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Indianapolis, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Marion County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
882,043 Population 2,443/sq mi density
$62,995 Median Income $36,194 per capita
$207,000 Home Value $226,528 Zillow
$1,112 Median Rent 30.5% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
1,255 Violent Crime/100K 4,823 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$62,995 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$207,000 home value, $1,112/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,255 violent crimes/100K (230% above avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013, 2023)

Population Change
+4.8%
844,868 → 885,839
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.47%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+50.1%
$41,962 → $62,995
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.15%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Indianapolis across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
915,397
+29,558 from 2023 (885,839)
Projected Median Income 2030
$83,738
+$20,743 from 2023 ($62,995)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 844,868 - $41,962 -
2015 853,983 +1.1% $41,987 +0.1%
2017 864,110 +1.2% $44,709 +6.5%
2019 875,694 +1.3% $47,873 +7.1%
2021 882,039 +0.7% $54,321 +13.5%
2023 885,839 +0.4% $62,995 +16%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.