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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

Total population
3,026
+75%since 1990
from 1,729 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
36.0
+10%since 1990
from 32.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Indianola
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.8%(205)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.6%(261)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.9%(270)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.5%(226)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 242.8%(85)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.8%(419)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4419.9%(602)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5416.1%(487)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648%(243)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.5%(136)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.6%(80)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.4%(12)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

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

Housing

Median home value
$138,700
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $87,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$827
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $502 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
84.7%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 80.9% in 1990
15.3% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Indianola on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(1,649)
Black0.4%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(23)
Asian2.4%(41)
2000
White, non-Hispanic86%(2,603)
Black0.5%(16)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(83)
Asian1.4%(42)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.9%(102)
Salvadoran0.7%(25)
Spaniard0.2%(6)
Honduran0.1%(5)
Cuban0.1%(4)
Chilean0.1%(3)
Asian origin
Filipino1%(33)
Chinese0.4%(13)
Korean0.3%(11)
Taiwanese0.1%(3)
Japanese0.1%(2)
Thai0.1%(2)
Vietnamese0.1%(2)
Nepalese0.1%(2)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(4)
Ancestry
English18.7%(647)
German15.2%(526)
Irish12.9%(447)
Norwegian8%(277)
Scottish4.6%(160)
Italian4.3%(149)
Swedish3.7%(129)
French3.5%(121)
American2.3%(80)
Polish2%(71)
Dutch1.4%(50)
Welsh1.4%(47)
+ 26 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish1.3%(46)
Danish0.8%(29)
Portuguese0.8%(27)
Russian0.8%(27)
British0.7%(24)
Hungarian0.7%(24)
Finnish0.6%(22)
Czech0.6%(20)
Canadian0.5%(17)
Swiss0.5%(17)
Greek0.4%(15)
West Indian0.4%(13)
Jamaican0.4%(13)
Croatian0.3%(12)
Ukrainian0.3%(11)
Lithuanian0.3%(10)
Romanian0.3%(10)
Armenian0.2%(7)
Austrian0.2%(6)
Belgian0.2%(6)
Iranian0.1%(5)
Latvian0.1%(5)
Slovene0.1%(3)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
9.1%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 7.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
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

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married21.9%(245)
Married67.6%(755)
Widowed1.6%(18)
Divorced8.9%(99)
Women 15+
Never married16.8%(196)
Married64.7%(753)
Widowed4.2%(49)
Divorced14.3%(166)
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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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