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Indianapolis city (balance), IN

874,182 Population
361 square miles 2,421.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.3 ±0.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 37.1 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Indiana: 38.3 ±0.2

Economics

$37,369 ±$1,290 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: $42,775 ±$733
  • about the same as the amount in Indiana: $37,299 ±$411
$66,629 ±$1,956 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: $77,947 ±$1,970
  • a little less than the amount in Indiana: $69,477 ±$808

15.4% ±1.4% (132,284  ±12,032) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 10.6% 223,391 (±0.7% / ±14,065)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 12.3% 821,401 (±0.4% / ±24,875)

25.2 minutes ±0.7 (9,911,475  ±362,381) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 25.4 23,795,776 (±0.3 / ±461,044)
  • a little higher than the figure in Indiana: 24.3 72,674,390 (±0.2 / ±875,671)

Families

368,064 ±4,128 Number of households
  • the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 862,092 ±4,726
  • Indiana: 2,754,881 ±9,894
2.3 ±0 (857,921  ±6,118) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 2.4 2,103,615 (±0 / ±2,631)
  • a little less than the figure in Indiana: 2.4 † 6,683,725 (±,201.7 / ±-555,555,600)

5.5% ±1.2% (12,519  ±2,621) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 6.1% † 31,194 (±0.8% / ±3,968)
  • a little less than the rate in Indiana: 5.7% 90,077 (±0.4% / ±5,476)

Housing

401,380 ±2,781 Number of housing units
  • the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 922,516 ±1,036
  • Indiana: 3,002,580 ±509

$238,400 ±$4,316 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: $278,200 ±$3,190
  • a little higher than the amount in Indiana: $225,900 ±$1,902

14.9% ±1.5% (128,485  ±13,122.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 12.9% 272,722 (±0.8% / ±16,459.6)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 12.5% 848,621 (±0.4% / ±24,387.7)

Social

88.8% ±2.3% (510,048  ±13,512.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 91.8% 1,320,759 (±1.3% / ±19,536.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Indiana: 90.4% 4,173,951 (±0.7% / ±30,298)
36.6% ±1.4% (209,906  ±8,387) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 39.7% 571,446 (±0.9% / ±12,256.5)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 30.2% 1,394,398 (±0.4% / ±16,999.7)

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

12.9% ±0.8% (113,075  ±7,316) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 9.5% 202,571 (±0.5% / ±9,660)
  • about double the rate in Indiana: 6.3% † 432,652 (±,510.4% / ±13,055)

5.3% ±0.5% (34,773  ±3,073) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 5.8% 93,226 (±0.3% / ±4,449)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Indiana: 6% 318,287 (±0.2% / ±8,440)
34,773 Total veterans ±3,073 29,936 Male ±2,913 4,837 Female ±1,346

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