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)
White39,60190.86%
Two or more races1,8684.29%
Other race1,1042.53%
Black or African American6991.6%
Asian2200.5%
Native American920.21%
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

Total

39.4

Male

40.6

Female

Dubois County, Indiana Adults

There are 32,979 adults, (7,764 of whom are seniors) in Dubois County, Indiana.

Dubois County, Indiana Age Dependency

72.8

Age Dependency Ratio

30.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Dubois County, Indiana Sex Ratio

Female21,67649.73%
Male21,90850.27%

Dubois County, Indiana Population by Age

Dubois County, Indiana Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All17,4372.4577.522.5
Married9,0163.1919
Non Family6,2191.1961.238.8
Female1,5773.5768.531.5
Male6252.646733

3.05

Average Family Size

2.45

Average Household Size

77.5%

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 Grade1,6465.59%
Associates Degree3,65212.39%
Bachelors Degree5,10517.32%
Graduate Degree1,9466.6%
High School Graduate11,39738.67%
Less Than 9th Grade1,3354.53%
Some College4,38814.89%

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
White27,11425,1266,686
Hispanic1,711893152
Other Race734307102
2+ Races65148164
Black30316665
Asian152152125
Native American92920

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 82.24%.

Dubois County, Indiana Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,404$81,282$46,829
Graduate Degree$60,807$91,216$45,625
High School Graduate$35,747$45,480$30,723
Less Than 9th Grade$44,527$46,767$38,301
Overall$45,601$55,070$36,615
Some College$45,228$57,245$36,926

$45,601

Average Earnings

$55,070

Average Male

$36,615

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

93.31% of Dubois County, Indiana residents speak only English, while 6.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.5% of the population.

Dubois County, Indiana Language

Dubois County, Indiana Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White37,7793,3328.82%
Hispanic3,68563717.29%
Multiple1,84250627.47%
Black6518012.29%
Other1,050676.38%

9.65%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.36%

Male Poverty Rate

9.95%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dubois County, Indiana

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dubois County, Indiana is Multiple, with 27.47% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dubois County, Indiana is Other, with 6.38% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.56%.

Dubois County, Indiana Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School11.14%
Less Than 9th Grade10.91%
Some College3.83%
Bachelors or Greater1.95%

Dubois County, Indiana Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed22.13%
Male Unemployed8.25%
Female Employed6.12%
Male Employed3.13%

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$84,155$101,920
Households$68,945$84,786
Married Families$94,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,212$50,551

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dubois County, Indiana Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.8%

Male Marriage Rate

50.7%

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

2,142

Number of Veterans

1,959

Male Veterans

183

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam735
Second Gulf War339
First Gulf War249
Korea161
World War II62

Dubois County, Indiana Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74613
75+526
35 to 54440
55 to 64387
18 to 34176

Dubois County, Indiana Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,1256.94%
Black113.25%
Hispanic60.28%
2+ Races50.55%
Native American11.09%

Dubois County, Indiana Veterans by Race

Dubois County, Indiana Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.63%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.9%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dubois County, Indiana Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.9%

Labor Force Participation

66.5%

Employment Rate

1.9%

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

80.94%

Born in Dubois County, Indiana

95.21%

Native Born

4.79%

Foreign Born

3.07%

Non Citizen

1.72%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.21% of Dubois County, Indiana residents were born in the United States, with 80.94% having been born in Indiana. 3.07% 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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