United States › Kokomo METRO AREA · 2010 ACS
Kokomo Metro Kokomo, IN · 1 counties · 82,752 residents · 293 sq mi
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The short version
With 82,752 people, Kokomo is a metro area. Median home value sits at $108,300. The foreign-born share is 2%. At a median age of 40.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Getting to work takes 19 minutes on average.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01
Population & growth from 37.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
80K 82K 83K 84K 85K 1990 2000 2010 2020 2024 Kokomo Age distribution, 2010
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Section 02
Income & economy $45,003
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,487 in 2000
US average: $52,703
from $22,049 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
from 27.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Workforce by industry, 2010
Professional, scientific, technical 2.9%
Public administration 2.6%
Transportation & warehousing 2.3%
Arts, entertainment, food 1.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing 0.8%
Education & health services 0.6%
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$108,300
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
$643
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $509 in 2000
US average: $853
from 71.7% in 2000
29.5% rent
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.36 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.35 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
from 20.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
from 41.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
from 2.3 in 2009
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity 2000
White, non-Hispanic 88.7%(75,378)
Hispanic / Latino 2%(1,709)
2010
White, non-Hispanic 87.1%(72,091)
Hispanic / Latino 2.7%(2,203)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry Ancestry
+ 31 more ancestry groups with data from 18.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
from 83.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation from 12.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
from 86.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07
Work & employment from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
from 28.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08
People & community from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married 33.4%(10,865)
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Section 09
Health coverage Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).
from 13.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
from 61.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
from 22.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
from 71.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
from 38.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later) 18.1%(937)
Gulf War (1990s) 21.3%(1,100)
Share of the 5,164 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Kokomo, IN? Kokomo, IN has about 82,752 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Kokomo, IN? The typical household in Kokomo, IN earns about $45,003 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 $108,300, and the typical rent is about $643 a month.
How educated are people in Kokomo, IN? About 19.7% 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 16.4% of people in Kokomo, IN live below the federal poverty line.
Has Kokomo, IN grown since 1990? Yes, Kokomo, IN has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,925 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.
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