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Warren County
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County Seat:     Williamsport
Warren County, Indiana
Named in 1827 for Revolutionary Commander Joseph Warren
Largest City:     Williamsport (pop in 2008: 1,851)
Population per Sq. Mile:     23.4     Sq. Miles:     364.9
Link to County's in.gov Site
Population Over TimeNumberRank in StatePercent of StateIndiana
Yesterday (1990)8,176890.1%5,544,156
Today (2008)8,547900.1%6,376,792
Tomorrow (2025 proj.)9,212890.1%6,887,793
Percent Change 1990 to 20003.0%68 9.7%
Sources: US Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center
Components of Population Change in 2008NumberRank in StatePercent of StateIndiana
Net Domestic Migration 2007 to 20086321 -1,979
Net International Migration 2007 to 2008-186 7,562
Natural Increase (births minus deaths)-13890.0%34,321
Source: US Census Bureau

Population Estimates by Age in 2008NumberRank in StatePct Dist.
in County
Pct Dist.
in State
Preschool (0 to 4)445915.2%6.9%
School Age (5 to 17)1,4929017.5%17.9%
College Age (18 to 24)704898.2%9.5%
Young Adult (25 to 44)2,2178925.9%27.0%
Older Adult (45 to 64)2,5068929.3%25.8%
Older (65 plus)1,1839113.8%12.8%
Median Age40.5  Median Age = 36.7
Sources: US Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Population Estimates by Race or Hispanic Origin in 2008NumberRank in StatePct Dist.
in County
Pct Dist.
in State
American Indian or Alaska Native Alone13900.2%0.3%
Asian Alone31810.4%1.4%
Black Alone20920.2%9.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone2750.0%0.0%
White Alone8,4369098.7%88.0%
Two or More Race Groups45900.5%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino(can be of any race)    
Non-Hispanic or Latino8,4648999.0%94.8%
Hispanic or Latino83891.0%5.2%
Source: US Census Bureau

Household TypesNumberRank in StatePct Dist.
in County
Pct Dist.
in State
Households in 2000 (Includes detail not shown below)3,21990100.0%100.0%
   Married With Children8658926.9%23.8%
   Married Without Children1,2238838.0%29.8%
   Single Parents208906.5%9.1%
   Living Alone6819021.2%25.9%
Source: US Census Bureau

HousingNumberRank in StatePct Dist.
in County
Pct Dist.
in State
Total Housing Units in 2008 (estimate)3,85690100.0%100.0%
Total Housing Units in 2000 (includes vacant units)3,47790100.0%100.0%
   Owner Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)
   Median Value (2000)
2,609
$74,100
90
71
75.0%
--
65.9%
--
   Renter Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)
   Median Rent (2000)
610
$419
91
71
17.5%
--
26.3%
--
Source: US Census Bureau

EducationNumberRank in StatePercent of StateIndiana
School Enrollment (2006/2007 Total Reported) 1,331910.1%1,154,826
   Public1,331910.1%1,045,702
   PrivateN/R  109,124
High School Graduates (2006/2007)111910.2%63,339
   Going on to Higher Education83900.2%52,698
   4-year38930.1%38,566
   2-year42630.4%9,783
   Voc/tech.3900.1%4,349
Adults (25+ in 2000 Census)5,648900.1%3,893,278
   with High School diploma or higher85%15 82.1%
   with B.A. or higher degree14%36 19.4%
Sources: Indiana Department of Education; US Census Bureau
Notes: 1) Private enrollment includes home schools. 2) County rankings for high-school graduates continuing to higher education are subject to revision.

Income and PovertyNumberRank in StatePercent of StateIndiana
Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2007$28,1336384.7%$33,215
Median Household Income in 2007$49,59625104.6%$47,422
Poverty Rate in 20078.3%8167.5%12.3%
   Poverty Rate among Children under 1812.3%7471.9%17.1%
Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 200813920.0%36,678
Food Stamp Recipients in 2008395910.1%644,281
Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2009340910.1%436,945
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; US Census Bureau; Indiana Family Social Services Administration;
Indiana Department of Education

Health and Vital Statistics in 2005NumberRank in StatePercent of StateIndiana
Births83910.1%87,088
   Births to Teens7900.1%9,604
Deaths77900.1%55,623
Source: Indiana State Department of Health

Labor Force in 2008NumberRank in StatePercent of StateIndiana
Total Resident Labor Force5,015890.2%3,230,367
Employed4,817890.2%3,039,795
Unemployed198910.1%190,572
Unemployment Rate3.98966.1%5.9
October 2009 Unemployment Rate9.15496.8%9.4
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Employment and Earnings by Industry in 2007 (NAICS)EmploymentPct Dist.
in County
Earnings ($000)Pct Dist.
In County
Avg. Earnings Per Job
Total by place of work3,117100.0%$104,844100.0%$33,636
Wage and Salary2,16269.4%$64,82661.8%$29,984
Farm Proprietors39812.8%$17,50916.7%$43,992
Nonfarm Proprietors55717.9%$6,7906.5%$12,190
Farm48015.4%$21,73320.7%$45,277
Nonfarm2,63784.6%$83,11179.3%$31,517
Private2,18770.2%$64,12261.2%$29,320
  Accommodation, Food Serv.Data not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
  Arts, Ent., RecreationData not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
  Construction1725.5%$4,0753.9%$23,692
  Health Care, Social Serv.2969.5%$10,1559.7%$34,307
  InformationData not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
  Manufacturing54817.6%$21,55820.6%$39,339
  Professional, Tech. Serv.632.0%$1,0011.0%$15,889
  Retail Trade2668.5%$4,5564.3%$17,128
  Trans., Warehousing1805.8%$5,7275.5%$31,817
  Wholesale TradeData not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
  Other Private (not above)371*11.9%*$5,732*5.5%*$15,450*
Government45014.4%$18,98918.1%$42,198
Source: US Bureau of Economic Analysis
* These totals do not include county data that are not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.

Residential Building Permits in 2008UnitsPct Dist.
in County
Pct Dist.
in State
Cost ($000)State Cost ($000)
Total Permits Filed21100.0%100.0%$1,710$2,470,264
   Single Family21100.0%70.8%$1,710$2,136,514
   Two Family00.0%1.9%$0$28,170
   Three & Four Family00.0%1.2%$0$18,059
   Five families and More00.0%26.0%$0$287,521
Source: US Census Bureau (Greene County totals are not included as it does not currently issue building permits.) Note: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding.

Commuting Patterns - Top 5 in 2007
Into Warren FROMNumberPercentOut of Warren TONumberPercent
All Areas79919.3%All Areas 2,68944.5%
Fountain County3368.1%Tippecanoe County1,13518.8%
Illinois1664.0%Fountain County72512.0%
Benton County471.1%Illinois4106.8%
Vermillion County471.1%Benton County931.5%
Tippecanoe County451.1%Marion County691.1%
Source: Indiana Department of Revenue

  Cities and Towns in Warren County
 Population
in 2008
% of County
Pine Village2422.8%
State Line City1351.6%
West Lebanon7598.9%
Williamsport1,85121.7%
 Order by Size
Williamsport
West Lebanon
Pine Village
State Line City

  Links to Maps:
  Census Tract Boundary Map of Warren county
  Tiger Mapping Service Map of Area


County Profiles is a component of STATS Indiana, a web-based information service of the State of Indiana and the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, developed and maintained by the Indiana Business Research Center at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business.
Updated: November 20, 2009 at 13:07