Population over Time | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
Yesterday (2020) | 977,203 | 1 | 15.1% | 6,484,050 |
Today (2023) | 968,460 | 1 | 14.1% | 6,862,199 |
Tomorrow (2030 projection)* | 982,759 | 1 | 14.0% | 7,013,509 |
Percent Change 2020 to Today | -0.9% | 14 | | 1.1% |
*Projection based on 2020 Census population estimates.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center
Components of Population Change, 2022-2023 | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
Net Domestic Migration | -11,403 | 92 | | 4,599 |
Net International Migration | 6,055 | 1 | | 17,869 |
Natural Increase (births minus deaths) | 4,614 | 1 | 61.5% | 7,508 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Population Estimates by Age, 2023 | Number | Rank in State | Pct Dist. in County | Pct Dist. in State |
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Preschool (0 to 4) | 66,489 | 1 | 6.9% | 5.9% |
School Age (5 to 17) | 174,137 | 1 | 18.0% | 17.2% |
College Age (18 to 24) | 91,408 | 1 | 9.4% | 9.6% |
Young Adult (25 to 44) | 290,989 | 1 | 30.0% | 25.8% |
Older Adult (45 to 64) | 213,861 | 1 | 22.1% | 24.2% |
Seniors (65 and older) | 131,576 | 1 | 13.6% | 17.2% |
Median Age | 34.5 | | | Median Age = 38.2 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center
Population Estimates by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2023 | Number | Rank of | Pct Dist. in County | Pct Dist. in State |
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American Indian or Alaska Native Alone | 4,904 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
Asian Alone | 42,099 | 1 | 4.3% | 2.9% |
Black Alone | 289,557 | 1 | 29.9% | 10.4% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone | 554 | 2 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
White | 598,888 | 1 | 61.8% | 83.7% |
Two or More Race Groups | 32,458 | 1 | 3.4% | 2.5% |
Non-Hispanic | 834,192 | 1 | 86.1% | 91.2% |
Hispanic | 134,268 | 1 | 13.9% | 8.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Household Types | Number | Rank in State | Pct Dist. in County | Pct Dist. in State |
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Households in 2022 (Includes detail not shown below) | 392,837 | 1 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Married With Children | 54,468 | 1 | 13.9% | 18.1% |
Married Without Children | 87,371 | 1 | 22.2% | 29.6% |
Single Parents | 40,321 | 1 | 10.3% | 9.0% |
Living Alone | 144,857 | 1 | 36.9% | 29.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Housing | Number | Rank in State | Pct Dist. in County | Pct Dist. in State |
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Total Housing Units in 2023 (estimate) | 442,907 | 1 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Total Housing Units in 2022 (includes vacant units) | 436,859 | 1 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Owner Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units) | 217,864 | 1 | 49.9% | 63.5% |
Median Value (2022) | $184,100 | 27 | | |
Renter Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units) | 174,973 | 1 | 40.1% | 27.1% |
Median Rent (2022) | $845 | 10 | | |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Education | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
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School Enrollment (2023/2024 Total Reported) | 180,967 | 1 | 16.1% | 1,124,877 |
Public | 158,529 | 1 | 15.4% | 1,032,265 |
Adults (25+ in 2022 ACS) | 638,893 | 1 | 14.1% | 4,532,091 |
with High School diploma or higher | 87.3% | 73 | | 90% |
with B.A. or higher degree | 33.2% | 8 | | 28.2% |
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 |
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Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2022 | $66,500 | 4 | 114.0% | 58,323 |
Median Household Income in 2022 | 62,776 | 56 | 94.0% | $66,768 |
Poverty Rate in 2022 | 15.7% | 9 | 125.6% | 12.5% |
Poverty Rate among Children under 18 | 21.0% | 7 | 136.4% | 15.4% |
Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 2023 | 1,008 | 1 | 24.3% | 4,144 |
Food Stamp Recipients in 2023 | 138,356 | 1 | 23.0% | 601,912 |
Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2023/2024 | 104,470 | 1 | 21.0% | 497,203 |
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 |
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Births, 2021 | 13,615 | 1 | 17.0% | 79,946 |
Births to Teens, 2021 | 779 | 1 | 20.3% | 3,845 |
Deaths, 2019 | 8,246 | 1 | 12.5% | 66,005 |
Source: Indiana State Department of Health
Labor Force, 2023 | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
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Total Resident Labor Force | 511,700 | 1 | 15.0% | 3,401,387 |
Employed | 494,846 | 1 | 15.0% | 3,288,017 |
Unemployed | 16,854 | 1 | 14.9% | 113,370 |
Annual Unemployment Rate | 3.3 | 35 | 100.0% | 3.3 |
September 2024 Unemployment Rate | 4.3 | 31 | 100.0% | 4.3 |
Source: STATS Indiana, using data from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development
Employment and Earnings by Industry, 2022 | Employment | Pct Dist. in County | Earnings ($000) | Pct Dist. In County | Avg. Earnings Per Job |
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Total by place of work | 802,109 | 100.0% | $74,861,406 | 100.0% | $93,331 |
Wage and Salary | 667,536 | 83.2% | $48,099,448 | 64.3% | $72,055 |
Farm Proprietors | 166 | 0.0% | $2,371 | 0.0% | $14,283 |
Nonfarm Proprietors | 134,407 | 16.8% | $17,263,243 | 23.1% | $128,440 |
Farm | 294 | 0.0% | $7,440 | 0.0% | $25,306 |
Nonfarm | 801,815 | 100.0% | $74,853,966 | 100.0% | $93,356 |
Private | 719,192 | 89.7% | $67,956,556 | 90.8% | $94,490 |
Accommodation, Food Serv. | 48,766 | 6.1% | $1,696,667 | 2.3% | $34,792 |
Arts, Ent., Recreation | 14,866 | 1.9% | $986,922 | 1.3% | $66,388 |
Construction | 45,220 | 5.6% | $3,951,502 | 5.3% | $87,384 |
Health Care, Social Serv. | 108,590 | 13.5% | $10,170,720 | 13.6% | $93,662 |
Information | 11,837 | 1.5% | $1,064,711 | 1.4% | $89,948 |
Manufacturing | 56,060 | 7.0% | $7,332,727 | 9.8% | $130,801 |
Professional, Tech. Serv. | 62,883 | 7.8% | $7,612,206 | 10.2% | $121,053 |
Retail Trade | 56,273 | 7.0% | $2,543,374 | 3.4% | $45,197 |
Trans., Warehousing | 60,550 | 7.5% | $3,282,821 | 4.4% | $54,217 |
Wholesale Trade | 32,147 | 4.0% | $3,434,889 | 4.6% | $106,849 |
Other Private (not above) | 222,000 | 27.7% | $25,880,017 | 34.6% | $116,577 |
Government | 82,623 | 10.3% | $6,897,410 | 9.2% | $83,481 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
Residential Building Permits, 2023 | Units | Pct Dist. in County | Pct Dist. in State | Cost ($000) | State Cost ($000) |
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Total Permits Filed | 2,472 | 100.0% | 100.0% | $706,454 | $7,695,489 |
Single-Family | 955 | 38.6% | 63.0% | $321,140 | $5,961,199 |
2-Family | 0 | 0.0% | 2.0% | 0 | $99,053 |
3- and 4-Family | 60 | 2.4% | 0.9% | $13,535 | $40,460 |
5+ Family | 1,457 | 58.9% | 34.2% | $371,779 | $1,594,777 |
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 2023 | Percent of County |
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Beech Grove | 14,422 | 1.5% |
Clermont | 1,367 | 0.1% |
Crows Nest | 65 | 0.0% |
Cumberland | 2,471 | 0.3%* |
Homecroft | 741 | 0.1% |
Indianapolis | 879,293 | 90.8% |
Lawrence | 49,235 | 5.1% |
Meridian Hills | 1,754 | 0.2% |
North Crows Nest | 42 | 0.0% |
Rocky Ripple | 643 | 0.1% |
Southport | 2,068 | 0.2% |
Speedway | 14,157 | 1.5% |
Spring Hill | 92 | 0.0% |
Warren Park | 1,472 | 0.2% |
Williams Creek | 425 | 0.0% |
Wynnedale | 213 | 0.0% |
* This place crosses county lines, so only population in this county is shown. |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau annual population estimates