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Redkey

County:
Jay County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.871
State:
Indiana

Redkey is a town located in Jay County, Indiana. Redkey has a 2026 population of 1,065. Redkey is currently declining at a rate of -0.47% annually and its population has decreased by -2.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,095 in 2020.

The median household income in Redkey is $42,986 with a poverty rate of 34.63%. The median age in Redkey is 28.4 years: 30.3 years for males, and 27.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 71.6 males.

1.1K
Total Population
1,222
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.47%
Growth

Redkey Population

Redkey Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,065-5-0.47%
20251,070-5-0.47%
20241,07530.28%
20231,072-3-0.28%
20221,075-9-0.83%
20211,084-11-1%
20201,09500%
20191,281-18-1.39%
20181,299-10-0.76%
20171,309-8-0.61%
20161,317-8-0.6%
20151,32500%
20141,325-9-0.67%
20131,334-6-0.45%
20121,340-1-0.07%
20111,341-12-0.89%
20101,330-5-0.37%

Median Age

Overall: 28.4 years
Female: 27.9 years
Male: 30.3 years

Redkey Adults

There are 865 adults, (195 of whom are seniors) in Redkey.

Sex Ratio

Female: 776 (58.3%)
Male: 556 (41.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Redkey includes 94.59% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,26094.59%
Two or more races513.83%
Other race181.35%
Native American30.23%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races382.85%
White211.58%
Other race181.35%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,23993.02%
Two or more races130.98%
Native American30.23%

Redkey Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Redkey 's average per capita income is $28,917. Household income levels show a median of $42,986. The poverty rate stands at 34.63%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$56,875-
Families$45,250$50,184
Households$42,986$53,735
Non Families$34,000$57,362

$28,917

Average Income

$42,986

Median Household Income

34.63%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)