City profile · Indiana · Census ACS 2023

Kingman, IN

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Kingman - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

575
Residents
$30,139
Median income
$105,100
Median home
$956
Median rent (state)

Kingman - the verdict

Nationally, Kingman sits in the 3rd percentile for household income among US cities with a population of 1,000 or more. Source: Census ACS.

3rd
percentile, household income
11th
percentile, home value
11th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Kingman, IN

Indiana's Kingman is a small town, with 575 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. Median household income here is $30,139 per year, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 16.6%. Typical homes in Kingman are valued around $105,100, and the median resident age is 44.8 years. 9.5% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 49.5% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Living costs in Indiana run below the national norm: the state registers 93.3 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Below Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $956 per month. Monthly utility costs average around $235 across Indiana, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. The average commute for Kingman workers runs 16.6 minutes, with 86.4% driving alone and 2.2% working from home. Natural-hazard exposure scores 21.2 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Very Low).

Population

575 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Indiana

Median Household Income

$30,139 /yr

Poverty 16.6%

Cost of Living Index (state)

93.3 (US=100)

Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Indiana average

How does Kingman compare to other US cities?

Kingman measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.

Household income 3% higher than other cities
Home value 11% pricier than other cities
Median rent 11% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Kingman against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Indiana only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Indiana-relative analysis

Median Gross Rent places Kingman near the bottom of Indiana's cities

Among the 850 Indiana cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Kingman ranks #610 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Kingman only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#759 of 766
1st percentile in Indiana
Median Gross Rent
#610 of 850
0th percentile in Indiana
Median Home Value
#547 of 771
29th percentile in Indiana
Poverty Rate
#124 of 849
85th percentile in Indiana
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#608 of 850
28th percentile in Indiana

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Indiana only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

3rdIncome percentile

3rd percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Kingman's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$105,100 Among the most affordable more affordable than 89% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). This entry sits in this band. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Above this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Above this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Kingman $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Kingman, IN Kingman, IN's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Kingman, IN-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Kingman, IN median $30,139/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Kingman, IN's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Kingman, IN. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 9.5%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 16.6%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 49.5%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
575
Median Income
$30,139
Median Home Value
$105,100
Median Age
44.8
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Labor force participation
49.5%
Bachelor's Degree+
9.5%

Population Change

Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025

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545 residents550 residents555 residents560 residents565 residents570 residents 202020212022202320242025 554 residents 564 residents ▲ +1.8%
Kingman's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Average Commute Time
16.6 minutes
Drive Alone
86.4%
Carpool
9.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
1.8%
Work from Home
2.2%

Based on 228 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Indiana - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$110
avg/month
Natural Gas
$80
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$45
avg/month
Total Utilities
$235
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Indiana state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Indiana state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Kingman sits in

Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$956/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
21.2 / 100
Very Low
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Indiana

Ridgeville
576 people
Miami
573 people
Parkers Settlement
573 people
Zanesville
573 people
Coatesville
570 people
Lewis
583 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Kingman's 575 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

College, CA
575 people
Iron Horse, CA
575 people
Morley, MO
575 people
Darby, MT
575 people
Kirtland, NM
575 people
Port Washington, OH
575 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Kingman's $30,139 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Andersonville, GA
$30,156 median income
Rocky Top, TN
$30,119 median income
Argyle, GA
$30,114 median income
Pinnacle, NC
$30,109 median income
Wetumka, OK
$30,179 median income
Bayard, WV
$30,179 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Kingman, IN Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Kingman, IN - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 94.6% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4% White 94.6% Black or African American 0.7% Asian 0.2% American Indian 0.0% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 1.6% Two or more races 3.0% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Kingman compares to nearby Indiana cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Kingman (this city) 575 $30,139
Ridgeville 576 $39,868
Miami 573 $96,442
Parkers Settlement 573 $86,429
Census ACS 5-year FIPS IN OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Kingman, IN?

What is the population of Kingman, IN? +

575 people live in Kingman, IN according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Kingman, IN? +

The median household income in Kingman is $30,139 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Kingman? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Kingman; the closest available measure is the Indiana state average, a cost of living index of 93.3 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Indiana vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Kingman, IN? +

Kingman's median home value sits at $105,100, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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