Indiana · PUMA · 2024 ACS PUMS

Howard, Cass & Tipton Counties--Kokomo City

A Census profile of the Howard, Cass & Tipton Counties--Kokomo City Public Use Microdata Area in Indiana, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 136,576 people, with a median household income of $60,915 and a median age of 41.2.

136,576
Population
$60,915
Median HH income
18.9%
Bachelor's+
$180,000
Median home value

How Howard, Cass & Tipton Counties--Kokomo City compares to Indiana

  • Median household income here is $60,915, $11,168 below the Indiana figure of $72,083.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 18.9%, 11.8% below the Indiana figure of 30.7%.
  • Homeownership here is 71.6%, 0.8% above the Indiana figure of 70.8%.
  • The poverty rate here is 14.3%, 2.4% above the Indiana figure of 11.9%.

Howard, Cass & Tipton Counties--Kokomo City vs. Indiana vs. the U.S.

Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The IN and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.

EconomicThis PUMAIN
Median household income$60,915$72,083
Mean wage (workers)$52,597$56,505
Poverty rate14.3%11.9%
Unemployment rate5.5%4.2%
EducationThis PUMAIN
Bachelor's degree or higher18.9%30.7%
HealthThis PUMAIN
Uninsured6.1%7.5%
Private insurance65.0%66.6%
Public insurance44.3%37.7%
With a disability17.3%15.6%
CommuteThis PUMAIN
Mean commute time24 min25 min
Drove to work92.0%86.2%
Public transit to work1.4%0.6%
Worked from home5.4%9.5%
HousingThis PUMAIN
Median home value$180,000$239,000
Median gross rent$820$1,100
Rent as % of income28.0%29.0%
Homeownership rate71.6%70.8%
Median bedrooms33
Median rooms66
Median year built19701970
Vehicles per household1.81.9
No vehicle7.8%6.7%
Single-family detached79.6%73.9%
Broadband internet94.0%94.7%
DemographicsThis PUMAIN
Population136,5766,924,275
Average age41.239.1
Married (15+)49.1%48.8%
Hispanic or Latino8.2%9.1%
Black4.8%8.9%
Asian0.6%2.7%

Howard, Cass & Tipton Counties--Kokomo City — FAQ

What is the population of the Howard, Cass & Tipton Counties--Kokomo City PUMA?+

The Howard, Cass & Tipton Counties--Kokomo City PUMA in Indiana has a population of 136,576, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in Howard, Cass & Tipton Counties--Kokomo City, IN?+

Median household income in the Howard, Cass & Tipton Counties--Kokomo City PUMA is $60,915, compared with $72,083 across Indiana and $83,310 nationally.

What is a PUMA?+

A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. Indiana contains 51 PUMAs.

Where does this Howard, Cass & Tipton Counties--Kokomo City data come from?+

These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.