Mishawaka, IN Demographics

The total population of Mishawaka is estimated to be 50,899 with 25,765 males (50.62%) and 25,134 females (49.38%). There are 631 less females than males in Mishawaka.
The median household income in Mishawaka was $52,635 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,879(3.70%) from $50,756 in 2020. This income is 70.55% 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, Mishawaka sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $61,302. Overall, the median household income for the city of Mishawaka stands at $52,635.
In Mishawaka, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $38,712 for males and $27,031 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $51,725 for males and $40,644 for females.
In Mishawaka, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $59,450, while Asian households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $45,233.
In 2022, the population of Mishawaka was 50,913, a 0.16% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Mishawaka's population was 50,994, a decline of 0.10% compared to a population of 51,044 in 2020.
The median age in Mishawaka, IN is 34.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.81% were under the age of 15, 24.80% aged 15 to 29, 42.57% aged 30 to 64, 12.98% aged 65 to 84, and 1.84% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Mishawaka population: 79.22% are White, 9.45% are Black or African American, 0.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.50% are Asian, 0.07% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.17% are some other race and 7.29% are multiracial.