Census 1990 Medians Ranked (adjusted for inflation*)

*Note:   Home values and gross rent adjusted to constant 2000 dollars from 1990 dollars;
  income and earnings adjusted to constant 1999 dollars from 1989 dollars.

CountyMedian Home ValueRankMedian Gross RentRankMedian Household IncomeRankMedian Family IncomeRank Median Income, year-round full-time Male WorkersRankMedian Income, year-round full-time Female WorkersRank
Indiana 68,865    NA 477    NA 37,375    NA 44,234    NA 36,596    NA 22,195    NA
Adams County 65,287 34 418 39 37,368 28 41,939 39 33,381 53 21,216 32
Allen County 76,530 14 502 11 41,317 9 49,145 8 38,868 15 23,798 8
Bartholomew County 73,081 22 507 10 40,196 19 46,976 13 39,262 14 21,608 25
Benton County 48,678 77 402 52 34,861 46 40,149 54 29,772 81 19,163 66
Blackford County 41,268 89 363 76 33,125 62 39,098 61 31,468 73 19,996 53
Boone County 90,840 5 496 13 44,973 6 52,544 5 40,707 7 22,498 12
Brown County 82,919 9 478 16 38,190 25 42,057 38 35,094 27 21,651 23
Carroll County 58,005 45 392 59 36,997 32 42,591 35 32,666 62 20,239 47
Cass County 51,489 69 382 68 33,696 55 40,297 52 33,581 51 18,723 75
Clark County 63,882 37 463 21 35,543 43 41,755 42 33,872 45 21,559 26
Clay County 45,356 86 378 71 30,461 79 37,284 73 33,975 41 17,774 88
Clinton County 52,255 65 417 40 33,936 52 40,325 50 33,744 49 20,556 44
Crawford County 40,629 92 298 92 26,434 92 30,249 92 28,531 87 17,529 90
Daviess County 51,872 67 350 83 29,593 86 35,138 87 30,944 77 17,831 87
Dearborn County 76,530 14 411 47 40,750 13 46,348 17 39,785 10 22,864 11
Decatur County 57,366 47 456 25 35,952 40 41,936 40 32,785 57 21,899 21
De Kalb County 63,499 38 440 28 40,195 20 45,234 23 33,768 48 21,297 30
Delaware County 54,044 59 427 35 31,715 73 41,173 47 36,543 19 20,941 37
Dubois County 74,103 19 402 52 40,528 15 47,103 12 31,591 71 21,211 33
Elkhart County 79,597 11 517 6 40,199 18 45,622 21 34,296 38 22,309 16
Fayette County 52,511 64 388 61 33,180 61 39,641 56 33,877 44 21,991 19
Floyd County 73,592 20 446 26 36,937 34 42,940 33 35,591 23 22,406 13
Fountain County 47,273 82 374 74 32,151 68 37,339 72 31,870 70 18,514 78
Franklin County 68,098 26 359 78 35,995 38 41,233 46 33,442 52 20,075 52
Fulton County 53,916 60 419 38 33,927 53 38,936 63 31,251 76 19,024 69
Gibson County 56,727 49 376 73 33,725 54 41,635 43 34,009 40 20,090 51
Grant County 51,616 68 404 50 34,066 50 40,299 51 36,399 20 21,503 27
Greene County 47,017 83 349 84 30,031 82 35,595 84 33,255 54 19,254 65
Hamilton County 136,068 1 645 1 59,375 1 66,408 1 51,156 1 27,563 1
Hancock County 91,990 4 487 15 48,453 3 54,364 4 42,771 5 23,791 9
Harrison County 66,182 30 410 48 35,351 45 40,441 49 32,680 60 19,765 58
Hendricks County 96,717 2 544 3 51,774 2 57,439 2 44,990 3 24,480 4
Henry County 47,017 83 385 66 33,313 60 39,687 55 34,925 29 19,338 64
Howard County 66,054 31 465 20 40,897 12 47,894 9 44,164 4 27,005 2
Huntington County 56,472 50 436 30 38,522 24 43,351 29 32,780 58 19,778 57
Jackson County 56,088 51 428 34 33,442 57 39,184 60 32,557 65 19,143 67
Jasper County 70,398 23 417 40 37,049 31 41,905 41 34,902 31 18,757 74
Jay County 41,395 88 354 80 30,766 76 35,977 80 29,364 83 18,526 77
Jefferson County 57,366 47 377 72 32,213 65 38,427 66 31,421 74 20,286 46
Jennings County 55,833 52 413 44 31,949 70 37,362 71 31,944 69 18,846 70
Johnson County 92,245 3 525 4 45,471 5 51,508 6 39,817 9 24,048 6
Knox County 50,850 74 395 57 27,969 90 35,992 79 30,222 79 18,366 80
Kosciusko County 77,425 13 477 17 41,098 10 46,136 19 35,722 22 21,881 22
Lagrange County 70,398 23 431 32 35,426 44 38,732 65 30,184 80 20,702 41
Lake County 70,014 25 502 11 39,506 21 46,209 18 42,223 6 23,912 7
La Porte County 67,331 28 471 19 36,949 33 43,086 32 34,897 32 21,242 31
Lawrence County 53,661 61 397 55 33,438 58 39,072 62 33,631 50 20,702 41
Madison County 55,833 52 433 31 35,607 42 43,260 30 39,760 11 22,366 15
Marion County 78,447 12 525 4 37,835 27 45,495 22 36,912 18 24,833 3
Marshall County 63,371 39 461 23 36,744 35 41,262 45 32,676 61 19,929 56
Martin County 49,445 76 337 88 30,297 81 35,857 81 31,252 75 20,662 43
Miami County 51,489 69 401 54 31,721 72 35,607 83 29,769 82 18,767 73
Monroe County 85,091 7 512 8 32,162 66 42,646 34 35,182 25 23,168 10
Montgomery County 61,454 42 413 44 36,366 37 43,233 31 34,661 34 21,494 28
Morgan County 76,275 17 489 14 42,521 8 47,323 10 38,823 16 20,999 36
Newton County 55,322 55 414 43 37,150 30 42,197 37 34,985 28 18,845 71
Noble County 62,732 40 425 37 38,735 23 43,812 27 32,637 63 20,729 40
Ohio County 58,005 45 341 87 34,052 51 39,298 58 33,907 43 17,888 84
Orange County 47,784 81 344 86 27,275 91 32,204 91 25,947 92 17,982 83
Owen County 54,938 56 404 50 30,375 80 35,311 86 30,462 78 18,785 72
Parke County 48,422 79 354 80 31,816 71 37,535 70 34,301 37 19,110 68
Perry County 54,427 57 332 90 31,354 74 37,204 74 28,210 91 20,100 50
Pike County 45,612 85 353 82 29,975 83 36,245 77 32,685 59 18,543 76
Porter County 88,923 6 551 2 48,205 4 54,418 3 47,519 2 24,388 5
Posey County 75,125 18 397 55 40,922 11 47,155 11 39,397 13 21,033 35
Pulaski County 51,489 69 392 59 32,989 63 39,294 59 31,526 72 19,669 60
Putnam County 65,926 32 442 27 35,961 39 41,391 44 34,797 33 20,106 49
Randolph County 45,356 86 358 79 32,152 67 37,055 75 32,515 66 18,395 79
Ripley County 62,604 41 382 68 34,533 49 41,162 48 33,219 55 19,943 55
Rush County 52,639 63 379 70 32,591 64 38,151 67 28,535 86 19,468 63
St. Joseph County 64,904 36 514 7 36,645 36 44,395 25 36,378 21 22,273 17
Scott County 48,550 78 386 64 28,193 89 33,150 90 28,222 90 17,415 91
Shelby County 65,543 33 473 18 39,411 22 44,675 24 34,620 35 21,138 34
Spencer County 60,049 43 363 76 37,349 29 43,631 28 33,925 42 17,740 89
Starke County 52,255 65 427 35 29,570 87 34,426 89 28,522 88 17,834 86
Steuben County 76,403 16 459 24 37,901 26 43,974 26 34,122 39 20,186 48
Sullivan County 41,268 89 332 90 29,773 84 35,380 85 33,782 47 17,986 82
Switzerland County 48,167 80 333 89 30,981 75 35,831 82 28,641 85 16,919 92
Tippecanoe County 84,324 8 512 8 35,860 41 46,818 15 37,460 17 22,406 13
Tipton County 65,032 35 417 40 40,491 16 46,888 14 39,730 12 22,084 18
Union County 53,405 62 369 75 31,973 69 36,308 76 29,153 84 19,721 59
Vanderburgh County 66,565 29 438 29 33,482 56 42,256 36 34,915 30 21,959 20
Vermillion County 41,268 89 388 61 28,993 88 37,768 69 35,456 24 19,603 61
Vigo County 51,105 72 394 58 30,506 77 38,768 64 33,822 46 20,841 38
Wabash County 55,449 54 387 63 34,684 47 40,273 53 32,243 67 18,069 81
Warren County 50,722 75 348 85 33,329 59 37,990 68 32,832 56 17,885 85
Warrick County 82,791 10 463 21 44,217 7 49,805 7 40,306 8 21,625 24
Washington County 51,105 72 386 64 29,717 85 34,476 88 28,230 89 19,593 62
Wayne County 54,172 58 383 67 30,467 78 36,217 78 32,217 68 20,378 45
Wells County 67,715 27 413 44 40,572 14 46,724 16 35,129 26 20,772 39
White County 59,921 44 429 33 34,536 48 39,532 57 32,635 64 19,978 54
Whitley County 73,209 21 408 49 40,400 17 46,018 20 34,537 36 21,483 29
Notes:
Income and earnings are based on the full year of income reported for 1999 and 1989 by respondents to the 1990 and 2000 censuses.

1999 data on median earnings are not directly comparable with 1989 data on median income. Based on Current Population Survey data for 1999,
median income for full-time, year-round workers was higher than their median earnings by about 3 percent for males and 4 percent for females.

Important notes on adjusting for inflation:
1990 median home values and gross rent adjusted to 2000 constant dollars based on the BLS CPI-U-RS, which is 196.3 for 1990 and 250.8 for 2000.
1989 median income and earnings figures adjusted to 1999 constant dollars based on the BLS CPI-U-RS which is 187.0 for 1989 and 242.7 for 1999.


Data Source:  US Census Bureau
Calculations:   Indiana Business Research Center,   IU Kelley School of Business

This table was produced by STATS Indiana on Jun 24, 2002