Kokomo, IN Demographics

The total population of Kokomo is estimated to be 59,534 with 28,076 males (47.16%) and 31,458 females (52.84%). There are 3,382 more females than males in Kokomo.
The median household income in Kokomo was $55,613 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 282(0.51%) from $55,331 in 2020. This income is 74.54% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Kokomo sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $65,759. Overall, the median household income for the city of Kokomo stands at $55,613.
In Kokomo, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $38,929 for males and $28,417 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $59,779 for males and $45,393 for females.
In Kokomo, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $109,014, while American Indian and Alaska Native households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $36,191.
In 2022, the population of Kokomo was 59,671, a 0.02% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Kokomo's population was 59,657, an increase of 0.14% compared to a population of 59,573 in 2020.
The median age in Kokomo, IN is 40.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.64% were under the age of 15, 19.43% aged 15 to 29, 43.36% aged 30 to 64, 15.69% aged 65 to 84, and 2.89% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Kokomo population: 81.85% are White, 11.05% are Black or African American, 0.36% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.49% are Asian, 0.94% are some other race and 4.30% are multiracial.