Daleville vs Muncie

A side-by-side comparison of Daleville and Muncie: population, income, housing, and more.

Daleville and Muncie are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Muncie has the higher population (64,739 vs 1,503 in Daleville). Daleville has the higher median household income ($52,202 vs $43,395 in Muncie). Daleville has the higher median home value ($101,700 vs $92,000 in Muncie).

Population, income & housing

	Daleville	Muncie
Population	1,503	64,739
Median age	39.6 yrs	29.5 yrs
Median household income	$52,202	$43,395
Median home value	$101,700	$92,000
Median gross rent	$806	$867
Housing units	710	30,622
Homeownership rate	67.5%	51.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.5%	25.7%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	8.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Daleville	Muncie
Population	1,662 → 1,503 (-9.6%)	68,750 → 64,739 (-5.8%)
Median household income	$49,778 → $52,202 (+4.9%)	$33,944 → $43,395 (+27.8%)
Median home value	$84,500 → $101,700 (+20.4%)	$73,500 → $92,000 (+25.2%)
Median gross rent	$734 → $806 (+9.8%)	$722 → $867 (+20.1%)

Daleville

Population

1,6621,503

Median household income

$49,778$52,202

Median home value

$84,500$101,700

Median gross rent

$734$806

Muncie

Population

68,75064,739

Median household income

$33,944$43,395

Median home value

$73,500$92,000

Median gross rent

$722$867

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Daleville	Muncie
Under 5	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 17	15.4%	11.4%
18 to 24	9.8%	28.1%
25 to 34	14.6%	12.5%
35 to 44	9.3%	9.4%
45 to 54	9.7%	9.6%
55 to 64	12.7%	10.6%
65 to 74	12.7%	8.4%
75 and over	9.4%	5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Daleville	Muncie
White (non-Hispanic)	93.3%	78.8%
Black or African American	0.1%	8.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	1.4%	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	2.8%	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Daleville	Muncie
No high school diploma	8.5%	11.0%
High school graduate	36.8%	35.4%
Some college or associate's	34.2%	27.9%
Bachelor's degree	12.0%	14.7%
Graduate or professional degree	8.6%	11.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Daleville	Muncie
Drove alone	80.8%	72.4%
Carpooled	6.1%	12.4%
Public transit	0.0%	1.9%
Walked	0.6%	6.1%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.8%
Worked from home	11.3%	5.8%
Other means	0.6%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Daleville	Muncie
1-unit, detached	78.6%	63.5%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	2.7%
2 to 4 units	8.5%	11.5%
5 to 19 units	8.6%	13.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.9%
Mobile home & other	2.8%	3.1%

Poverty & households

	Daleville	Muncie
Poverty rate	13.5%	29.6%
Average household size	2.24	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	33	19
Median year structure built	1963	1962