COMPARING TWO PLACES
Indiana vs Kansas
PLACE A
Indiana
VS
PLACE B
Kansas
Indiana is 132% larger than Kansas. Kansas earns more, with a median household income $2,318 higher.
INDIANAKANSASDIFFERENCE
Total population6,851,0732,947,197+132% vs Kansas
Population density19136+155
Population growth4.7%3.0%+1.7 pts
Median age38.137.4+0.7
Male49.6%50.2%−0.6 pts
Female50.4%49.8%+0.6 pts
Foreign-born6.3%7.4%−1.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic75.4%72.7%+2.7 pts
Black9.1%5.2%+3.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino8.6%13.6%−5.0 pts
Asian2.6%2.9%−0.3 pts
Other4.3%5.7%−1.3 pts
Median household income$71,957$74,275−$2,318
Per capita income$38,351$40,978−$2,627
Poverty rate12.3%11.3%+1.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4520.457Even
Bachelor's degree or higher29.5%35.6%−6.1 pts
Graduate degree10.8%13.4%−2.7 pts
Unemployment rate4.3%3.9%+0.4 pts
Labor force participation63.8%66.1%−2.3 pts
Median home value$218,200$217,200+$1,000
Median gross rent$1,062$1,060+$2
Owner-occupied70.6%67.2%+3.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.8%9.2%−0.5 pts
Rent-burdened households44.4%40.4%+4.0 pts
Average commute24.119.7+4.4
Worked from home10.7%11.8%−1.1 pts
Public transit to work0.6%0.4%+0.2 pts
Uninsured7.4%8.8%−1.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024