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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Indianola

Washington · 3,026 residents · 5.255 sq mi
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Indianola is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $52,852. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 75% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $138,700. Poverty is rare here, at 5.3% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.0
US median: 35.2
More educated
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,026
+75%since 1990
from 1,729 in 1990
1990 – 2024
576 / sq mi
+75%since 1990
from 329 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.0
+10%since 1990
from 32.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Indianola
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$52,852
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,857 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$22,895
+53%since 1990
from $14,975 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.3%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 5.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$138,700
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $87,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$827
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $502 in 1990
US average: $602
84.7%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 80.9% in 1990
15.3% rent
2.6
−2%since 1990
from 2.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

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

Education

31.9%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 28.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
95.1%
+6.2 ptssince 1990
from 88.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
9.1%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 7.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.6 min
−5%since 1990
from 34.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Indianola, Washington?

Indianola, Washington has about 3,026 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Indianola, Washington?

The typical household in Indianola, Washington earns about $52,852 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 $138,700, and the typical rent is about $827 a month.

How educated are people in Indianola, Washington?

About 31.9% 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.

Has Indianola, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Indianola, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,297 residents, a change of about 75 percent over that period.

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

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