Indianola
- Population
- 568
- Median home value
- $512,500
-23.1%’19–’23
+62.6%’20–’23
Indianola is a community in Humboldt County, California, home to 568 residents. Its median home value of $512,500 runs above the Humboldt County figure of $418,800.
From 2019 to 2023, Indianola's population declined 23.1% from 739 to 568.
68.7% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1966.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 568
- Median age
- 48.0 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $512,500
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 262
- Homeownership rate
- 78.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023739568
$41,667$50,104
$315,200$512,500
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 739 | $41,667 | — |
| 2020 | 660 | $45,114 | $315,200 |
| 2021 | 720 | $40,769 | $356,800 |
| 2022 | 717 | $50,104 | $455,600 |
| 2023 | 568 | — | $512,500 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.2%
5 to 1717.4%
18 to 243.3%
25 to 344.4%
35 to 4414.8%
45 to 5419.5%
55 to 6413.9%
65 to 7416.4%
75 and over9.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 7 | 1.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 99 | 17.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 19 | 3.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 25 | 4.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 84 | 14.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 111 | 19.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 79 | 13.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 93 | 16.4% |
| 75 and over | 51 | 9.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 478 | 84.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 4 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 10 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 65 | 11.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.0%
High school graduate14.7%
Some college or associate's51.2%
Bachelor's degree14.4%
Graduate or professional degree12.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 31 | 7.0% |
| High school graduate | 65 | 14.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 227 | 51.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 64 | 14.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 56 | 12.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 16 min
Drove alone84.0%
Carpooled0.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked5.5%
Bicycle3.4%
Worked from home6.3%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 200 | 84.0% |
| Carpooled | 2 | 0.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 13 | 5.5% |
| Bicycle | 8 | 3.4% |
| Worked from home | 15 | 6.3% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 47 | 21.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 163 | 73.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 11 | 4.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2 | 0.9% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.31
- Poverty rate
- 11.4% (65 of 568)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 188 | 76.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 58 | 23.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1966
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 246 | 93.9% |
| Vacant | 16 | 6.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 192 | 78.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 54 | 22.0% |
1-unit, detached68.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units3.1%
Mobile home & other28.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 180 | 68.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 8 | 3.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 74 | 28.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0636420
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.41 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.8100, -124.0784
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