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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Speedway

Indiana · 13,092 residents · 4.786 sq mi
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Speedway has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $29,547. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $67,400. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.3
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,092
+2%vs 2000
vs 12,881 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
36.3
−2%vs 2000
vs 37.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.5%(726)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 94.4%(577)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145%(659)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195.1%(662)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248.7%(1,143)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3419.3%(2,532)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4413.1%(1,717)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 548.8%(1,158)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6410%(1,315)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7412.1%(1,580)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 846.7%(878)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.1%(145)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,547
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,713 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,242
−24%vs 2000
vs $21,467 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
6.2%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$67,400
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $98,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$439
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $567 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
48.0%
+0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 47.4% in 2000
52.0% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Speedway on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81.9%(10,552)
Black11.8%(1,525)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(339)
Asian1.6%(203)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(12,210)
Black5.6%(730)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(94)
Asian0.6%(85)
Other0.5%(67)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Dominican3.6%(499)
Honduran1.6%(218)
Mexican1.5%(209)
Nicaraguan0.9%(123)
Puerto Rican0.7%(91)
Venezuelan0.3%(41)
Salvadoran0.2%(22)
Chilean0.1%(13)
Asian origin
Asian Indian2.1%(297)
Chinese0.2%(33)
Sri Lankan0.2%(28)
Burmese0.1%(11)
Filipino0.1%(8)
Nepalese0.1%(8)
Ancestry
German14.6%(2,037)
Subsaharan African10.9%(1,517)
Irish8.5%(1,190)
English7.6%(1,065)
West Indian7.1%(990)
Haitian6.8%(944)
American4.8%(674)
Nigerian4.6%(643)
Italian2.5%(343)
Scottish1.6%(230)
French1.5%(211)
Polish1.2%(161)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Czech0.9%(126)
British0.9%(125)
Greek0.6%(85)
Welsh0.6%(82)
Swedish0.4%(61)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(52)
Finnish0.4%(51)
Dutch0.3%(43)
Danish0.2%(30)
Jamaican0.2%(26)
Serbian0.2%(23)
Norwegian0.1%(20)
Barbadian0.1%(20)
Slovene0.1%(17)
Swiss0.1%(17)
Arab0.1%(12)
Lebanese0.1%(12)
Lithuanian0.1%(11)
Slovak0.1%(9)
Russian0%(6)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Subsaharan African population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest West Indian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.7%
−4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
85.4%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
5.1%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.6 min
+42%vs 2000
vs 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.7%(1,699)
Married49.1%(2,557)
Widowed0.9%(46)
Divorced17.3%(901)
Women 15+
Never married35.9%(1,975)
Married46%(2,530)
Widowed7.5%(411)
Divorced10.6%(585)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Speedway, Indiana?

Speedway, Indiana has about 13,092 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Speedway, Indiana?

The typical household in Speedway, Indiana earns about $29,547 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Speedway, Indiana expensive?

In Speedway, Indiana, the median home is worth about $67,400, and the typical rent is about $439 a month.

How educated are people in Speedway, Indiana?

About 17.7% of adults age 25 and over in Speedway, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Speedway, Indiana?

About 6.2% of people in Speedway, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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