Dubois County, Indiana Population 2024

43,600

Dubois County, Indiana's estimated 2024 population is 43,600 with a growth rate of 0.12% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Dubois County, Indiana is the 36th largest county in Indiana. The 2010 population was 41,905 and has seen a growth of 4.04% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202943,870540.12%
202843,816540.12%
202743,762540.12%
202643,708540.12%
202543,654540.12%
202443,600540.12%
202343,546540.12%
202243,492-73-0.17%
202143,565-77-0.18%
202043,6421,0642.5%
201942,578100.02%
201842,568480.11%
201742,520570.13%
201642,4631340.32%
201542,329230.05%
201442,306250.06%
201342,2811970.47%
201242,084-75-0.18%
201142,1592540.61%
201041,90500%
199036,6162,3786.95%
198034,2383,30410.68%
197030,9343,47112.64%
196027,4633,67815.46%
195023,7851,2065.34%
194022,5792,0269.86%
193020,5536383.2%
192019,915720.36%
191019,843-514-2.52%
190020,3571040.51%
189020,2534,26126.64%
188015,9923,39526.95%
187012,5972,20321.19%
186010,3944,07364.44%
18506,3212,68974.04%
18403,6321,854104.27%
18301,77861052.23%
18201,168-42,702-97.34%
2024 Growth Rate
0.12% (54)
State
Indiana
County Seat
Jasper
2020 Population
43,642
Area
427 mi²
Density
102 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-0.1% (-42)
Founded
December 20, 1818

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White39,01489.56%
Two or more races2,0204.64%
Other race1,4463.32%
Black or African American7171.65%
Asian2710.62%
Native American950.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Dubois County, Indiana Population by Race

Dubois County, Indiana Population Pyramid 2024

Dubois County, Indiana Median Age

40.1

Total

39.7

Male

40.3

Female

Dubois County, Indiana Adults

There are 32,906 adults, (7,875 of whom are seniors) in Dubois County, Indiana.

Dubois County, Indiana Age Dependency

74

Age Dependency Ratio

31.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Dubois County, Indiana Sex Ratio

Female21,63949.67%
Male21,92450.33%

Dubois County, Indiana Population by Age

Dubois County, Indiana Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All17,5882.437624
Married9,3133.0489.710.3
Non Family6,0671.2260.239.8
Female1,4253.5364.835.2
Male7832.4955.844.2

2.98

Average Family Size

2.43

Average Household Size

76.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dubois County, Indiana Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,8426.2%
Associates Degree3,26310.98%
Bachelors Degree5,24717.66%
Graduate Degree1,9776.65%
High School Graduate11,12037.42%
Less Than 9th Grade1,3574.57%
Some College4,90916.52%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Dubois County, Indiana Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White26,86624,7636,749
Hispanic2,1031,174185
2+ Races943761198
Other Race90738573
Black32218042
Asian181181162
Native American95950

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 89.5%.

Dubois County, Indiana Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,560$89,969$49,177
Graduate Degree$68,919$118,293$55,221
High School Graduate$37,728$48,595$30,573
Less Than 9th Grade$46,171$48,158$36,744
Overall$47,876$58,909$38,374
Some College$46,939$58,938$37,910

$47,876

Average Earnings

$58,909

Average Male

$38,374

Average Female

Dubois County, Indiana Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dubois County, Indiana Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dubois County, Indiana Language

91.87% of Dubois County, Indiana residents speak only English, while 8.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.62% of the population.

Dubois County, Indiana Language

Dubois County, Indiana Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White37,2913,1298.39%
Hispanic4,12369516.86%
Multiple2,00061030.5%
Other1,3691067.74%
Black6688512.72%
Native951212.63%

9.51%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.6%

Male Poverty Rate

9.43%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dubois County, Indiana

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dubois County, Indiana is Multiple, with 30.5% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dubois County, Indiana is Other, with 7.74% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.57%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.42%.

Dubois County, Indiana Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School11.16%
Less Than 9th Grade9.45%
Some College4.65%
Bachelors or Greater2.85%

Dubois County, Indiana Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed28.08%
Male Unemployed15.96%
Female Employed6.49%
Male Employed2.93%

Dubois County, Indiana Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dubois County, Indiana Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,076$106,508
Households$71,918$89,436
Married Families$100,131$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,035$53,284

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dubois County, Indiana Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.5%

Male Marriage Rate

52.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Dubois County, Indiana Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dubois County, Indiana Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Dubois County, Indiana Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dubois County, Indiana Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,211

Number of Veterans

2,114

Male Veterans

97

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam783
First Gulf War302
Second Gulf War299
Korea154
World War II5

Dubois County, Indiana Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74600
35 to 54542
75+541
55 to 64423
18 to 34105

Dubois County, Indiana Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,1677.2%
Hispanic261.07%
2+ Races171.47%
Other Race141.39%
Black123.42%
Native American11.05%

Dubois County, Indiana Veterans by Race

Dubois County, Indiana Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.6%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.86%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dubois County, Indiana Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.4%

Labor Force Participation

65.9%

Employment Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

Dubois County, Indiana Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dubois County, Indiana Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dubois 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

80.19%

Born in Dubois County, Indiana

94.3%

Native Born

5.7%

Foreign Born

3.54%

Non Citizen

2.16%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.3% of Dubois County, Indiana residents were born in the United States, with 80.19% having been born in Indiana. 3.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Dubois County, Indiana Place of Birth

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