Thayer, Indiana Population 2024

1,294

Thayer is a city located in Indiana. Thayer has a 2024 population of 1,294. Thayer is currently growing at a rate of 33.4% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Thayer is $70,199 with a poverty rate of 26.89%. The median age in Thayer is 49.1 years: 45.7 years for males, and 51 years for females.

Thayer Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Thayer was:

  • White: 89.49%
  • Two or more races: 5.41%
  • Asian: 5.1%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
0.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,098.0/sq mi
The current population of Thayer, Indiana is 1,294 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White57989.49%
Two or more races355.41%
Asian335.1%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Thayer Population by Race

Thayer Population Pyramid 2024

Thayer Median Age

49.1

Total

45.7

Male

51

Female

Thayer Adults

There are 599 adults, (111 of whom are seniors) in Thayer.

Thayer Age Dependency

32.6

Age Dependency Ratio

22.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

9.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Thayer Sex Ratio

Female39761.36%
Male25038.64%

Thayer Population by Age

Thayer Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All216388.411.6
Female884.011000
Non Family601.8891.78.3
Married482.561000
Male202.90100

3.12

Average Family Size

3

Average Household Size

88.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Thayer Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5110.43%
Associates Degree00%
Bachelors Degree00%
Graduate Degree122.45%
High School Graduate11323.11%
Less Than 9th Grade7916.16%
Some College23447.85%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Thayer Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Thayer Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White45632612
Asian33330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 2.63%.

Thayer Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$28,021$0$27,848
Some College$0$0$0

$28,021

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$27,848

Average Female

Thayer Earnings by Educational Attainment

Thayer Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Thayer Language

100% of Thayer residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Thayer Language

Thayer Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White54714225.96%
Hispanic523261.54%

26.89%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.6%

Male Poverty Rate

39.04%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Thayer

The race most likely to be in poverty in Thayer is Hispanic, with 61.54% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Thayer is White, with 25.96% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.83%.

Thayer Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School55.75%
Some College23.5%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Thayer Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed17.04%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Thayer Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Thayer Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$118,696$80,909
Households-$70,199
Married Families$118,696$-999,999,999
Non Families-$-999,999,999

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Thayer Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

21.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

15.2%

Male Marriage Rate

25.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Thayer Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Thayer Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Thayer Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Thayer Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

12

Number of Veterans

12

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War12
Second Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Thayer Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5412
18 to 340
55 to 640
65 to 740
75+0

Thayer Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White122.2%

Thayer Veterans by Race

Thayer Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Thayer Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.1%

Labor Force Participation

35.6%

Employment Rate

34.3%

Unemployment Rate

Thayer Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Thayer Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Thayer Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

52.7%

Born in Thayer

94.9%

Native Born

5.1%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

5.1%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.9% of Thayer residents were born in the United States, with 52.7% having been born in Indiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Thayer Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20241,29432433.4%
202397032349.92%
202264700%

Thayer Population by Year