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White County, Indiana

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Key figures

StatisticWhite County, Indiana IndianaUnited States Rank
Total Population24,7176,851,073334,922,4991673rd of 3,222
Median Household Income$67,303$71,957$80,7341404th of 3,221
Median Age42.838.138.91266th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.2%29.5%35.7%2142nd of 3,222
Median Home Value$175,900$218,200$332,7001690th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$901$1,062$1,4131434th of 3,215
Poverty Rate10.2%12.3%12.5%2382nd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.5%4.3%5.2%2238th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile48.9191.2n/a1560th of 3,222
Foreign Born6.7%6.3%14.1%695th of 3,222
Life Expectancy75.4n/an/a1672nd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate81.0%70.6%65.2%478th of 3,222
Average Commute Time23.424.126.41806th of 3,221
Worked from Home7.1%10.7%15.1%2079th of 3,222
Uninsured11.3%n/an/a1383rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households49.5%47.3%46.9%1573rd of 3,222
Broadband Access87.3%n/an/a788th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in White County, Indiana

Age in White County, Indiana

StatisticWhite County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Median Age42.838.138.9
Under 18 %23.1%23.3%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.5%9.6%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.8%13.1%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.1%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.4%24.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %21.2%16.8%17.2%

Households and families in White County, Indiana

StatisticWhite County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Households10,2542,716,009129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.52.5
Family Households64.8%63.7%64.2%
Households with Children27.5%29.9%29.5%
Single-Parent Families15.3%16.4%17.3%
People Living Alone30.0%29.6%28.7%
Never Married24.4%32.0%34.4%

Income and poverty in White County, Indiana

StatisticWhite County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Per Capita Income$34,585$38,351$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.7%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99919.2%17.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.2%17.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.0%8.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate10.2%12.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty32.6%29.4%28.2%
SNAP Households6.2%9.1%n/a

Housing in White County, Indiana

StatisticWhite County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Housing Units12,9612,976,568143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes80.0%72.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units4.6%13.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate20.9%8.8%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,969.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied19.0%29.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income26.9%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$953$1,614n/a

Education in White County, Indiana

StatisticWhite County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Less than High School9.4%9.6%10.4%
High School Graduate41.8%32.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree29.6%28.4%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree14.1%18.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.1%10.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in White County, Indiana

StatisticWhite County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Labour Force Participation61.4%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work79.9%76.3%68.8%
Public Transit0.6%0.6%3.2%
Walked to Work1.6%1.9%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes33.8%30.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.7%6.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.2%6.2%n/a

Origins and language in White County, Indiana

StatisticWhite County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Born in State of Residence73.6%67.0%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.9%2.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.8%3.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home91.6%89.7%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home7.0%5.5%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency4.2%8.1%16.7%

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