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Indianola, IA Urban Area

14,946 Population
8.7 square miles 1,717.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.3 ±1.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$37,039 ±$2,092 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$74,824 ±$8,678 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

7.6% ±2% (1,036  ±271) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

21.8 minutes ±1.1 (140,155  ±11,121) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

5,775 ±216 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.4 ±0.1 (13,547  ±295) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

8.9% ±3.1% (335  ±117) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

6,227 ±225 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$224,700 ±$9,315 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

15.5% ±2.9% (2,284  ±430) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

97% ±5.5% (9,117  ±601.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
33.6% ±3.6% (3,157  ±356.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.8% ±0.8% (270  ±115) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

5.5% ±1.2% (630  ±142) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
630 Total veterans ±142 600 Male ±146 30 Female ±40

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