STATE · ADMITTED 1816 · 1990 CENSUS
Indiana
5,544,159 residents · 92 counties · 976 cities · 1,696 census tracts
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Indiana has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $28,797. Population has declined 9% since 2000. Median home value is $53,500.
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
20246.9M
Section 02
Income & economy
$28,797
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $41,567 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$53,500
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $92,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Indiana on RentDataNow
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic85.8%(5,219,373)
Black8.3%(505,462)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(214,536)
Asian1%(58,424)
Other0%
Diversity Score29.3%(1,780,433)
1990
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(5,022,596)
Black7.8%(429,722)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(95,363)
Asian0.7%(36,595)
Other1%(55,246)
Diversity Score25.1%(1,390,125)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
75.6%
−6.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
No data for the years selected.
Section 08
People & community
No data for the years selected.
Section 02
Largest cities
1.Indianapolis city901,116
2.Fort Wayne275,203
3.Evansville116,176
4.Carmel105,634
5.Fishers104,812
6.South Bend103,201
7.Bloomington83,307
8.Noblesville76,111
9.Hammond75,712
10.Lafayette71,238
11.Greenwood69,349
12.Gary67,289
Frequently asked
How many people live in Indiana?
Indiana has about 5,544,159 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Indiana?
The typical household in Indiana earns about $28,797 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Indiana expensive?
In Indiana, the median home is worth about $53,500, and the typical rent is about $374 a month.
How educated are people in Indiana?
About 15.6% of adults age 25 and over in Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Indiana?
About 10.7% of people in Indiana live below the federal poverty line.
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