| Population over Time | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Yesterday (2010) | 903,375 | 1 | 13.9% | 6,484,192 |
| Today (2019) | 964,582 | 1 | 14.3% | 6,732,219 |
| Tomorrow (2030 projection)* | 993,289 | 1 | 13.9% | 7,143,795 |
| Percent Change 2010 to Today | 6.8% | 10 | | 3.8% |
*Projection based on 2010 Census counts.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center
| Components of Population Change, 2018-2019 | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Net Domestic Migration | -4,866 | 92 | | 3,997 |
| Net International Migration | 4,759 | 1 | | 14,379 |
| Natural Increase (births minus deaths) | 6,013 | 1 | 32.4% | 18,536 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
| Population Estimates by Age, 2018 | Number | Rank in State | Pct Dist.
in County | Pct Dist.
in State |
|---|
| Preschool (0 to 4) | 68,903 | 1 | 7.2% | 6.3% |
| School Age (5 to 17) | 166,308 | 1 | 17.4% | 17.2% |
| College Age (18 to 24) | 88,123 | 1 | 9.2% | 9.8% |
| Young Adult (25 to 44) | 284,566 | 1 | 29.8% | 25.4% |
| Older Adult (45 to 64) | 226,412 | 1 | 23.7% | 25.6% |
| Seniors (65 and older) | 120,358 | 1 | 12.6% | 15.8% |
| Median Age | 34.5 | | | Median Age = 37.9 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center
| Population Estimates by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2018 | Number | Rank of | Pct Dist.
in County | Pct Dist.
in State |
|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native Alone | 4,327 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Asian Alone | 34,801 | 1 | 3.6% | 2.5% |
| Black Alone | 275,890 | 1 | 28.9% | 9.8% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone | 697 | 1 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| White | 610,840 | 1 | 64.0% | 85.1% |
| Two or More Race Groups | 28,115 | 1 | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| Non-Hispanic | 853,056 | 1 | 89.4% | 92.9% |
| Hispanic | 101,614 | 1 | 10.6% | 7.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
| Household Types | Number | Rank in State | Pct Dist.
in County | Pct Dist.
in State |
|---|
| Households in 2018 (Includes detail not shown below) | 369,033 | 1 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Married With Children | 50,259 | 1 | 13.6% | 18.6% |
| Married Without Children | 79,304 | 1 | 21.5% | 29.9% |
| Single Parents | 43,019 | 1 | 11.7% | 9.5% |
| Living Alone | 135,458 | 1 | 36.7% | 28.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
| Housing | Number | Rank in State | Pct Dist.
in County | Pct Dist.
in State |
|---|
| Total Housing Units in 2018 (estimate) | 424,371 | 1 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Total Housing Units in 2018 (includes vacant units) | 422,135 | 1 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Owner Occupied
(Pct. distribution based on all housing units) | 199,179 | 1 | 47.2% | 61.3% |
| Median Value (2018) | $129,200 | 32 | | |
Renter Occupied
(Pct. distribution based on all housing units) | 169,854 | 1 | 40.2% | 27.6% |
| Median Rent (2018) | $693 | 11 | | |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
| Education | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| School Enrollment (2018/2019 Total Reported) | 181,115 | 1 | 16.2% | 1,117,590 |
| Public | 164,590 | 1 | 15.6% | 1,054,903 |
| Adults (25+ in 2018 ACS) | 621,033 | 1 | 14.1% | 4,399,815 |
| with High School diploma or higher | 85.7% | 70 | | 88.6% |
| with B.A. or higher degree | 30.4% | 8 | | 25.9% |
Sources: Indiana Department of Education; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
| Income and Poverty | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2018 | $51,940 | 7 | 110.2% | 47,149 |
| Median Household Income in 2018 | 48,409 | 76 | 86.9% | $55,725 |
| Poverty Rate in 2018 | 17.2% | 7 | 132.3% | 13.0% |
| Poverty Rate among Children under 18 | 24.5% | 8 | 140.0% | 17.5% |
| Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 2018 | 1,233 | 1 | 20.4% | 6,032 |
| Food Stamp Recipients in 2018 | 136,625 | 1 | 22.6% | 605,854 |
| Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2018/2019 | 111,623 | 1 | 21.7% | 514,915 |
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Family Social Services Administration; Indiana Department of Education
| Health and Vital Statistics | Number | Rank of | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Births, 2017 | 14,331 | 1 | 17.4% | 82,170 |
| Births to Teens, 2017 | 923 | 1 | 17.9% | 5,152 |
| Deaths, 2017 | 8,439 | 1 | 12.9% | 65,602 |
Source: Indiana State Department of Health
| Labor Force, 2018 | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Total Resident Labor Force | 490,706 | 1 | 14.5% | 3,381,609 |
| Employed | 473,574 | 1 | 14.5% | 3,263,751 |
| Unemployed | 17,132 | 1 | 14.5% | 117,858 |
| Annual Unemployment Rate | 3.5 | 39 | 100.0% | 3.5 |
| February 2020 Unemployment Rate | 3.1 | 58 | 91.2% | 3.4 |
Source: STATS Indiana, using data from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development
| Employment and Earnings by Industry, 2018 | Employment | Pct Dist.
in County | Earnings ($000) | Pct Dist.
In County | Avg. Earnings Per Job |
|---|
| Total by place of work | 764,738 | 100.0% | $56,637,964 | 100.0% | $74,062 |
| Wage and Salary | 652,107 | 85.3% | $38,098,136 | 67.3% | $58,423 |
| Farm Proprietors | 171 | 0.0% | $20,040 | 0.0% | $117,193 |
| Nonfarm Proprietors | 112,460 | 14.7% | $10,278,902 | 18.1% | $91,401 |
| Farm | 364 | 0.0% | $26,146 | 0.0% | $71,830 |
| Nonfarm | 764,374 | 100.0% | $56,611,818 | 100.0% | $74,063 |
| Private | 679,635 | 88.9% | $50,464,551 | 89.1% | $74,252 |
| Accommodation, Food Serv. | 52,260 | 6.8% | $1,370,252 | 2.4% | $26,220 |
| Arts, Ent., Recreation | 15,209 | 2.0% | $755,919 | 1.3% | $49,702 |
| Construction | 38,774 | 5.1% | $2,804,537 | 5.0% | $72,330 |
| Health Care, Social Serv. | 102,787 | 13.4% | $8,064,639 | 14.2% | $78,460 |
| Information | 11,244 | 1.5% | $1,027,841 | 1.8% | $91,412 |
| Manufacturing | 54,558 | 7.1% | $6,470,393 | 11.4% | $118,597 |
| Professional, Tech. Serv. | 55,280 | 7.2% | $5,432,003 | 9.6% | $98,263 |
| Retail Trade | 56,942 | 7.4% | $2,629,927 | 4.6% | $46,186 |
| Trans., Warehousing | 53,172 | 7.0% | $2,608,967 | 4.6% | $49,067 |
| Wholesale Trade | 31,380 | 4.1% | $2,841,903 | 5.0% | $90,564 |
| Other Private (not above) | 208,029 | 27.2% | $16,458,170 | 29.1% | $79,115 |
| Government | 84,739 | 11.1% | $6,147,267 | 10.9% | $72,544 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
| Residential Building Permits, 2018 | Units | Pct Dist.
in County | Pct Dist.
in State | Cost ($000) | State Cost ($000) |
|---|
| Total Permits Filed | 2,398 | 100.0% | 100.0% | $430,363 | $4,879,857 |
| Single-Family | 1,202 | 50.1% | 76.4% | $304,721 | $4,269,197 |
| 2-Family | 64 | 2.7% | 2.0% | 8,394 | $49,353 |
| 3- and 4-Family | 9 | 0.4% | 0.2% | $848 | $6,163 |
| 5+ Family | 1,123 | 46.8% | 21.4% | $116,401 | $555,144 |
Notes: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding. Greene County does not currently issue building permits, so it is excluded.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Largest Cities and Towns in Marion County
| Name | Population
in 2018 | Percent of County |
|---|
| Beech Grove | 14,839 | 1.5% |
| Clermont | 1,439 | 0.1% |
| Crows Nest | 76 | 0.0% |
| Cumberland | 2,745 | 0.3%* |
| Homecroft | 758 | 0.1% |
| Indianapolis | 867,125 | 89.9% |
| Lawrence | 49,046 | 5.1% |
| Meridian Hills | 1,700 | 0.2% |
| North Crows Nest | 47 | 0.0% |
| Rocky Ripple | 637 | 0.1% |
| Southport | 1,764 | 0.2% |
| Speedway | 12,159 | 1.3% |
| Spring Hill | 104 | 0.0% |
| Warren Park | 1,561 | 0.2% |
| Williams Creek | 427 | 0.0% |
| Wynnedale | 243 | 0.0% |
| * This place crosses county lines, so only population in this county is shown. |
