Muncie City PUMA, IN

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2020 Population

114,461

0.486% 1-year decline

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Mike Braun

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

35.7

0.281% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

21.4%

1.91% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$45,910

5.51% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$96,600

3.21% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

51,795

0.951% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Muncie City PUMA, IN had a population of 114k people with a median age of 35.7 and a median household income of $45,910. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Muncie City PUMA, IN declined from 115,020 to 114,461, a −0.486% decrease and its median household income grew from $43,512 to $45,910, a 5.51% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Muncie City PUMA, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.68%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.66%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.39%), and White (Hispanic) (1.3%).

3.44% of the households in Muncie City PUMA, 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.

98.7% of the residents in Muncie City PUMA, IN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Delaware County--Muncie City PUMA, IN are Ball State University (6,486 degrees awarded in 2020) and Ross Medical Education Center-Muncie (55 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Muncie City PUMA, IN was $96,600, and the homeownership rate was 64.5%.

Most people in Muncie City PUMA, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Muncie City PUMA, IN was 2 cars per household.

Muncie City PUMA, IN borders Grant, Miami & Wabash Counties PUMA, IN, Henry, Randolph, Jay & Blackford Counties PUMA, IN, and Anderson City PUMA, IN.

Population & Diversity

Muncie City PUMA, IN is home to a population of 114k people, from which 98.7% are citizens. As of 2020, 2.23% of Muncie City PUMA, IN residents were born outside of the country (2.55k people).

In 2020, there were 12.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (99k people) in Muncie City PUMA, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.65k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.05k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Muncie City PUMA, IN are Spanish (1,389 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (428 households), and Vietnamese (286 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

59,232

Women

51.7%

55,298

Men

48.3%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 114,530 inhabitants, with 48.3% men, and 51.7% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

98.7%

2020 Citizenship

98.7%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 98.7% of Muncie City PUMA, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Muncie City PUMA, IN was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Muncie City PUMA, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Muncie City PUMA, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
99k ± 150
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
7.65k ± 412
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
3.05k ± 497

2.51%

Hispanic Population

2.87k people

2.51% of the people in Muncie City PUMA, IN are hispanic (2.87k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Muncie City PUMA, IN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
686 ± 641 people
China
335 ± 449 people
Mexico
326 ± 443 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Muncie City PUMA, IN was India, the natal country of 686 Muncie City PUMA, IN residents, followed by China with 335 and Mexico with 326.

Foreign-Born Population

2.23%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

2.55k people

2.13%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

2.45k people

As of 2020, 2.23% of Muncie City PUMA, IN residents (2.55k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Muncie City PUMA, IN was 2.13%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Muncie City PUMA, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
1,389 households (1.28%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
428 households (0.393%)
Vietnamese
286 households (0.263%)

3.44% of the households in Muncie City PUMA, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. 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.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Muncie City PUMA, IN was Spanish. 1.28% of the households in Muncie City PUMA, IN reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,013 ± 319
Gulf War (1990s)
941 ± 204
Gulf War (2001-)
789 ± 189

Muncie City PUMA, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.14 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Muncie City PUMA, IN employs 51.8k people. The largest industries in Muncie City PUMA, IN are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (4,466 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,360 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,864 people), and the highest paying industries are Offices of dentists ($123,545), Not specified manufacturing industries ($117,397), and Other administrative & other support services ($101,143).

Males in Muncie City PUMA, IN have an average income that is 1.25 times higher than the average income of females, which is $41,315. The income inequality in Muncie City PUMA, IN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.46, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

25,731

Women

49.7%

26,064

Men

50.3%

The workforce of Muncie City PUMA, IN in 2020 was 51,795 people, with 49.7% woman, and 50.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Muncie City PUMA, IN.

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Occupations

51.8k

2020 Value

0.951%

1 Year growth

± 0.951%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Muncie City PUMA, IN grew at a rate of 0.951%, from 51.3k employees to 51.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Muncie City PUMA, IN, are Customer service representatives (1,827 people), Postsecondary teachers (1,590 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,463 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Muncie City PUMA, 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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

51.8k

2020 Value

0.951%

1 Year growth

± 0.951%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Muncie City PUMA, IN grew at a rate of 0.951%, from 51.3k employees to 51.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Muncie City PUMA, IN, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (4,466 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,360 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,864 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Muncie City PUMA, IN, though some of these residents may live in Muncie City PUMA, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$36,625

Median earning men ± $1,411

$25,044

Median earning women ± $1,364

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Information ($56,042), Wholesale Trade ($49,375), and Manufacturing ($45,621).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($40,641), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($38,438), and Public Administration ($36,071).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Indiana.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Indiana to other states, or from other states to Indiana.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Indiana product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $78.4B, followed by Mixed freight ($44.4B) and Base metals ($39.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Indiana products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Indiana.

$486B

2020 Value in Indiana

$897B

Projected 2050 Value in Indiana

84.5% growth

In 2020, total outbound Indiana trade was $486B. This is expected to increase 84.5% to $897B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Indiana trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Indiana to other states, or from other states to Indiana.

Most Common Trade Partners

Illinois
$41.4B
Michigan
$40.6B
Ohio
$40B

In 2020, the top outbound Indiana domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Illinois with $41.4B, followed by Michigan with $40.6B and Ohio and $40B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Indiana shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Todd Young and Mike Braun 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.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Indiana

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Todd Young

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Mike Braun

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Todd Young and Mike Braun 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.

US Representatives 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

In 2020, universities in Muncie City PUMA, IN awarded 6,541 degrees. The student population of Muncie City PUMA, IN in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 7,439 male students and 14,275 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Muncie City PUMA, IN are White (5,174 and 80.9%), followed by Black or African American (420 and 6.57%), Hispanic or Latino (369 and 5.77%), and Two or More Races (187 and 2.92%).

The largest universities in Muncie City PUMA, IN by number of degrees awarded are Ball State University (6,486 and 99.2%) and Ross Medical Education Center-Muncie (55 and 0.841%).

The most popular majors in Delaware County--Muncie City PUMA, IN are Other Special Education & Teaching (1,051 and 16.1%), General Special Education & Teaching (324 and 4.95%), and General Business (274 and 4.19%).

The median tuition cost in Delaware County--Muncie City PUMA, IN for a public four year colleges is $9,482 for in-state students and $26,470 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2020 in Muncie City PUMA, IN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 87%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 20.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 21,714 (34.3% men and 65.7% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2020 there were 21,714 students enrolled in Muncie City PUMA, IN, 34.3% men and 65.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 16,407 records, of which 65.6% were women and 34.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business
170 degree-majors awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
249 degree-majors awarded
Digital Communication & Multimedia
220 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Delaware County--Muncie City PUMA, IN was General Business with 170 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Delaware County--Muncie City PUMA, IN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Ball State University
6,486 degrees awarded
Ross Medical Education Center-Muncie
55 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Ball State University with 6,486 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2020, 1,970 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Muncie City PUMA, IN, which is 0.431 times less than the 4,571 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 5,174 degrees mean that there were 12.3 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 420 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

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($9,482) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Public, 4-year or above ($662) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,384) 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

Measure

In 2020, 0.584% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.365% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Muncie City PUMA, IN in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (29.8k), Some college (28.8k), and Bachelors Degree (12.2k).

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 Muncie City PUMA, IN was $96,600 in 2020, which is 0.42 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $93,600 to $96,600, a 3.21% increase. The homeownership rate in Muncie City PUMA, IN is 64.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Muncie City PUMA, IN have an average commute time of 20.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Muncie City PUMA, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Muncie City PUMA, IN is $45,910. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Muncie City PUMA, IN was Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN with a value of $103,803, followed by Noblesville City & Fishers Town (East) PUMA, IN and Boone & Hamilton (Northwest) Counties PUMA, IN, with respective values of $100,373 and $87,888.

Housing

Property

$96,600

Median Property Value 2020

±$2,611

$30,058

Median Property Taxes

±$1,298

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 Muncie City PUMA, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Muncie City PUMA, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

64.5%

Homeownership

2020

61.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 64.5% of the housing units in Muncie City PUMA, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Muncie City PUMA, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Muncie City PUMA, IN was Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN with a value of $103,803, followed by Noblesville City & Fishers Town (East) PUMA, IN and Boone & Hamilton (Northwest) Counties PUMA, IN, with respective values of $100,373 and $87,888.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Muncie City PUMA, IN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$45,910

Median Household Income

± $1,849

46.6k

Number of Households

± 1,624

In 2020, the median household income of the 46.6k households in Muncie City PUMA, IN grew to $45,910 from the previous year's value of $43,512.

The following chart displays the households in Muncie City PUMA, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.46

2020 Wage GINI in Muncie City PUMA, IN

0.472

2019 Wage GINI in Muncie City PUMA, IN

In 2020, the income inequality in Muncie City PUMA, IN was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.71% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Muncie City PUMA, IN was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Muncie City PUMA, IN in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Muncie City PUMA, IN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (78.8%)
Carpooled (8.75%)
Walked (4.87%)

In 2020, 78.8% of workers in Muncie City PUMA, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.75%) and those who walked to work (4.87%).

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

20.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Muncie City PUMA, IN have a shorter commute time (20.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.93% of the workforce in Muncie City PUMA, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Muncie City PUMA, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Muncie City PUMA, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Muncie City PUMA, IN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Muncie City PUMA, IN (23k out of 107k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Muncie City PUMA, IN is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

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

91% of the population of Muncie City PUMA, IN has health coverage, with 49.1% on employee plans, 15.5% on Medicaid, 12.7% on Medicare, 12.2% on non-group plans, and 1.4% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Indiana was $8,300 in 2014. This is a 4.76% increase from the previous year ($7,923).

Primary care physicians in Indiana see 1498 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.86% decrease from the previous year (1511 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1752 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 594 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Indiana. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Indiana, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

1,498 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Indiana

Primary care physicians in Indiana see an average of 1,498 patients per year. This represents a 0.86% decrease from the previous year (1,511 patients).

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

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Indiana across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.8% under 18 years, 29.1% between 18 and 34 years, 33.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.5% were men and 52.5% were women.

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

Uninsured People

8.99%

Uninsured

49.1%

Employer Coverage

15.5%

Medicaid

12.7%

Medicare

12.2%

Non-Group

1.4%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Muncie City PUMA, IN declined by 19.5% from 11.2% to 8.99%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Muncie City PUMA, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.