Angola is a somewhat small city located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 9,432 people and five associated neighborhoods, Angola is the 89th largest community in Indiana.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Angola is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Angola is a city of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Angola who work in food service (11.35%), office and administrative support (11.05%), and sales jobs (9.78%).Because there are quite a few people attending college in Angola, it is thought of as a college town. To the benefit of the many students in the area, Angola provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards their needs and activities. Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Angola spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 16.95 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.In terms of college education, Angola is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 28.87% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Angola in 2022 was $29,421, 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 $117,684 for a family of four. However, Angola contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Angola is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Angola home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Angola residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Angola include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Angola is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
