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Mecca

County:
Parke County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.393
State:
Indiana

Mecca is a town located in Parke County, Indiana. Mecca has a 2025 population of 280 . Mecca is currently growing at a rate of 0.72% annually and its population has increased by 3.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 270 in 2020.

The average household income in Mecca is $57,898 with a poverty rate of 19.91%. The median age in Mecca is 27.9 years: 23 years for males, and 30.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.0 males.

280
Total Population
713
Density (mi²)
2 0.72%
Growth

Mecca Population

Mecca Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mecca includes 97.61% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (97.61%)

Two or more races (1.94%)

Other race (0.45%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White65497.61%
Two or more races131.94%
Other race30.45%

Mecca Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mecca's average per capita income is $27,500. Household income levels show a median of $42,917. The poverty rate stands at 19.91%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$67,045-
Families$55,750$59,894
Households$42,917$57,898
Non Families$23,611$40,439

$27,500

Average Income

$42,917

Median Household Income

19.91%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)