Argos

Population: 1,822
Median household income: $60,214
Median home value: $128,100

Argos is a community in Marshall County, Indiana, home to 1,822 residents. The median household income of $60,214 is below the Marshall County median ($68,041).

From 2019 to 2023, Argos's population grew 1.1% from 1,802 to 1,822, while its median home value rose 56.4% from $81,900 to $128,100.

18.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.58 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,822
Median age: 34.1 yrs
Median household income: $60,214
Median home value: $128,100
Median gross rent: $937
Housing units: 789
Homeownership rate: 69.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
Unemployment rate: 8.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,8021,822

Median household income

$47,298$60,214

Median home value

$81,900$128,100

Median gross rent

$760$937

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,802	$47,298	$81,900	$760
2020	1,799	$50,272	$83,300	$757
2021	1,742	$52,457	$89,000	$815
2022	1,762	$57,283	$100,900	$833
2023	1,822	$60,214	$128,100	$937

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

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 1722.9%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 3417.6%

35 to 4413.0%

45 to 5411.3%

55 to 649.3%

65 to 7410.5%

75 and over4.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	94	5.2%
5 to 17	417	22.9%
18 to 24	114	6.3%
25 to 34	320	17.6%
35 to 44	236	13.0%
45 to 54	205	11.3%
55 to 64	170	9.3%
65 to 74	192	10.5%
75 and over	74	4.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,714	94.1%
Black or African American	10	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	4	0.2%
Two or more races	47	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	47	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.4%

High school graduate42.7%

Some college or associate's30.6%

Bachelor's degree8.3%

Graduate or professional degree3.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	184	15.4%
High school graduate	511	42.7%
Some college or associate's	366	30.6%
Bachelor's degree	99	8.3%
Graduate or professional degree	37	3.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone81.8%

Carpooled8.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.9%

Bicycle2.8%

Worked from home2.5%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	648	81.8%
Carpooled	67	8.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	31	3.9%
Bicycle	22	2.8%
Worked from home	20	2.5%
Other means	4	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	256	33.2%
15 to 29 min	310	40.2%
30 to 44 min	110	14.2%
45 to 59 min	56	7.3%
60+ min	40	5.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.58
Poverty rate: 18.9% (339 of 1,792)

	Count	Share
Family households	442	62.6%
Nonfamily households	264	37.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	706	89.5%
Vacant	83	10.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	488	69.1%
Renter-occupied	218	30.9%

1-unit, detached79.8%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units2.2%

5 to 19 units1.0%

20 or more units4.1%

Mobile home & other12.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	630	79.8%
1-unit, attached	4	0.5%
2 to 4 units	17	2.2%
5 to 19 units	8	1.0%
20 or more units	32	4.1%
Mobile home & other	98	12.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1802044
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.29 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 41.2376, -86.2532