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The City of Indianapolis is the largest city in Indiana with a population of 898,384 as of July 1, 2023. City of Indianapolis ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density and Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Indiana. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for City of Indianapolis is located at latitude 39.7771 and longitude -86.1458 in Marion County. The formal boundaries for the City of Indianapolis encompass a land area of 361.48 sq. miles and a water area of 6.55 sq. miles. Marion County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The City of Indianapolis has a C8 Census Class Code which indicates the balance of a consolidated city excluding the separately incorporated place(s) within that consolidated government. Separate census estimates are also produced for the semi-independent places which together with the "balance record," sum to the entire territory of the consolidated city.
The City of Indianapolis is located within Township of Center, a minor civil division (MCD) of Marion County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 898,384 (100%) |
Population in Households | 882,395 (98.2%) |
Population in Families | 654,557 (72.9%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 15,989 ( 1.8%) |
Population Density | 2,485 |
Diversity Index2 | 74 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $60,001 |
Average Household Income | $87,447 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 21% |
Per Capita Income | $35,849 |
Wealth Index5 | 68 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (46.3) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 403,421 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 199,444 (49.4%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 167,885 (41.6%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 36,092 ( 8.9%) |
Median Home Value | $205,711 |
Average Home Value | $244,409 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 117 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 367,329 |
Average Household Size | 2.40 |
Family Households | 210,196 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.37% | 0.05% |
Households | 0.48% | 0.15% |
Families | 0.10% | |
Median Household Income | 2.81% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.15% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.53% |
The table below compares City of Indianapolis to the other 973 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Indiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 1 | 100th |
Population Density | # 36 | 96th |
Median Household Income | # 584 | 40th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 336 | 35th |
Per Capita Income | # 380 | 61st |
Diversity Index | # 12 | 99th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Indiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
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