Demographics & People — Kokomo, Indiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 59,375 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~58,500 |
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| Median Age | 39.4 |
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| Total Households | 26,027 |
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| Family Households | 14,384 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.24 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2958 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 48,416 |
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| Black or African American | 6,253 |
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| Asian | 1,197 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 2,398 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 19,580 |
| Other groups | 14,359 |
| German | 9,050 |
| American | 6,727 |
| English | 6,191 |
| Irish | 4,516 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 2,543 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 1,651 |
| European | 1,029 |
| Italian | 875 |
Language
| English Only | 53,674 |
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| Spanish | 621 |
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| Population 5+ | 55,804 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 3,726 |
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| Population 18+ | 45,819 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 19.1 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 5.5% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Kokomo, Indiana.
