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City facts

Carmel population and demographics

About 100,501 residents, with income, housing and age compared with Indiana and the US.

Population

100,501

1.48% of Indiana

Median household income

$134,602

71% above US

Median home value

$455,500

50% above US

Median rent

$1,607/mo

19% above US

Median age

40.5

US 38.7

Homeownership

75%

US 65%

How Carmel compares

Median household income
  • Carmel$134,602
  • Indiana$70,051
  • United States$78,538
Median home value
  • Carmel$455,500
  • Indiana$201,600
  • United States$303,400
Median monthly rent
  • Carmel$1,607
  • Indiana$1,020
  • United States$1,348

Carmel and nearby cities

Population
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Nearby cities are other Local City Network guides in Indiana, nearest first.

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Life in Carmel

Applegate-Johnson Farmstead, Carmel
Applegate-Johnson FarmsteadMarkymapoe · CC BY-SA 4.0
Thornhurst Addition, Carmel
Thornhurst AdditionNyttend · Public domain
Carmel Plaza
Carmel PlazaSerge Melki from Indianapolis, USA · CC BY 2.0

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Questions

What is the population of Carmel?

About 100,501 people, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2019–2023 5-year estimates).

What is the median household income in Carmel?

$134,602, 92% above the Indiana median and 71% above the national median.

How much does a home cost in Carmel?

The median value of owner-occupied homes is $455,500; median gross rent is $1,607 a month.

How many people own their home in Carmel?

About 75% of households own their home (Indiana: 70%, US: 65%).

What is the median age in Carmel?

40.5 years (Indiana: 38, US: 38.7).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Estimates have margins of error; dollar figures are in 2023 dollars.

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