North Crows Nest, Indiana Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 75, North Crows Nest's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

North Crows Nest is a small community located in Indiana, within Marion County. The total population is 75. It ranks as the 890th most populous out of 967 Census-designated places in Indiana.

Age Demographics

The median age in North Crows Nest is 56.0 years. This is 47% higher than the state median of 38.1 years. Only 5.3% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children. 17.3% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in North Crows Nest is $250,000+. This is 247% higher than the state median of $71,957. It is also 210% higher than the national median of $80,734. The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in North Crows Nest. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in North Crows Nest, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $1,557,700. Housing costs are 614% higher than the state median of $218,200. The home-value-to-income ratio of 6.2x suggests that housing affordability is a significant concern for many residents. 89.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 27% higher than the state average of 70.5%.

Race & Ethnicity

North Crows Nest has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 97.3% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 2.7%. The Hispanic or Latino population (2.7%) is well below the state average of 8.6%.

Education

91.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places North Crows Nest in the top 10% of all cities in the state for educational attainment. This is 210% higher than the state rate of 29.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 96.5%. Notably, 39.7% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for North Crows Nest, Indiana is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Indiana state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 967 Census-designated places in Indiana. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.