Population Estimates for Indiana Counties for July 1, 1998 Released by the U.S. Bureau of the Census, March 12 1990 to 1998 1997 to 1998 1990 Censu 1997 Est 1998 Est Numeric Chg % Change Rank % Chg Numeric Chg % Change Rank % Ch Indiana 5,544,156 5,864,847 5,899,195 355,039 6.4 N/A 34,348 0.6 N/A Adams 31,095 32,786 33,083 1,988 6.4 48 297 0.9 38 Allen 300,836 311,928 314,218 13,382 4.4 58 2,290 0.7 43 Bartholomew 63,657 68,888 69,579 5,922 9.3 29 691 1 33 Benton 9,441 9,661 9,725 284 3 64 64 0.7 44 Blackford 14,067 14,001 13,910 -157 -1.1 87 -91 -0.6 88 Boone 38,147 42,967 43,843 5,696 14.9 12 876 2 10 Brown 14,080 15,583 15,982 1,902 13.5 18 399 2.6 6 Carroll 18,809 19,899 20,010 1,201 6.4 49 111 0.6 49 Cass 38,413 38,617 38,685 272 0.7 81 68 0.2 68 Clark 87,774 93,227 93,805 6,031 6.9 43 578 0.6 45 Clay 24,705 26,506 26,637 1,932 7.8 38 131 0.5 52 Clinton 30,974 33,189 33,215 2,241 7.2 42 26 0.1 70 Crawford 9,914 10,433 10,582 668 6.7 44 149 1.4 21 Daviess 27,533 28,861 28,987 1,454 5.3 54 126 0.4 56 Dearborn 38,835 46,412 47,206 8,371 21.6 4 794 1.7 15 Decatur 23,645 25,355 25,562 1,917 8.1 37 207 0.8 39 De Kalb 35,324 38,916 39,330 4,006 11.3 23 414 1.1 30 Delaware 119,659 117,520 116,828 (2,831) -2.4 91 -692 -0.6 87 Dubois 36,616 39,060 39,682 3,066 8.4 36 622 1.6 18 Elkhart 156,198 170,668 172,310 16,112 10.3 25 1,642 1 34 Fayette 26,015 26,145 25,969 -46 -0.2 84 -176 -0.7 89 Floyd 64,404 71,553 71,990 7,586 11.8 21 437 0.6 46 Fountain 17,808 18,204 18,348 540 3 63 144 0.8 41 Franklin 19,580 21,492 21,808 2,228 11.4 22 316 1.5 19 Fulton 18,840 20,395 20,620 1,780 9.4 28 225 1.1 28 Gibson 31,913 31,983 32,149 236 0.7 80 166 0.5 50 Grant 74,169 72,857 72,570 (1,599) -2.2 90 -287 -0.4 81 Greene 30,410 33,073 33,467 3,057 10.1 27 394 1.2 24 Hamilton 108,936 154,994 162,597 53,661 49.3 1 7,603 4.9 1 Hancock 45,527 53,180 54,524 8,997 19.8 5 1,344 2.5 7 Harrison 29,890 34,087 34,730 4,840 16.2 11 643 1.9 11 Hendricks 75,717 92,381 95,146 19,429 25.7 2 2,765 3 2 Henry 48,139 48,896 48,785 646 1.3 74 -111 -0.2 76 Howard 80,827 83,795 83,452 2,625 3.2 62 -343 -0.4 83 Huntington 35,427 37,133 37,259 1,832 5.2 55 126 0.3 60 Jackson 37,730 40,863 40,992 3,262 8.6 34 129 0.3 61 Jasper 24,960 28,758 29,260 4,300 17.2 9 502 1.7 14 Jay 21,512 21,680 21,729 217 1 76 49 0.2 67 Jefferson 29,797 31,354 31,466 1,669 5.6 51 112 0.4 57 Jennings 23,661 27,214 27,789 4,128 17.4 8 575 2.1 9 Johnson 88,109 106,571 109,368 21,259 24.1 3 2,797 2.6 4 Knox 39,884 39,802 39,388 -496 -1.2 88 -414 -1 91 Kosciusko 65,294 70,427 71,207 5,913 9.1 31 780 1.1 27 Lagrange 29,477 32,898 33,484 4,007 13.6 17 586 1.8 12 Lake 475,594 478,536 478,323 2,729 0.6 82 -213 0 73 La Porte 107,066 108,981 109,461 2,395 2.2 66 480 0.4 55 Lawrence 42,836 45,480 45,615 2,779 6.5 46 135 0.3 63 Madison 130,669 132,108 131,360 691 0.5 83 -748 -0.6 86 Marion 797,159 814,286 813,405 16,246 2 68 -881 -0.1 74 Marshall 42,182 45,284 45,444 3,262 7.7 40 160 0.4 58 Martin 10,369 10,559 10,531 162 1.6 72 -28 -0.3 78 Miami 36,897 33,227 33,543 (3,354) -9.1 92 316 1 36 Monroe 108,978 116,612 115,130 6,152 5.6 50 (1,482) -1.3 92 Montgomery 34,436 36,305 36,337 1,901 5.5 52 32 0.1 69 Morgan 55,920 64,767 65,500 9,580 17.1 10 733 1.1 26 Newton 13,551 14,694 14,734 1,183 8.7 33 40 0.3 65 Noble 37,877 41,951 42,626 4,749 12.5 20 675 1.6 16 Ohio 5,315 5,442 5,423 108 2 69 -19 -0.3 79 Orange 18,409 19,396 19,606 1,197 6.5 45 210 1.1 29 Owen 17,281 20,255 20,419 3,138 18.2 6 164 0.8 40 Parke 15,410 16,428 16,720 1,310 8.5 35 292 1.8 13 Perry 19,107 19,293 19,350 243 1.3 75 57 0.3 64 Pike 12,509 12,787 12,882 373 3 65 95 0.7 42 Porter 128,932 144,060 145,726 16,794 13 19 1,666 1.2 25 Posey 25,968 26,504 26,512 544 2.1 67 8 0 71 Pulaski 12,643 13,197 13,257 614 4.9 56 60 0.5 54 Putnam 30,315 33,744 34,468 4,153 13.7 16 724 2.1 8 Randolph 27,148 27,543 27,628 480 1.8 71 85 0.3 62 Ripley 24,616 27,135 27,205 2,589 10.5 24 70 0.3 66 Rush 18,129 18,382 18,307 178 1 77 -75 -0.4 82 St. Joseph 247,052 258,052 258,088 11,036 4.5 57 36 0 72 Scott 20,991 22,824 22,939 1,948 9.3 30 115 0.5 51 Shelby 40,307 43,197 43,451 3,144 7.8 39 254 0.6 47 Spencer 19,490 20,743 20,937 1,447 7.4 41 194 0.9 37 Starke 22,747 23,720 23,968 1,221 5.4 53 248 1 31 Steuben 27,446 31,018 31,450 4,004 14.6 15 432 1.4 22 Sullivan 18,993 19,367 19,270 277 1.5 73 -97 -0.5 84 Switzerland 7,738 8,668 8,893 1,155 14.9 13 225 2.6 5 Tippecanoe 130,598 138,348 139,005 8,407 6.4 47 657 0.5 53 Tipton 16,119 16,460 16,724 605 3.8 60 264 1.6 17 Union 6,976 7,320 7,263 287 4.1 59 -57 -0.8 90 Vanderburgh 165,058 167,241 168,179 3,121 1.9 70 938 0.6 48 Vermillion 16,773 16,973 16,908 135 0.8 79 -65 -0.4 80 Vigo 106,107 105,313 105,083 (1,024) -1 86 -230 -0.2 75 Wabash 35,069 34,624 34,537 -532 -1.5 89 -87 -0.3 77 Warren 8,176 8,173 8,251 75 0.9 78 78 1 35 Warrick 44,920 50,920 51,609 6,689 14.9 14 689 1.4 23 Washington 23,717 27,139 27,900 4,183 17.6 7 761 2.8 3 Wayne 71,951 71,717 71,313 -638 -0.9 85 -404 -0.6 85 Wells 25,948 26,751 26,842 894 3.4 61 91 0.3 59 White 23,265 25,083 25,338 2,073 8.9 32 255 1 32 Whitley 27,651 30,028 30,459 2,808 10.2 26 431 1.4 20