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Pendleton, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Madison County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
5,115
Population
379/sq mi density
$87,971
Median Income
$51,969 per capita
$236,200
Home Value
$329,777 Zillow
$1,154
Median Rent
25.3% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
342
Violent Crime/100K
4,483 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$87,971 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$236,200 home value, $1,154/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
342 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+29%
4,357 → 5,622
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+2.58%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+70.9%
$51,481 → $87,971
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.5%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Pendleton 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
6,719
+1,097 from 2023 (5,622)
Projected Median Income 2030
$127,970
+$39,999 from 2023 ($87,971)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4,357 | — | $51,481 | — |
| 2015 | 4,363 | +0.1% | $54,198 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 4,399 | +0.8% | $62,500 | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 4,432 | +0.8% | $66,497 | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 4,840 | +9.2% | $76,028 | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 5,622 | +16.2% | $87,971 | +15.7% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.