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Indianapolis city (balance), IN

890,315 Population
361 square miles 2,466.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.6 ±0.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 37.4 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Indiana: 38.3 ±0.1

Economics

$37,801 ±$1,156 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: $43,861 ±$659
  • a little less than the amount in Indiana: $38,794 ±$395
$66,900 ±$2,061 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: $80,239 ±$1,339
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Indiana: $71,959 ±$630

15.8% ±1.6% (137,567  ±14,048) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 10.9% 232,377 (±0.8% / ±16,068)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Indiana: 12.2% 823,667 (±0.4% / ±25,971)

24.6 minutes ±0.5 (9,914,615  ±324,897) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 25.7 24,631,460 (±0.3 / ±442,026)
  • about the same as the figure in Indiana: 24.6 74,463,616 (±0.2 / ±752,879)

Families

370,768 ±5,268 Number of households
  • the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 869,616 ±5,476
  • Indiana: 2,775,637 ±11,977
2.4 ±0 (874,227  ±6,499) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 2.5 2,135,629 (±0 / ±2,657)
  • a little less than the figure in Indiana: 2.4 6,744,786

4.1% ±0.8% (9,352  ±1,915) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 4.8% † 25,527 (±0.6% / ±3,006)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Indiana: 5% 79,935 (±0.3% / ±5,148)

Housing

405,450 ±3,436 Number of housing units
  • the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 933,105 ±1,033
  • Indiana: 3,026,101 ±258

$241,500 ±$4,256 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: $291,400 ±$3,894
  • about the same as the amount in Indiana: $243,500 ±$1,916

13.4% ±1.2% (117,546  ±10,900.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 12.2% 261,614 (±0.7% / ±14,915)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 11.7% 804,074 (±0.3% / ±23,194.5)

Social

89.3% ±2.3% (523,494  ±13,921.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 91.8% 1,347,756 (±1.4% / ±20,897.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Indiana: 90.6% 4,244,133 (±0.7% / ±33,890.8)
35.2% ±1.4% (206,411  ±8,195.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 39.4% 578,778 (±0.9% / ±13,627.4)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 30.7% 1,436,427 (±0.5% / ±21,038)

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

14.9% ±1.2% (132,313  ±10,248) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 11% 238,171 (±0.6% / ±13,473)
  • more than double the rate in Indiana: 7% 487,371

5% ±0.6% (33,515  ±3,733) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: 5.7% 93,729 (±0.3% / ±5,308)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Indiana: 5.9% 316,228 (±0.1% / ±7,742)
33,515 Total veterans ±3,733 29,732 Male ±3,271 3,783 Female ±1,314

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