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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2000 CENSUS

Kendallville Micro

Kendallville, IN · 1 counties · 46,275 residents · 410.846 sq mi
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Kendallville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $42,700. Population has grown 22% since 1990. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $89,700.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
46,275
+22%since 1990
from 37,877 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
113 / sq mi
+22%since 1990
from 92 / sq mi in 1990
Median age
33.3
+5%since 1990
from 31.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
37K40K43K46K49K1990201020202024Kendallville
202447K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58%(3,695)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98%(3,708)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.1%(3,746)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.7%(3,569)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.4%(2,957)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.3%(6,626)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.7%(7,243)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.9%(5,979)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.9%(3,650)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.8%(2,681)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.9%(1,821)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.3%(600)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,700
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,845 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,896
+52%since 1990
from $11,772 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
7.9%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$89,700
+40%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $48,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$470
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $332 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
78.0%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 78.1% in 1990
22.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

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

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
11.1%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 8.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.3%
+5.3 ptssince 1990
from 72.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
3.7%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.6 min
−28%since 1990
from 20.4 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 married25.1%(4,423)
Married62.6%(11,019)
Widowed2.4%(424)
Divorced9.9%(1,737)
Women 15+
Never married17.8%(3,128)
Married61.6%(10,805)
Widowed9.9%(1,730)
Divorced10.8%(1,891)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kendallville, IN?

Kendallville, IN has about 46,275 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Kendallville, IN?

The typical household in Kendallville, IN earns about $42,700 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 $89,700, and the typical rent is about $470 a month.

How educated are people in Kendallville, IN?

About 11.1% 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 7.9% of people in Kendallville, IN live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kendallville, IN grown since 1990?

Yes, Kendallville, IN has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8,398 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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

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