Unified School District · IN
Indianapolis Public Schools
Indianapolis Public Schools is a unified school district in Indiana with a community population of 320,504. The median household income is $56,784 and the median age is 32.5.
320,504
Population
4086
People / sq mi
$56,784
Median Income
32.5
Median Age
Indianapolis Public Schools covers 78 sq mi of land at 4086.4 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 47.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Asian | 32.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$56,784
Median Household Income
$36,002
Per Capita Income
17.7%
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Unemployment
Housing
$177,300
Median Home Value
$1,132
Median Rent
48.2%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
84.6%
High School+
33.8%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Indianapolis Public Schools serves a community with a population of 320,504 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Indiana.
The median household income in Indianapolis Public Schools is $56,784, with a per capita income of $36,002. The poverty rate is 17.7%.
Indianapolis Public Schools is 47.0% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 32.3% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Indianapolis Public Schools, 84.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Indianapolis Public Schools is $177,300, with a median rent of $1,132. The homeownership rate is 48.2%.
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Data for Indianapolis Public Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1804770).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.