Indianapolis, IN

Indianapolis, IN

1950‑1959:		Indianapolis, IN SMA
1959‑1981:		Indianapolis, IN SMSA
1981‑1983:		Indianapolis, IN SMSA in Indianapolis-Anderson, IN SCSA
1983‑2003:		Indianapolis, IN MSA
2003‑2005:		Indianapolis, IN Metro Area in Indianapolis-Anderson-Columbus, IN CSA
2005‑2006:		Indianapolis-Carmel, IN Metro Area in Indianapolis-Anderson-Columbus, IN CSA

Components

Population


Component		1950		1960		1970		1980		1990		2000		2005


Boone County, IN		23,993		27,543		30,870		36,446		38,147		46,107		51,918

Brown County, IN		6,209		7,024		9,057		12,377		14,080		14,957		15,123

Hamilton County, IN		28,491		40,132		54,532		82,027		108,936		182,740		240,732

Hancock County, IN		20,332		26,665		35,096		43,939		45,527		55,391		62,972

Hendricks County, IN		24,594		40,896		53,974		69,804		75,717		104,093		127,261

Johnson County, IN		26,183		43,704		61,138		77,240		88,109		115,209		129,823

Madison County, IN		103,911		125,819		138,451		139,336		130,669		133,358		130,389

Marion County, IN		551,777		697,567		792,299		765,233		797,159		860,454		861,760

Morgan County, IN		23,726		33,875		44,176		51,999		55,920		66,689		69,751

Putnam County, IN		22,950		24,927		26,932		29,163		30,315		36,019		36,914

Shelby County, IN		28,026		34,093		37,797		39,887		40,307		43,445		43,775



Total		551,777		697,567		1,109,882		1,166,575		1,249,822		1,607,486		1,640,029
Percent Change		-		26.4%		59.1%		5.1%		7.1%		28.6%		2.0%



Total (as currently defined)		756,281		976,426		1,145,871		1,208,115		1,294,217		1,525,104		1,640,029
Percent Change		-		29.1%		17.4%		5.4%		7.1%		17.8%		7.5%

Timeline

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Component

Boone County, IN

Brown County, IN

Hamilton County, IN

Hancock County, IN

Hendricks County, IN

Johnson County, IN

Madison County, IN

Marion County, IN

Morgan County, IN

Putnam County, IN

Shelby County, IN

In this area

In another area

Principal/Central Cities

Population


City		1950			1960			1970			1980			1990			2000			2005


Indianapolis, IN		427,173	*		476,258	*		744,624	*		700,807	*		731,327	*		781,870	*		784,118	*

Anderson, IN		46,820			49,061			70,787			64,695			59,459			59,734	*		57,500



Total		427,173			476,258			744,624			700,807			731,327			841,604			784,118
Metro		551,777			697,567			1,109,882			1,166,575			1,249,822			1,607,486			1,640,029
Percent		77.4%			68.3%			67.1%			60.1%			58.5%			52.4%			47.8%

Timeline

Principal or central city of this metro area

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Indianapolis, IN

Anderson, IN

Urban/Rural Population



1950							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					502,372		91.0%
			UA Population				502,375		91.0%
		Rural Population					49,405		9.0%

		Inside Central Cities					427,173		77.4%
		Outside Central Cities					124,604		22.6%

		Total Metro Area Population					551,777		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Indianapolis, IN			502,375		502,375		100.0%

		Total					502,375


		population figures are from the 1950 census, metro areas as defined Mar 1952




1960							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					718,670		78.4%
			UA Population				639,340		69.7%
		Rural Population					198,262		21.6%

		Inside Central Cities					476,258		51.9%
		Outside Central Cities					440,674		48.1%

		Total Metro Area Population					916,932		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Indianapolis, IN			639,340		639,340		100.0%

		Total					639,340


		population figures are from the 1960 census, metro areas as defined Oct 1963




1970							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					915,477		82.5%
			UA Population				820,259		73.9%
		Rural Population					194,405		17.5%

		Inside Central Cities					744,624		67.1%
		Outside Central Cities					365,258		32.9%

		Total Metro Area Population					1,109,882		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Indianapolis, IN			820,259		820,259		100.0%

		Total					820,259


		population figures are from the 1970 census, metro areas as defined Apr 1973




1980							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					950,758		81.5%
			UA Population				836,472		71.7%
		Rural Population					215,817		18.5%

		Inside Central Cities					700,807		60.1%
		Outside Central Cities					465,768		39.9%

		Total Metro Area Population					1,166,575		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Indianapolis, IN			836,472		836,472		100.0%

		Total					836,472


		population figures are from the 1980 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1983




1990							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					1,121,634		81.2%
			UA Population				987,108		71.5%
		Rural Population					258,857		18.8%

		Inside Central Cities					790,786		57.3%
		Outside Central Cities					589,705		42.7%

		Total Metro Area Population					1,380,491		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Anderson, IN			74,037		72,347		97.7%
		Indianapolis, IN			914,761		914,761		100.0%

		Total					987,108


		population figures are from the 1990 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1993




2000							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					1,301,561		85.3%
			UA Population				1,226,933		80.4%
		Rural Population					223,543		14.7%

		Inside Principal Cities					781,870		51.3%
		Outside Principal Cities					743,234		48.7%

		Total Metro Area Population					1,525,104		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Anderson, IN			97,038		3,838		4.0%
		Columbus, IN			50,227		4,176		8.3%
		Indianapolis, IN			1,218,919		1,218,919		100.0%

		Total					1,226,933


		population figures are from the 2000 census, metro areas as defined Jun 2003

Component Change History




Apr 1950



-		New SMA: Indianapolis, IN SMA
-		Marion County, IN included as original SMA component
-		Indianapolis, IN designated as original central city of new SMA


Dec 1958



-		Anderson, IN designated as original central city of new Anderson, IN SMA
-		Madison County, IN included as original component of Anderson, IN SMA


Nov 1960



-		Madison County, IN deleted from Anderson, IN SMSA, reverted to nonmetro status
-		Anderson, IN no longer designated as central city of Anderson, IN SMSA


Oct 1963



-		Hamilton County, IN added
-		Hancock County, IN added
-		Hendricks County, IN added
-		Johnson County, IN added
-		Morgan County, IN added
-		Shelby County, IN added


Oct 1964



-		Anderson, IN designated as original central city of reestablished Anderson, IN SMSA
-		Madison County, IN included as original component of reestablished Anderson, IN SMSA


Mar 1967



-		Boone County, IN added


Jun 1981



-		Indianapolis, IN SMSA included in Indianapolis-Anderson, IN SCSA


Jun 1983



-		Indianapolis, IN SMSA in Indianapolis-Anderson, IN SCSA became Indianapolis, IN MSA


Dec 1992



-		Madison County, IN added, transferred from Anderson, IN MSA
-		Anderson, IN designated as central city of MSA, transferred from Anderson, IN MSA


Jun 2003



-		Anderson, IN transferred to Anderson, IN Metro Area in Indianapolis-Anderson-Columbus, IN CSA, designated as original principal city of reestablished Metro Area
-		Brown County, IN added
-		Madison County, IN included as original component of reestablished Anderson, IN Metro Area in Indianapolis-Anderson-Columbus, IN CSA
-		Putnam County, IN added


Dec 2005



-		Title of Indianapolis, IN Metro Area in Indianapolis-Anderson-Columbus, IN CSA changed to Indianapolis-Carmel, IN Metro Area in Indianapolis-Anderson-Columbus, IN CSA