One thing noticeable about Muncie, although not a huge city, is that it has a large population of people who are young, single, educated, and upwardly-mobile career starters. That’s because Muncie is full of single people in their 20s and 30s and who have undergraduate or graduate degrees and are starting careers in professional occupations. This makes Muncie a pretty good place for young, educated career starters looking to find many people like themselves, with good opportunities for friendships, socializing, romance, and fun.
The city of Muncie is a decent size, but despite this, it doesn't have a viable public transit system that people can use to get to work.
The citizens of Muncie are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 34.80% of adults in Muncie have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Muncie in 2022 was $29,207, which is middle income relative to Indiana, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $116,828 for a family of four. However, Muncie contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Muncie is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Muncie home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Muncie residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Muncie include German, English, Irish, Scots-Irish, and European.
The most common language spoken in Muncie is English. Other important languages spoken here include Tagalog and Spanish.
