Location Profile
Marion County, Indiana
Marion County is home to the state capital and largest city in the state, Indianapolis, and according to the 2020 census, is just shy of a million residents. It is the most diverse county in the state. The youth population in Marion County is 51% White, 32% Black/African-American, 17% Latino, 6.8% Biracial, and 3.6% Asian.
As of 2019, 55% of school aged children & youth were on free lunch.
Marion County // By the Numbers
325K
Children & Youth Under Age 24 (2019)
56%
Students Enrolling in College (2019)
43%
Youth Labor Force Participation Rate
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Our Impact
We C.A.N.N.
“In 2021, We CANN was proud to have maintained services at a critical time for 30 young men to complete their HSE’s, achieve professional credentials to help them in the workforce, and aid them obtaining good and promising jobs.”
Val Tate, Community Engagement & Development Director, Community Action of Greater Indianapolis
