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Indianola Illinois Information: Indianola, Illinois is part of VERMILION County. Population for Indianola from the last gathering is 207. You can view Indianola venues that host many Indianola IL events every year. You can also research Indianola Illinois homes for sale by visiting our Indianola Illinois real estate guide. Indianola Illinois has a latitude of 39.9257 and a longitude of -87.7402. Zip codes in Indianola, IL include 61850 ... more Indianola zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Indianola, IL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Indianola, IL was 207.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Indianola was 105, which represents 50.7 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Indianola, IL
There are an estimated 56 married men in the town. 60.9 percent of men over 15 years old in Indianola are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Indianola is 102 which is 49.3 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Indianola, Illinois
There are an estimated 58 married women in the community. 60.4 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Indianola, IL
The median age of people living in Indianola, IL was 37.3 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Indianola was 13. There were 150 people above the age of 18, which represents 72.5 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 7.7 percent of the population (16) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Indianola, IL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Indianola, IL was 206.

White Population in Indianola, IL
The estimated White population in the Indianola community is 204, which is 98.6 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Indianola, Illinois
The estimated Black/African American population is 1, which is 0.5 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Indianola, IL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Indianola, IL was 0.

Asian Population in Indianola, Illinois
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 1.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Indianola, IL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Indianola was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 1 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Indianola community was 0, or 0 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Indianola, IL
The household population number in Indianola was 207.

Group Quarters Population in Indianola, IL
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Indianola, IL
The average household size in Indianola is 2.62 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.05 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Indianola, IL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 86 total housing units in Indianola.

The number of occupied housing units was 79, or 91.9 of the total units in town. Of these, 69 were owner-occupied (87.3), and 10 were renter-occupied (12.7, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 7 vacant homes in Indianola at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Indianola, Illinois
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 49, with a median value in dollars of 53,100.

Monthly Owner Costs in Indianola, IL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $627 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Indianola, average costs per month were $279 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 128 people in the community had a high school degree, or 80.5 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Indianola, Illinois
9 people in Indianola also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 5.7 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Indianola, IL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Indianola was 22, or 12.8 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Indianola, IL
In 2000, there were 53 people in Indianola, IL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Indianola, IL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 10 people in Indianola who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 4.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Indianola, Illinois
There were 129 in the labor force in Indianola at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 70.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Indianola was 29.2 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Indianola, IL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $42,125. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Indianola, IL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $44,688. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Indianola, Illinois
Per capita income in Indianola in the last full census was 16,284. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Indianola numbered 4, or 6.2 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Indianola, IL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 14, or 6 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.