Demographics & People — Topeka, Indiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,037 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,400 |
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| Median Age | 32.1 |
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| Total Households | 348 |
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| Family Households | 237 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.98 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0558 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 886 |
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| Black or African American | 9 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 368 |
| Other Arab | 173 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 172 |
| European | 137 |
| English | 122 |
| Irish | 119 |
| American | 104 |
| Arab | 62 |
| Other groups | 62 |
| Romanian | 42 |
Language
| English Only | 622 |
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| Spanish | 5 |
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| Population 5+ | 944 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 41 |
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| Population 18+ | 770 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 17.3 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 1.2% |
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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 Topeka, Indiana.
