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Topeka, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · LaGrange County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,037 Population 644/sq mi density
$62,857 Median Income $29,746 per capita
$138,900 Home Value $390,099 Zillow
$872 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
23 Violent Crime/100K 274 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$62,857 median income, 8.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$138,900 home value, $872/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
23 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,037
Population Density
644
per square mile
Land Area
1.7
square miles (4.3 km²)
Median Age
30.0 yrs
23% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

53.4%
Male
46.6%
Female
53%
47%

Race & Ethnicity

White 85.4% US: 61.6%
Black 0.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 9.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.3% US: 5.9%
Other 3.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.4%
Black
0.9%
Hispanic
9.6%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 67.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 32.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
67.3%
Spanish
32.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.9%
2% below US avg (6%)
Disability
24.3%
87% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
71.9%
21% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.1%
76% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.407
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,037
Population Density644 / sq mi
Land Area1.7 sq mi
Median Age30.0 years

Gender

Male53.4%
Female46.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White85.4%
Black or African American0.9%
Hispanic or Latino9.6%
Asian0.3%

Language

English Only67.3%
Spanish32.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.9%
Disability24.3%
Health Insurance71.9%
Uninsured15.1%
Broadband Access86.5%
Gini Coefficient0.407

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent