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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Kendallville Micro

Kendallville, IN · 1 counties · 37,877 residents · 410.846 sq mi
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Kendallville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $29,845. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 8,398 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $48,600.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
37,877
−18%vs 2000
vs 46,275 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
92 / sq mi
−18%vs 2000
vs 113 / sq mi in 2000
Median age
31.8
−5%vs 2000
vs 33.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
37K40K43K46K49K1990201020202024Kendallville
202447K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58%(3,042)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.9%(2,988)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.6%(3,254)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.8%(2,946)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.6%(2,496)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3416.3%(6,167)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.8%(5,605)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.8%(3,705)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.2%(3,102)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 747.1%(2,678)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843.7%(1,390)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.3%(504)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,845
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $42,700 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,772
−34%vs 2000
vs $17,896 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
8.0%
+0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$48,600
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $89,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$332
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $470 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
78.1%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.0% in 2000
21.9% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.2%(42,221)
Black0.4%(172)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(3,299)
Asian0.4%(166)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic99%(37,508)
Black0.1%(19)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(554)
Asian0.3%(114)
Other0.6%(236)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican10%(4,737)
Puerto Rican0.5%(232)
Asian origin
Pakistani0.4%(167)
Filipino0.1%(41)
Chinese0.1%(28)
Korean0%(16)
Laotian0%(7)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.2%(107)
Ancestry
German26%(12,347)
English11.2%(5,299)
Irish7.9%(3,775)
American6.4%(3,028)
Polish2.6%(1,240)
French2.5%(1,195)
Italian1.6%(772)
Scottish1.1%(533)
Dutch0.8%(402)
Arab0.8%(360)
Welsh0.7%(356)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(333)
+ 26 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.5%(227)
Swedish0.4%(208)
Hungarian0.4%(168)
Swiss0.3%(165)
Russian0.3%(159)
Croatian0.3%(122)
Ukrainian0.2%(103)
British0.2%(90)
Moroccan0.1%(61)
Greek0.1%(54)
Romanian0.1%(51)
Egyptian0.1%(48)
Slovak0.1%(46)
Canadian0.1%(40)
Danish0.1%(33)
Belgian0.1%(25)
Czech0%(13)
Iranian0%(2)
Turkish0%(1)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.0%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
72.1%
−5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.6%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.4 min
+40%vs 2000
vs 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.4%(5,791)
Married55.1%(10,505)
Widowed3.3%(625)
Divorced11.2%(2,140)
Women 15+
Never married22.4%(4,239)
Married55.8%(10,545)
Widowed9.2%(1,736)
Divorced12.6%(2,385)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kendallville, IN?

Kendallville, IN has about 37,877 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Kendallville, IN?

The typical household in Kendallville, IN earns about $29,845 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kendallville, IN expensive?

In Kendallville, IN, the median home is worth about $48,600, and the typical rent is about $332 a month.

How educated are people in Kendallville, IN?

About 8.0% of adults age 25 and over in Kendallville, IN hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kendallville, IN?

About 8.0% of people in Kendallville, IN live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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