Indianola, MS
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
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Indianola, Mississippi Info Snack

Population
9,258
Unemployment
13.7%
Poverty
27.9%
Median Home
$90,300
Median Income
$30,866
Median Rent
$688

Indianola SnackAbility

5
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
4
Affordability
5
Diversity
7
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8
Education
6
Commute
9.5

Indianola, MS Cost Of Living

81
Indianola's Overall Cost Of Living
0.8x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Indianola Mississippi National Average
Overall 81 82 100
Services 94 95 100
Groceries 91 94 100
Health 88 90 100
Housing 47 64 100
Transportation 88 89 100
Utilities 103 97 100

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Rankings for Indianola in Mississippi

Map Of Indianola, MS

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Population over time in Indianola

Year Population % Change
2020 9,258 -3.8%
2019 9,624 -1.8%
2018 9,805 -2.4%
2017 10,047 -2.3%
2016 10,281 -1.4%
2015 10,426 -1.3%
2014 10,563 -1.1%
2013 10,682 -1.0%
2012 10,788 -0.9%
2011 10,884 -

Race / Ethnicity in Indianola

White
16.6% (1,533)
African American
81.8% (7,574)
American Indian
0.4% (37)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
0.3% (30)
Hispanic
0.9% (84)
Race Indianola MS USA
White 16.6% 56.4% 60.1%
African American 81.8% 37.5% 12.2%
American Indian 0.4% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 0.0% 1.0% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.2% 0.3%
Two Or More 0.3% 1.3% 2.8%
Hispanic 0.9% 3.2% 18.2%

Gender in Indianola

Female
54.0% (4,997)
Male
46.0% (4,261)
Gender Indianola MS USA
Female 54.0% 51.6% 50.8%
Male 46.0% 48.4% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Indianola for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
8.0% (740)
9-12th Grade
12.0% (1,110)
High School / GED
31.0% (2,869)
Some College
18.0% (1,666)
Associate's Degree
7.0% (648)
Bachelor's Degree
12.0% (1,110)
Master's Degree
10.0% (925)
Professional Degree
1.0% (92)
Doctorate Degree
1.0% (92)
Education Indianola MS USA
< 9th Grade 8.0% 5.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 12.0% 10.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 31.0% 30.0% 27.0%
Some College 18.0% 22.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 7.0% 10.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 12.0% 14.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 10.0% 6.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Indianola, Mississippi

Less than $10,000
13.8% (128,038)
$10,000 to $14,999
11.8% (109,225)
$15,000 to $24,999
16.4% (151,817)
$25,000 to $34,999
14.3% (131,958)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.7% (108,179)
$50,000 to $74,999
15.2% (141,104)
$75,000 to $99,999
9.8% (90,672)
$100,000 to $149,999
3.4% (31,095)
$150,000 to $199,999
2.4% (22,472)
$200,000 or more
1.2% (11,236)
Income Indianola MS USA
Less than $10,000 13.8% 9.4% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 11.8% 6.7% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 16.4% 12.3% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 14.3% 11.0% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.7% 13.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.2% 17.0% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 9.8% 11.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 3.4% 11.2% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 2.4% 4.1% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1.2% 3.4% 8.3%

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