2024 population: 112,951 ( 1,044 from 2020)
Land area: 392.1 square miles
Population density: 288.1 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:	95,562	84.60%	0.6%
Black:	8,281	7.33%	4.5%
Indian:	259	0.23%	9.7%
Asian:	1,915	1.70%	22.9%
2+ races:	3,052	2.70%	18.7%
Hispanic:	3,882	3.44%	11.7%

Total non-White:	17,389	15.40%	10.3%

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	4,545	10.2
Deaths:	6,256	14.0
Net Migration:	1,899	4.2
Net Immigration:	820	1.8

Change in White population:	-578	-0.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	1,622	1.4

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2020
111,907
96,140	85.91%
7,926	7.08%
236	0.21%
1,558	1.39%
2,572	2.30%
3,475	3.11%
15,767	14.09%

2010
117,671
103,721	88.14%
8,051	6.84%
255	0.22%
1,184	1.01%
2,183	1.86%
2,088	1.77%
13,950	11.86%

2000
118,769
107,068	90.15%
7,906	6.66%
263	0.22%
835	0.70%
1,234	1.04%
1,304	1.10%
11,701	9.85%

1990
119,659
110,802	92.60%
6,838	5.71%
358	0.30%
764	0.64%
n/a
897	0.75%
8,857	7.40%

1980
128,587
119,317	92.79%
7,633	5.94%
179	0.14%
547	0.43%
n/a
850	0.66%
9,270	7.21%

1970
129,219
121,331	93.90%
6,927	5.36%
102	0.08%
150	0.12%
n/a
597	0.46%
7,888	6.10%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2010's
11,071	9.4
11,343	9.6
-4,663	-4.0
1,422	1.2

-7,581	-6.4
1,817	1.5

Number	Rate
2000's
12,229	10.3
10,812	9.1
-5,684	-4.8
1,384	1.2

-3,347	-2.8
2,249	1.9

Number	Rate
1990's
14,577	12.2
11,358	9.5
-8,160	-6.8
488	0.4

-3,734	-3.1
2,844	2.4

Number	Rate
1980's
15,353	11.9
10,465	8.1
-13,651	-10.6
n/a

-8,515	-6.6
-413	-0.3

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-11,113	-8.6
n/a

-2,014	-1.6
1,382	1.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Muncie, IN Metro Area

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
35.6
20,222	17.9%
92,729	82.1%
19,401	17.2%

46,159
2.27

27,300	59.1%
18,603	68.1%
3,217	11.8%
18,859	40.9%

2010
Number	Percent
34.8
23,573	20.0%
94,098	80.0%
17,277	14.7%

46,516
2.34

27,956	60.1%
20,200	72.3%
3,279	11.7%
18,560	39.9%

2000
Number	Percent
33.8
26,296	22.1%
92,473	77.9%
16,027	13.5%

47,131
2.37

29,939	63.5%
23,689	79.1%
3,139	10.5%
17,192	36.5%

1990
Number	Percent
31.5
26,380	22.0%
93,279	78.0%
15,114	12.6%

45,106
2.48

30,286	67.1%
24,992	82.5%
2,713	9.0%
14,820	32.9%

1980
Number	Percent
27.9
34,603	26.9%
93,984	73.1%
12,892	10.0%

44,692
2.69

32,880	73.6%
27,952	85.0%
2,725	8.3%
11,812	26.4%

2022 Housing Data for Muncie, IN Metro Area

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	3,586	7.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	2,204	4.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	2,289	5.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	2,890	6.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	2,348	5.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	2,368	5.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	2,277	4.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	2,037	4.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	1,946	4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	3,850	8.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	4,887	10.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	5,793	12.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	3,629	7.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	2,598	5.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,895	4.1%
$200,000 or more	1,562	3.4%

Median Household Income	53,377
Per Capita Income	28,874

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.	80

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	3,506	7.6%
Public Assistance	714	1.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	6,555	14.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	48,572	66.7%
Unemployed	3,154	4.3%
In Armed Forces	56	0.1%

Total Labor Force	51,782	71.1%
Not in Labor Force	21,082	28.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		33.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	19,653	16,514	54.3%
Non-Profit	2,334	4,000	36.8%
Self-Employed	1,558	1,311	54.3%

Local Government	1,499	1,886	44.3%
State Government	1,460	2,016	42.0%
Federal Government	305	373	45.0%

Total Private + Self	21,211	17,825	54.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	5,598	8,275	40.4%
Total	26,809	26,100	50.7%

Pct. Govt.	14.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	6,839	12.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	11,173	21.1%
Professional, Technical	11,217	21.2%
Service Occupations	10,845	20.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	226	0.4%
All others	12,855	24.3%

White Collar		55.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	8,926	16.9%
Retail trade	6,699	12.7%
Manufacturing	6,509	12.3%
Educational services	6,225	11.8%
Accommodation and food services	4,844	9.2%
Other services	3,262	6.2%
Construction	2,725	5.1%
Finance and insurance	2,078	3.9%
Transportation and warehousing	2,059	3.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2,010	3.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	1,887	3.6%
Public administration	1,887	3.6%
Wholesale trade	1,036	2.0%
Information	791	1.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	766	1.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	602	1.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	503	1.0%
Utilities	109	0.2%
Management	11	0.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	2,370	2.11%
Puerto Rican	246	0.22%
Cuban	26	0.02%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	162	0.14%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	56	0.05%
Honduran	21	0.02%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	7	0.01%
Salvadoran	78	0.07%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	38	0.03%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	38	0.03%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	161	0.14%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	525	0.47%
Indian	451	0.40%
Vietnamese	385	0.34%
Filipino	121	0.11%
Bangladeshi	84	0.07%
Korean	36	0.03%
Japanese	27	0.02%
Hmong	26	0.02%
Thai	9	0.01%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	103,778	97.1%
Spanish	1,138	1.1%
Other Indo-European	465	0.4%
Vietnamese	333	0.3%
Chinese	318	0.3%
German, other Germanic	154	0.1%
Other	138	0.1%
Arabic	128	0.1%
Other Asian	120	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	20,350	18.1%
English	13,308	11.9%
Irish	12,487	11.1%
American	9,485	8.5%
European	2,821	2.5%
Italian	2,548	2.3%
Scottish	2,283	2.0%
French	1,777	1.6%
Polish	1,592	1.4%
Dutch	1,252	1.1%
British	966	0.9%
Welsh	815	0.7%
Scotch-Irish	746	0.7%
Swedish	551	0.5%
Norwegian	431	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	111,005	99.0%
Not a citizen	1,151	1.0%

Native	110,146	98.2%
Foreign-born	2,010	1.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1,281	1.8%	5,250	7.5%	23,497	33.6%	22,132	31.6%	10,495	15.0%	7,329	10.5%
Average years of education: 13.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1,281	1.8%
9-12 Years	5,250	7.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	23,497	33.6%
Some College	22,132	31.6%
Bach. Degree	10,495	15.0%
Grad Degree	7,329	10.5%
Average years of education: 13.4

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	117,406	111,132	6,274	5.3%
1991	117,476	110,052	7,424	6.3%
1992	123,584	115,164	8,420	6.8%
1993	125,222	117,730	7,492	6.0%
1994	130,586	123,560	7,026	5.4%
1995	133,766	127,450	6,316	4.7%
1996	127,584	121,924	5,660	4.4%
1997	126,176	121,362	4,814	3.8%
1998	124,922	119,934	4,988	4.0%
1999	122,610	118,594	4,016	3.3%

2000	117,238	113,202	4,036	3.4%
2001	119,112	113,352	5,760	4.8%
2002	117,942	110,944	6,998	5.9%
2003	117,890	110,562	7,328	6.2%
2004	113,856	106,688	7,168	6.3%
2005	112,094	104,500	7,594	6.8%
2006	113,706	107,012	6,694	5.9%
2007	110,112	104,224	5,888	5.3%
2008	111,378	103,910	7,468	6.7%
2009	111,456	99,388	12,068	10.8%

2010	109,408	97,118	12,290	11.2%
2011	109,490	98,624	10,866	9.9%
2012	109,866	99,728	10,138	9.2%
2013	108,476	99,304	9,172	8.5%
2014	107,204	99,736	7,468	7.0%
2015	108,854	102,698	6,156	5.7%
2016	110,258	104,684	5,574	5.1%
2017	108,512	103,942	4,570	4.2%
2018	108,160	103,888	4,272	3.9%
2019	107,024	102,990	4,034	3.8%

2020	104,932	97,266	7,666	7.3%
2021	103,102	98,600	4,502	4.4%
2022	103,190	99,544	3,646	3.5%
2023	102,780	98,838	3,942	3.8%
2024	105,764	100,772	4,992	4.7%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	51,613
Median Value	$120,500

Occupied	46,159	89.4%
Vacant	5,454	10.6%

Owned	30,270	65.6%
Rented	15,889	34.4%
Median Rent	$841

Single-Family Units	38,789	75.2%
Detached	37,910	73.5%
Attached	879	1.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	6,684	13.0%
Mobile Homes	2,338	4.5%

Muncie, IN Metro Area

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Muncie, IN Metro Area

2022 Housing Data for Muncie, IN Metro Area

2022 Income & Employment Data for Muncie, IN Metro Area

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Muncie, IN Metro Area

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Muncie, IN Metro Area

Historical Labor Force Data for Muncie, IN Metro Area