City

Poland, IN

1 ZIP code  ·  Clay County  ·  Indiana

👥2,870Population
💰$49,789Median HH Income▼ 35% below avg
🎂46.3Median Age
🏠$151,600Median Home Value▼ 46% below avg
🎓24.2%College Grads▼ 38% below avg
📊9.9%Unemployment▲ 102% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.1% Female 45.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.7%Black: 3.3%Asian: 0.7%Other: 1.4%Race
White94.7%
Black3.3%
Asian0.7%
Other1.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
14%
18–24
9%
25–44
22%
45–64
32%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.22
Below Poverty18.6% ▲ 86% above avg
College Grads24.2% ▼ 38% below avg
Unemployment9.9% ▲ 102% above avg
No HS Diploma38 (1.9%)
HS Graduate840 (42.2%)
Some College286 (14.4%)
Associates345 (17.3%)
Bachelors217 (10.9%)
Graduate Degree264 (13.3%)

Education

No HS: 1.9%HS Grad: 42.2%Some College: 14.4%Associates: 17.3%Bachelors: 10.9%Graduate: 13.3%Edu
No HS1.9%
HS Grad42.2%
Some College14.4%
Associates17.3%
Bachelors10.9%
Graduate13.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82%Renter: 18%Tenure
Owner82.0%
Renter18.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
21%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$49,789 ▼ 35% below avg
Median Home Value$151,600 ▼ 46% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$953/mo
Total Housing Units1,575
Vacant Units285

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
31%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
4%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
49%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
60%
About Poland, IN

Poland is a city in Indiana, located in Clay County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,870 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.3 years.

Economically, Poland is a working-class community. The median household income of $49,789 is below the national average. Approximately 18.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 9.9%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Poland is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $151,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $953 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Poland is less-educated. 24.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (94.7%).

Poland, IN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Indiana.

ZIP Codes in Poland
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
47868 2,870 $49,789 $151,600 $953 9.9% 24.2% 82.0%