Census Bureau data for Kendallville city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Kendallville city
- What is the median household income in Kendallville city?
- The median household income in Kendallville city is $60,909 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Kendallville city?
- The poverty rate in Kendallville city is 15.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Kendallville city?
- $130,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Kendallville city?
- The median gross rent in Kendallville city is $696 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Kendallville city residents have a college degree?
- 12.0% of adults in Kendallville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,094
Median Income
$60,909
Median Home Value
$130,600
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.5%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$17,836 (+41.4%)
Home Value:
+$31,000 (+31.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+9.5 pp (+158.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.1 pp (+10.1%)
Unemployment:
-1.1 pp (-19.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
10,094
Median Age
40.0
Female
49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 87.4%
Black 0.1%
Asian 1.8%
Two or More 8.5%
Other 0.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.4%
Korean
0.3%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.7%
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$60,909
±$8,599
-$9,142 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$76,134
Median Family Income
$71,361
Poverty Rate
15.5%
+7.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
19.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
6.1%
$15–25k
15.4%
$25–35k
7.8%
$35–50k
7.9%
$50–75k
24.6%
$75–100k
13.0%
$100–150k
13.7%
$150–200k
5.4%
$200k+
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,556
Owner-Occupied
59.4%
Renter-Occupied
40.6%
Vacancy Rate
9.6%
Median Home Value
$130,600
-$71,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$696
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
12.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
26.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.8%
$50–100k
23.1%
$100–200k
33.4%
$200–300k
13.3%
$300–500k
4.8%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
19.2%
$500–1k
56.2%
$1–1.5k
24.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
18.1%
1 vehicle
34.7%
2 vehicles
29.9%
3+
17.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
57.9%
Single-fam. att.
5.0%
2–4 units
3.8%
5–19 units
5.1%
20+ units
10.1%
Mobile home
6.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
30.4%
1940–1969
3.6%
1970–1999
9.9%
2000–2009
5.0%
2010+
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
81.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.0%
-16.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.7%
Some College / Associate
19.0%
Less Than High School
7.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
+0.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.1%
Self-Employed
1.9%
Government Workers
8.6%
Private For-Profit
89.1%
Industry
Manufacturing
45.6%
Edu/Health
12.8%
Retail
9.2%
Arts/Entmt.
7.8%
Transportation
4.8%
Finance
4.2%
Public Admin
3.8%
Construction
3.7%
Prof. Services
2.6%
Information
1.8%
Wholesale
0.9%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Production
36.3%
Management
25.2%
Sales
18.6%
Food Prep
11.3%
Construction
8.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.0 min
Drove Alone
78.8%
Carpool
13.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
5.1%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,120
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
40.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.2%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
6.9%
20–24
7.1%
25–34
11.9%
35–44
10.6%
45–54
12.8%
55–64
8.0%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
10.0%
85+
6.5%
Under 18: 22.3%
Working age (18–64): 77.7%
65 and over: 18.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.7%
Naturalized Citizen
42.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
7.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
53.4%
Latin America
37.5%
Africa
7.4%
Europe
1.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.4%
With a Disability
15.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.2%
Uninsured
5.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.3%
Has a Computer
90.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
81.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023