Bartholomew County, Indiana Population 2024

84,612

Bartholomew County, Indiana's estimated 2024 population is 84,612 with a growth rate of 0.72% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Bartholomew County, Indiana is the 19th largest county in Indiana. The 2010 population was 76,823 and has seen a growth of 10.14% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202987,6576090.7%
202887,0486090.7%
202786,4396090.71%
202685,8306090.71%
202585,2216090.72%
202484,6126090.72%
202384,0036090.73%
202283,3946650.8%
202182,7295110.62%
202082,218-1,845-2.19%
201984,0631,0011.21%
201883,0626070.74%
201782,455820.1%
201682,3738571.05%
201581,5169701.2%
201480,5468541.07%
201379,6926610.84%
201279,0311,3921.79%
201177,6398161.06%
201076,82300%
199063,657-1,431-2.2%
198065,0888,06614.15%
197057,0228,82418.31%
196048,19812,09033.48%
195036,1087,83227.7%
194028,2763,41213.72%
193024,8649774.09%
192023,887-926-3.73%
191024,8132190.89%
190024,5947273.05%
189023,8671,0904.79%
188022,7771,6447.78%
187021,1333,26818.29%
186017,8655,43743.75%
185012,4282,38623.76%
184010,0424,56683.38%
18305,476-82,181-93.75%
2024 Growth Rate
0.72% (609)
County Website
Bartholomew County
State
Indiana
County Seat
Columbus
2020 Population
82,218
Area
407 mi²
Density
208 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.91% (2,394)
Founded
12 February 1821

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White66,37680.09%
Asian6,2747.57%
Two or more races4,7395.72%
Other race3,9314.74%
Black or African American1,4811.79%
Native American800.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Bartholomew County, Indiana Population by Race

Bartholomew County, Indiana Population Pyramid 2024

Bartholomew County, Indiana Median Age

37.7

Total

36.5

Male

38.7

Female

Bartholomew County, Indiana Adults

There are 62,786 adults, (13,706 of whom are seniors) in Bartholomew County, Indiana.

Bartholomew County, Indiana Age Dependency

68.9

Age Dependency Ratio

27.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Bartholomew County, Indiana Sex Ratio

Female40,94949.41%
Male41,93250.59%

Bartholomew County, Indiana Population by Age

Bartholomew County, Indiana Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All32,9842.4869.930.1
Married16,4463.1386.813.2
Non Family11,5111.2450.849.2
Female3,4133.2752.747.3
Male1,6143.0270.829.2

3.05

Average Family Size

2.48

Average Household Size

69.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bartholomew County, Indiana Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3,1725.66%
Associates Degree4,5378.1%
Bachelors Degree11,36220.27%
Graduate Degree8,46715.11%
High School Graduate17,58631.38%
Less Than 9th Grade1,2302.19%
Some College9,69117.29%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bartholomew County, Indiana Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bartholomew County, Indiana Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White45,58342,33514,476
Asian4,4904,2393,663
Hispanic3,4242,866787
2+ Races2,2932,128690
Other Race1,8161,449362
Black997753380
Native American52400

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 94.41%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 81.58%.

Bartholomew County, Indiana Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$72,088$89,430$55,459
Graduate Degree$93,182$110,322$66,580
High School Graduate$36,306$47,640$23,508
Less Than 9th Grade$34,317$36,948$24,682
Overall$52,140$66,432$39,486
Some College$46,566$63,425$34,355

$52,140

Average Earnings

$66,432

Average Male

$39,486

Average Female

Bartholomew County, Indiana Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bartholomew County, Indiana Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bartholomew County, Indiana Language

86.03% of Bartholomew County, Indiana residents speak only English, while 13.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.31% of the population.

Bartholomew County, Indiana Language

Bartholomew County, Indiana Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White63,5376,37510.03%
Hispanic7,2661,51520.85%
Other3,78695425.2%
Multiple4,67293019.91%
Asian6,27490714.46%
Black1,39825218.03%
Native801417.5%

12%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.22%

Male Poverty Rate

12.8%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bartholomew County, Indiana

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bartholomew County, Indiana is Other, with 25.2% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bartholomew County, Indiana is White, with 10.03% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.98%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.74%.

Bartholomew County, Indiana Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School16.57%
Less Than 9th Grade15.34%
Some College9.75%
Bachelors or Greater4.11%

Bartholomew County, Indiana Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed54.63%
Female Unemployed53.67%
Female Employed7.07%
Male Employed5.89%

Bartholomew County, Indiana Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bartholomew County, Indiana Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$96,372$120,379
Households$80,365$101,323
Married Families$113,542$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,513$60,430

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bartholomew County, Indiana Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.5%

Male Marriage Rate

51.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Bartholomew County, Indiana Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bartholomew County, Indiana Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Bartholomew County, Indiana Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bartholomew County, Indiana Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,589

Number of Veterans

3,270

Male Veterans

319

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,495
First Gulf War797
Second Gulf War638
Korea70
World War II16

Bartholomew County, Indiana Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 741,145
55 to 64755
75+723
35 to 54679
18 to 34287

Bartholomew County, Indiana Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,0785.94%
2+ Races34112.77%
Hispanic1062.63%
Black917.31%
Asian691.44%
Native American1019.23%

Bartholomew County, Indiana Veterans by Race

Bartholomew County, Indiana Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.78%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.23%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bartholomew County, Indiana Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.9%

Labor Force Participation

63.3%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Bartholomew County, Indiana Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bartholomew County, Indiana Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bartholomew County, Indiana Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

66.79%

Born in Bartholomew County, Indiana

89.51%

Native Born

10.49%

Foreign Born

7.79%

Non Citizen

2.7%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.51% of Bartholomew County, Indiana residents were born in the United States, with 66.79% having been born in Indiana. 7.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Bartholomew County, Indiana Place of Birth

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