CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 3551
Indiana · Marion County · 1,818 residents · 0.29 sq mi
Notable rankings
#24lowest low income in IN#906 US$23,977#51highest high poverty in IN42.1%#63highest density in IN6,269/sq mi#82highest rent burden in IN69.2%TRACT SHAPE · Marion County, IN
The short version
Census Tract 3551 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,977. Population has declined 5% since 2020. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $123,600. With a median age of 45.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 64% less than the Marion County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 126%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,818
−5%since 2020
from 1,917 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
6,269 / sq mi
−5%since 2020
from 6,610 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
45.8
+22%since 2020
from 37.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$23,977
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $13,214 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,834
+98%since 2020
from $11,547 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
13.7%
+11.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
42.1%
−22.2 ptssince 2020
from 64.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.500
+8%since 2020
from 0.462 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17%
Retail trade14.2%
Finance & insurance5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.9%
Wholesale trade3%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
Other services1.6%
Public administration1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
Construction1.4%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$123,600
+126%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $45,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$760
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $679 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
31.4%
+15.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.2% in 2020
68.6% rent
Vacancy rate
13.6%
−10.4 ptssince 2020
from 24.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.6%
−10.6 ptssince 2020
from 42.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
69.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 70.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.2
+51%since 2020
from 3.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic39.2%(752)
Black46.6%(894)
Hispanic / Latino11.6%(223)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.5%(48)
Diversity Score76.8%(1,472)
2024
White, non-Hispanic53%(964)
Black21.9%(398)
Hispanic / Latino12%(219)
Asian0.6%(11)
Other12.4%(226)
Diversity Score80.1%(1,456)
Diversity Score
80
+4%since 2020
from 77 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
67.4%
+17.6 ptssince 2020
from 49.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
23.6 min
+1%since 2020
from 23.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.1%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 78.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.0%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.8%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
36.9%
−13.5 ptssince 2020
from 50.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.6%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
49.0%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 42.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.5%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.3%
+25.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 49.9% in 2020
Female
48.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 50.1% in 2020
Foreign born
5.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
40.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 37.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.9%
−21.5 ptssince 2020
from 33.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.7%
+31.5 ptssince 2020
from 61.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 88.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,818 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $23,977 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $123,600, and the typical rent is about $760 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 15.2% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 42.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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