Kendallville Population

1870–2026

10,397

2026 projection

1.2% since 2020 (increase)

02K4K6K8K10K12K18801900192019401960198020002020

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Kendallville. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202610,397+260.25%
202510,371+30.03%
202410,368+890.87%
202310,279+700.69%
202210,209-200.20%
202110,229-420.41%
202010,271+60.06%
201910,265+590.58%
201810,206+840.83%
201710,122+170.17%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Kendallville is growing about as fast as Noble County, and slower than Indiana and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Indiana+2.7%
  • Kendallville+1.1%
  • Noble County+1.0%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Kendallville Demographics

37.6median age

Median age

Female39.7 yrs
Male35.5 yrs

Adults

8,045
1,833 seniors (65+) · 23% of adults6,212 other adults

Sex

Female 50.9% · 5,370Male 49.1% · 5,186

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 106 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Kendallville Income

$58,939median household income

Median household income

$58,939

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$42,769

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

12.4%

About 1 in 8 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Kendallville Marital Status

44% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married44%46%43%
Never married33%39%28%
Divorced14%12%15%
Widowed8%3%13%
Separated<1%<1%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201