Census 2010 Single Parent Families Compared to 2000 and 1990: Indiana Counties

County Single Mothers
(female householder with own children
under 18 - no husband present)
Single Fathers
(male householder with own children
under 18 - no wife present)

2010 2000 1990 % Chg.
00-10 % Chg.
90-00 % of all
hhlds in 2010 2010 2000 1990 % Chg.
00-10 % Chg.
90-00 % of all
hhlds in 2010

State of Indiana 182,958 160,311 129,971 14.1% 23.3% 7.3% 66,289 51,412 29,776 28.9% 72.7% 2.6%

Adams 652 637 475 2.4% 34.1% 5.4% 262 230 140 13.9% 64.3% 2.2%

Allen 11,502 10,036 7,828 14.6% 28.2% 8.3% 3,552 2,800 1,611 26.9% 73.8% 2.6%

Bartholomew 1,904 1,712 1,304 11.2% 31.3% 6.4% 822 554 345 48.4% 60.6 % 2.8%

Benton 190 201 149 -5.5% 34.9% 5.5% 97 88 47 10.2% 87.2% 2.8%

Blackford 338 352 253 -4.0% 39.1% 6.5% 156 136 83 14.7% 63.9% 3.0%

Boone 1,068 824 554 29.6% 48.7% 5.0% 488 309 167 57.9% 85.0% 2.3%

Brown 218 207 160 5.3% 29.4% 3.5% 142 133 89 6.8% 49.4% 2.3%

Carroll 320 294 246 8.8% 19.5% 4.1% 247 185 86 33.5% 115.1% 3.1%

Cass 1,039 892 892 16.5% 0.0% 7.0% 435 354 215 22.9% 64.7% 2.9%

Clark 3,146 2,868 2,418 9.7% 18.6% 7.1% 1,252 818 486 53.1% 68.3% 2.8%

Clay 647 573 421 12.9% 36.1% 6.2% 276 225 121 22.7% 86.0% 2.6%

Clinton 829 721 562 15.0% 28.3% 6.8% 363 320 168 13.4% 90.5% 3.0%

Crawford 237 243 162 -2.5% 50.0% 5.5% 129 111 62 16.2% 79.0% 3.0%

Daviess 676 580 472 16.6% 22.9% 6.0% 274 221 138 24.0% 60.1% 2.4%

Dearborn 1,013 1,015 693 -0.2% 46.5% 5.4% 527 367 184 43.6% 99.5% 2.8%

Decatur 622 511 453 21.7% 12.8% 6.2% 313 226 119 38.5% 89.9% 3.1%

De Kalb 1,023 866 619 18.1% 39.9% 6.4% 534 387 196 38.0% 97.4% 3.3%

Delaware 3,279 3,238 2,948 1.3% 9.8% 7.0% 1,142 916 536 24.7% 70.9% 2.5%

Dubois 838 684 524 22.5% 30.5% 5.2% 390 279 138 39.8% 102.2% 2.4%

Elkhart 5,528 4,636 3,250 19.2% 42.6% 7.9% 2,169 1,839 995 17.9% 84.8 % 3.1%

Fayette 641 636 710 0.8% -10.4% 6.6% 322 264 159 22.0% 66.0% 3.3%

Floyd 2,431 2,109 1,836 15.3% 14.9% 8.2% 708 584 317 21.2% 84.2% 2.4%

Fountain 381 334 292 14.1% 14.4% 5.5% 181 185 97 -2.2% 90.7% 2.6%

Franklin 393 354 234 11.0% 51.3% 4.6% 246 159 98 54.7% 62.2% 2.9%

Fulton 473 371 344 27.5% 7.8% 5.7% 260 215 105 20.9% 104.8% 3.2%

Gibson 771 728 567 5.9% 28.4% 5.8% 328 263 153 24.7% 71.9% 2.5%

Grant 2,107 2,031 1,966 3.7% 3.3% 7.7% 693 669 421 3.6% 58.9% 2.5%

Greene 777 705 562 10.2% 25.4% 5.8% 422 294 156 43.5% 88.5% 3.1%

Hamilton 5,434 3,112 1,684 74.6% 84.8% 5.4% 2,115 1,097 380 92.8% 188.7% 2.1%

Hancock 1,557 923 606 68.7% 52.3% 5.9% 705 381 215 85.0% 77.2% 2.7%

Harrison 810 702 495 15.4% 41.8% 5.3% 378 302 166 25.2% 81.9% 2.5%

Hendricks 3,141 1,842 1,049 70.5% 75.6% 6.0% 1,292 757 305 70.7% 148.2% 2.5%

Henry 1,240 1,111 993 11.6% 11.9% 6.5% 470 397 291 18.4% 36.4% 2.5%

Howard 2,682 2,606 2,304 2.9% 13.1% 7.8% 836 721 469 16.0% 53.7% 2.4%

Huntington 809 809 628 0.0% 28.8% 5.7% 360 328 189 9.8% 73.5% 2.5%

Jackson 984 915 730 7.5% 25.3% 6.0% 491 368 194 33.4% 89.7% 3.0%

Jasper 638 466 371 36.9% 25.6% 5.2% 347 236 113 47.0% 108.8% 2.8%

Jay 498 442 418 12.7% 5.7% 6.1% 244 180 115 35.6% 56.5% 3.0%

Jefferson 829 815 683 1.7% 19.3% 6.6% 366 263 165 39.2% 59.4% 2.9%

Jennings 676 591 402 14.4% 47.0% 6.3% 403 307 121 31.3% 153.7% 3.8%

Johnson 3,246 2,459 1,618 32.0% 52.0% 6.2% 1,407 894 457 57.4% 95.6% 2.7%

Knox 1,000 994 852 0.6% 16.7% 6.6% 345 301 163 14.6% 84.7% 2.3%

Kosciusko 1,659 1,439 1,039 15.3% 38.5% 5.7% 811 706 356 14.9% 98.3% 2.8%

Lagrange 432 434 284 -0.5% 52.8% 3.7% 236 249 141 -5.2% 76.6% 2.0%

Lake 17,714 16,887 15,804 4.9% 6.9% 9.4% 4,725 3,671 2,608 28.7% 40.8 % 2.5%

La Porte 3,039 2,896 2,444 4.9% 18.5% 7.2% 1,255 912 610 37.6% 49.5% 3.0%

Lawrence 1,100 1,001 727 9.9% 37.7% 5.8% 483 372 213 29.8% 74.6% 2.6%

Madison 4,010 3,857 3,492 4.0% 10.5% 7.7% 1,486 1,241 754 19.7% 64.6% 2.9%

Marion 37,922 32,850 26,499 15.4% 24.0% 10.4% 10,329 8,620 5,058 19.8% 70.4% 2.8%

Marshall 1,010 852 715 18.5% 19.2% 5.8% 464 385 217 20.5% 77.4% 2.7%

Martin 209 204 162 2.5% 25.9% 5.0% 124 93 53 33.3% 75.5% 2.9%

Miami 931 871 716 6.9% 21.6% 6.9% 388 334 211 16.2% 58.3% 2.9%

Monroe 2,647 2,415 2,015 9.6% 19.9% 4.8% 1,009 750 474 34.5% 58.2% 1.8%

Montgomery 984 867 627 13.5% 38.3% 6.6% 511 360 176 41.9% 104.5% 3.4%

Morgan 1,456 1,231 964 18.3% 27.7% 5.7% 808 618 307 30.7% 101.3% 3.1%

Newton 251 232 196 8.2% 18.4% 4.6% 177 130 78 36.2% 66.7% 3.2%

Noble 1,047 987 667 6.1% 48.0% 6.0% 534 421 230 26.8% 83.0% 3.1%

Ohio 127 114 66 11.4% 72.7% 5.1% 41 53 28 -22.6% 89.3% 1.7%

Orange 489 399 350 22.6% 14.0% 6.2% 209 172 111 21.5% 55.0% 2.7%

Owen 401 432 277 -7.2% 56.0% 4.7% 255 205 101 24.4% 103.0% 3.0%

Parke 317 326 285 -2.8% 14.4% 5.1% 151 148 79 2.0% 87.3% 2.4%

Perry 456 365 353 24.9% 3.4% 6.1% 202 172 82 17.4% 109.8% 2.7%

Pike 217 245 189 -11.4% 29.6% 4.2% 128 115 79 11.3% 45.6% 2.5%

Porter 3,630 2,943 2,258 23.3% 30.3% 5.9% 1,480 1,086 650 36.3% 67.1% 2.4%

Posey 498 497 416 0.2% 19.5% 4.9% 235 209 107 12.4% 95.3% 2.3%

Pulaski 272 239 175 13.8% 36.6% 5.1% 176 131 69 34.4% 89.9% 3.3%

Putnam 702 619 380 13.4% 62.9% 5.4% 331 273 128 21.2% 113.3% 2.6%

Randolph 714 565 543 26.4% 4.1% 6.8% 306 261 126 17.2% 107.1% 2.9%

Ripley 665 516 362 28.9% 42.5% 6.2% 324 229 143 41.5% 60.1% 3.0%

Rush 408 346 300 17.9% 15.3% 6.0% 212 152 100 39.5% 52.0% 3.1%

St. Joseph 8,318 7,865 6,326 5.8% 24.3% 8.1% 2,571 2,148 1,294 19.7% 66.0% 2.5%

Scott 650 594 488 9.4% 21.7% 6.9% 327 244 130 34.0% 87.7% 3.5%

Shelby 1,073 972 670 10.4% 45.1% 6.2% 557 449 253 24.1% 77.5% 3.2%

Spencer 371 293 279 26.6% 5.0% 4.6% 176 167 82 5.4% 103.7% 2.2%

Starke 550 512 415 7.4% 23.4% 6.1% 262 222 140 18.0% 58.6% 2.9%

Steuben 774 715 427 8.3% 67.4% 5.8% 393 375 154 4.8% 143.5% 3.0%

Sullivan 446 424 278 5.2% 52.5% 5.7% 204 157 99 29.9% 58.6% 2.6%

Switzerland 226 210 116 7.6% 81.0% 5.6% 134 106 47 26.4% 125.5% 3.3%

Tippecanoe 4,055 3,010 2,177 34.7% 38.3% 6.2% 1,520 951 516 59.8% 84.3% 2.3%

Tipton 337 279 242 20.8% 15.3% 5.3% 140 125 94 12.0% 33.0% 2.2%

Union 225 140 141 60.7% -0.7% 7.7% 68 55 41 23.6% 34.1% 2.3%

Vanderburgh 5,754 5,157 4,550 11.6% 13.3% 7.7% 1,777 1,299 824 36.8% 57.6% 2.4%

Vermillion 440 364 321 20.9% 13.4% 6.6% 154 128 93 20.3% 37.6% 2.3%

Vigo 3,212 2,993 2,457 7.3% 21.8% 7.8% 1,147 927 603 23.7% 53.7% 2.8%

Wabash 705 679 547 3.8% 24.1% 5.5% 327 281 188 16.4% 49.5% 2.6%

Warren 150 129 90 16.3% 43.3% 4.5% 97 79 38 22.8% 107.9% 2.9%

Warrick 1,227 974 744 26.0% 30.9% 5.5% 484 342 194 41.5% 76.3% 2.2%

Washington 676 557 455 21.4% 22.4% 6.2% 391 273 135 43.2% 102.2% 3.6%

Wayne 2,095 2,031 1,995 3.2% 1.8% 7.6% 769 624 383 23.2% 62.9% 2.8%

Wells 574 537 411 6.9% 30.7% 5.3% 287 199 112 44.2% 77.7% 2.7%

White 515 492 401 4.7% 22.7% 5.3% 284 251 148 13.1% 69.6% 2.9%

Whitley 691 610 409 13.3% 49.1% 5.3% 341 279 144 22.2% 93.8% 2.6%

Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2010, 2000, and 1990
Calculations: Indiana Business Research Center, IU Kelley School of Business

This table was produced by STATS Indiana on Apr 2, 2013

County	Single Mothers (female householder with own children under 18 - no husband present)						Single Fathers (male householder with own children under 18 - no wife present)
County	2010	2000	1990	% Chg. 00-10	% Chg. 90-00	% of all hhlds in 2010	2010	2000	1990	% Chg. 00-10	% Chg. 90-00	% of all hhlds in 2010
State of Indiana	182,958	160,311	129,971	14.1%	23.3%	7.3%	66,289	51,412	29,776	28.9%	72.7%	2.6%
Adams	652	637	475	2.4%	34.1%	5.4%	262	230	140	13.9%	64.3%	2.2%
Allen	11,502	10,036	7,828	14.6%	28.2%	8.3%	3,552	2,800	1,611	26.9%	73.8%	2.6%
Bartholomew	1,904	1,712	1,304	11.2%	31.3%	6.4%	822	554	345	48.4%	60.6 %	2.8%
Benton	190	201	149	-5.5%	34.9%	5.5%	97	88	47	10.2%	87.2%	2.8%
Blackford	338	352	253	-4.0%	39.1%	6.5%	156	136	83	14.7%	63.9%	3.0%
Boone	1,068	824	554	29.6%	48.7%	5.0%	488	309	167	57.9%	85.0%	2.3%
Brown	218	207	160	5.3%	29.4%	3.5%	142	133	89	6.8%	49.4%	2.3%
Carroll	320	294	246	8.8%	19.5%	4.1%	247	185	86	33.5%	115.1%	3.1%
Cass	1,039	892	892	16.5%	0.0%	7.0%	435	354	215	22.9%	64.7%	2.9%
Clark	3,146	2,868	2,418	9.7%	18.6%	7.1%	1,252	818	486	53.1%	68.3%	2.8%
Clay	647	573	421	12.9%	36.1%	6.2%	276	225	121	22.7%	86.0%	2.6%
Clinton	829	721	562	15.0%	28.3%	6.8%	363	320	168	13.4%	90.5%	3.0%
Crawford	237	243	162	-2.5%	50.0%	5.5%	129	111	62	16.2%	79.0%	3.0%
Daviess	676	580	472	16.6%	22.9%	6.0%	274	221	138	24.0%	60.1%	2.4%
Dearborn	1,013	1,015	693	-0.2%	46.5%	5.4%	527	367	184	43.6%	99.5%	2.8%
Decatur	622	511	453	21.7%	12.8%	6.2%	313	226	119	38.5%	89.9%	3.1%
De Kalb	1,023	866	619	18.1%	39.9%	6.4%	534	387	196	38.0%	97.4%	3.3%
Delaware	3,279	3,238	2,948	1.3%	9.8%	7.0%	1,142	916	536	24.7%	70.9%	2.5%
Dubois	838	684	524	22.5%	30.5%	5.2%	390	279	138	39.8%	102.2%	2.4%
Elkhart	5,528	4,636	3,250	19.2%	42.6%	7.9%	2,169	1,839	995	17.9%	84.8 %	3.1%
Fayette	641	636	710	0.8%	-10.4%	6.6%	322	264	159	22.0%	66.0%	3.3%
Floyd	2,431	2,109	1,836	15.3%	14.9%	8.2%	708	584	317	21.2%	84.2%	2.4%
Fountain	381	334	292	14.1%	14.4%	5.5%	181	185	97	-2.2%	90.7%	2.6%
Franklin	393	354	234	11.0%	51.3%	4.6%	246	159	98	54.7%	62.2%	2.9%
Fulton	473	371	344	27.5%	7.8%	5.7%	260	215	105	20.9%	104.8%	3.2%
Gibson	771	728	567	5.9%	28.4%	5.8%	328	263	153	24.7%	71.9%	2.5%
Grant	2,107	2,031	1,966	3.7%	3.3%	7.7%	693	669	421	3.6%	58.9%	2.5%
Greene	777	705	562	10.2%	25.4%	5.8%	422	294	156	43.5%	88.5%	3.1%
Hamilton	5,434	3,112	1,684	74.6%	84.8%	5.4%	2,115	1,097	380	92.8%	188.7%	2.1%
Hancock	1,557	923	606	68.7%	52.3%	5.9%	705	381	215	85.0%	77.2%	2.7%
Harrison	810	702	495	15.4%	41.8%	5.3%	378	302	166	25.2%	81.9%	2.5%
Hendricks	3,141	1,842	1,049	70.5%	75.6%	6.0%	1,292	757	305	70.7%	148.2%	2.5%
Henry	1,240	1,111	993	11.6%	11.9%	6.5%	470	397	291	18.4%	36.4%	2.5%
Howard	2,682	2,606	2,304	2.9%	13.1%	7.8%	836	721	469	16.0%	53.7%	2.4%
Huntington	809	809	628	0.0%	28.8%	5.7%	360	328	189	9.8%	73.5%	2.5%
Jackson	984	915	730	7.5%	25.3%	6.0%	491	368	194	33.4%	89.7%	3.0%
Jasper	638	466	371	36.9%	25.6%	5.2%	347	236	113	47.0%	108.8%	2.8%
Jay	498	442	418	12.7%	5.7%	6.1%	244	180	115	35.6%	56.5%	3.0%
Jefferson	829	815	683	1.7%	19.3%	6.6%	366	263	165	39.2%	59.4%	2.9%
Jennings	676	591	402	14.4%	47.0%	6.3%	403	307	121	31.3%	153.7%	3.8%
Johnson	3,246	2,459	1,618	32.0%	52.0%	6.2%	1,407	894	457	57.4%	95.6%	2.7%
Knox	1,000	994	852	0.6%	16.7%	6.6%	345	301	163	14.6%	84.7%	2.3%
Kosciusko	1,659	1,439	1,039	15.3%	38.5%	5.7%	811	706	356	14.9%	98.3%	2.8%
Lagrange	432	434	284	-0.5%	52.8%	3.7%	236	249	141	-5.2%	76.6%	2.0%
Lake	17,714	16,887	15,804	4.9%	6.9%	9.4%	4,725	3,671	2,608	28.7%	40.8 %	2.5%
La Porte	3,039	2,896	2,444	4.9%	18.5%	7.2%	1,255	912	610	37.6%	49.5%	3.0%
Lawrence	1,100	1,001	727	9.9%	37.7%	5.8%	483	372	213	29.8%	74.6%	2.6%
Madison	4,010	3,857	3,492	4.0%	10.5%	7.7%	1,486	1,241	754	19.7%	64.6%	2.9%
Marion	37,922	32,850	26,499	15.4%	24.0%	10.4%	10,329	8,620	5,058	19.8%	70.4%	2.8%
Marshall	1,010	852	715	18.5%	19.2%	5.8%	464	385	217	20.5%	77.4%	2.7%
Martin	209	204	162	2.5%	25.9%	5.0%	124	93	53	33.3%	75.5%	2.9%
Miami	931	871	716	6.9%	21.6%	6.9%	388	334	211	16.2%	58.3%	2.9%
Monroe	2,647	2,415	2,015	9.6%	19.9%	4.8%	1,009	750	474	34.5%	58.2%	1.8%
Montgomery	984	867	627	13.5%	38.3%	6.6%	511	360	176	41.9%	104.5%	3.4%
Morgan	1,456	1,231	964	18.3%	27.7%	5.7%	808	618	307	30.7%	101.3%	3.1%
Newton	251	232	196	8.2%	18.4%	4.6%	177	130	78	36.2%	66.7%	3.2%
Noble	1,047	987	667	6.1%	48.0%	6.0%	534	421	230	26.8%	83.0%	3.1%
Ohio	127	114	66	11.4%	72.7%	5.1%	41	53	28	-22.6%	89.3%	1.7%
Orange	489	399	350	22.6%	14.0%	6.2%	209	172	111	21.5%	55.0%	2.7%
Owen	401	432	277	-7.2%	56.0%	4.7%	255	205	101	24.4%	103.0%	3.0%
Parke	317	326	285	-2.8%	14.4%	5.1%	151	148	79	2.0%	87.3%	2.4%
Perry	456	365	353	24.9%	3.4%	6.1%	202	172	82	17.4%	109.8%	2.7%
Pike	217	245	189	-11.4%	29.6%	4.2%	128	115	79	11.3%	45.6%	2.5%
Porter	3,630	2,943	2,258	23.3%	30.3%	5.9%	1,480	1,086	650	36.3%	67.1%	2.4%
Posey	498	497	416	0.2%	19.5%	4.9%	235	209	107	12.4%	95.3%	2.3%
Pulaski	272	239	175	13.8%	36.6%	5.1%	176	131	69	34.4%	89.9%	3.3%
Putnam	702	619	380	13.4%	62.9%	5.4%	331	273	128	21.2%	113.3%	2.6%
Randolph	714	565	543	26.4%	4.1%	6.8%	306	261	126	17.2%	107.1%	2.9%
Ripley	665	516	362	28.9%	42.5%	6.2%	324	229	143	41.5%	60.1%	3.0%
Rush	408	346	300	17.9%	15.3%	6.0%	212	152	100	39.5%	52.0%	3.1%
St. Joseph	8,318	7,865	6,326	5.8%	24.3%	8.1%	2,571	2,148	1,294	19.7%	66.0%	2.5%
Scott	650	594	488	9.4%	21.7%	6.9%	327	244	130	34.0%	87.7%	3.5%
Shelby	1,073	972	670	10.4%	45.1%	6.2%	557	449	253	24.1%	77.5%	3.2%
Spencer	371	293	279	26.6%	5.0%	4.6%	176	167	82	5.4%	103.7%	2.2%
Starke	550	512	415	7.4%	23.4%	6.1%	262	222	140	18.0%	58.6%	2.9%
Steuben	774	715	427	8.3%	67.4%	5.8%	393	375	154	4.8%	143.5%	3.0%
Sullivan	446	424	278	5.2%	52.5%	5.7%	204	157	99	29.9%	58.6%	2.6%
Switzerland	226	210	116	7.6%	81.0%	5.6%	134	106	47	26.4%	125.5%	3.3%
Tippecanoe	4,055	3,010	2,177	34.7%	38.3%	6.2%	1,520	951	516	59.8%	84.3%	2.3%
Tipton	337	279	242	20.8%	15.3%	5.3%	140	125	94	12.0%	33.0%	2.2%
Union	225	140	141	60.7%	-0.7%	7.7%	68	55	41	23.6%	34.1%	2.3%
Vanderburgh	5,754	5,157	4,550	11.6%	13.3%	7.7%	1,777	1,299	824	36.8%	57.6%	2.4%
Vermillion	440	364	321	20.9%	13.4%	6.6%	154	128	93	20.3%	37.6%	2.3%
Vigo	3,212	2,993	2,457	7.3%	21.8%	7.8%	1,147	927	603	23.7%	53.7%	2.8%
Wabash	705	679	547	3.8%	24.1%	5.5%	327	281	188	16.4%	49.5%	2.6%
Warren	150	129	90	16.3%	43.3%	4.5%	97	79	38	22.8%	107.9%	2.9%
Warrick	1,227	974	744	26.0%	30.9%	5.5%	484	342	194	41.5%	76.3%	2.2%
Washington	676	557	455	21.4%	22.4%	6.2%	391	273	135	43.2%	102.2%	3.6%
Wayne	2,095	2,031	1,995	3.2%	1.8%	7.6%	769	624	383	23.2%	62.9%	2.8%
Wells	574	537	411	6.9%	30.7%	5.3%	287	199	112	44.2%	77.7%	2.7%
White	515	492	401	4.7%	22.7%	5.3%	284	251	148	13.1%	69.6%	2.9%
Whitley	691	610	409	13.3%	49.1%	5.3%	341	279	144	22.2%	93.8%	2.6%