Indiana · Census place 40392
Kokomo city, IN
Quick answer
Kokomo city has 59,375 residents, ranking #14 of 976 places in Indiana. Median household income is $54,195, the median home is worth $126,500 and median gross rent runs $917 a month.
- Population
- 59,375Kokomo city residents
- Median household income
- $54,195Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $126,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $917Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 39.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 65%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Kokomo city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Kokomo city median would spend about 20.3% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15.4% of residents and 65% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Gary city 68,604
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- Elkhart city 53,726
- Westfield city 51,109
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