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.1 min
−47%since 1990
from 21.0 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 Meridian Hills, Indiana?

Meridian Hills, Indiana has about 1,713 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Meridian Hills, Indiana?

The typical household in Meridian Hills, Indiana earns about $107,009 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Meridian Hills, Indiana expensive?

In Meridian Hills, Indiana, the median home is worth about $282,200, and the typical rent is about $1,500 a month.

How educated are people in Meridian Hills, Indiana?

About 78.3% of adults age 25 and over in Meridian Hills, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Meridian Hills, Indiana?

About 0.2% of people in Meridian Hills, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Meridian Hills, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Meridian Hills, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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

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