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Roann

Indiana · 437 residents (2025 est.) · 0.231 sq mi
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Roann has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $58,542. Population has grown 20% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $95,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
479
+20%since 2000
from 400 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,074 / sq mi
+20%since 2000
from 1,732 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
35.8
+3%since 2000
from 34.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:437 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2693384084775461990201020202024Roann
2024479
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,542
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,502
+37%since 2000
from $20,880 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.2%
+13.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.379
−1%since 2010
from 0.382 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade28.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction10.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Information6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade2.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$95,900
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$825
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $428 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
84.9%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
15.1% rent
Vacancy rate
36.9%
+22.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.9%
−18.1 ptssince 2009
from 33.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
6.5%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.6
+27%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
54
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(392)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.6%(3)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(444)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(33)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(2)
Diversity Score17%(81)
Diversity Score
17
+2580%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.9%
+17.3 ptssince 2000
from 72.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.9 min
+114%since 2000
from 11.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.0%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 88.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.6%
+13.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.9%
−21.2 ptssince 2011
from 25.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.3%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 72.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.0%
−9.7 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.9%
−35.0 ptssince 2009
from 63.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
Female
55.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
Foreign born
3.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.3%
−43.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.5%
+7.0 ptssince 2012
from 9.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.5%
−79.0 ptssince 2013
from 86.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.9%
+16.4 ptssince 2017
from 66.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2016
from 99.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2016
from 0.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Roann, Indiana?

Roann, Indiana has about 479 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Roann, Indiana?

The typical household in Roann, Indiana earns about $58,542 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Roann, Indiana expensive?

In Roann, Indiana, the median home is worth about $95,900, and the typical rent is about $825 a month.

How educated are people in Roann, Indiana?

About 15.2% of adults age 25 and over in Roann, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Roann, Indiana?

About 12.3% of people in Roann, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Roann, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Roann, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1 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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