Speedway is a town located in Marion County Indiana. Speedway has a 2024 population of 14,225. Speedway is currently growing at a rate of 0.48% annually and its population has increased by 1.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,952 in 2020.
The average household income in Speedway is $71,665 with a poverty rate of 17.21%. The median age in Speedway is 34.2 years: 34.2 years for males, and 34.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Speedway was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,131 | 59.59% |
| Black or African American | 4,037 | 29.58% |
| Other race | 744 | 5.45% |
| Two or more races | 661 | 4.84% |
| Asian | 53 | 0.39% |
| Native American | 20 | 0.15% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,932 | 2.3 | 45.6 | 54.4 |
| Non Family | 2,805 | 1.13 | 37.3 | 62.7 |
| Married | 2,109 | 3.48 | 64.4 | 35.6 |
| Female | 793 | 3.14 | 30.5 | 69.5 |
| Male | 225 | 2.91 | 26.2 | 73.8 |
3.28
Average Family Size
2.3
Average Household Size
45.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 764 | 8.72% |
| Associates Degree | 694 | 7.92% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,016 | 23% |
| Graduate Degree | 888 | 10.13% |
| High School Graduate | 2,457 | 28.03% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 236 | 2.69% |
| Some College | 1,710 | 19.51% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,673 | 5,284 | 2,162 |
| Black | 2,295 | 1,991 | 611 |
| Hispanic | 580 | 362 | 93 |
| Other Race | 319 | 229 | 21 |
| 2+ Races | 204 | 124 | 27 |
| Asian | 26 | 17 | 11 |
| Native American | 20 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.14%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 42.31%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $49,913 | $59,128 | $43,574 |
| Graduate Degree | $59,270 | $57,024 | $59,858 |
| High School Graduate | $36,674 | $44,167 | $27,703 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $35,151 | $35,982 | $34,706 |
| Overall | $43,730 | $49,989 | $36,689 |
| Some College | $43,893 | $49,234 | $31,821 |
$43,730
Average Earnings
$49,989
Average Male
$36,689
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
82.17% of Speedway residents speak only English, while 17.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 7.61% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 4,037 | 1,383 | 34.26% |
| White | 7,736 | 544 | 7.03% |
| Hispanic | 1,185 | 400 | 33.76% |
| Other | 744 | 196 | 26.34% |
| Asian | 53 | 19 | 35.85% |
17.21%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.07%
Male Poverty Rate
20.29%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Speedway is Asian, with 35.85% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Speedway is White, with 7.03% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.31%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 29.2% |
| High School | 13.72% |
| Some College | 10.44% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.89% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 64.39% |
| Female Unemployed | 48.45% |
| Female Employed | 9.19% |
| Male Employed | 4.98% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $77,088 | $86,883 |
| Households | $52,627 | $71,665 |
| Married Families | $91,984 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $44,736 | $52,835 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.1%
Male Marriage Rate
42.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
618
Number of Veterans
609
Male Veterans
9
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 278 |
| First Gulf War | 109 |
| Korea | 35 |
| Second Gulf War | 25 |
| World War II | 10 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 246 |
| 35 to 54 | 143 |
| 55 to 64 | 111 |
| 75+ | 111 |
| 18 to 34 | 7 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 337 | 5.11% |
| Black | 271 | 10.41% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 3.28% |
| Other Race | 10 | 2.54% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.88%
Veteran Poverty Rate
49.51%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69%
Labor Force Participation
64.9%
Employment Rate
5.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
65.28%
Born in Speedway
84.68%
Native Born
15.32%
Foreign Born
12.77%
Non Citizen
2.54%
Naturalized
84.68% of Speedway residents were born in the United States, with 65.28% having been born in Indiana. 12.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 14,567 | 69 | 0.48% |
| 2028 | 14,498 | 68 | 0.47% |
| 2027 | 14,430 | 68 | 0.47% |
| 2026 | 14,362 | 69 | 0.48% |
| 2025 | 14,293 | 68 | 0.48% |
| 2024 | 14,225 | 68 | 0.48% |
| 2023 | 14,157 | 462 | 3.37% |
| 2022 | 13,695 | -104 | -0.75% |
| 2021 | 13,799 | -153 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 13,952 | 1,762 | 14.45% |
| 2019 | 12,190 | -18 | -0.15% |
| 2018 | 12,208 | 47 | 0.39% |
| 2017 | 12,161 | 12 | 0.1% |
| 2016 | 12,149 | 15 | 0.12% |
| 2015 | 12,134 | 14 | 0.12% |
| 2014 | 12,120 | 39 | 0.32% |
| 2013 | 12,081 | 130 | 1.09% |
| 2012 | 11,951 | 75 | 0.63% |
| 2011 | 11,876 | 46 | 0.39% |
| 2010 | 11,830 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 12,881 | -211 | -1.61% |
| 1990 | 13,092 | 451 | 3.57% |
| 1980 | 12,641 | -1,882 | -12.96% |
| 1970 | 14,523 | 4,899 | 50.9% |
| 1960 | 9,624 | 4,126 | 75.05% |
| 1950 | 5,498 | -9,069 | -62.26% |