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State of Indiana - County of Spencer

Spencer County Demography

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  • Table 1. Spencer County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Spencer County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Spencer County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Spencer County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Spencer County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Spencer County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Spencer County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Spencer County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 399
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 20,276
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,776
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 20,391
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,767
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 51.10
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 19,490
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,703
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 19,361
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -115
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 901
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 129
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.6%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 4.60%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 0.70%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 303
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.50%


    TABLE 2. Spencer County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 20,391
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 1,276
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 4,121
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 20.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 1,496
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 7.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 5,938
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 29.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 4,918
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 24.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,477
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 875
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 290
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 37.30
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 10,217
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 10,174
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 100.40
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 19,923
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 97.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 123
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 45
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 39
    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 2
    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 150
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 109
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.50%


    TABLE 3. Spencer County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 363
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 200
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 7,569
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 6,962
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 8.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 20,028
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.65
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 1,577
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 20.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 2,854
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 37.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,840
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 24.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 5,755
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 2,677
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 46.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 4,923
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 2,217
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 45.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 545
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 293
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 53.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 1,814
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,574
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 15.20%


    TABLE 4. Spencer County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 20,760
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 289
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 13.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 193
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 9.30
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 0
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 0.00
    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 3
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 172
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 2,996
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 2,623


    TABLE 5. Spencer County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 3,929
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 3,803
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 3,659
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 12,509
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 8,997
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 71.90%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,146
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 9.20%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 38,960
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 28,777
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 35.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 1,857
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -26
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 713
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 8.80%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 12.40%


    TABLE 6. Spencer County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 56
    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 42
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 62
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate (NA)
    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 8,333
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 9.10%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 7,569
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 6,299
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 83.20%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 147
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 145
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 98.60%
    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) 12,915


    TABLE 7. Spencer County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 431,038
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 286,083
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 50.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 21,017
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 20,509
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 75.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 61,887
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 268,012
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 85,645
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 32.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 67,485
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 25.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 179,540
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 67.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 14,542
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 5.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 9,965
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 45,082
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 16.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 29,365
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 11.00%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 67,485
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 48,363
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 43,220




     









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