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County:

Marion County

State:

Indiana

FIPS Code:

18097

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

7,449

Amenity Level:

Low

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

1.7

Mean Jan. Temp:

28

Mean July Temp:

75

Topography:

Smooth Plains

Metro Status:

Large metro area of 1+ million residents

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

793,769

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

765,233

-3.6%

-11.5%

7.9%

1990:

797,159

4.2%

-4.5%

8.7%

2000:

860,454

7.9%

-0.6%

8.5%

2005:

863,133

0.3%

-4.1%

4.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

592,540

68.9%

0-to-19:

244,709

28.4%

Black:

206,716

24.0%

20-to-39:

276,657

32.2%

Hispanic:

33,290

3.9%

40-to-59:

214,128

24.9%

American Indian:

1,824

0.2%

60-plus:

124,960

14.5%

Other:

26,084

3.0%

Median Age:

33.6

Population Density (persons per square mile):

2,170.6

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

81.6%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

25.4%

Median Family Income:

$49,387

Families Below Poverty Line:

8.7%

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