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State of Indiana - County of Posey

Posey County Demography

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  • Table 1. Posey County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Posey County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Posey County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Posey County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Posey County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Posey County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Posey County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Posey County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 409
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 27,067
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,481
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 27,061
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,480
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 66.20
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 25,968
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,422
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 26,414
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 6
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 1,093
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -446
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 (Z)%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 4.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -1.7%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 118
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.40%


    TABLE 2. Posey County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 27,061
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 1,718
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 5,673
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 21.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 1,992
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 7.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 7,837
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 29.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 6,478
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,841
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,161
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 361
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 37.40
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 13,468
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 13,593
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 99.10
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 26,511
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 98.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 234
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 72
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 42
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 1
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 44
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 157
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.60%


    TABLE 3. Posey County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 272
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 260
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 10,205
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 9,508
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 7.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 26,789
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.63
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 2,251
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 22.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 3,961
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 38.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 2,349
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 23.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 7,613
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 3,713
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 48.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 6,484
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 3,007
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 46.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 799
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 497
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 62.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 2,592
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 2,177
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 19.10%


    TABLE 4. Posey County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 26,464
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 268
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 10.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 236
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 8.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 1
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 3.70
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 4
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 182
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 3,605
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 3,136


    TABLE 5. Posey County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 4,719
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 4,843
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 4,671
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 16,513
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 12,599
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 76.30%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,823
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 11.00%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 45,011
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 31,530
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 42.80%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 2,135
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 177
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 819
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 8.00%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 11.10%


    TABLE 6. Posey County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 160
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 14
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 146
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 45
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 6,607
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,422
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate (NA)
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 11,076
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 6.50%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 10,205
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 8,345
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 81.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 97
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 97
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 13,287


    TABLE 7. Posey County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 670,801
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 430,150
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 55.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 26,454
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 25,357
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 93.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 81,154
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 410,723
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 207,790
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 50.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 18,811
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 4.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 6,022
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 1.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 45,396
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 11.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 41,505
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 10.10%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 207,790
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 201,595
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 184,133




     









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