Muncie, IN โ City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Delaware County ยท Indiana
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Muncie based on 8 key metrics โ compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
64,739
2023 ACS
Median Income
$43,395
2023
Median Home Value
$92,000
2023
Median Rent
$867
2023
Median Age
29.5
Unemployment
8.6%
Cost of Living Index
76.8
100 = national avg
Muncie is a city in Delaware County, Indiana, with a population of 64,739 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Muncie is one of the communities in Indiana.
The median household income in Muncie is $43,395, and the median home value is $92,000. The cost of living index is 76.8 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $867 per month. The unemployment rate is 8.6%, and the median age is 29.5 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
64,739
Male
30,444
47.0%
Female
34,295
53.0%
Median Age
29.5
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
14.5%
High School or Higher
34.4%
Foreign Born
3.0%
Veterans
3.9%
Married
25.8%
Avg Household Size
2.2
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.334
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
White
80.7%
Foreign Born
3.0%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
4.3%
2,764 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
95.7%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
61,954
English Only
95.1%
#1 Non-English Language
Spanish
1,254 speakers
Limited English
1.6%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
98.4%
Limited English Proficiency
1.6%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
2,502
3.9% of population
Disability Rate
24.0%
601 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$36,875
Unemployment Rate
5.0%
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
2,348
93.8%
Female Veterans
154
6.2%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$36,875
Non-Veteran Income
$20,656
Difference
$16,219
78.5% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
601
Without Disability
1,901
Disability Rate
24.0%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
39,504
#1 Ancestry
German
16.0% (10,332)
#2 Ancestry
Irish
10.4% (6,745)
#3 Ancestry
English
10.4% (6,745)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
26,449
Family Households
12,566
47.5%
Married Couples
7,411
28.0%
Non-Family Households
13,883
52.5%
Single Mother Households
3,666
13.9%
Single Father Households
1,489
5.6%
Living Alone
9,814
37.1%
Children Under 18
Total Children
8,571
In Married Couple
4,382
51.1%
With Single Mother
3,071
35.8%
With Single Father
1,118
13.0%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$59,540
Married Couple Income
$81,902
Single Mother Income
$33,306
Single Father Income
$48,531
Avg Family Size
2.2
Avg Non-Family Size
2.2
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
1,032
Grandparents Responsible
642
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$43,395
-41% vs national
Per Capita Income
$24,582
-34% vs national
Poverty Rate
29.6%
+118% vs national
Gini Index
0.4583
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
8.6%
+65% vs national
SNAP Recipients
20.5%
of households
How Muncie Compares
Muncie vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Muncie is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Muncie, IN has a median household income of $43,395, making it the 24,081st highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Muncie has a higher median household income than 14% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
Muncie, IN has a per capita income of $24,582, making it the 22,757th highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Muncie has a higher per capita income than 19% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
Muncie, IN has a poverty rate of 29.6%, making it the 3,140th highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that Muncie has a higher poverty rate than 90% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
Muncie, IN has a unemployment rate of 8.6%, making it the 5,236th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that Muncie has a higher unemployment rate than 83% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Muncie. The median household income here is $43,395.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
8.6%
+91% vs IN avg
Labor Force
32,530
Employed
29,720
Mean Commute
18 min
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
14.5%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
34.4%
of adults 25+
Median Age
29.5
Work from Home
5.8%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Muncie, IN metro area
Highest-Paying Job
General and Operations Managers
Top Median Wage
$94.0K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
76.8
100 = national avg
-23.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$33,804
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$79,900
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$845
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,043
per month
The median household income in Muncie, IN is $43,395, which is 40.7% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $24,582. The poverty rate of 29.6% is higher than the IN state average of 11.9%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4583, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 8.6%, compared to the state average of 4.5%. The labor force is 32,530. 14.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 18 minutes, with 5.8% working from home. About 72.4% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 76.8, which is 23.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 74.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $33,804 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin โ January 2026
Median Sale Price
$130,000
Median List Price
$137,450
Price Per Sq Ft
$85
Days on Market
58
Active Inventory
137
Months of Supply
3.3
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$144,744
ZHVI โ January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,039
ZORI โ January 2026
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
19.5%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
28.6%
Sale-to-List Ratio
94.1%
Buyer's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
41
New Listings
50
Pending Sales
63
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$85
Median List $/SF
$106
House Price IndexFHFA
How much have housing prices increased in Muncie, IN? According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index for the Muncie, IN metro area, home prices have risen 89.7% over the past 20 years. The 10-year growth rate is 107.4%. Over the last 5 years, prices increased 60.4%. In the most recent 2-year period, the index rose 13.3%. The FHFA HPI tracks average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings of single-family properties with conforming mortgages. Because this is a metro-level index, it reflects the broader Muncie, IN housing market rather than Muncie alone.
Metro area: Muncie, IN
Muncie vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Muncie is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Muncie, IN has a median home value of $92,000, making it the 23,308th highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that Muncie has a higher median home value than 17% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
Muncie, IN has a median rent of $867, making it the 13,413th highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that Muncie has a higher median rent than 40% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Muncie, IN has a price per square foot of $85, making it the 18,096th highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that Muncie has a higher price per square foot than 13% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
Muncie, IN has a rent burden of 24.0%, making it the 4,248th highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that Muncie has a higher rent burden than 81% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$92,000
Median Rent
$867
Total Housing Units
30,622
Vacancy Rate
13.6%
Owner Occupied
51.5%
Renter Occupied
48.5%
Median Property Tax
$876
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$681
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$876
per year
Effective Tax Rate
0.95%
of home value
Median Home Value
$92,000
Estimated Mean Tax
$1,068
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($876) by the median home value ($92,000). In Muncie, IN, this works out to an effective rate of 0.95%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in Muncie, IN is $130,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 58 days on the market. 19.5% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.3 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $85. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,039/month. About 51.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1962. There are 30,622 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $876. The effective tax rate is 0.95%, below the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
6.02
per 1,000 residents
+132% vs national
Property Crime Rate
22.57
per 1,000 residents
+31% vs national
Total Crimes
1,861
2024
Violent Clearance
33%
cases solved
Property Clearance
8%
cases solved
YoY Change
+36.6%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Muncie Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Muncie vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Muncie is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Muncie police solve 38% of aggravated assault cases but only 4% of rape cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 3 | 0.05 | 33.3% |
| Rape | Violent | 56 | 0.86 | 3.6% |
| Robbery | Violent | 23 | 0.35 | 34.8% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 310 | 4.76 | 38.4% |
| Burglary | Property | 282 | 4.33 | 14.5% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 938 | 14.41 | 7.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 249 | 3.83 | 5.6% |
Muncie, IN reported 392 violent crimes and 1,469 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 6.02 per 1,000 residents is 131.7% above the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 33% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 938 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 34.2% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 392 | 1,469 | 6.02 | 22.57 |
| 2023 | 287 | 1,842 | 4.41 | 28.31 |
| 2022 | 316 | 1,797 | 4.84 | 27.50 |
| 2021 | 302 | 1,698 | 4.49 | 25.24 |
| 2020 | 644 | 1,629 | 9.50 | 24.04 |
| 2018 | 220 | 2,281 | 3.22 | 33.35 |
| 2017 | 246 | 2,491 | 3.57 | 36.20 |
| 2016 | 253 | 2,755 | 3.61 | 39.32 |
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
76.3
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
75.5
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
49.3
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
82.4
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
17
Public Assistance
$6.7M
Individual Assistance
$5.2M
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
6 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Winter Storm โ | Winter Storm | Jan 2026 | โ | โ |
| Covid-19 Pandemic โ | Biological | Apr 2020 | $1.8M | $1.9M |
| Covid-19 โ | Biological | Mar 2020 | โ | โ |
| Snow โ | Snowstorm | Mar 2007 | $280K | โ |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation โ | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | โ | โ |
| Severe Winter Storms and Flooding โ | Severe Storm | Jan 2005 | $4.4M | $2.6M |
| Snow โ | Snowstorm | Jan 2005 | $106K | โ |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding โ | Severe Storm | Jun 2004 | โ | $2K |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding โ | Severe Storm | Sep 2003 | โ | $371K |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding โ | Severe Storm | Jul 2003 | โ | $251K |
| Severe Storms and Tornadoes โ | Severe Storm | Sep 2002 | โ | โ |
| In-winter Storm 12/23/98 โ | Snowstorm | Jan 1999 | $78K | โ |
| Blizzard of 96 โ | Flood | Apr 1996 | โ | โ |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding โ | Severe Storm | Sep 1992 | โ | โ |
| Severe Ice Storm โ | Severe Ice Storm | Mar 1991 | โ | โ |
| Severe Storms & Flooding โ | Flood | Jan 1991 | โ | โ |
| Tornadoes โ | Tornado | Apr 1974 | โ | โ |
| Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes โ | Unknown | โ | โ | $974 |
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
243
Total Claims Paid
$2,594,401
Avg Claim Payout
$10,677
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
6
Federal Funding
$540,374
Properties Protected
6
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.00
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine | 4 | $508,207 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $32,000 |
| 700.1: Management Costs - Salaries; 700.2: Management Costs - Equipment; 700.4: Management Costs - Supplies | 1 | $167 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Muncie has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are tornado, hail, earthquake. The area has had 17 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (6 declarations). 243 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $6,722,720 in public assistance recovery funding. $5,187,562 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 6 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
38.8%
2.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
31.4%
7.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.9%
2.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.2%
near the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
36.6%
Arthritis
28.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
22.5%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
23.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
31.4%
Loneliness
36.9%
Lack of Support
24.1%
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
38.9%
Mobility
16.6%
Cognitive
21.4%
Hearing
7.6%
Vision
7.4%
Self-Care
5.1%
Independent Living
12.7%
Health-Related Social Needs
Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Muncie has an obesity rate of 38.8%, which is 2.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 31.4%, 7.9pp above the national average. About 10.2% of adults lack health insurance. 78.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.1 mi
Indiana University Health Ball...
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital | 5.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
| Ascension St Vincent Anderson | 16.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes |
| Henry County Memorial Hospital | 18.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
| Community Hospital Of Anderson And Madison County | 19.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
| Ascension St Vincent Randolph | 21.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | โ | Yes |
Climate & Environment
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
1
Pop. Served
126
Violations (5yr)
0
No violations
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| DELAWARE ACRES MHC | 126 | 0 |
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
2
Total COโe
63.4K MT
Top Emitter
ELEMENT RESOURCES-GARFIELD FACILITY LLC
44.4K MT COโe
Total COโe vs Similar Cities (50,000 - 100,000)
| Facility | Sector | COโe (MT) |
|---|---|---|
ELEMENT RESOURCES-GARFIELD FACILITY LLC Atlas Holdings Llc | Metals | 44,387 |
BALL STATE UNIVERSITY State Of Indiana | Other | 19,020 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons COโe/year.
There are 1 water system serving the area. 2 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 63.4K metric tons of COโe.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Mean Commute
18 min
-24% vs national
Drive Alone
72.4%
-8% vs national
Public Transit
1.9%
+116% vs national
Work From Home
5.8%
-38% vs national
Carpool
12.4%
Walk / Bike
6.9%
combined
How Muncie's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
1
2023
6-Year Avg
6
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Muncie, IN is 18 minutes, which is 23.5% below the national average of 23 minutes. 72.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 5.8% work from home, which is above the IN state average of 5.6%. Public transit is used by 1.9% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 12.4% of workers carpool. 6.1% walk to work. 0.8% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
86.7%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
71.8%
of households
No Internet
8.0%
of households
Total Households
26,449
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
94.6%
of households
Smartphone
89.9%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
73.2%
of households
Tablet
56.7%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
14.8ยข
per kWh
-20% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
Commercial Rate
12.4ยข
per kWh
-16% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
Industrial Rate
8.2ยข
per kWh
-27% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$133
residential
-9% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
13% below the national average of 17.1ยข/kWh
Residential electricity in Indiana averages 14.8ยข per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1ยข. The average monthly electric bill is $133. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Muncie vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (50,000 - 100,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (ยข/kWh)
Commercial Rate (ยข/kWh)
Industrial Rate (ยข/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
1
Population Served
126
Violations (5yr)
0
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DELAWARE ACRES MHC | Community | Ground water | 126 | 0 |
86.7% of households in Muncie have broadband internet access. 71.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 11.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 8.0% of households have no internet access. 13.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 126 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Muncie is located in Delaware County, IN. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Muncie.
Election Overview
Source: Delaware County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
18,848
41.2%
GOP Votes
26,067
57.0%
Total Votes
45,736
Margin
R+15.8%
Shift from 2020
R+2.6pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18,848 | 26,067 | 45,736 | 41.2% | 57.0% | R+15.8 |
| 2020 | 20,474 | 26,827 | 48,191 | 42.5% | 55.7% | R+13.2 |
| 2016 | 18,100 | 24,217 | 44,699 | 40.5% | 54.2% | R+13.7 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Delaware County recorded 45,736 total votes. Republicans won the county with 57.0% of the vote compared to 41.2% for Democrats, a margin of R+15.8%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+2.6pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Delaware County has shifted 2.1 percentage points toward Republicans.
Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
462
Total Assets
$1.3B
Total Income
$595.5M
Per 10K Residents
71.4
nonprofits
+19.3% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
63
Median Assets
$475K
Oldest Active
1936
ruling year
Newest Org
2025
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $1.0B of $1.3B total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 50,000 - 100,000
Largest Nonprofits in Muncie
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFMuncie, IN has 462 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $1.3B. The most common category is Religion-Related, with 61 organizations. 63 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 71.4 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1936.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
469
Total Approved
$177.5M
Jobs Supported
5,041
Per 10K Residents
72.4
SBA loans
+6.3% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
64
Top Lender
STAR Financial Bank
101 loans
Top Industry
Accommodation & Food Services
Data Span
1992โ2026
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
410
Total Amount
$148.9M
Avg Loan
$363,125
Median Loan
$130,000
SBA Guaranteed
$112.1M(75%)
Jobs Supported
3,794
Loans
59
Total Amount
$28.7M
Avg Loan
$485,898
Median Loan
$337,000
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
72
15% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$37.9M
21% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$526,035
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 50,000 - 100,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Magna-tech Manufacturing | 2 | $9.5M |
| B&b Tool and Molding Company Inc. | 4 | $6.2M |
| Lia Hospitality Group Llc | 3 | $5.1M |
| Woof Boom Radio Llc. | 2 | $4.1M |
| Monogram Comfort Foods Llc | 4 | $4.0M |
| North Central Industries Inc. | 4 | $3.5M |
| Shree Raj Hotels Llc | 1 | $3.4M |
| Scotty's Brewhouse Inc. Scotty's Brewhouse Downtown Indianapolis Inc. Et Al | 2 | $3.3M |
| Praxis Consulting Inc. | 2 | $3.1M |
| Bapa Motel Inc | 1 | $2.8M |
Muncie, IN has received 469 SBA loans totaling $177.5M in approved funding between 1992 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 410 loans (87% of the total), supporting 3,794 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 59 loans totaling $28.7M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Accommodation & Food Services. The most active SBA lender in Muncie is STAR Financial Bank with 101 loans. That works out to 72.4 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
11
Total Population
107,723
Avg Median Income
-$121,162,252
Avg Home Value
-$121,104,039
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47302 | 25,365 | $47,185 | $70,800 | $865 | 65.2 |
| 47303 | 24,115 | $42,556 | $106,600 | $883 | 58.0 |
| 47304 | 31,432 | $67,756 | $161,700 | $951 | 34.7 |
| 47305 | 3,570 | $33,125 | $77,300 | $744 | 1.3 |
| 47306 | 3,866 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.3 |
| 47320 | 4,486 | $68,244 | $120,300 | $669 | 32.6 |
| 47334 | 3,202 | $73,076 | $171,800 | $823 | 24.5 |
| 47367 | 105 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.3 |
| 47383 | 2,564 | $59,700 | $128,400 | $928 | 31.9 |
| 47386 | 1,210 | $76,430 | $179,200 | N/A | 16.7 |
| 47396 | 7,808 | $80,490 | $172,800 | $833 | 34.3 |
Muncie, IN has 11 ZIP codes with a combined population of 107,723. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is -$121,162,252. The average median home value is -$121,104,039. The average median monthly rent is -$181,817,573.
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