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Founded 1821Marion CountyElev. 218 m

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Indianapolis at a glance

Median age
34.1
Median household income
$62,995
Median home value
$207,000
Median rent
$1,112/mo
Homeownership
55.3%
Bachelor's or higher
34.2%
Avg. commute
24.3 min
Unemployment
5.2%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White49.9%
Hispanic or Latino13.3%
Black27.8%
Asian4.1%

Indianapolis is home to roughly 882,043 residents. Indianapolis was founded in 1821 and sits in Marion County. The median age is 34.1 and the median household income is $62,995. Homes carry a median value of $207,000, and about 55% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (49.9%). Around 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 24 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Most common names in Indianapolis

Michael Smith (~133)John Smith (~120)James Smith (~115)David Smith (~108)Robert Smith (~106)Michael Johnson (~106)John Johnson (~95)James Johnson (~91)Michael Williams (~89)William Smith (~86)David Johnson (~85)Robert Johnson (~84)John Williams (~80)Michael Brown (~78)Michael Jones (~78)James Williams (~77)David Williams (~72)John Brown (~71)Robert Williams (~70)John Jones (~70)William Johnson (~68)Mary Smith (~68)James Brown (~68)James Jones (~67)Michael Garcia (~64)David Brown (~64)Maria Smith (~63)Michael Miller (~63)David Jones (~63)Robert Brown (~62)Robert Jones (~62)Daniel Smith (~62)Joseph Smith (~61)Michael Davis (~61)Richard Smith (~60)Michael Rodriguez (~60)Michael Martinez (~58)Thomas Smith (~58)Christopher Smith (~58)John Garcia (~57)William Williams (~57)John Miller (~57)Michael Hernandez (~57)James Garcia (~55)John Davis (~55)James Miller (~55)John Rodriguez (~54)Mary Johnson (~54)James Davis (~53)John Martinez (~52)James Rodriguez (~52)David Garcia (~52)David Miller (~51)John Hernandez (~51)Jennifer Smith (~51)William Brown (~51)Robert Garcia (~51)Matthew Smith (~50)Robert Miller (~50)Maria Johnson (~50)

Occupations in Indianapolis

Management, business, science & arts40%
Sales & office20.3%
Production, transportation & material moving17.3%
Service15.2%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance7.2%

Share of employed residents (16+). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year).

Population trend

893K816K882,04320102024

20102024. Sources: Wikidata (CC0) historical figures; latest from U.S. Census ACS.

Where Indianapolis is

IndianapolisFort WayneEvansvilleFishersSouth BendCarmel

Indianapolis (highlighted) among major cities in Indiana.

Notable people from Indianapolis

Kurt VonnegutDan QuayleBrendan FraserDavid LettermanPhilip W. AndersonJohn GreenAdam LambertJared FogleMike EppsJohn Dillinger

Born in Indianapolis. Source: Wikidata / Wikipedia (CC0); links open Wikipedia.

Historic places in Indianapolis

Indianapolis has 191 places on the National Register of Historic Places, including 6 National Historic Landmarks (★).

Athenaeum (Das Deutsche Haus)Riley, James Whitcomb, HouseWalker, Madame C. J., BuildingHarrison, Benjamin, HouseButler FieldhouseBroad Ripple Park CarouselAlamedaAlexandra

★ = National Historic Landmark. Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places.

Historic newspapers of Indianapolis

Indiana State Sentinel · 1841-1853Weekly Indiana State Sentinel · 1853-1861Daily State Sentinel · 1861-1865The Indianapolis Daily Herald · 1865-1868The Indianapolis Journal · 1867-1904The Indiana State Sentinel · 1868-1895Indiana Tribüne · 1878-1907The Indianapolis Leader · 1879-1890

Source: Library of Congress, Chronicling America (public domain).

Cities near Indianapolis

Lawrence (10 mi)Greenwood (12 mi)Carmel (13 mi)Plainfield (13 mi)Brownsburg (13 mi)Avon (13 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Indianapolis, IN (16)

Public sex-offender registry records for people in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Angela Lavenia Jones, 67
Indianapolis · Marion County · 46229
Luis Garcia, 53
Indianapolis · Marion County · 46222
Edward Louis Wilson, 62
Indianapolis · Marion County · 46218
AKA Edward Lewis Wilson
Edward Douglas Miller, 49
Indianapolis · Marion County · 46214
Kenneth Lee Wood, 33
Indianapolis · Marion County · 46201
AKA Kenneth Halliwell, Ken Wood
Kenneth Lawrence Young, 42
Indianapolis · Marion County · 46208
AKA Jacob Young, X Jakub
Kenneth B Thompson, 72
Indianapolis · 46254
AKA Kenneth Bernard Thompson, Kenneth Thompson
Kenneth Dwayne Rodriguez, 47
Indianapolis · Marion County · 46219
AKA X Ken, X Kenny
George Michael Lee Jr, 52
Indianapolis · 46219
George Taylor, 60
Indianapolis · Marion County · 46241
George Dennis Williams, 32
Indianapolis · Marion County · 46202
AKA X Kasper
Paul Clifford Davis, 71
Indianapolis · Marion County · 46214
Paul Eugene Jones, 59
Indianapolis · Marion County · 46221
AKA Paul Eugene Jones
Paul Nathaniel Williams, 66
Indianapolis · Marion County · 46241
Paul Edward Reese, 56
Indianapolis · Marion County · 46201
AKA Paul E Reese, Paul Johnson
Andrew Jackson Scott, 36
Indianapolis · Marion County · 46229

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

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