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Marion County, IN


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN
Designated Market Area: Indianapolis, IN
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Big Cities

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2024 population: 981,628   ( 4,422 from 2020)
Land area: 396.6 square miles
Population density: 2475.0 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:477,797 48.67% 5.9%
Black:287,32029.27% 4.7%
Indian:1,5230.16% 11.5%
Asian:44,4384.53% 17.2%
2+ races:28,8332.94% 9.2%
Hispanic:141,71714.44% 9.7%
Total non-White:503,83151.33% 7.3%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:59,641 15.3
Deaths:40,49210.4
Net Migration: -44,678-11.4
Net Immigration: 29,7687.6
Change in White population:-29,699 -3.0
Change in Non-White pop.:34,121 3.5




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2020
977,206
507,49651.93%
274,54128.09%
1,7200.18%
37,9103.88%
26,4022.70%
129,13713.21%
469,71048.07%

2010
903,393
537,90559.54%
238,45426.40%
1,9540.22%
18,4522.04%
19,8422.20%
84,4669.35%
365,48840.46%

2000
860,454
592,54068.86%
206,71624.02%
1,8240.21%
12,5061.45%
11,9021.38%
33,2903.87%
267,91431.14%

1990
797,159
610,90576.64%
168,17821.10%
1,8170.23%
7,9461.00%
n/a
8,3131.04%
186,25423.36%

1980
765,233
596,83677.99%
154,58420.20%
1,2060.16%
5,0670.66%
n/a
7,0780.92%
168,39722.01%

1970
792,299
649,71682.00%
133,34416.83%
5680.07%
1,3530.17%
n/a
6,7260.85%
142,583 18.00%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2010's
NumberRate
133,127 14.7
73,1568.1
-29,250-3.2
31,1033.4
-30,409 -3.4
104,222 11.5
2000's
NumberRate
136,636 15.9
68,9608.0
-54,998-6.4
22,8032.7
-54,635 -6.3
97,574 11.3
1990's
NumberRate
142,833 17.9
75,2549.4
-64,203-8.1
9,1311.1
-18,365 -2.3
81,660 10.2
1980's
NumberRate
135,724 17.7
69,068 9.0
-28,500 -3.7
n/a
14,069 1.8
17,857 2.3
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-105,279 -13.3
n/a
-52,880 -6.7
25,814 3.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Marion County, IN
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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
NumberPercent
34.4
239,052 24.4%
742,576 75.6%
124,771 12.7%
392,837
2.43
215,433 54.8%
141,839 65.8%
31,543 14.6%
177,404 45.2%

2010
NumberPercent
33.9
226,505 25.1%
676,888 74.9%
96,102 10.6%
366,176
2.42
218,338 59.6%
135,219 61.9%
37,922 17.4%
147,838 40.4%

2000
NumberPercent
33.7
221,274 25.7%
639,180 74.3%
95,497 11.1%
352,261
2.39
214,784 61.0%
148,128 69.0%
32,223 15.0%
137,477 39.0%

1990
NumberPercent
32.0
203,400 25.5%
593,759 74.5%
92,807 11.6%
319,821
2.45
207,855 65.0%
155,150 74.6%
25,660 12.3%
111,966 35.0%

1980
NumberPercent
29.6
216,357 28.3%
548,876 71.7%
79,161 10.3%
285,094
2.63
199,021 69.8%
156,765 78.8%
23,203 11.7%
86,073 30.2%

2022 Housing Data for Marion County, IN

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units436,859 
Median Value$184,100 
Occupied392,83789.9%
Vacant44,02210.1%
Owned217,86455.5%
Rented174,97344.5%
Median Rent$1,042 
Single-Family Units297,07068.0%
    Detached261,90260.0%
    Attached35,1688.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units98,20422.5%
Mobile Homes6,8201.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Marion County, IN

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00026,5306.8%
$10,000 to $14,99915,9954.1%
$15,000 to $19,99915,4473.9%
$20,000 to $24,99918,2434.6%
$25,000 to $29,99916,6884.2%
$30,000 to $34,99917,7614.5%
$35,000 to $39,99918,3984.7%
$40,000 to $44,99918,8354.8%
$45,000 to $49,99918,5594.7%
$50,000 to $59,99931,7078.1%
$60,000 to $74,99939,92610.2%
$75,000 to $99,99949,89212.7%
$100,000 to $124,99933,5678.5%
$125,000 to $149,99922,1055.6%
$150,000 to $199,99925,2226.4%
$200,000 or more23,9626.1%
Median Household Income59,504 
Per Capita Income34,796 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state100 
Compared to U.S.85 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI21,0205.4%
Public Assistance9,7902.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps51,38913.1%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed411,25372.5%
Unemployed24,6564.3%
In Armed Forces5080.1%
Total Labor Force436,41776.9%
Not in Labor Force131,16523.1%
Real Unemployment Rate 27.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector183,929161,63953.2%
Non-Profit15,99535,02331.4%
Self-Employed21,47712,57763.1%
Local Government9,92613,28442.8%
State Government6,31610,76437.0%
Federal Government5,3426,31345.8%
Total Private + Self205,406174,21654.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.37,57965,38436.5%
Total242,985239,60050.4%
Pct. Govt.10.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts75,47615.6%
Sales and Office Occupations102,87221.3%
Professional, Technical111,25523.0%
Service Occupations74,06515.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1,0160.2%
All others119,63924.8%
White Collar 59.9%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance68,84914.2%
Retail trade57,52911.9%
Manufacturing52,92010.9%
Transportation and warehousing37,6597.8%
Educational services37,2647.7%
Professional, scientific, technical36,1907.5%
Accommodation and food services32,5996.7%
Construction28,7545.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.23,9114.9%
Finance and insurance22,2714.6%
Other services20,9114.3%
Public administration20,4064.2%
Wholesale trade13,2052.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation10,0902.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing8,9791.9%
Information6,3411.3%
Utilities3,2600.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1,3160.3%
Management6950.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1580.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Marion County, IN

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican72,5867.47%
Puerto Rican6,1640.63%
Cuban1,9560.20%
Dominican2,4970.26%
Total Central American14,4271.48%
Costa Rican1520.02%
Guatemalan3,9430.41%
Honduran4,1490.43%
Nicaraguan1,1690.12%
Panamanian5730.06%
Salvadoran4,4170.45%
Other Central American240.00%
Total South American4,6260.48%
Argentinean1760.02%
Bolivian280.00%
Chilean1550.02%
Colombian1,3740.14%
Ecuadorian1730.02%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian6930.07%
Uruguayan430.00%
Venezuelan1,9730.20%
Other South American110.00%
Other Hispanic5,7170.59%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Burmese15,0121.54%
Indian8,0580.83%
Chinese3,6060.37%
Filipino2,7010.28%
Korean1,1480.12%
Vietnamese9710.10%
Japanese6880.07%
Bangladeshi4630.05%
Thai4380.05%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English771,03485.3%
Spanish75,5268.4%
Other Asian15,9801.8%
Other12,1161.3%
Other Indo-European9,3571.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun7,9780.9%
Chinese2,7110.3%
Arabic2,3920.3%
German, other Germanic1,9290.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German128,50913.2%
Irish77,9918.0%
English73,8827.6%
American47,8314.9%
African23,6582.4%
Italian19,6952.0%
French14,1301.5%
Polish14,1291.5%
Scottish14,0701.4%
European13,7071.4%
Nigerian8,7330.9%
Dutch7,6700.8%
Scotch-Irish6,4050.7%
Welsh4,8690.5%
Other Subsaharan African4,5910.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen905,25693.2%
Not a citizen66,4816.8%
Native872,46989.8%
Foreign-born99,26810.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Marion County, IN

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
28,970 4.5%51,906 8.1%175,730 27.5%170,081 26.6%136,520 21.4%75,686 11.8%
  Average years of education: 13.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 28,970 4.5%
9-12 Years 51,906 8.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 175,730 27.5%
Some College 170,081 26.6%
Bach. Degree 136,520 21.4%
Grad Degree 75,686 11.8%
Average years of education: 13.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Marion County, IN

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 423,758 408,761 14,997 3.5% 5.1%
1991 423,260 404,811 18,449 4.4% 5.7%
1992 429,968 407,330 22,638 5.3% 6.1%
1993 438,772 419,550 19,222 4.4% 5.1%
1994 451,901 432,113 19,788 4.4% 4.7%
1995 457,844 438,930 18,914 4.1% 4.4%
1996 452,355 436,436 15,919 3.5% 4.0%
1997 453,579 439,614 13,965 3.1% 3.4%
1998 452,202 439,605 12,597 2.8% 3.0%
1999 448,316 436,092 12,224 2.7% 2.9%
2000 455,014 442,478 12,536 2.8% 3.0%
2001 459,964 442,457 17,507 3.8% 4.2%
2002 460,936 436,934 24,002 5.2% 5.2%
2003 463,692 439,015 24,677 5.3% 5.3%
2004 458,767 433,432 25,335 5.5% 5.4%
2005 459,020 433,830 25,190 5.5% 5.4%
2006 461,590 439,011 22,579 4.9% 5.0%
2007 459,316 438,287 21,029 4.6% 4.6%
2008 465,015 438,816 26,199 5.6% 5.9%
2009 460,644 417,053 43,591 9.5% 10.5%
2010 452,930 406,386 46,544 10.3% 10.1%
2011 456,896 412,726 44,170 9.7% 8.9%
2012 458,702 416,997 41,705 9.1% 8.2%
2013 464,051 425,318 38,733 8.3% 7.5%
2014 467,693 437,320 30,373 6.5% 5.9%
2015 472,230 448,465 23,765 5.0% 4.8%
2016 481,919 460,661 21,258 4.4% 4.4%
2017 482,600 465,367 17,233 3.6% 3.5%
2018 488,185 471,374 16,811 3.4% 3.4%
2019 494,275 478,497 15,778 3.2% 3.2%
2020 495,063 456,145 38,918 7.9% 7.1%
2021 502,338 478,125 24,213 4.8% 3.9%
2022 509,473 493,405 16,068 3.2% 3.0%
2023 511,700 494,846 16,854 3.3% 3.3%
2024 512,930 491,338 21,592 4.2% 4.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com