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Kokomo

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Kokomo.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$164k median home
lower cost than 92% of the country
Veteran Community
8% of residents
top 28% nationally
Leading Industry
Retail
24% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.9% over 2 years
Retirees
20% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population83,752
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$164,174
Median Gross Rent$919/mo
Owner Occupied
70.6%
Renter Occupied
29.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,271
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail24.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score36 / 100
Walkability / Amenities61 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Kokomo?

The total population of Kokomo is approximately 83,752. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Kokomo walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Kokomo has an amenity and walkability score of 61/100 and a transit score of 36/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Kokomo?

The housing market in Kokomo is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Kokomo?

In Kokomo, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.