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Cities in Indiana by median household income

Zionsville, IN had the highest median household income of 88 cities in 2021, at $141,546. West Lafayette, IN had the lowest, at $28,744. The median was $54,150 and the figure for Indiana was $61,944. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Highest141,546Zionsville, IN
Lowest28,744West Lafayette, IN
Median54,15088 cities
Indiana61,944History

Top 40 cities, 2021

Zionsville, IN: 141,546 USDZionsville, IN141,546Carmel, IN: 119,772 USDCarmel, IN119,772Fishers, IN: 117,503 USDFishers, IN117,503St. John, IN: 115,230 USDSt. John, IN115,230Westfield, IN: 106,777 USDWestfield, IN106,777Whitestown, IN: 102,005 USDWhitestown, IN102,005Munster, IN: 96,938 USDMunster, IN96,938McCordsville, IN: 95,925 USDMcCordsville, IN95,925Huntertown, IN: 93,977 USDHuntertown, IN93,977Bargersville, IN: 93,742 USDBargersville, IN93,742Brownsburg, IN: 93,147 USDBrownsburg, IN93,147Avon, IN: 92,684 USDAvon, IN92,684Dyer, IN: 90,848 USDDyer, IN90,848Noblesville, IN: 89,258 USDNoblesville, IN89,258Crown Point, IN: 87,500 USDCrown Point, IN87,500Chesterton, IN: 86,098 USDChesterton, IN86,098Danville, IN: 83,931 USDDanville, IN83,931Schererville, IN: 77,530 USDSchererville, IN77,530Yorktown, IN: 76,250 USDYorktown, IN76,250Cedar Lake, IN: 73,611 USDCedar Lake, IN73,611Columbus, IN: 72,380 USDColumbus, IN72,380Lowell, IN: 71,463 USDLowell, IN71,463Highland, IN: 71,246 USDHighland, IN71,246Greenwood, IN: 71,159 USDGreenwood, IN71,159Plainfield, IN: 68,541 USDPlainfield, IN68,541Mooresville, IN: 67,889 USDMooresville, IN67,889Lawrence, IN: 64,392 USDLawrence, IN64,392Griffith, IN: 64,265 USDGriffith, IN64,265Greenfield, IN: 63,952 USDGreenfield, IN63,952Portage, IN: 63,550 USDPortage, IN63,550Franklin, IN: 63,518 USDFranklin, IN63,518Hobart, IN: 63,168 USDHobart, IN63,168Merrillville, IN: 61,230 USDMerrillville, IN61,230Jeffersonville, IN: 60,110 USDJeffersonville, IN60,110Greensburg, IN: 59,174 USDGreensburg, IN59,174Sellersburg, IN: 59,130 USDSellersburg, IN59,130Jasper, IN: 59,053 USDJasper, IN59,053Lebanon, IN: 58,412 USDLebanon, IN58,412New Haven, IN: 56,940 USDNew Haven, IN56,940Valparaiso, IN: 56,465 USDValparaiso, IN56,465Zionsville, IN: 141,546 USDZionsville, IN141,546Carmel, IN: 119,772 USDCarmel, IN119,772Fishers, IN: 117,503 USDFishers, IN117,503St. John, IN: 115,230 USDSt. John, IN115,230Westfield, IN: 106,777 USDWestfield, IN106,777Whitestown, IN: 102,005 USDWhitestown, IN102,005Munster, IN: 96,938 USDMunster, IN96,938McCordsville, IN: 95,925 USDMcCordsville, IN95,925Huntertown, IN: 93,977 USDHuntertown, IN93,977Bargersville, IN: 93,742 USDBargersville, IN93,742Brownsburg, IN: 93,147 USDBrownsburg, IN93,147Avon, IN: 92,684 USDAvon, IN92,684Dyer, IN: 90,848 USDDyer, IN90,848Noblesville, IN: 89,258 USDNoblesville, IN89,258Crown Point, IN: 87,500 USDCrown Point, IN87,500Chesterton, IN: 86,098 USDChesterton, IN86,098Danville, IN: 83,931 USDDanville, IN83,931Schererville, IN: 77,530 USDSchererville, IN77,530Yorktown, IN: 76,250 USDYorktown, IN76,250Cedar Lake, IN: 73,611 USDCedar Lake, IN73,611Columbus, IN: 72,380 USDColumbus, IN72,380Lowell, IN: 71,463 USDLowell, IN71,463Highland, IN: 71,246 USDHighland, IN71,246Greenwood, IN: 71,159 USDGreenwood, IN71,159Plainfield, IN: 68,541 USDPlainfield, IN68,541Mooresville, IN: 67,889 USDMooresville, IN67,889Lawrence, IN: 64,392 USDLawrence, IN64,392Griffith, IN: 64,265 USDGriffith, IN64,265Greenfield, IN: 63,952 USDGreenfield, IN63,952Portage, IN: 63,550 USDPortage, IN63,550Franklin, IN: 63,518 USDFranklin, IN63,518Hobart, IN: 63,168 USDHobart, IN63,168Merrillville, IN: 61,230 USDMerrillville, IN61,230Jeffersonville, IN: 60,110 USDJeffersonville, IN60,110Greensburg, IN: 59,174 USDGreensburg, IN59,174Sellersburg, IN: 59,130 USDSellersburg, IN59,130Jasper, IN: 59,053 USDJasper, IN59,053Lebanon, IN: 58,412 USDLebanon, IN58,412New Haven, IN: 56,940 USDNew Haven, IN56,940Valparaiso, IN: 56,465 USDValparaiso, IN56,465
USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankCities2021
USD
1Zionsville, IN141,546
2Carmel, IN119,772
3Fishers, IN117,503
4St. John, IN115,230
5Westfield, IN106,777
6Whitestown, IN102,005
7Munster, IN96,938
8McCordsville, IN95,925
9Huntertown, IN93,977
10Bargersville, IN93,742
11Brownsburg, IN93,147
12Avon, IN92,684
13Dyer, IN90,848
14Noblesville, IN89,258
15Crown Point, IN87,500
16Chesterton, IN86,098
17Danville, IN83,931
18Schererville, IN77,530
19Yorktown, IN76,250
20Cedar Lake, IN73,611
21Columbus, IN72,380
22Lowell, IN71,463
23Highland, IN71,246
24Greenwood, IN71,159
25Plainfield, IN68,541
26Mooresville, IN67,889
27Lawrence, IN64,392
28Griffith, IN64,265
29Greenfield, IN63,952
30Portage, IN63,550
31Franklin, IN63,518
32Hobart, IN63,168
33Merrillville, IN61,230
34Jeffersonville, IN60,110
35Greensburg, IN59,174
36Sellersburg, IN59,130
37Jasper, IN59,053
38Lebanon, IN58,412
39New Haven, IN56,940
40Valparaiso, IN56,465
41Shelbyville, IN55,950
42Warsaw, IN55,295
43Auburn, IN54,462
44Indianapolis, IN54,321
45Fort Wayne, IN53,978
46Columbia City, IN53,797
47Bluffton, IN53,221
48Martinsville, IN52,599
49Goshen, IN52,215
50Kendallville, IN51,863
51Kokomo, IN51,450
52Lake Station, IN50,852
53Clarksville, IN49,892
54New Albany, IN49,429
55Speedway, IN49,044
56Mishawaka, IN48,695
57Hammond, IN48,107
58Seymour, IN47,949
59Lafayette, IN47,690
60Madison, IN47,392
61Huntington, IN47,232
62Michigan City, IN47,197
63Wabash, IN47,132
64Decatur, IN46,466
65Frankfort, IN46,236
66New Castle, IN46,112
67South Bend, IN46,002
68Evansville, IN45,649
69Beech Grove, IN45,345
70La Porte, IN45,277
71Bedford, IN45,208
72Plymouth, IN45,159
73Washington, IN44,622
74Elkhart, IN43,868
75Vincennes, IN43,184
76Peru, IN42,668
77Crawfordsville, IN42,308
78Bloomington, IN41,995
79Logansport, IN41,905
80Richmond, IN41,569
81Anderson, IN40,632
82Connersville, IN40,319
83Terre Haute, IN38,750
84Marion, IN37,835
85East Chicago, IN37,807
86Muncie, IN36,661
87Gary, IN34,085
88West Lafayette, IN28,744

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About this ranking

Household income in the past 12 months at the middle of the distribution, in US dollars adjusted to the last year of the period. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

US dollars. For Spanish places use net_income_per_household (average, EUR).

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U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2021/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2021-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (Cities in Indiana by median household income, 2021) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2021/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2021-b19013.dat

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American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more), Cities in Indiana by median household income, 2021. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2021/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2021-b19013.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/median-household-income/indiana-cities?period=2021. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Which city has the highest median household income?

Zionsville, IN, with $141,546 in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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West Lafayette, IN, with $28,744 in 2021.

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