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Marion County--Wayne & Decatur (Northwest) Townships & Indianapolis City (West) PUMA, IN

156,518 Population
58.4 square miles 2,678 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34 ±1.8 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Indiana: 38.3 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$27,174 ±$2,213 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Indiana: $38,794 ±$395
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$54,695 ±$4,123 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Indiana: $71,959 ±$630
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

19.1% ±4.1% (29,416  ±6,299) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Indiana: 12.2% 823,667 (±0.4% / ±25,971)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

23.9 minutes ±0.8 (1,543,375  ±71,237) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about the same as the figure in Indiana: 24.1 70,277,840 (±0.1 / ±387,394)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

62,649 ±3,786 Number of households
  • Indiana: 2,775,637 ±11,977
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0.2 (154,526  ±2,577) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Indiana: 2.4 6,744,786
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

2.6% ±1.3% (1,083  ±532) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Indiana: 5% 79,935 (±0.3% / ±5,148)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

66,562 ±3,914 Number of housing units
  • Indiana: 3,026,101 ±258
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$193,100 ±$11,057 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Indiana: $243,500 ±$1,916
  • about half the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

13.6% ±2.7% (21,059  ±4,217.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 11.7% 804,074 (±0.3% / ±23,194.5)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

83.1% ±4.4% (82,421  ±6,005.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Indiana: 90.6% 4,244,133 (±0.7% / ±33,890.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
20.4% ±2.7% (20,258  ±2,873.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Indiana: 30.7% 1,436,427 (±0.5% / ±21,038)
  • about half the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

32% ±2.1% (45,288  ±2,954.5) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • more than double the rate in Indiana: 10.3% 664,171 (±0.1% / ±7,661.7)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

22.7% ±3.7% (35,484  ±5,790) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Indiana: 7% 487,371
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.3% ±1% (4,932  ±1,209) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Indiana: 5.9% 316,228 (±0.1% / ±7,742)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
4,932 Total veterans ±1,209 4,393 Male ±1,101 539 Female ±326

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