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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Indianola

Washington · 1,729 residents · 5.255 sq mi
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Indianola has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $32,857. Population has fallen 43% since 2000, a loss of 1,297 residents. 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $87,900. Poverty is rare here, at 5.3% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.7
US median: 33.0
More educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,729
−43%vs 2000
vs 3,026 in 2000
1990 – 2024
329 / sq mi
−43%vs 2000
vs 576 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.7
−9%vs 2000
vs 36.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Indianola
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,857
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $52,852 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,975
−35%vs 2000
vs $22,895 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.3%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 5.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$87,900
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $138,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$502
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $827 in 2000
US average: $450
80.9%
−3.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.7% in 2000
19.1% rent
2.7
+2%vs 2000
vs 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86%(2,603)
Black0.5%(16)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(83)
Asian1.4%(42)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.4%(374)
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(1,649)
Black0.4%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(23)
Asian2.4%(41)
Other1.9%(32)
Diversity Score14.1%(244)
14
+14%vs 2000
vs 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

28.9%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 31.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
88.9%
−6.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 95.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
7.7%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

34.4 min
+6%vs 2000
vs 32.6 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 Indianola, Washington?

Indianola, Washington has about 1,729 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Indianola, Washington?

The typical household in Indianola, Washington earns about $32,857 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Indianola, Washington expensive?

In Indianola, Washington, the median home is worth about $87,900, and the typical rent is about $502 a month.

How educated are people in Indianola, Washington?

About 28.9% of adults age 25 and over in Indianola, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Indianola, Washington?

About 5.3% of people in Indianola, Washington 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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