Indianapolis city (balance), IN

Census Place

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2023 Population

882,043

0.00419% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/ATodd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

N/AJim Banks

Republican Party

2023 Median Property Value

$207,000

12.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Indianapolis city (balance), IN had a population of 882k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Indianapolis city (balance), IN grew from 882,006 to 882,043, a 0.00419% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Indianapolis city (balance), IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

The largest universities in Indianapolis city (balance), IN are Ivy Tech Community College (31,118 degrees awarded in 2022), Purdue University Global (15,107 degrees), and Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis (8,172 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Indianapolis city (balance), IN was $207,000, and the homeownership rate was 55.3%.

Most people in Indianapolis city (balance), IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Indianapolis city (balance), IN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Indianapolis city (balance), IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Indiana.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
101,350 ± 7,757 people
India
35,477 ± 4,612 people
China
18,850 ± 3,366 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 101,350 Indiana residents, followed by India with 35,477 and China with 18,850.

Economy

The economy of Indianapolis city (balance), IN employs N/A people. The largest industries in Indianapolis city (balance), IN are , and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Indianapolis city (balance), IN, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Indianapolis city (balance), IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Indianapolis city (balance), IN, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Indianapolis city (balance), IN, though some of these residents may live in Indianapolis city (balance), IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($68,473), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($61,503), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,582).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,910), Public Administration ($49,245), and Information ($48,902).

Employment by Industry Sector

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The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Civics

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

N/ATodd Young

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

N/AJim Banks

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Indiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Most students graduating from Universities in Indianapolis city (balance), IN are White (45,325 and 70.9%), followed by Black or African American (7,048 and 11%), Hispanic or Latino (4,536 and 7.1%), and Two or More Races (2,331 and 3.65%).

The largest universities in Indianapolis city (balance), IN by number of degrees awarded are Ivy Tech Community College (31,118 and NaNk%), Purdue University Global (15,107 and NaNk%), and Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis (8,172 and NaNk%).

The most popular majors in Indianapolis city (balance), IN are General Business Administration & Management (6,472 and NaNk%), Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (6,291 and NaNk%), and Registered Nursing (2,678 and NaNk%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2022 in Indianapolis city (balance), IN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 81.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 18.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 187,817 (40.9% men and 59.1% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 187,817 students enrolled in Indianapolis city (balance), IN, 40.9% men and 59.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 117,778 records, of which 58.9% were women and 41.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
1,092 degrees awarded
Health Management & Clinical Assistant
542 degrees awarded
Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
4,894 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Indianapolis city (balance), IN was General Business Administration & Management with 1,092 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Indianapolis city (balance), IN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Ivy Tech Community College
31,118 degrees awarded
Purdue University Global
15,107 degrees awarded
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
8,172 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Ivy Tech Community College with 31,118 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 24,404 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Indianapolis city (balance), IN, which is 0.605 times less than the 40,321 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 45,325 degrees mean that there were 6.43 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 7,048 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($35,426) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,080) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($1,169) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.799% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.781% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.75M), Some college (1.13M), and Bachelors Degree (879k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Indianapolis city (balance), IN was $207,000 in 2023, which is NaNk times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $184,600 to $207,000, a 12.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Indianapolis city (balance), IN is 55.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Indianapolis city (balance), IN have an average commute time of 24.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Indianapolis city (balance), IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$207,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$2,739

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Median Property Taxes

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The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Indianapolis city (balance), IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Indianapolis city (balance), IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

55.3%

Homeownership

2023

64.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 55.3% of the housing units in Indianapolis city (balance), IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 54.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Indianapolis city (balance), IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Indianapolis city (balance), IN colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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360k

Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Indianapolis city (balance), IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Indianapolis city (balance), IN is from Indiana.

0.448

2022 Wage GINI in Indiana

0.449

2021 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2022, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.448 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.283% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Indiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (73.7%)
Worked At Home (12.3%)
Carpooled (9.61%)

In 2023, 73.7% of workers in Indianapolis city (balance), IN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.3%) and those who carpooled to work (9.61%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Indianapolis city (balance), IN have a shorter commute time (24.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Indianapolis city (balance), IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Indianapolis city (balance), IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Indianapolis city (balance), IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Indianapolis city (balance), IN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Indianapolis city (balance), IN (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Indianapolis city (balance), IN is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Indianapolis city (balance), IN has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Marion County, IN see 1215 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.491% decrease from the previous year (1221 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1087 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 291 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,215 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Marion County, IN

Primary care physicians in Marion County, IN see an average of 1,215 patients per year. This represents a 0.491% decrease from the previous year (1,221 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Marion County, IN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.4% under 18 years, 25.1% between 18 and 34 years, 35.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Indianapolis city (balance), IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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