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Indianola
A snapshot profile, compiled from information provided by the 1990 Census and U.S. Postal Service

The numbers

Founded: 1916

Square miles: 2

Population: 1,500

Median household income: $32,857

Median house value: $87,000

Median apartment rent: $418

Parks: 1

Housing units: 795

The people

Pie chart showing ethnic breakdown of population

Median age: 32.9

Enrolled in public school (K-12): 369

Completed four-year college or higher: 28.9 percent

Below poverty level: .05 percent

Home ownership: 80.9 percent

Renters: 19.1 percent

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HEADLINES
Saturday, June 26, 1999

Living here is 'like being on vacation all the time'

Active residents keep quality of life high

Popular weekend getaway has long history

Every walk through town is a community get-together

Home-grown and -based businesses include renowned craftsman

Jon Hahn: When their wandering days ended, they found a place to call home

Things to do while you're here

Scenes of Indianola

Indianola historical album

Indianola by the numbers

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Bainbridge Island

Bremerton

Kingston

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