COMPARING TWO PLACES
Fishers vs Carmel
PLACE A
Fishers, Indiana
VS
PLACE B
Carmel, New York
Fishers is 1335% larger than Carmel. Fishers earns more, with a median household income $15,249 higher.
FISHERSCARMELDIFFERENCE
Total population104,8127,306+1335% vs Carmel
Population density2,907791+2,116
Population growth28.9%––
Median age37.647.0−9.4
Male49.6%48.3%+1.2 pts
Female50.4%51.7%−1.2 pts
Foreign-born11.5%13.1%−1.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic77.2%78.3%−1.1 pts
Black5.1%4.2%+0.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.7%12.9%−8.1 pts
Asian7.9%2.6%+5.3 pts
Other5.0%2.1%+3.0 pts
Median household income$130,203$114,954+$15,249
Per capita income$57,737$52,771+$4,966
Poverty rate4.0%8.8%−4.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3990.435−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher66.4%39.9%+26.5 pts
Graduate degree24.4%20.6%+3.9 pts
Unemployment rate2.8%4.8%−2.0 pts
Labor force participation73.1%54.5%+18.6 pts
Median home value$391,000$488,300−$97,300
Median gross rent$1,611$1,150+$461
Owner-occupied76.2%75.0%+1.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.0%2.6%+1.4 pts
Rent-burdened households38.1%42.6%−4.5 pts
Average commute26.741.9−15.2
Worked from home25.5%14.0%+11.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%6.6%−6.6 pts
Uninsured3.2%1.6%+1.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024