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Indiana

Pennsylvania · 15,174 residents · 1.759 sq mi
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Indiana has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,836. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $59,500. At a median age of 21.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 35% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 21.7
US median: 33.0
More educated
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
15,174
+2%vs 2000
vs 14,895 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
21.7
−1%vs 2000
vs 21.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Age distribution, 1990
Under 52.6%(390)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 92.9%(443)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 142.6%(400)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 1921.3%(3,234)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2436.3%(5,512)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 348.3%(1,267)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 447%(1,069)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 544.4%(671)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 644.5%(685)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 745.1%(781)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843.9%(596)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.8%(126)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$18,836
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $21,279 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$8,627
−30%vs 2000
vs $12,317 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
38.7%
−5.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 44.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$59,500
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $82,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$346
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $447 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
44.2%
+7.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 36.8% in 2000
55.8% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(13,526)
Black5.2%(771)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(178)
Asian1.9%(280)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic94%(14,269)
Black3.7%(568)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(102)
Asian1.8%(275)
Other0.4%(62)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Guatemalan1%(144)
Puerto Rican0.9%(123)
Spaniard0.3%(48)
Mexican0.2%(22)
Cuban0.1%(18)
Dominican0.1%(12)
Asian origin
Chinese0.4%(61)
Asian Indian0.3%(49)
Ancestry
German21.2%(3,011)
Irish11.9%(1,695)
Italian8.7%(1,232)
English7.8%(1,114)
Polish5.6%(796)
American2.1%(294)
Scottish2.1%(292)
Swedish1.9%(263)
Scotch-Irish1.8%(258)
Hungarian1.2%(171)
Slovak1.2%(166)
Ukrainian1%(144)
+ 25 more ancestry groups with data
French0.9%(126)
West Indian0.8%(117)
Haitian0.8%(117)
Russian0.8%(109)
Welsh0.8%(107)
Dutch0.6%(91)
Arab0.5%(77)
Croatian0.5%(75)
Ghanaian0.3%(46)
Canadian0.3%(42)
Lithuanian0.2%(31)
Greek0.2%(26)
Swiss0.2%(26)
Syrian0.1%(18)
Austrian0.1%(17)
Slovene0.1%(17)
Norwegian0.1%(14)
Portuguese0.1%(13)
Belgian0.1%(12)
Guyanese0.1%(12)
Czech0.1%(9)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest English population · Largest Polish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.3%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 36.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
88.6%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
14.6%
−5.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.0 min
+17%vs 2000
vs 12.0 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 married63%(3,847)
Married28.7%(1,751)
Widowed0.4%(26)
Divorced7.9%(482)
Women 15+
Never married59.9%(3,952)
Married26.9%(1,775)
Widowed4.3%(283)
Divorced8.8%(583)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Indiana, Pennsylvania?

Indiana, Pennsylvania has about 15,174 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Indiana, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Indiana, Pennsylvania earns about $18,836 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Indiana, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Indiana, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $59,500, and the typical rent is about $346 a month.

How educated are people in Indiana, Pennsylvania?

About 33.3% of adults age 25 and over in Indiana, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Indiana, Pennsylvania?

About 38.7% of people in Indiana, Pennsylvania 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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