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County overview

Marion County

Indiana - aging-in-place demographics, contractor density, and accessibility insights for Marion County.

Census ACS 5-year estimates

Who lives in Marion County

Population
971,737
Age 65+
12.8%
Median age
34.4
Owner-occupied
55.5%
With disability
13.5%
Median home value
$184,100
Median income
$59,504
Residents 65+
124,771
How Marion County compares

vs. the U.S. average

% age 65+
-22.4%
% owner-occupied
-14.4%
% with disability
+4.7%
Median household income
-20.8%
Median home value
-34.7%
Median age
-10.6%

Comparison computed from the latest American Community Survey 5-year estimates. A positive number means this county is higher than the national average; negative means lower.

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Other counties in Indiana

Lake County
497,682 residents
Allen County
385,456 residents
Hamilton County
349,527 residents
St. Joseph County
272,388 residents
Elkhart County
206,841 residents
Tippecanoe County
186,955 residents
Vanderburgh County
179,900 residents
Hendricks County
175,639 residents

Aging-in-place in Marion County

Marion County is home to roughly 971,737 residents, of whom about 124,382 are age 65 or older - a senior share of 12.8%, well below the U.S. average. For families planning aging-in-place modifications here, that population density translates directly into a deep bench of local contractors familiar with the needs of older homeowners.

Roughly 55.5% of homes in Marion County are owner-occupied at a median home value of $184,100. That's a lower-than-average ownership rate, which can mean more renters navigating accessibility modifications with landlord involvement. Older homes in established neighborhoods can require careful planning for grab-bar anchoring, walk-in shower conversions, and doorway widening - all standard work for the aging-in-place specialists listed below.

About 13.5% of Marion County residents report a disability, a rate in line with national levels. Demand for accessibility-focused remodelers - bathroom safety upgrades, non-slip flooring, ADA toilet installations, and lowered countertops - reflects that local population, not a one-size-fits-all national average.