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Posey

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
39.211
State:
Indiana

Posey is located in Switzerland County, Indiana. Posey has a 2025 population of 1,611. Posey is currently growing at a rate of 0.37% annually and its population has increased by 4.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,541 in 2020.

The average household income in Posey is $56,292 with a poverty rate of 27.98%. The median age in Posey is 52.4 years: 52.9 years for males, and 51.3 years for females.

1.6K
Total Population
41
Density (mi²)
6 0.37%
Growth

Posey Population

Posey Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Posey includes 97.09% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (97.1%)

Two or more races (2.4%)

Native American (0.5%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,10097.09%
Two or more races272.38%
Native American60.53%

Posey Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Posey's average per capita income is $34,429. Household income levels show a median of $54,464. The poverty rate stands at 27.98%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$74,398-
Families$62,891$56,703
Households$54,464$56,292
Non Families$49,570$52,576

$34,429

Average Income

$54,464

Median Household Income

27.98%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)