Warrick County, Indiana
First organized in 1813 and named for Battle of Tippecanoe hero Jacob Warrick
County Seat: Boonville
Largest City: Boonville (2023 population: 6,682)
Population per Square Mile: 171.17
Square Miles: 384.80
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Population over Time | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
Yesterday (2020) | 63,898 | 27 | 1.0% | 6,484,050 |
Today (2023) | 65,867 | 27 | 1.0% | 6,880,131 |
Tomorrow (2030 projection)* | 68,917 | 25 | 1.0% | 7,013,509 |
Percent Change 2020 to Today | 3.1% | 8 | | 1.4% |
*Projection based on 2020 Census population estimates.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center
Components of Population Change, 2022-2023 | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
Net Domestic Migration | 659 | 9 | | 4,268 |
Net International Migration | 73 | 28 | | 30,852 |
Natural Increase (births minus deaths) | -89 | 71 | -1.0% | 9,159 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Population Estimates by Age, 2023 | Number | Rank in State | Pct Dist. in County | Pct Dist. in State |
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Preschool (0 to 4) | 3,359 | 28 | 5.1% | 5.9% |
School Age (5 to 17) | 11,610 | 25 | 17.6% | 17.2% |
College Age (18 to 24) | 4,871 | 27 | 7.4% | 9.6% |
Young Adult (25 to 44) | 16,385 | 25 | 24.9% | 25.8% |
Older Adult (45 to 64) | 17,007 | 25 | 25.8% | 24.2% |
Seniors (65 and older) | 12,635 | 26 | 19.2% | 17.2% |
Median Age | 41.4 | | | Median Age = 38.2 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center
Population Estimates by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2023 | Number | Rank of | Pct Dist. in County | Pct Dist. in State |
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American Indian or Alaska Native Alone | 231 | 32 | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Asian Alone | 1,819 | 16 | 2.8% | 2.9% |
Black Alone | 1,448 | 26 | 2.2% | 10.4% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone | 37 | 33 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
White | 61,056 | 25 | 92.7% | 83.7% |
Two or More Race Groups | 1,276 | 25 | 1.9% | 2.5% |
Non-Hispanic | 64,191 | 25 | 97.5% | 91.2% |
Hispanic | 1,676 | 40 | 2.5% | 8.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Household Types | Number | Rank in State | Pct Dist. in County | Pct Dist. in State |
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Households in 2023 (Includes detail not shown below) | 24,697 | 27 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Married With Children | 5,647 | 22 | 22.9% | 18.1% |
Married Without Children | 9,479 | 24 | 38.4% | 29.3% |
Single Parents | 1,606 | 29 | 6.5% | 8.9% |
Living Alone | 5,697 | 29 | 23.1% | 29.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Housing | Number | Rank in State | Pct Dist. in County | Pct Dist. in State |
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Total Housing Units in 2023 (estimate) | 27,290 | 27 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Total Housing Units in 2023 (includes vacant units) | 26,567 | 27 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Owner Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units) | 20,381 | 25 | 76.7% | 63.9% |
Median Value (2023) | $228,900 | 12 | | |
Renter Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units) | 4,316 | 31 | 16.2% | 26.9% |
Median Rent (2023) | $797 | 16 | | |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Education | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
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School Enrollment (2023/2024 Total Reported) | 10,475 | 26 | 0.9% | 1,124,877 |
Public | 10,005 | 26 | 1.0% | 1,032,265 |
Adults (25+ in 2023 ACS) | 44,769 | 26 | 1.0% | 4,559,304 |
with High School diploma or higher | 95.5% | 2 | | 90.2% |
with B.A. or higher degree | 35.5% | 6 | | 28.8% |
Sources: Indiana Department of Education; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Income and Poverty | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
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Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2023 | $71,369 | 3 | 116.5% | 61,243 |
Median Household Income in 2023 | 87,293 | 6 | 125.7% | $69,458 |
Poverty Rate in 2023 | 8.3% | 85 | 68.0% | 12.2% |
Poverty Rate among Children under 18 | 8.9% | 86 | 58.9% | 15.1% |
Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 2024 | 17 | 44 | 0.4% | 4,813 |
Food Stamp Recipients in 2024 | 2,337 | 51 | 0.4% | 608,295 |
Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2023/2024 | 2,464 | 45 | 0.5% | 497,203 |
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Family Social Services Administration; Indiana Department of Education
Health and Vital Statistics | Number | Rank of | Percent of State | Indiana |
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Births, 2021 | 588 | 31 | 0.7% | 79,946 |
Births to Teens, 2021 | 11 | 67 | 0.3% | 3,845 |
Deaths, 2019 | 619 | 26 | 0.9% | 66,005 |
Source: Indiana State Department of Health
Labor Force, 2023 | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
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Total Resident Labor Force | 32,342 | 25 | 1.0% | 3,401,387 |
Employed | 31,393 | 25 | 1.0% | 3,288,017 |
Unemployed | 949 | 27 | 0.8% | 113,370 |
Annual Unemployment Rate | 2.9 | 61 | 87.9% | 3.3 |
December 2024 Unemployment Rate | 3.2 | 78 | 80.0% | 4.0 |
Source: STATS Indiana, using data from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development
Employment and Earnings by Industry, 2023 | Employment | Pct Dist. in County | Earnings ($000) | Pct Dist. In County | Avg. Earnings Per Job |
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Total by place of work | 26,979 | 100.0% | $1,640,469 | 100.0% | $60,805 |
Wage and Salary | 18,354 | 68.0% | $1,088,264 | 66.3% | $59,293 |
Farm Proprietors | 308 | 1.1% | $11,838 | 0.7% | $38,435 |
Nonfarm Proprietors | 8,317 | 30.8% | $305,022 | 18.6% | $36,675 |
Farm | 349 | 1.3% | $14,241 | 0.9% | $40,805 |
Nonfarm | 26,630 | 98.7% | $1,626,228 | 99.1% | $61,068 |
Private | 24,172 | 89.6% | $1,477,376 | 90.1% | $61,119 |
Accommodation, Food Serv. | 1,561 | 5.8% | $41,244 | 2.5% | $26,422 |
Arts, Ent., Recreation | 552 | 2.0% | $10,988 | 0.7% | $19,906 |
Construction | 1,791 | 6.6% | $157,264 | 9.6% | $87,808 |
Health Care, Social Serv. | 4,087 | 15.1% | $394,794 | 24.1% | $96,598 |
Information | 179 | 0.7% | $3,512 | 0.2% | $19,620 |
Manufacturing | 2,826 | 10.5% | $282,894 | 17.2% | $100,104 |
Professional, Tech. Serv. | 1,555 | 5.8% | $102,768 | 6.3% | $66,089 |
Retail Trade | 2,590 | 9.6% | $79,179 | 4.8% | $30,571 |
Trans., Warehousing | 967 | 3.6% | $37,813 | 2.3% | $39,103 |
Wholesale Trade | 588 | 2.2% | $51,561 | 3.1% | $87,689 |
Other Private (not above) | 7,476 | 27.7% | $315,359 | 19.2% | $42,183 |
Government | 2,458 | 9.1% | $148,852 | 9.1% | $60,558 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
Residential Building Permits, 2023 | Units | Pct Dist. in County | Pct Dist. in State | Cost ($000) | State Cost ($000) |
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Total Permits Filed | 291 | 100.0% | 100.0% | $103,597 | $7,695,489 |
Single-Family | 233 | 80.1% | 63.0% | $96,942 | $5,961,199 |
2-Family | 18 | 6.2% | 2.0% | 3,365 | $99,053 |
3- and 4-Family | 16 | 5.5% | 0.9% | $1,000 | $40,460 |
5+ Family | 24 | 8.2% | 34.2% | $2,289 | $1,594,777 |
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 Warrick County
Name | Population in 2023 | Percent of County |
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Boonville | 6,682 | 10.1% |
Chandler | 3,883 | 5.9% |
Elberfeld | 662 | 1.0% |
Lynnville | 866 | 1.3% |
Newburgh | 3,416 | 5.2% |
Tennyson | 224 | 0.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau annual population estimates