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METRO AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Kokomo Metro

Kokomo, IN · 1 counties · 80,827 residents · 293.074 sq mi
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Kokomo has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $31,511. Population has declined 5% since 2000. Median home value is $51,500.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

80,827
−5%vs 2000
vs 84,964 in 2000
1990 – 2025
276 / sq mi
−5%vs 2000
vs 290 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.1
−8%vs 2000
vs 37.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
80K82K83K84K85K1990201020202024Kokomo
202484K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,511
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $43,487 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,346
−35%vs 2000
vs $22,049 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.5%
+2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$51,500
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $87,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$364
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $509 in 2000
US average: $450
72.1%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.7% in 2000
27.9% rent
1.6
−18%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(75,378)
Black6.5%(5,523)
Hispanic / Latino2%(1,709)
Asian1%(856)
Other0%
Diversity Score22.4%(19,065)
1990
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(75,366)
Black5.4%(4,329)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(948)
Asian0.6%(490)
Other0.8%(642)
Diversity Score18.4%(14,910)
18
−18%vs 2000
vs 22 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.3%
−3.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
78.5%
−4.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.8%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.1 min
+23%vs 2000
vs 12.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Kokomo, IN?

Kokomo, IN has about 80,827 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Kokomo, IN?

The typical household in Kokomo, IN earns about $31,511 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kokomo, IN expensive?

In Kokomo, IN, the median home is worth about $51,500, and the typical rent is about $364 a month.

How educated are people in Kokomo, IN?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in Kokomo, IN hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kokomo, IN?

About 11.5% of people in Kokomo, 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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