Markle

Population: 1,154
Median household income: $54,000
Median home value: $131,500

Markle, a community in Huntington County, Indiana, has 1,154 residents. Its median household income of $54,000 runs below the Huntington County figure of $62,734.

From 2019 to 2023, Markle's population declined 19.6% from 1,435 to 1,154, while its median home value rose 51.0% from $87,100 to $131,500.

The largest age group is 45 to 54, 16.0% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 94.7% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,154
Median age: 45.7 yrs
Median household income: $54,000
Median home value: $131,500
Median gross rent: $750
Housing units: 494
Homeownership rate: 69.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,4351,154

Median household income

$51,563$54,000

Median home value

$87,100$131,500

Median gross rent

$676$750

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,435	$51,563	$87,100	$676
2020	1,481	$52,333	$90,500	$722
2021	1,320	$53,125	$97,100	$754
2022	1,305	$59,500	$118,300	$769
2023	1,154	$54,000	$131,500	$750

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.9%

5 to 1713.1%

18 to 244.8%

25 to 349.5%

35 to 4414.0%

45 to 5416.0%

55 to 6415.4%

65 to 745.6%

75 and over14.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	80	6.9%
5 to 17	151	13.1%
18 to 24	55	4.8%
25 to 34	110	9.5%
35 to 44	162	14.0%
45 to 54	185	16.0%
55 to 64	178	15.4%
65 to 74	65	5.6%
75 and over	168	14.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,093	94.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	3	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	17	1.5%
Two or more races	17	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	24	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.0%

High school graduate45.9%

Some college or associate's28.3%

Bachelor's degree11.5%

Graduate or professional degree4.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	87	10.0%
High school graduate	398	45.9%
Some college or associate's	246	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	100	11.5%
Graduate or professional degree	37	4.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone74.5%

Carpooled9.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	359	74.5%
Carpooled	44	9.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	9	1.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	70	14.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	75	18.2%
15 to 29 min	204	49.5%
30 to 44 min	92	22.3%
45 to 59 min	27	6.6%
60+ min	14	3.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.23
Poverty rate: 14.9% (153 of 1,028)

	Count	Share
Family households	308	66.7%
Nonfamily households	154	33.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1961

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	462	93.5%
Vacant	32	6.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	323	69.9%
Renter-occupied	139	30.1%

1-unit, detached78.5%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units11.5%

5 to 19 units7.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	388	78.5%
1-unit, attached	3	0.6%
2 to 4 units	57	11.5%
5 to 19 units	38	7.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8	1.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1847160
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.45 sq mi
Water area: 0.05 sq mi
Center point: 40.8295, -85.3420