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Randolph County, Indiana

Organized in 1818 out of the northern portion of Wayne County

County Seat: Winchester

Largest City: Winchester (2010 population: 4,935)

Population per Square Mile: 57.80

Square Miles: 452.80

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Population over TimeNumberRank in StatePercent of StateIndiana
Yesterday (2000)27,401570.5%6,080,485
Today (2010)26,171600.4%6,483,802
Tomorrow (2015 projection)*25,282630.4%6,581,875
Percent Change 2000 to Today-4.5%85 6.6%

*Projection based on 2005 population estimate.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Components of Population Change, 2008-2009NumberRank in StatePercent of StateIndiana
Net Domestic Migration-16257 -6,805
Net International Migration1256 9,194
Natural Increase (births minus deaths)26700.1%32,591

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Population Estimates by Age, 2010NumberRank in StatePct Dist.
in County
Pct Dist.
in State
Preschool (0 to 4)1,542615.9%6.7%
School Age (5 to 17)4,8416118.5%18.1%
College Age (18 to 24)2,006627.7%10.0%
Young Adult (25 to 44)6,1016223.3%25.7%
Older Adult (45 to 64)7,2066127.5%26.5%
Seniors (65 and older)4,4755317.1%13.0%
Median Age40.8  Median Age = 37.0

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Population Estimates by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2010NumberRank of Pct Dist.
in County
Pct Dist.
in State
American Indian or Alaska Native Alone89430.3%0.3%
Asian Alone61710.2%1.6%
Black Alone117600.4%9.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone8420.0%0.0%
White25,1586196.1%84.3%
Two or More Race Groups276591.1%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino Origin (can be of any race)    
Non-Hispanic25,3816197.0%94.0%
Hispanic790453.0%6.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Household TypesNumberRank in StatePct Dist.
in County
Pct Dist.
in State
Households in 2010 (Includes detail not shown below)10,45159100.0%100.0%
Married With Children1,9716318.9%19.9%
Married Without Children3,6645935.1%29.7%
Single Parents1,020539.8%10.0%
Living Alone2,6875325.7%26.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2005-2009 5-year estimates.

HousingNumberRank in StatePct Dist.
in County
Pct Dist.
in State
Total Housing Units in 2009 (estimate)12,08057100.0%100.0%
Total Housing Units in 2010 (includes vacant units)11,74359100.0%100.0%
Owner Occupied
(Pct. distribution based on all housing units)
7,6516165.2%62.5%
Median Value (2010)$80,10089  
Renter Occupied
(Pct. distribution based on all housing units)
2,8005423.8%27.0%
Median Rent (2010)$39479  

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2005-2009 5-year estimates.

EducationNumberRank in StatePercent of StateIndiana
School Enrollment (2010/2011 Total Reported) 4,590610.4%1,122,909
Public4,590580.4%1,046,556
Adults (25+ in 2010 ACS)17,900600.4%4,165,617
with High School diploma or higher84.7%53 86.2%
with B.A. or higher degree10.4%82 22.4%

Sources: Indiana Department of Education; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2005-2009 5-year estimates.

Income and PovertyNumberRank in StatePercent of StateIndiana
Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2009$30,5785289.9%34,022
Median Household Income in 201040,8067291.5%$44,616
Poverty Rate in 201016.0%26104.6%15.3%
Poverty Rate among Children under 1826.2%16121.3%21.6%
Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 201079620.3%30,864
Food Stamp Recipients in 20103,762490.5%829,907
Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 20112,359500.5%488,964

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Family Social Services Administration; Indiana Department of Education

Health and Vital StatisticsNumberRank of Percent of StateIndiana
Births, 2008324610.4%88,679
Births to Teens, 200849440.5%9,715
Deaths, 2007300490.6%53,882

Source: Indiana State Department of Health

Labor Force, 2010NumberRank in StatePercent of StateIndiana
Total Resident Labor Force12,647610.4%3,142,265
Employed11,164610.4%2,822,693
Unemployed1,483530.5%319,572
Annual Unemployment Rate11.720114.7%10.2
December 2011 Unemployment Rate9.946113.8%8.7

Source: STATS Indiana, using data from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Employment and Earnings by Industry, 2009 EmploymentPct Dist.
in County
Earnings ($000)Pct Dist.
In County
Avg. Earnings Per Job
Total by place of work10,129100.0%$385,463100.0%$38,055
Wage and Salary7,45573.6%$235,22461.0%$31,553
Farm Proprietors6886.8%$32,4288.4%$47,134
Nonfarm Proprietors1,98619.6%$49,80112.9%$25,076
Farm7877.8%$35,8289.3%$45,525
Nonfarm9,34292.2%$349,63590.7%$37,426
Private7,85977.6%$286,29974.3%$36,429
  Accommodation, Food Serv.5415.3%$6,5541.7%$12,115
  Arts, Ent., Recreation2392.4%$3,3440.9%$13,992
  Construction5465.4%$17,2104.5%$31,520
  Health Care, Social Serv.Data not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
  Information690.7%$2,3510.6%$34,072
  Manufacturing2,05720.3%$112,76629.3%$54,821
  Professional, Tech. Serv.Data not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
  Retail Trade8828.7%$14,7453.8%$16,718
  Trans., Warehousing3273.2%$10,6652.8%$32,615
  Wholesale Trade2582.5%$32,0678.3%$124,291
  Other Private (not above)1,786*17.6%*$49,023*12.7%*$27,448*
Government1,48314.6%$63,33616.4%$42,708

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
* These totals do not include county data that are not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.

Residential Building Permits, 2010UnitsPct Dist.
in County
Pct Dist.
in State
Cost ($000)State Cost ($000)
Total Permits Filed12100.0%100.0%$1,255$1,960,774
Single-Family12100.0%74.7%$1,255$1,714,875
2-Family00.0%3.0%0$33,796
3- and 4-Family00.0%2.9%$0$35,216
5+ Family00.0%19.4%$0$176,887

Notes: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding. Greene County does not currently issue building permits, so it is excluded.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Largest Cities and Towns in Randolph County

NamePopulation
in 2010
Percent of County
Albany2040.8%*
Farmland1,3335.2%
Losantville2370.9%
Lynn1,0974.3%
Modoc1960.8%
Parker City1,4195.5%
Ridgeville8033.1%
Saratoga2541.0%
Union City3,58414.0%
Winchester4,93519.3%
* This place crosses county lines, so only population in this county is shown.
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