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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Redkey

Indiana · 1,374 residents · 0.871 sq mi
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Redkey has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,958. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $20,700. Households here earn about 34% less than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,374
−4%vs 2000
vs 1,427 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,577 / sq mi
−4%vs 2000
vs 1,638 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.3
−1%vs 2000
vs 35.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K1K2K1990201020202024Redkey
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,958
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,732 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,159
−34%vs 2000
vs $13,906 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.4%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$20,700
−39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $44,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$245
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $401 in 2000
US average: $450
77.3%
+4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.0% in 2000
22.7% rent
1.1
−25%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(1,400)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(13)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.8%(40)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(1,368)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(2)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0.1%(2)
Diversity Score1.4%(20)
1
−48%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.2%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
63.4%
−12.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.1%
+2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.0 min
+7%vs 2000
vs 19.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Redkey, Indiana?

Redkey, Indiana has about 1,374 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Redkey, Indiana?

The typical household in Redkey, Indiana earns about $18,958 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Redkey, Indiana expensive?

In Redkey, Indiana, the median home is worth about $20,700, and the typical rent is about $245 a month.

How educated are people in Redkey, Indiana?

About 5.2% of adults age 25 and over in Redkey, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Redkey, Indiana?

About 13.4% of people in Redkey, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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

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