Indianola Metro Area

  1. Indianola Metro Area Legal Resources
  2. Indianola Metro Area Statistics
  3. Indianola Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Indianola Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Indianola Metro Area Family Information
  6. Indianola Metro Area Education Information
  7. Indianola Metro Area Business Information
  8. Indianola Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Indianola Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Indianola Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Indianola Metro Area Counties
  12. Indianola Metro Area Cities


Indianola Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Indianola Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 34,369
  • Land Area (2000): 1,796.908 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 34.771 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 10,338
Indianola Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 43,546 62.99%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,182 1.71%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 24,404 35.30%

Indianola Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Indianola Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Indianola Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 12,278 10,838 1,440 11.73% 117
1991 12,365 10,918 1,448 11.71% 117
1992 12,426 10,966 1,460 11.75% 117
1993 12,193 10,694 1,500 12.30% 123
1994 11,879 10,471 1,408 11.86% 118
1995 11,714 10,328 1,386 11.83% 118
1996 11,270 9,809 1,461 12.96% 130
1997 11,155 9,541 1,615 14.47% 144
1998 10,674 9,391 1,283 12.02% 120
1999 11,058 9,929 1,129 10.21% 102
2000 12,136 11,013 1,123 9.25% 92
2001 10,400 9,294 1,106 10.64% 106
2002 11,752 10,492 1,260 10.72% 107
2003 11,547 10,462 1,085 9.39% 94
2004 11,200 10,166 1,033 9.23% 92
2005 11,284 10,097 1,186 10.51% 105
2006 11,271 10,217 1,054 9.35% 94
2007 11,263 10,165 1,098 9.74% 98
2008 11,125 9,925 1,200 10.79% 108
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 11,462 10,050 1,412 12.32% 123
Feb 2008 11,255 10,042 1,213 10.78% 108
Mar 2008 11,491 10,378 1,113 9.69% 97
Apr 2008 11,121 10,167 954 8.58% 86
May 2008 11,140 10,053 1,087 9.76% 98
Jun 2008 10,802 9,570 1,232 11.41% 114
Jul 2008 10,823 9,442 1,381 12.76% 128
Aug 2008 10,932 9,692 1,240 11.34% 113
Sep 2008 11,097 9,929 1,168 10.53% 105
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Indianola Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,578 15.57%
2. Construction 950 9.38%
3. Public Administration 820 8.09%
4. Machinery Manufacturing 648 6.40%
5. Food Manufacturing 526 5.19%
6. Educational Services 456 4.50%
7. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 414 4.09%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 338 3.34%
9. Repair and Maintenance 322 3.18%
10. Finance and Insurance 264 2.61%
11. Truck Transportation 262 2.59%
12. Health Care 226 2.23%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 216 2.13%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 210 2.07%
15. Department and Other General Stores 180 1.78%
16. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 176 1.74%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 154 1.52%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 134 1.32%
19. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 134 1.32%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 130 1.28%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,818 17.14%
2. Health Care 1,662 15.67%
3. Public Administration 1,064 10.03%
4. Food Manufacturing 824 7.77%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 510 4.81%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 468 4.41%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 404 3.81%
8. Department and Other General Stores 336 3.17%
9. Finance and Insurance 332 3.13%
10. Apparel Manufacturing 298 2.81%
11. Social Assistance 296 2.79%
12. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 218 2.06%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 216 2.04%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 204 1.92%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 196 1.85%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 188 1.77%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 124 1.17%
18. Private Household Services 122 1.15%
19. Chemical Manufacturing 120 1.13%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 102 0.96%

Indianola Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 676 6.67%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 642 6.34%
3. Other Material Moving Workers 524 5.17%
4. Other Production Occupations 508 5.01%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 486 4.80%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 482 4.76%
7. Law Enforcement Workers 480 4.74%
8. Agricultural Workers 458 4.52%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 438 4.32%
10. Other Installation / Maintenance 424 4.18%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 418 4.13%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 350 3.45%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 344 3.40%
14. Other Management Occupations 268 2.65%
15. Other Construction Trades 248 2.45%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 242 2.39%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 228 2.25%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 152 1.50%
19. Other Protective Service Workers 148 1.46%
20. Carpenters 128 1.26%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 816 7.69%
2. Other Production Occupations 634 5.98%
3. Cashiers 566 5.34%
4. Health Technologists and Technicians 476 4.49%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 476 4.49%
6. Secretaries and Admins 424 4.00%
7. Assemblers and Fabricators 422 3.98%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 396 3.73%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 390 3.68%
10. Law Enforcement Workers 380 3.58%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 376 3.55%
12. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 352 3.32%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 346 3.26%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 340 3.21%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 328 3.09%
16. Registered Nurses 324 3.05%
17. Food Processing Workers 300 2.83%
18. Other Management Occupations 268 2.53%
19. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 238 2.24%
20. Other Sales and Related Occupations 226 2.13%

Indianola Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 23,331 44.52%
15-35 hours 3,452 6.59%
1-14 hours 1,358 2.59%
No regular hours 24,260 46.30%

Indianola Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 648 3.18%
5 AM-5:29 AM 519 2.54%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,303 6.38%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,597 7.82%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,989 14.65%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,387 16.60%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,759 18.42%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,415 6.93%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 461 2.26%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 424 2.08%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 134 0.66%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 174 0.85%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,968 9.64%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,631 7.99%

Indianola Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,702 8.34%
5-9 4,881 23.92%
10-14 3,675 18.01%
15-19 2,779 13.62%
20-24 2,088 10.23%
25-29 718 3.52%
30-34 2,059 10.09%
35-39 342 1.68%
40-44 362 1.77%
45-59 713 3.49%
60-89 416 2.04%
At least 90 674 3.30%

Indianola Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 88 0.43% 15,755 77.20%
30-44 40 0.20% 2,723 13.34%
45-59 0 0.00% 713 3.49%
At least 60 80 0.39% 1,010 4.95%

Indianola Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,928 18.91%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 15,546 74.85%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 256 1.23%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 208 1.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 471 2.27%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 361 1.74%

Indianola Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Indianola Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 19,308 (58,006 people)
Families (2000): 14,650 (51,102 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,996
People at same address in 1995: 40,262
Indianola Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 3,905 20.08%
$10,000-$14,999 1,987 10.22%
$15,000-$19,999 2,128 10.94%
$20,000-$24,999 1,690 8.69%
$25,000-$29,999 1,282 6.59%
$30,000-$34,999 1,278 6.57%
$35,000-$39,999 990 5.09%
$40,000-$44,999 1,031 5.30%
$45,000-$49,999 668 3.43%
$50,000-$59,999 1,292 6.64%
$60,000-$74,999 1,356 6.97%
$75,000-$99,999 1,015 5.22%
$100,000-$124,999 299 1.54%
$125,000-$149,999 192 0.99%
$150,000-$199,999 120 0.62%
$200,000 or more 217 1.12%

Indianola Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,042 21.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,299 23.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 231 2.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,741 18.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 28 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,585 16.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 12 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 880 9.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 418 4.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 389 4.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 5 0.05%

Indianola Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 15,186 30.47%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,131 6.28%
Public Assistance 1,140 2.29%
Retirement 2,446 4.91%
Self Employment 1,659 3.33%
Social Security 5,516 11.07%
Supplemental Security 2,556 5.13%
Wage / Salary 14,662 29.42%
Other 3,549 7.12%

Indianola Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,528 53.83%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,883 46.17%

Indianola Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,611 8.94%
Color 1 Box Married 12,239 41.92%
Color 2 Box Never Married 13,507 46.26%
Color 3 Box Widowed 840 2.88%

Indianola Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,680 6.88%
Color 1 Box Married 10,527 43.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 8,919 36.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,302 13.52%

Indianola Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Indianola Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Indianola Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 7,408 14.86%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 13,193 26.46%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 12,663 25.40%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 9,223 18.50%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,240 4.49%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,714 7.45%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,412 2.83%

Indianola Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1,073 3.12% 312 0.91% 1,385 4.03%
Kindergarten 1,042 3.03% 170 0.49% 1,212 3.53%
Grades 1-4 4,209 12.25% 534 1.55% 4,743 13.80%
Grades 5-8 3,810 11.09% 540 1.57% 4,350 12.66%
Grades 9-12 4,374 12.73% 776 2.26% 5,150 14.98%
Undergrad college 2,788 8.11% 305 0.89% 3,093 9.00%
Graduate or professional school 280 0.81% 34 0.10% 314 0.91%
Total 17,576 51.14% 2,671 7.77% 20,247 58.91%

Indianola Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Indianola Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Indianola Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 40 30
2004 30 38

Indianola Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Indianola Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Indianola Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 40,827 70.05%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 17,455 29.95%

Indianola Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Indianola Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 4,692
Indianola Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Indianola Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Indianola Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,035 14.65%
10-19 Years 6,082 17.70%
20-29 Years 5,948 17.31%
30-39 Years 5,190 15.10%
40-49 Years 4,881 14.20%
50-59 Years 2,914 8.48%
60-69 Years 1,822 5.30%
70-79 Years 1,479 4.30%
80-89 Years 821 2.39%
90+ Years 197 0.57%

Indianola Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 18,450 53.68%
Color 1 Box Female 15,919 46.32%

Indianola Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 23,871 69.46%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,799 28.51%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 448 1.30%
Color 2 Box Asian 136 0.40%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 77 0.22%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 29 0.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 9 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Indianola Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 3,856 31.13%
2. Irish 2,061 16.64%
3. English 1,715 13.85%
4. German 980 7.91%
5. Scotch Irish 763 6.16%
6. African 752 6.07%
7. Italian 468 3.78%
8. Scottish 440 3.55%
9. French Non-Basque 273 2.20%
10. Dutch 259 2.09%

Indianola Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 62,152 96.61%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,356 2.11%
3. French 280 0.44%
4. Arabic 106 0.16%
5. Other Native North American 76 0.12%
6. German 70 0.11%
7. Japanese 66 0.10%
8. Greek 54 0.08%
9. Russian 36 0.06%
10. Hindi 36 0.06%

Indianola Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 68,692 99.36%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 152 0.22%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 288 0.42%

Indianola Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Indianola Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Indianola Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Sunflower County    

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