Amboy
In Miami County, Indiana.
- Population
- 310
- Median household income
- $48,750
- Median home value
- $114,500
-22.5%’19–’23
-10.3%’19–’23
+43.1%’19–’23
Amboy is a community in Miami County, Indiana, home to 310 residents. At $48,750, its median household income sits below Miami County's $61,130.
From 2019 to 2023, Amboy's population declined 22.5% from 400 to 310, while its median home value rose 43.1% from $80,000 to $114,500.
The typical home was built around 1938. 23.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 310
- Median age
- 44.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $48,750
- Median home value
- $114,500
- Median gross rent
- $900
- Housing units
- 142
- Homeownership rate
- 87.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023400310
$54,375$48,750
$80,000$114,500
$771$900
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 400 | $54,375 | $80,000 | $771 |
| 2020 | 363 | $56,875 | $83,800 | $770 |
| 2021 | 381 | $61,250 | $90,300 | $863 |
| 2022 | 379 | $53,750 | $110,000 | $870 |
| 2023 | 310 | $48,750 | $114,500 | $900 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.2%
5 to 1713.9%
18 to 2415.5%
25 to 345.5%
35 to 4411.9%
45 to 5414.2%
55 to 646.5%
65 to 7411.9%
75 and over16.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 13 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 43 | 13.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 48 | 15.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 17 | 5.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 37 | 11.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 44 | 14.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 20 | 6.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 37 | 11.9% |
| 75 and over | 51 | 16.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 258 | 83.2% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 2.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 3 | 1.0% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 26 | 8.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma19.4%
High school graduate30.6%
Some college or associate's31.6%
Bachelor's degree13.1%
Graduate or professional degree5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 40 | 19.4% |
| High school graduate | 63 | 30.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 65 | 31.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 27 | 13.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 11 | 5.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone96.8%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.2%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 120 | 96.8% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 4 | 3.2% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 19 | 15.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 36 | 30.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 47 | 39.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 11 | 9.2% |
| 60+ min | 7 | 5.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.63
- Poverty rate
- 23.5% (73 of 310)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 84 | 71.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 34 | 28.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 118 | 83.1% |
| Vacant | 24 | 16.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 103 | 87.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 15 | 12.7% |
1-unit, detached95.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units2.8%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other1.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 136 | 95.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 4 | 2.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 2 | 1.4% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1801360
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 0.34 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.6028, -85.9274
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