Indiana Demographics
Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work
What is the population of Indiana?
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There are 6,784,403 residents in Indiana, with a median age of 38. Of this, 49.63% are males and 50.37% are females. US-born citizens make up 93.63% of the resident pool in Indiana, while non-US-born citizens account for 3.15%. Additionally, 3.22% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 5,791,997 people in Indiana currently live in the same house as they did last year.
A total of 5,791,997 people in Indiana currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 6,784,403 | 0.5% |
| Male Population | 3,366,798 | 0.7% |
| Female Population | 3,417,605 | 0.3% |
Male population 49.63%
Female population 50.37%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 38 | 0.3% |
| Citizen US Born | 6,352,127 | 0.3% |
| Citizen not US Born | 213,901 | 6.3% |
| Not Citizen | 218,375 | 1.6% |
Citizen US Born 93.63%
Citizen not US Born 3.15%
Not Citizen 3.22%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 27,145 | 7.7% |
| Moved from Same County | 497,128 | -4.0% |
| Moved from Same State | 249,285 | -0.9% |
| Moved from Different State | 144,966 | 0.4% |
| Same House as Last Year | 5,791,997 | 0.9% |
Moved from Abroad 0.4%
Moved from Same County 7.41%
Moved from Same State 3.71%
Moved from Different State 2.16%
Same House as Last Year 86.31%
What are the employment statistics in Indiana?
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White-collar workers make up 71.88% of the working population in Indiana, while blue-collar employees account for 28.12%. There are also 260,100 entrepreneurs in Indiana (7.91% of the workforce); 2,333,159 workers employed in private companies (70.99%); and 371,823 people working in governmental institutions (11.31%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 2,362,456 | 1.0% |
| Blue Collar | 924,258 | 1.3% |
White Collar 71.88%
Blue Collar 28.12%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 260,100 | 2.0% |
| Private Companies | 2,333,159 | 0.5% |
| Governmental Workers | 371,823 | 3.6% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 321,632 | 2.3% |
Self Employees 7.91%
Private Companies 70.99%
Governmental Workers 11.31%
Not for Profit Companies 9.79%
How many households are there in Indiana?
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There are a total of 2,653,596 households in Indiana, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 63.91% of these Indiana households, while non-family units account for the remaining 36.09%. Additionally, 30.22% of households have children and 69.78% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Households | 2,653,596 | 1.2% |
| Average People Per Household | 2 | -0.4% |
| Family Households | 1,696,018 | 0.4% |
| Non-family Households | 957,578 | 2.5% |
Family Households 63.91%
Non-family Households 36.09%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 801,917 | -0.0% |
| Households without Children | 1,851,679 | 1.7% |
Households with Children 30.22%
Households without Children 69.78%
What are the median and average incomes in Indiana?
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The average annual household income in Indiana is $88,805, while the median household income sits at $67,173 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $74,628, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $82,494. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $36,444 and $49,429, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $88,805 | 8.7% |
| Median Household Income | $67,173 | 8.4% |
| People below Poverty Level | 797,074 | -0.9% |
| People above Poverty Level | 5,720,256 | 0.8% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Indiana?
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There are 2,931,710 housing units in Indiana, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1975. Of the 2,653,596 occupied housing units in Indiana, 70.11% are owner-occupied, while 29.89% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 64.65% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $194,800. In general, housing costs reach $979 per month in Indiana.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 64.65% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $194,800. In general, housing costs reach $979 per month in Indiana.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 2,931,710 | 0.7% |
| Median Year Built | 1975 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 472,671 | -1.3% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 161,315 | -1.5% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 313,010 | -0.5% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 315,172 | 0.3% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 392,071 | -1.0% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 283,599 | 0.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 416,515 | -1.4% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 354,898 | 0.9% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 208,097 | 14.0% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 14,362 | 203.8% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 2,653,596 | 1.2% |
| Owner Occupied | 1,860,566 | 1.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 793,030 | 0.3% |
Owner Occupied 70.11%
Renter Occupied 29.89%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 1,202,896 | 0.6% |
| Without Mortgage | 657,670 | 3.3% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $194,800 | 17.4% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $161,700 | 15.0% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $979 | 7.7% |
With Mortgage 64.65%
Without Mortgage 35.35%
What is the level of education in Indiana?
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Approximately 40.59% of the population in Indiana holds a high school degree (that's 2,113,597 residents), while 21.66% have attained a college certificate (1,303,371 locals) and 17.02% have a bachelor's degree (886,010 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 175,454 | 0.9% |
| Some High School | 2,113,597 | 0.8% |
| Some College | 1,303,371 | 0.1% |
| Associate Degree | 434,528 | 1.4% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 886,010 | 2.4% |
| Graduate Degree | 469,293 | 1.9% |
No High School 3.37%
Some High School 40.59%
Some College 21.66%
Associate Degree 8.35%
Bachelor's Degree 17.02%
Graduate Degree 9.01%
What is the marital status of Indiana residents?
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A total of 1,752,026 people in Indiana have never been married (which represents 31.95% of the total population), while 2,737,166 of them are wedded (49.91%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 68,752 (1.25%) and 673,684 (12.28%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 1,752,026 | 1.6% |
| Married | 2,737,166 | 0.4% |
| Separated | 68,752 | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 321,546 | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 673,684 | 0.1% |
Never Married 31.95%
Married 49.91%
Separated 1.25%
Widowed 5.86%
Divorced 12.28%
What are the most common means of transportation in Indiana?
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The top three means of transportation people in Indiana use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 2,828,334 residents commute by car, 64,135 prefer going to work by walking and 18,857 by bus or trolley bus.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 2,828,334 | -0.2% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 18,857 | -1.5% |
| Subway or Elevated | 964 | N/A |
| Railroad | 3,058 | 670.3% |
| Ferryboat | 531 | 23.2% |
| Bicycle | 12,088 | 0.1% |
| Motorcycle | 2,837 | 6.3% |
| TaxiCab | 3,398 | 0.9% |
| Walk | 64,135 | -0.9% |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.