Dubois County, Indiana

IN · FIPS 18037 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 43,614 #1,134 / 3,222
65th
Median Household Income $75,979 +1.1% #780 / 3,222
76th
Median Age 40.3 years +3.6% #2,022 / 3,222
37th
Median Home Value $230,100 -18.4% #1,078 / 3,222
67th
Median Gross Rent $834 -28.3% #1,862 / 3,222
42th
Poverty Rate 11.0% -12.6% #1,005 / 3,222
69th

Demographics

Dubois County has a population of 43,614, making it the #1,134 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.3 years, which is 3.6% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

94.2%
Native Born
5.8%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Dubois County is $75,979, ranking #780 out of 3,222 counties — 1.1% above the national median. The poverty rate is 11.0% and unemployment stands at 2.3%.

Median Household Income
$75,979 +1.1% vs nat'l
Rank #780 of 3,222
76th percentile
Per Capita Income
$38,483 −6.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,023 of 3,222
68th percentile
Poverty Rate
11.0% −12.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,005 of 3,222
69th percentile
Unemployment Rate
2.3% −57.0% vs nat'l
Rank #363 of 3,222
89th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25.7% −23.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,150 of 3,222
64th percentile
Mean Commute Time
22.2 min −19.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,487 of 3,222
23th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Dubois County is $230,100 (-18.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $834/mo and the homeownership rate is 74.7%.

Median Home Value
$230,100 −18.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,078 of 3,222
67th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$834 −28.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,862 of 3,222
42th percentile
Homeownership Rate
74.7% +16.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,575 of 3,222
51th percentile
74.7% Homeownership

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Health

94.8% of residents in Dubois County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.4% above the national rate.

94.8% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
94.8% +3.4% vs nat'l
Rank #705 of 3,222
78th percentile

About Dubois County, Indiana

Dubois County, Indiana has a total population of 43,614, making it the 1,134th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Dubois County is 40.3 years, which is 3.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Dubois County is $75,979, which ranks #780 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 1.1% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3%.

The median home value in Dubois County is $230,100, 18.4% below the national median. Renters in Dubois County pay a median gross rent of $834 per month. The homeownership rate is 74.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Dubois County, 25.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 23.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.2 min.

Dubois County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 86.9% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (10.0%) and Two or More Races (1.5%).

All data for Dubois County, Indiana comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.