Kokomo, IN

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Kokomo Overview

59,534
TOTAL POPULATION
28,076
MALE POPULATION
31,458
FEMALE POPULATION
89.25
MALES / 100 FEMALES
112.05
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.8
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$30,738
PER CAPITA INCOME
$68,839
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$53,967
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
28.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
71.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,681
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.43
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
27,727
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
58.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Kokomo Zip Codes

Kokomo Area Codes

Race in Kokomo

The most populous races in Kokomo are White / Caucasian (48,823 | 82.0%), Black / African American (6,239 | 10.5%), and Two or more Races (2,806 | 4.7%).
Race in Kokomo
Race# Population% Population
Asian9811.7%
Black / African American6,23910.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific60.0%
Hispanic or Latino2,5434.3%
Native / Alaskan1570.3%
White / Caucasian48,82382.0%
Two or more Races2,8064.7%
Some other Race5220.9%
Total59,534100.0%

Ancestry in Kokomo

The most populous ancestries reported in Kokomo are German (9,050 | 15.2%), American (6,727 | 11.3%), English (6,191 | 10.4%), Irish (4,516 | 7.6%), and Mexican (1,651 | 2.8%), together accounting for 47.3% of all Kokomo residents.
Ancestry in Kokomo
Ancestry# Population% Population
African4650.8%
American6,72711.3%
Arab660.1%
Argentinean680.1%
Australian150.0%
Austrian410.1%
Bahamian540.1%
Belgian610.1%
Bhutanese800.1%
Blackfeet1510.3%
British3450.6%
Bulgarian250.0%
Burmese940.2%
Cajun230.0%
Central American610.1%
Cherokee1370.2%
Choctaw440.1%
Creek100.0%
Cuban1860.3%
Czech90.0%
Czechoslovakian100.0%
Danish830.1%
Dominican380.1%
Dutch4180.7%
Eastern European1090.2%
English6,19110.4%
Ethiopian90.0%
European1,0291.7%
French6131.0%
French Canadian680.1%
German9,05015.2%
Greek2010.3%
Guamanian / Chamorro50.0%
Guatemalan360.1%
Haitian760.1%
Hungarian630.1%
Indian (Asian)340.1%
Iranian440.1%
Irish4,5167.6%
Iroquois510.1%
Italian8751.5%
Japanese2520.4%
Korean3530.6%
Lebanese190.0%
Liberian500.1%
Lithuanian40.0%
Mexican1,6512.8%
Mexican American Indian440.1%
Moroccan140.0%
Native Hawaiian290.1%
Nigerian500.1%
Norwegian3210.5%
Pennsylvania German110.0%
Polish8621.5%
Portuguese210.0%
Puerto Rican2190.4%
Romanian1280.2%
Russian1210.2%
Salvadoran250.0%
Samoan240.0%
Scandinavian980.2%
Scotch-Irish3370.6%
Scottish6511.1%
Serbian220.0%
Sioux70.0%
Slovak30.0%
Slovene130.0%
South American680.1%
Spaniard1120.2%
Sri Lankan1560.3%
Subsaharan African5741.0%
Swedish3970.7%
Swiss2310.4%
Syrian330.1%
Thai4000.7%
Ukrainian80.0%
Welsh690.1%
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Immigrants in Kokomo

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Kokomo came from Asia (897 | 1.5%), South Eastern Asia (471 | 0.8%), Latin America (436 | 0.7%), South Central Asia (320 | 0.5%), and Cambodia (252 | 0.4%), together accounting for 4.0% of all Kokomo residents.
Immigrants in Kokomo
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa770.1%
Argentina680.1%
Asia8971.5%
Belize130.0%
Bulgaria250.0%
Cambodia2520.4%
Canada500.1%
Caribbean1370.2%
Central America2310.4%
China160.0%
Cuba1370.2%
Eastern Africa320.1%
Eastern Asia500.1%
Eastern Europe390.1%
El Salvador410.1%
England120.0%
Eritrea240.0%
Ethiopia80.0%
Europe900.2%
India2450.4%
Iran440.1%
Israel560.1%
Kazakhstan310.1%
Korea340.1%
Latin America4360.7%
Mexico1770.3%
Morocco140.0%
Nigeria310.1%
Northern Africa140.0%
Northern Europe140.0%
Philippines1350.2%
Russia140.0%
South America680.1%
South Central Asia3200.5%
South Eastern Asia4710.8%
Switzerland370.1%
Vietnam840.1%
Western Africa310.1%
Western Asia560.1%
Western Europe370.1%
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Sex and Age in Kokomo

Sex and Age in Kokomo

The most populous age groups in Kokomo are 25 to 29 Years (2,229 | 7.9%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (2,421 | 7.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Kokomo
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,625 (5.8%)1,697 (5.4%)
5 to 9 Years2,116 (7.5%)2,087 (6.6%)
10 to 14 Years1,898 (6.8%)1,745 (5.6%)
15 to 19 Years1,874 (6.7%)1,668 (5.3%)
20 to 24 Years1,949 (6.9%)1,923 (6.1%)
25 to 29 Years2,229 (7.9%)2,170 (6.9%)
30 to 34 Years1,834 (6.5%)1,737 (5.5%)
35 to 39 Years1,518 (5.4%)1,868 (5.9%)
40 to 44 Years1,671 (5.9%)1,683 (5.3%)
45 to 49 Years1,748 (6.2%)2,053 (6.5%)
50 to 54 Years1,849 (6.6%)1,665 (5.3%)
55 to 59 Years1,683 (6.0%)2,083 (6.6%)
60 to 64 Years1,629 (5.8%)2,421 (7.7%)
65 to 69 Years1,326 (4.7%)1,751 (5.6%)
70 to 74 Years1,117 (4.0%)1,735 (5.5%)
75 to 79 Years1,069 (3.8%)1,109 (3.5%)
80 to 84 Years506 (1.8%)740 (2.4%)
85 Years and over435 (1.5%)1,323 (4.2%)
Total28,076 (100.0%)31,458 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Kokomo

Median Family Size in Kokomo

The median family size in Kokomo is 2.94 persons per family, with married-couple families (9,009 | 60.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.03 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (1,453 | 9.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.64 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Kokomo
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple9,009 (60.9%)3.03
Single Male/Father1,453 (9.8%)2.64
Single Female/Mother4,331 (29.3%)2.85
Total Families14,793 (100.0%)2.94

Median Household Size in Kokomo

The median household size in Kokomo is 2.24 persons per household, with single female/mother households (4,331 | 16.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.07 persons per household. non-family households (11,273 | 43.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Kokomo
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple9,009 (34.6%)3.04
Single Male/Father1,453 (5.6%)3.00
Single Female/Mother4,331 (16.6%)3.07
Non-family11,273 (43.2%)1.18
Total Households26,066 (100.0%)2.24

Household Size by Marriage Status in Kokomo

Out of a total of 26,066 households in Kokomo, 14,793 (56.8%) are family households, while 11,273 (43.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 7,201, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 9,545.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Kokomo
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-9,545 (36.6%)
2-Person Households7,201 (27.6%)1,549 (5.9%)
3-Person Households3,147 (12.1%)157 (0.6%)
4-Person Households2,410 (9.2%)11 (0.0%)
5-Person Households1,385 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households472 (1.8%)11 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households178 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total14,793 (56.8%)11,273 (43.2%)

Female Fertility in Kokomo

Fertility by Age in Kokomo

Average fertility rate in Kokomo is 60.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 79.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 57.4% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Kokomo
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years30 (3.7%)18.0
20 to 34 years462 (57.4%)79.0
35 to 50 years313 (38.9%)52.0
Total805 (100.0%)60.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Kokomo

35.7% of women with births (805) in Kokomo are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 60.4% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Kokomo
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years183 (39.6%)279 (60.4%)
35 to 50 years104 (33.2%)209 (66.8%)
Total287 (35.6%)518 (64.3%)

Fertility by Education in Kokomo

Average fertility rate in Kokomo is 60.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma have the highest fertility rate of 108.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 18.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma represent 53.5% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Kokomo
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School40 (5.0%)18.0
High School Diploma431 (53.5%)108.0
College or Associate's Degree268 (33.3%)52.0
Bachelor's Degree57 (7.1%)32.0
Graduate Degree9 (1.1%)24.0
Total805 (100.0%)60.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Kokomo

64.3% of women with births in Kokomo are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 87.2% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Kokomo
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School20 (50.0%)20 (50.0%)
High School Diploma55 (12.8%)376 (87.2%)
College or Associate's Degree157 (58.6%)111 (41.4%)
Bachelor's Degree46 (80.7%)11 (19.3%)
Graduate Degree9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total287 (35.6%)518 (64.3%)

Income in Kokomo

Income Overview in Kokomo

Per Capita Income in Kokomo is $30,738, while median incomes of families and households are $68,839 and $53,967 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income59,534$30,738
Median Family Income14,793$68,839
Mean Family Income14,793$83,869
Median Household Income26,066$53,967
Mean Household Income26,066$69,069
Income Deficit14,793$10,681
Wage / Income Gap (%)59,53428.10%
Wage / Income Gap ($)59,53471.90¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index59,5340.43

Earnings by Sex in Kokomo

Average Earnings in Kokomo are $35,475, $43,845 for men and $31,526 for women, a difference of 28.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Kokomo
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male14,264 (48.7%)$43,845
Female15,000 (51.3%)$31,526
Total29,264 (100.0%)$35,475

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Kokomo

The most common earnings brackets in Kokomo are $100,000+ for men (1,552 | 10.9%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (1,370 | 9.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Kokomo
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less702 (4.9%)1,022 (6.8%)
$2,500 to $4,999433 (3.0%)662 (4.4%)
$5,000 to $7,499609 (4.3%)653 (4.3%)
$7,500 to $9,999326 (2.3%)441 (2.9%)
$10,000 to $12,499366 (2.6%)634 (4.2%)
$12,500 to $14,999283 (2.0%)500 (3.3%)
$15,000 to $17,499363 (2.5%)763 (5.1%)
$17,500 to $19,999524 (3.7%)594 (4.0%)
$20,000 to $22,499142 (1.0%)573 (3.8%)
$22,500 to $24,999502 (3.5%)641 (4.3%)
$25,000 to $29,999684 (4.8%)763 (5.1%)
$30,000 to $34,999939 (6.6%)1,276 (8.5%)
$35,000 to $39,999885 (6.2%)1,370 (9.1%)
$40,000 to $44,999465 (3.3%)672 (4.5%)
$45,000 to $49,999742 (5.2%)771 (5.1%)
$50,000 to $54,999775 (5.4%)372 (2.5%)
$55,000 to $64,9991,188 (8.3%)1,039 (6.9%)
$65,000 to $74,9991,428 (10.0%)829 (5.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,356 (9.5%)993 (6.6%)
$100,000+1,552 (10.9%)432 (2.9%)
Total14,264 (100.0%)15,000 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Kokomo

Average earnings in Kokomo are $50,685 for men and $34,438 for women, a difference of 32.1%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $80,953, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $24,183. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $61,759, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $27,721.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Kokomo
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$24,183$32,639
High School Diploma$45,594$27,721
College or Associate's Degree$52,803$35,734
Bachelor's Degree$80,953$44,875
Graduate Degree$74,040$61,759
Total$50,685$34,438

Family Income in Kokomo

Family Income Brackets in Kokomo

According to the Kokomo family income data, there are 3,033 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.5% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 296 families (2.0%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Kokomo
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0005183.5%
$10,000 to $14,9992962.0%
$15,000 to $24,9999476.4%
$25,000 to $34,9991,0957.4%
$35,000 to $49,9992,18914.8%
$50,000 to $74,9993,03320.5%
$75,000 to $99,9992,32315.7%
$100,000 to $149,9992,94419.9%
$150,000 to $199,9999326.3%
$200,000+5183.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Kokomo

7+ person families (118 | 0.8%) account for the highest median family income in Kokomo with $101,014 per family, while 2-person families (7,824 | 52.9%) have the highest median income of $33,147 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Kokomo
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families7,824 (52.9%)$66,294
3-Person Families2,978 (20.1%)$57,228
4-Person Families2,191 (14.8%)$96,625
5-Person Families1,303 (8.8%)$64,245
6-Person Families379 (2.6%)$90,411
7+ Person Families118 (0.8%)$101,014
Total14,793 (100.0%)$68,839

Family Income by Number of Earners in Kokomo

The median family income in Kokomo is $68,839, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,472) having the highest median family income of $128,289, while families with 1 earner (5,268) have the lowest median family income of $51,241, accounting for 10.0% and 35.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Kokomo
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners2,931 (19.8%)$53,125
1 Earner5,268 (35.6%)$51,241
2 Earners5,122 (34.6%)$87,717
3+ Earners1,472 (10.0%)$128,289
Total14,793 (100.0%)$68,839

Household Income in Kokomo

Household Income Brackets in Kokomo

With 5,005 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Kokomo, accounting for 19.2% of all households. In contrast, only 652 households (2.5%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Kokomo
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001,5385.9%
$10,000 to $14,9991,1214.3%
$15,000 to $24,9992,68510.3%
$25,000 to $34,9992,4509.4%
$35,000 to $49,9994,30116.5%
$50,000 to $74,9995,00519.2%
$75,000 to $99,9993,49313.4%
$100,000 to $149,9993,62313.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991,2514.8%
$200,000+6522.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Kokomo

The median household income in Kokomo is $53,967, with the highest median household income of $65,822 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 9,381 households (36.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $30,615, with 1,006 households (3.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Kokomo
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years1,006 (3.9%)$30,615
25 to 44 Years7,703 (29.5%)$57,320
45 to 64 Years9,381 (36.0%)$65,822
65+ Years7,976 (30.6%)$46,455
Total26,066 (100.0%)$53,967

Poverty in Kokomo

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Kokomo

With 13.6% poverty level for males and 15.7% for females among the residents of Kokomo, 16 and 17 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 200 males (23.5%) and 591 females (25.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Kokomo
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years364 (22.6%)408 (24.9%)
5 Years40 (16.9%)74 (21.5%)
6 to 11 Years542 (21.9%)591 (25.0%)
12 to 14 Years172 (14.9%)157 (15.4%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)13 (3.5%)
16 and 17 Years200 (23.5%)155 (20.4%)
18 to 24 Years452 (17.4%)524 (21.4%)
25 to 34 Years549 (14.0%)887 (23.0%)
35 to 44 Years300 (9.7%)481 (13.7%)
45 to 54 Years409 (11.6%)377 (10.1%)
55 to 64 Years426 (13.1%)533 (11.9%)
65 to 74 Years220 (9.2%)364 (10.7%)
75 Years and over62 (3.2%)302 (10.0%)
Total3,736 (13.6%)4,866 (15.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Kokomo

According to the poverty statistics in Kokomo, males aged 15 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 96.5% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Kokomo
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,249 (77.4%)1,231 (75.1%)
5 Years197 (83.1%)270 (78.5%)
6 to 11 Years1,929 (78.1%)1,769 (75.0%)
12 to 14 Years985 (85.1%)865 (84.6%)
15 Years354 (100.0%)354 (96.5%)
16 and 17 Years651 (76.5%)603 (79.5%)
18 to 24 Years2,139 (82.6%)1,924 (78.6%)
25 to 34 Years3,374 (86.0%)2,965 (77.0%)
35 to 44 Years2,797 (90.3%)3,026 (86.3%)
45 to 54 Years3,111 (88.4%)3,341 (89.9%)
55 to 64 Years2,839 (87.0%)3,938 (88.1%)
65 to 74 Years2,170 (90.8%)3,029 (89.3%)
75 Years and over1,864 (96.8%)2,732 (90.0%)
Total23,659 (86.4%)26,047 (84.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Kokomo

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Kokomo show that 3.9% or 350 of the total 9,009 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 19.0%, comprising of 155 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Kokomo
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children5,532 (97.8%)122 (2.2%)
1 or 2 Children2,430 (97.1%)73 (2.9%)
3 or 4 Children659 (81.0%)155 (19.0%)
5 or more Children38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8,659 (96.1%)350 (3.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Kokomo

According to the poverty data in Kokomo, 15.1% or 220 single-father households and 24.9% or 1,078 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 50 households (30.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 194 households (53.4%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Kokomo
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children35 (5.1%)134 (8.7%)
1 or 2 Children135 (22.2%)750 (31.2%)
3 or 4 Children50 (30.9%)194 (53.4%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total220 (15.1%)1,078 (24.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Kokomo

The poverty data for Kokomo shows that 350 of the married-couple family households (3.9%) and 1,298 of the single-parent households (22.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 155 households (19.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 244 household (46.5%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Kokomo
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children122 (2.2%)169 (7.6%)
1 or 2 Children73 (2.9%)885 (29.4%)
3 or 4 Children155 (19.0%)244 (46.5%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total350 (3.9%)1,298 (22.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Kokomo

Employment by Class of Employer in Kokomo

Among the 25,164 employed individuals in Kokomo, private company employees (19,142 | 76.1%), not-for-profit organizations (2,052 | 8.2%), and local government employees (1,606 | 6.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Kokomo
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees19,14276.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)4341.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1,0794.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations2,0528.2%
Local Government Employees1,6066.4%
State Government Employees3451.4%
Federal Government Employees5032.0%
Unpaid Family Workers30.0%
Total25,164100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Kokomo

According to the labor force statistics for Kokomo, out of the total population over 16 years of age (47,641), 58.2% or 27,727 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.1% or 1,691 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 85.4% or 3,757 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 22.1% or 697 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Kokomo
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years1,242 (44.1%)86 (6.9%)
20 to 24 Years3,152 (81.4%)697 (22.1%)
25 to 29 Years3,757 (85.4%)162 (4.3%)
30 to 34 Years2,878 (80.6%)184 (6.4%)
35 to 44 Years5,379 (79.8%)231 (4.3%)
45 to 54 Years5,735 (78.4%)241 (4.2%)
55 to 59 Years2,591 (68.8%)13 (0.5%)
60 to 64 Years1,839 (45.4%)72 (3.9%)
65 to 74 Years943 (15.9%)9 (1.0%)
75 Years and over192 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total27,727 (58.2%)1,691 (6.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Kokomo

According to labor force statistics for Kokomo, 74.3% of individuals (22,172) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (29,841) are in the labor force, with 4.1% or 909 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 90.4% or 4,472 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 16.2% or 226 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Kokomo
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School1,392 (46.6%)484 (16.2%)
High School Diploma8,600 (73.5%)456 (3.9%)
College / Associate Degree7,727 (75.7%)225 (2.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher4,472 (90.4%)188 (3.8%)
Total22,172 (74.3%)1,223 (4.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Kokomo

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Kokomo are Management (1,937 | 7.5%), Community & Social Service (1,628 | 6.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (1,564 | 6.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (1,353 | 5.2%), and Education Instruction & Library (1,027 | 4.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Kokomo

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Kokomo, the most male-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (87.3%), Architecture & Engineering (85.4%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (78.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (89.1%), Health Technologists (86.9%), and Legal Services & Support (77.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Kokomo
OccupationMaleFemale
Management1,102 (56.9%)835 (43.1%)
Business & Financial213 (37.2%)360 (62.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science1,065 (78.7%)288 (21.3%)
Computers & Mathematics387 (71.0%)158 (29.0%)
Architecture & Engineering581 (85.4%)99 (14.6%)
Life, Physical & Social Science97 (75.8%)31 (24.2%)
Community & Social Service 545 (33.5%)1,083 (66.5%)
Education, Arts & Media104 (30.2%)240 (69.8%)
Legal Services & Support10 (22.2%)35 (77.8%)
Education Instruction & Library246 (23.9%)781 (76.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment185 (87.3%)27 (12.7%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating170 (10.9%)1,394 (89.1%)
Health Technologists131 (13.1%)871 (86.9%)
Total (Category)3,095 (43.9%)3,960 (56.1%)
Total (Overall)12,602 (48.8%)13,228 (51.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Kokomo are Food Preparation & Serving (1,991 | 7.7%), Cleaning & Maintenance (1,356 | 5.2%), Healthcare Support (1,195 | 4.6%), Personal Care & Service (749 | 2.9%), and Security & Protection (278 | 1.1%).
Services Occupations in Kokomo

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Kokomo, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (78.2%), Security & Protection (71.6%), and Law Enforcement (65.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (84.4%), Personal Care & Service (83.7%), and Food Preparation & Serving (70.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Kokomo
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support186 (15.6%)1,009 (84.4%)
Security & Protection199 (71.6%)79 (28.4%)
Firefighting & Prevention104 (78.2%)29 (21.8%)
Law Enforcement95 (65.5%)50 (34.5%)
Food Preparation & Serving586 (29.4%)1,405 (70.6%)
Cleaning & Maintenance821 (60.6%)535 (39.5%)
Personal Care & Service122 (16.3%)627 (83.7%)
Total (Category)1,914 (34.4%)3,655 (65.6%)
Total (Overall)12,602 (48.8%)13,228 (51.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Kokomo are Office & Administration (2,504 | 9.7%), and Sales & Related (2,427 | 9.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Kokomo

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Kokomo
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related1,152 (47.5%)1,275 (52.5%)
Office & Administration602 (24.0%)1,902 (76.0%)
Total (Category)1,754 (35.6%)3,177 (64.4%)
Total (Overall)12,602 (48.8%)13,228 (51.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Kokomo are Construction & Extraction (804 | 3.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (717 | 2.8%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (36 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Kokomo

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Kokomo
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction804 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair706 (98.5%)11 (1.5%)
Total (Category)1,546 (99.3%)11 (0.7%)
Total (Overall)12,602 (48.8%)13,228 (51.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Kokomo are Production (4,136 | 16.0%), Material Moving (1,614 | 6.2%), and Transportation (968 | 3.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Kokomo

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Kokomo
OccupationMaleFemale
Production2,447 (59.2%)1,689 (40.8%)
Transportation764 (78.9%)204 (21.1%)
Material Moving1,082 (67.0%)532 (33.0%)
Total (Category)4,293 (63.9%)2,425 (36.1%)
Total (Overall)12,602 (48.8%)13,228 (51.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Kokomo

Employment Industries in Kokomo

The major employment industries in Kokomo include Manufacturing (6,645 | 25.7%), Health Care & Social Assistance (4,427 | 17.1%), Retail Trade (3,358 | 13.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (2,404 | 9.3%), and Educational Services (1,418 | 5.5%).
Employment Industries in Kokomo

Employment Industries by Sex in Kokomo

The Kokomo industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (93.8%), and Wholesale Trade (79.4%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (84.5%), and Utilities (73.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Kokomo
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting88 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction878 (93.8%)58 (6.2%)
Manufacturing4,406 (66.3%)2,239 (33.7%)
Wholesale Trade224 (79.4%)58 (20.6%)
Retail Trade1,699 (50.6%)1,659 (49.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing694 (68.3%)322 (31.7%)
Utilities17 (27.0%)46 (73.0%)
Information137 (67.5%)66 (32.5%)
Finance & Insurance201 (53.3%)176 (46.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing210 (72.4%)80 (27.6%)
Professional & Scientific343 (45.7%)407 (54.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support468 (48.4%)498 (51.5%)
Educational Services473 (33.4%)945 (66.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance686 (15.5%)3,741 (84.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation236 (60.8%)152 (39.2%)
Accommodation & Food Services840 (34.9%)1,564 (65.1%)
Public Administration404 (49.4%)414 (50.6%)
Total12,602 (48.8%)13,228 (51.2%)

Education in Kokomo

School Enrollment in Kokomo

The most common levels of schooling among the 13,941 students in Kokomo are elementary school (3,460 | 24.8%), high school (3,155 | 22.6%), and middle school (2,948 | 21.1%).
School Enrollment in Kokomo
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool8526.1%
Kindergarten7015.0%
Elementary School3,46024.8%
Middle School2,94821.1%
High School3,15522.6%
College / Undergraduate2,50317.9%
Graduate / Professional3222.3%
Total13,941100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Kokomo

Out of a total of 13,941 students who are enrolled in schools in Kokomo, 1,073 (7.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 12,868 (92.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 133 (18.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 2,222 (97.5% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Kokomo
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds573 (81.2%)133 (18.8%)
5 to 9 Year Old3,655 (93.6%)250 (6.4%)
10 to 14 Year Olds3,248 (91.3%)308 (8.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds2,222 (97.5%)56 (2.5%)
18 to 19 Year Olds821 (89.0%)101 (11.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds899 (91.0%)89 (9.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds740 (92.0%)64 (8.0%)
35 Years and over710 (90.8%)72 (9.2%)
Total12,868 (92.3%)1,073 (7.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Kokomo

Business (1,477 | 20.3%), education (1,290 | 17.7%), science & technology (982 | 13.5%), engineering (826 | 11.4%), and liberal arts & history (558 | 7.7%) are the most common fields of study among 7,273 individuals in Kokomo who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Kokomo
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics2503.4%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural2723.7%
Physical & Health Sciences1201.7%
Psychology3735.1%
Social Sciences2072.9%
Engineering82611.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies680.9%
Science & Technology98213.5%
Business1,47720.3%
Education1,29017.7%
Literature & Languages1782.5%
Liberal Arts & History5587.7%
Visual & Performing Arts1171.6%
Communications2533.5%
Arts & Humanities3024.2%
Total7,273100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Kokomo

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Kokomo

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Kokomo are males with 2 vehicles (5,275, accounting for 42.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (5,378, making up 41.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Kokomo
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle414 (3.3%)339 (2.7%)
1 Vehicle2,296 (18.4%)3,423 (27.1%)
2 Vehicles5,275 (42.3%)5,378 (42.5%)
3 Vehicles2,907 (23.3%)2,371 (18.7%)
4 Vehicles1,079 (8.7%)781 (6.2%)
5 or more Vehicles489 (3.9%)359 (2.8%)
Total12,460 (100.0%)12,651 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Kokomo

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Kokomo are 10 to 14 minutes (5,959 commuters, 24.7%), 5 to 9 minutes (4,878 commuters, 20.2%), and 15 to 19 minutes (4,530 commuters, 18.8%).
Commute Time in Kokomo
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1,1014.6%
5 to 9 Minutes4,87820.2%
10 to 14 Minutes5,95924.7%
15 to 19 Minutes4,53018.8%
20 to 24 Minutes2,2689.4%
25 to 29 Minutes3621.5%
30 to 34 Minutes1,3575.6%
35 to 39 Minutes6682.8%
40 to 44 Minutes3981.7%
45 to 59 Minutes1,0744.4%
60 to 89 Minutes1,1754.9%
90 or more Minutes3441.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Kokomo

The most common commute times in Kokomo are 10 to 14 minutes (2,824 commuters, 23.7%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (3,135 commuters, 25.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Kokomo
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes498 (4.2%)603 (5.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes2,568 (21.5%)2,310 (19.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes2,824 (23.7%)3,135 (25.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes1,916 (16.1%)2,614 (21.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes1,042 (8.7%)1,226 (10.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes248 (2.1%)114 (0.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes776 (6.5%)581 (4.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes356 (3.0%)312 (2.6%)
40 to 44 Minutes145 (1.2%)253 (2.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes673 (5.6%)401 (3.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes719 (6.0%)456 (3.7%)
90 or more Minutes161 (1.3%)183 (1.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Kokomo

The most frequent times of departure to work in Kokomo are 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (1,814, 15.2%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (1,933, 15.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Kokomo
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM938 (7.9%)484 (4.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM260 (2.2%)439 (3.6%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM491 (4.1%)641 (5.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM880 (7.4%)566 (4.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM992 (8.3%)1,224 (10.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM1,178 (9.9%)1,300 (10.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM1,345 (11.3%)1,933 (15.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM1,015 (8.5%)984 (8.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM647 (5.4%)511 (4.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM529 (4.4%)419 (3.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM403 (3.4%)337 (2.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM63 (0.5%)132 (1.1%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM1,371 (11.5%)1,550 (12.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM1,814 (15.2%)1,668 (13.7%)
Total11,926 (100.0%)12,188 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Kokomo

Occupancy by Ownership in Kokomo

Of the total 26,066 dwellings in Kokomo, owner-occupied units account for 16,917 (64.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 9,149 (35.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Kokomo
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units16,91764.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units9,14935.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units26,066100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Kokomo

Occupancy by Household Size in Kokomo
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household9,54536.6%
2-Person Household8,75033.6%
3-Person Household3,30412.7%
4+ Person Household4,46717.1%
Total Housing Units26,066100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Kokomo

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Kokomo
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household5,759 (60.3%)3,786 (39.7%)
2-Person Household6,046 (69.1%)2,704 (30.9%)
3-Person Household1,943 (58.8%)1,361 (41.2%)
4+ Person Household3,169 (70.9%)1,298 (29.1%)
Total Housing Units16,917 (64.9%)9,149 (35.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Kokomo

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Kokomo
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School1,285 (49.1%)1,332 (50.9%)
High School Diploma6,025 (63.7%)3,432 (36.3%)
College/Associate Degree5,698 (63.0%)3,347 (37.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher3,909 (79.0%)1,038 (21.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Kokomo

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Kokomo
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years4,91018.8%
35 to 44 Years3,79914.6%
45 to 54 Years4,38116.8%
55 to 64 Years5,00019.2%
65 to 74 Years4,24916.3%
75 to 84 Years2,4869.5%
85 Years and Over1,2414.8%
Total26,066100.0%

Housing Finances in Kokomo

Median Income by Occupancy in Kokomo

Median Income by Occupancy in Kokomo
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied16,917 (64.9%)$66,395
Renter-Occupied9,149 (35.1%)$36,889
Average26,066 (100.0%)$53,967

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Kokomo

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Kokomo
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000276 (1.6%)535 (5.9%)
$5,000 to $9,999266 (1.6%)467 (5.1%)
$10,000 to $14,999388 (2.3%)736 (8.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999508 (3.0%)735 (8.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999690 (4.1%)739 (8.1%)
$25,000 to $34,9991,602 (9.5%)839 (9.2%)
$35,000 to $49,9992,419 (14.3%)1,873 (20.5%)
$50,000 to $74,9993,521 (20.8%)1,483 (16.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,610 (15.4%)873 (9.5%)
$100,000 to $149,9992,961 (17.5%)656 (7.2%)
$150,000 or more1,676 (9.9%)213 (2.3%)
Total16,917 (100.0%)9,149 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Kokomo

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Kokomo
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3001,631 (9.6%)285 (3.1%)
$300 to $4993,582 (21.2%)348 (3.8%)
$500 to $7993,948 (23.3%)2,662 (29.1%)
$800 to $9992,470 (14.6%)3,115 (34.1%)
$1,000 to $1,4993,927 (23.2%)1,998 (21.8%)
$1,500 to $1,999948 (5.6%)53 (0.6%)
$2,000 to $2,499265 (1.6%)43 (0.5%)
$2,500 to $2,999104 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more42 (0.3%)76 (0.8%)
Total16,917 (100.0%)9,149 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Kokomo

Housing Structures in Kokomo

Housing Structures in Kokomo
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached19,09773.3%
Single Unit, Attached1,0444.0%
2 Unit Apartments5892.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1,0844.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1,6016.1%
10 or more Apartments2,0828.0%
Mobile Home / Other5692.2%
Total26,066100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Kokomo

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Kokomo
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached15,689 (82.2%)3,408 (17.8%)
Single Unit, Attached758 (72.6%)286 (27.4%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)589 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments11 (1.0%)1,073 (99.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments41 (2.6%)1,560 (97.4%)
10 or more Apartments37 (1.8%)2,045 (98.2%)
Mobile Home / Other381 (67.0%)188 (33.0%)
Total16,917 (64.9%)9,149 (35.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Kokomo

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Kokomo
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room18 (0.1%)327 (3.6%)
2 or 3 Rooms81 (0.5%)1,891 (20.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms4,881 (28.8%)4,353 (47.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms8,082 (47.8%)2,220 (24.3%)
8 or more Rooms3,855 (22.8%)358 (3.9%)
Total16,917 (100.0%)9,149 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Kokomo

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Kokomo
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas14,163 (83.7%)5,269 (57.6%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas200 (1.2%)165 (1.8%)
Electricity2,352 (13.9%)3,661 (40.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke17 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels171 (1.0%)9 (0.1%)
No Fuel Used14 (0.1%)45 (0.5%)
Total16,917 (100.0%)9,149 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Kokomo

Household Vehicle Usage in Kokomo
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle411 (2.4%)1,705 (18.6%)
1 Vehicle6,023 (35.6%)4,332 (47.3%)
2 Vehicles6,580 (38.9%)2,561 (28.0%)
3 or more Vehicles3,903 (23.1%)551 (6.0%)
Total16,917 (100.0%)9,149 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Kokomo

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Kokomo

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units6,34410,573
Median Property Value$97,700$129,000
Median Household Income$54,011$1,144
Monthly Housing Costs$394$11
Real Estate Taxes$768$538

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Kokomo

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Kokomo
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0001,079 (17.0%)709 (6.7%)
$50,000 to $99,9992,178 (34.3%)3,156 (29.8%)
$100,000 to $299,9992,821 (44.5%)6,132 (58.0%)
$300,000 to $499,999216 (3.4%)471 (4.4%)
$500,000 to $749,99919 (0.3%)53 (0.5%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)38 (0.4%)
$1,000,000 or more31 (0.5%)14 (0.1%)
Total6,344 (100.0%)10,573 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Kokomo

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Kokomo
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000359 (5.7%)324 (3.1%)
$10,000 to $24,999862 (13.6%)183 (1.7%)
$25,000 to $34,999758 (11.9%)724 (6.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999924 (14.6%)844 (8.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,429 (22.5%)1,495 (14.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999776 (12.2%)2,092 (19.8%)
$100,000 to $149,999704 (11.1%)1,834 (17.3%)
$150,000 or more532 (8.4%)2,257 (21.3%)
Total6,344 (100.0%)10,573 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Kokomo

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Kokomo
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x3,008 (47.4%)74,087 (700.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x1,610 (25.4%)6,052 (57.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x603 (9.5%)2,364 (22.4%)
4.0x or more1,097 (17.3%)762 (7.2%)
Total6,344 (100.0%)10,573 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Kokomo

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Kokomo
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8003,006 (47.4%)40 (0.4%)
$800 to $1,4991,599 (25.2%)4,353 (41.2%)
$800 to $1,4991,249 (19.7%)2,786 (26.4%)
Total6,344 (100.0%)10,573 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Kokomo

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kokomo

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kokomo
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years3,743 (95.7%)168 (4.3%)
6 to 18 Years9,830 (95.1%)506 (4.9%)
19 to 25 Years4,472 (88.2%)597 (11.8%)
26 to 34 Years5,879 (86.4%)929 (13.7%)
35 to 44 Years5,894 (89.2%)710 (10.7%)
45 to 54 Years6,581 (91.2%)638 (8.8%)
55 to 64 Years7,249 (93.7%)487 (6.3%)
65 to 74 Years5,783 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older4,960 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total54,391 (93.1%)4,035 (6.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Kokomo

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Kokomo
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born3,743 (95.7%)168 (4.3%)
Foreign Born, Citizen9,830 (95.1%)506 (4.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen4,472 (88.2%)597 (11.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Kokomo

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Kokomo
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0007,667 (90.6%)796 (9.4%)
$25,000 to $49,99911,391 (93.2%)833 (6.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99911,323 (89.8%)1,279 (10.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9998,144 (95.7%)366 (4.3%)
$100,000 and over15,702 (95.5%)737 (4.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kokomo

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kokomo
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 62,340 (59.8%)1,629 (41.6%)
6 to 18 Years3,915 (37.9%)6,186 (59.9%)
19 to 25 Years896 (17.7%)3,751 (74.0%)
25 to 34 Years2,012 (29.5%)4,032 (59.2%)
35 to 44 Years1,449 (21.9%)4,779 (72.4%)
45 to 54 Years1,812 (25.1%)5,008 (69.4%)
55 to 64 Years2,607 (33.7%)4,866 (62.9%)
65 to 74 Years5,623 (97.2%)3,906 (67.5%)
75 Years and over4,936 (99.5%)3,794 (76.5%)
Total25,590 (43.8%)37,951 (65.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Kokomo

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Kokomo
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years509 (9.8%)323 (6.5%)
18 to 34 Years728 (11.4%)727 (11.6%)
35 to 64 Years2,346 (23.8%)2,218 (19.0%)
65 to 74 Years909 (38.0%)1,126 (33.2%)
75 Years and over741 (38.5%)1,508 (49.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Kokomo

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Kokomo: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years26 (0.5%)11 (0.2%)
18 to 34 Years105 (1.7%)56 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years762 (7.7%)464 (4.0%)
65 to 74 Years502 (21.0%)581 (17.1%)
75 Years and over443 (23.0%)611 (20.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Kokomo: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)37 (0.7%)
18 to 34 Years268 (4.2%)65 (1.0%)
35 to 64 Years349 (3.5%)479 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years140 (5.9%)142 (4.2%)
75 Years and over219 (11.4%)309 (10.2%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Kokomo: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years443 (8.5%)196 (4.0%)
18 to 34 Years500 (7.8%)488 (7.8%)
35 to 64 Years829 (8.4%)1,025 (8.8%)
65 to 74 Years168 (7.0%)160 (4.7%)
75 Years and over172 (8.9%)386 (12.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Kokomo: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years5 (0.1%)51 (1.0%)
18 to 34 Years72 (1.1%)150 (2.4%)
35 to 64 Years1,192 (12.1%)1,549 (13.2%)
65 to 74 Years482 (20.2%)894 (26.4%)
75 Years and over409 (21.2%)1,004 (33.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Kokomo: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years18 (0.4%)14 (0.3%)
18 to 34 Years58 (0.9%)52 (0.8%)
35 to 64 Years278 (2.8%)542 (4.6%)
65 to 74 Years133 (5.6%)158 (4.7%)
75 Years and over104 (5.4%)334 (11.0%)

Technology Access in Kokomo

Computing Device Access in Kokomo

Computing Device Access in Kokomo
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop18,48870.9%
Smartphone22,04784.6%
Tablet14,31054.9%
No Computing Device2,1308.2%
Total26,066100.0%

Internet Access in Kokomo

Internet Access in Kokomo
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet310.1%
Broadband Home18,66971.6%
Cellular Data Only2,81010.8%
Satellite Internet1,6756.4%
No Internet3,67814.1%
Total26,066100.0%

Kokomo Summary

Kokomo, Indiana is a city located in Howard County, Indiana, United States. It is the county seat of Howard County and is located in the north-central part of the state. The city is situated in the heart of the Kokomo metropolitan area, which includes Howard, Tipton, and Miami counties. The population of Kokomo was estimated to be 57,818 in 2019, making it the 14th largest city in Indiana.

History

Kokomo was founded in 1844 by David Foster, a Quaker from North Carolina. He named the city after the Miami Indian word for "black walnut tree," which was the name of a nearby creek. The city was incorporated in 1865 and was the first city in Howard County.
Kokomo experienced rapid growth in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, due to its location on the Wabash and Erie Canal and the Nickel Plate Railroad. The city was a major industrial center, producing automobiles, steel, and glass. The city was also home to the first all-electric streetcar system in the United States.

Geography

Kokomo is located in north-central Indiana, approximately 50 miles north of Indianapolis. The city is situated in the Kokomo metropolitan area, which includes Howard, Tipton, and Miami counties. The city is located on the banks of the Wildcat Creek, a tributary of the Wabash River.
Kokomo has a total area of 24.2 square miles, of which 24.1 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water. The city is located in the Central Till Plains region of Indiana, which is characterized by flat terrain and fertile soils.

Economy

Kokomo is a major industrial center in Indiana. The city is home to several major employers, including Chrysler, Delphi, and Haynes International. The city is also home to several smaller businesses, including manufacturing, healthcare, and retail.
Kokomo is also home to several educational institutions, including Indiana University Kokomo, Ivy Tech Community College, and the Kokomo-Howard County Public Library.

Demographics

As of the 2019 census, the population of Kokomo was estimated to be 57,818. The racial makeup of the city was 79.2% White, 14.3% African American, 0.4% Native American, 1.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.7% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.3% of the population.
The median household income in Kokomo was $41,945 in 2019. The per capita income for the city was $21,845. The median age in the city was 36.7 years. About 17.3% of the population was under the age of 18, and 8.3% was 65 years or older.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Kokomo?
Total Population of Kokomo is 59,534.
What is the Total Male Population of Kokomo?
Total Male Population of Kokomo is 28,076.
What is the Total Female Population of Kokomo?
Total Female Population of Kokomo is 31,458.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Kokomo?
There are 89.25 Males per 100 Females in Kokomo.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Kokomo?
There are 112.05 Females per 100 Males in Kokomo.
What is the Median Population Age in Kokomo?
Median Population Age in Kokomo is 39.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Kokomo
Average Family Size in Kokomo is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Kokomo
Average Household Size in Kokomo is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Kokomo?
Per Capita income in Kokomo is $30,738.
What is the Median Family Income in Kokomo?
Median Family Income in Kokomo is $68,839.
What is the Median Household income in Kokomo?
Median Household Income in Kokomo is $53,967.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Kokomo?
Income or Wage Gap in Kokomo is 28.1%.
Women in Kokomo earn 71.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Kokomo?
Family Income Deficit in Kokomo is $10,681.
Families that are below poverty line in Kokomo earn $10,681 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Kokomo?
Inequality or Gini Index in Kokomo is 0.43.
How Large is the Labor Force in Kokomo?
There are 27,727 People in the Labor Forcein in Kokomo.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Kokomo?
58.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Kokomo.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Kokomo?
Unemployment Rate in Kokomo is 6.1%.