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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
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
+3.4%
1,184 → 1,224
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.33%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+66.5%
$37,750 → $62,857
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.23%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Topeka 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
1,253
+29 from 2023 (1,224)
Projected Median Income 2030
$89,811
+$26,954 from 2023 ($62,857)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,184 | - | $37,750 | - |
| 2015 | 1,199 | +1.3% | $45,833 | +21.4% |
| 2017 | 1,215 | +1.3% | $53,611 | +17% |
| 2019 | 1,235 | +1.6% | $62,237 | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 1,206 | -2.3% | $56,771 | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 1,224 | +1.5% | $62,857 | +10.7% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.