Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN

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2021 Population

132,209

2.82% 1-year decline

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Mike Braun

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

39.3

0.769% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

3.4%

5.33% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$109,222

5.22% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$332,400

7.33% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN had a population of 132k people with a median age of 39.3 and a median household income of $109,222. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN declined from 136,040 to 132,209, a −2.82% decrease and its median household income grew from $103,803 to $109,222, a 5.22% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (78.6%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (10.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.08%), and White (Hispanic) (2.23%).

14.2% of the households in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94.1% of the residents in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Hamilton County (Central)--Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN are Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Indianapolis (197 degrees awarded in 2021) and Indiana Wellness College (104 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN was $332,400, and the homeownership rate was 72.2%.

Most people in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25 minutes. The average car ownership in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN was 2 cars per household.

Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN borders Boone & Hamilton (Northwest) Counties PUMA, IN, Noblesville City & Fishers Town (East) PUMA, IN, Pike & Washington (Northwest) TownshipsIndianapolis City (Northwest) PUMA, IN, Washington Township (South & East)Indianapolis City (North) PUMA, IN, and Lawrence TownshipIndianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN.

United States Indiana

Population & Diversity

Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN is home to a population of 132k people, from which 94.1% are citizens. As of 2021, 12.7% of Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN residents were born outside of the country (16.7k people).

In 2021, there were 7.72 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (104k people) in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.5k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 4.63k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN are Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (3,760 households), Spanish (3,292 households), and Arabic (1,589 households).

Citizenship

94.1%

2021 Citizenship

94%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 94.1% of Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN was 94%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
104k ± 1.81k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
13.5k ± 1.15k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
4.63k ± 714

3.88%

Hispanic Population

5.13k people

3.88% of the people in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN are hispanic (5.13k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

12.7%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

16.7k people

12.3%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

16.8k people

As of 2021, 12.7% of Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN residents (16.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN was 12.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
3,760 households (3.01%)
Spanish
3,292 households (2.64%)
Arabic
1,589 households (1.27%)

14.2% of the households in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN was Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese). 3.01% of the households in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN reported speaking Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,419 ± 263
Gulf War (2001-)
994 ± 240
Gulf War (1990s)
666 ± 200

Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.43 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN employs 69.5k people. The largest industries in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,439 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,103 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,707 people), and the highest paying industries are Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers ($210,150), Legal services ($181,451), and Offices of physicians ($179,814).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

32,911

Women

46.5%

37,921

Men

53.5%

The workforce of Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN in 2020 was 70,832 people, with 46.5% woman, and 53.5% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

69.5k

2021 Value

−1.91%

1 Year decline

± −1.91%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN declined at a rate of −1.91%, from 70.8k employees to 69.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN, are Other managers (2,685 people), Software developers (2,614 people), and Registered nurses (1,901 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

69.5k

2021 Value

−1.91%

1 Year decline

± −1.91%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN declined at a rate of −1.91%, from 70.8k employees to 69.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,439 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,103 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,707 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN, though some of these residents may live in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$81,354

Median earning men ± $4,987

$50,316

Median earning women ± $2,817

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($128,447), Manufacturing ($125,280), and Wholesale Trade ($106,138).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Manufacturing ($106,486), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($73,403), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($68,898).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Indiana.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Indiana to other states, or from other states to Indiana.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Indiana product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $74B, followed by Mixed freight ($43.5B) and Machinery ($35.1B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Indiana products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$465B

2020 Value in Indiana

$895B

Projected 2050 Value in Indiana

92.4% growth

In 2020, total outbound Indiana trade was $465B. This is expected to increase 92.4% to $895B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Indiana trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Indiana to other states, or from other states to Indiana.

Most Common Trade Partners

Illinois
$38.6B
Ohio
$37.8B
Michigan
$36.8B

In 2020, the top outbound Indiana domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Illinois with $38.6B, followed by Ohio with $37.8B and Michigan and $36.8B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Indiana shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 57% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.95%).

Todd Young and Mike Braun are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN. Showing the available data for Indiana.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (57%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (41%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.95%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 57% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.95%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Indiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

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Todd Young

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Mike Braun

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Todd Young and Mike Braun are the senators currently representing Indiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Indiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN awarded 301 degrees. The student population of Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 33 male students and 395 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN are Black or African American (136 and 45.3%), followed by White (128 and 42.7%), Two or More Races (18 and 6%), and Hispanic or Latino (14 and 4.67%).

The largest universities in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN by number of degrees awarded are Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Indianapolis (197 and 65.4%) and Indiana Wellness College (104 and 34.6%).

The most popular majors in Hamilton County (Central)--Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (122 and 40.5%), Massage Therapy (81 and 26.9%), and Nail Specialist & Manicurist (63 and 20.9%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.109% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.245% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN in 2021 were Bachelors Degree (39.3k), Graduate Degree (27.4k), and Primary Education (14k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN was $332,400 in 2021, which is 1.36 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $309,700 to $332,400, a 7.33% increase. The homeownership rate in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN is 72.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN have an average commute time of 25 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN is $109,222. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN was Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN with a value of $109,222, followed by Noblesville City & Fishers Town (East) PUMA, IN and Boone & Hamilton (Northwest) Counties PUMA, IN, with respective values of $106,755 and $93,318.

Property

$332,400

Median Property Value 2021

±$6,827

$36,929

Median Property Taxes

±$1,413

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

72.2%

Homeownership

2021

64.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 72.2% of the housing units in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN was Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN with a value of $109,222, followed by Noblesville City & Fishers Town (East) PUMA, IN and Boone & Hamilton (Northwest) Counties PUMA, IN, with respective values of $106,755 and $93,318.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$109,222

Median Household Income

± $4,576

51.2k

Number of Households

± 1,765

In 2021, the median household income of the 51.2k households in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN grew to $109,222 from the previous year's value of $103,803.

The following chart displays the households in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.489

2021 Wage GINI in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN

0.49

2020 Wage GINI in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN

In 2021, the income inequality in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN was 0.489 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.157% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (74.7%)
Worked At Home (18%)
Carpooled (5.23%)

In 2021, 74.7% of workers in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18%) and those who carpooled to work (5.23%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN have a shorter commute time (25 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.5% of the workforce in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN (4.48k out of 132k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN is White, followed by Asian and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.6% of the population of Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN has health coverage, with 71.9% on employee plans, 3.52% on Medicaid, 10.4% on Medicare, 10.1% on non-group plans, and 0.667% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Indiana see 1495 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.2% decrease from the previous year (1498 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1719 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 558 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

1,495 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Indiana

Primary care physicians in Indiana see an average of 1,495 patients per year. This represents a 0.2% decrease from the previous year (1,498 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Indiana in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.4% under 18 years, 17.9% between 18 and 34 years, 42.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.39%

Uninsured

71.9%

Employer Coverage

3.52%

Medicaid

10.4%

Medicare

10.1%

Non-Group

0.667%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN grew by 11.4% from 3.05% to 3.39%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.