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Modoc

Indiana · 157 residents · 0.103 sq mi
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Modoc has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,750. Population has fallen 30% since 2000, a loss of 68 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $51,300. Households here earn about 35% less than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
157
−30%since 2000
from 225 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,524 / sq mi
−30%since 2000
from 2,184 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
39.4
+17%since 2000
from 33.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1312092883664441990201020202024Modoc
2024180
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,750
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,333 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,868
+35%since 2000
from $13,230 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.7%
+13.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
19.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade15%
US avg: 10%
Information15%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance1.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$51,300
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$863
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $542 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
67.2%
−17.3 ptssince 2000
from 84.5% in 2000
32.8% rent
Afford Score
1.4
+1%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(215)
Black1.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.6%(13)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86%(135)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.2%(10)
Diversity Score18.6%(29)
Diversity Score
19
+234%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.0%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.2%
+21.1 ptssince 2000
from 71.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.5 min
+20%since 2000
from 22.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
95.0%
+16.8 ptssince 2009
from 78.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
8.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−16.7 ptssince 2011
from 16.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
65.0%
+10.7 ptssince 2011
from 54.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.0%
−22.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.3%
−15.8 ptssince 2009
from 61.1% in 2009
Female
54.7%
+15.8 ptssince 2009
from 38.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.2%
−79.4 ptssince 2013
from 90.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Modoc, Indiana?

Modoc, Indiana has about 157 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Modoc, Indiana?

The typical household in Modoc, Indiana earns about $37,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Modoc, Indiana expensive?

In Modoc, Indiana, the median home is worth about $51,300, and the typical rent is about $863 a month.

How educated are people in Modoc, Indiana?

About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in Modoc, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Modoc, Indiana?

About 19.3% of people in Modoc, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Modoc, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Modoc, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 72 residents, a change of about -31 percent over that period.

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

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