Dubois, IN

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2023 Population

399

1.97% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/ATodd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

N/AJim Banks

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

46.2

0.217% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

30.8%

3.69% 1-year increase

2022 Median Property Value

$86,500

2023 Employed Population

269

5.61% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Dubois, IN had a population of 399 people with a median age of 46.2 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Dubois, IN declined from 407 to 399, a −1.97% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Dubois, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (75.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.8%), Other (Hispanic) (12%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Dubois, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

88% of the residents in Dubois, IN are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Dubois, IN was $86,500, and the homeownership rate was 50.6%.

Most people in Dubois, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Dubois, IN was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Dubois, IN is home to a population of 399 people, from which 88% are citizens. As of 2023, 12% of Dubois, IN residents were born outside of the country (48 people).

In 2023, there were 5.88 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (300 people) in Dubois, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 51 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 48 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

88%

2023 Citizenship

86.2%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 88% of Dubois, IN residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Dubois, IN was 86.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Dubois, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Dubois, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
300 ± 197
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
51 ± 69
Other (Hispanic)
48 ± 67

12%

Hispanic Population

48 people

12% of the people in Dubois, IN are hispanic (48 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Dubois, IN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Indiana.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
101,350 ± 7,757 people
India
35,477 ± 4,612 people
China
18,850 ± 3,366 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 101,350 Indiana residents, followed by India with 35,477 and China with 18,850.

Foreign-Born Population

12%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

48 people

13.8%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

56 people

As of 2023, 12% of Dubois, IN residents (48 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Dubois, IN was 13.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Dubois, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 23
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 18
Vietnam
0 ± 23

Dubois, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), NaNN times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Dubois, IN employs 269 people. The largest industries in Dubois, IN are Transportation & Warehousing (51 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (49 people), and Construction (48 people), and the highest paying industries are Total ($50,389).

Males in Indiana have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,980. The income inequality in Indiana (measured using the Gini index) is 0.448, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

269

2023 Value

± 160

−5.61%

1 Year decline

± 88.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Dubois, IN declined at a rate of −5.61%, from 285 employees to 269 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Dubois, IN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (85 people), Transportation Occupations (51 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (48 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Dubois, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

269

2023 Value

± 160

−5.61%

1 Year decline

± 88.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Dubois, IN declined at a rate of −5.61%, from 285 employees to 269 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Dubois, IN, are Transportation & Warehousing (51 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (49 people), and Construction (48 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Dubois, IN, though some of these residents may live in Dubois, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Indiana.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2024 Election Results

N/ADonald J. Trump (58.8%)
Republican Party
N/AKamala Harris (39.8%)
Democratic Party
N/ARobert Kennedy (1%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Indiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

N/ATodd Young

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

N/AJim Banks

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Indiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, InfinityM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while InfinityM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Dubois, IN was $86,500 in 2022, which is 0.285 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between N/A and 2022 the median property value increased from N/A to $86,500, a N/A N/A. The homeownership rate in Dubois, IN is 50.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Dubois, IN have an average commute time of 27.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Dubois, IN is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$86,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$8,047

$84

Median Property Taxes

±$69

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Dubois, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Dubois, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Census Tract 9536

Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

The following map shows all of the places in Dubois, IN colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

166

Number of Households

± 109

In N/A, the median household income of the 166 households in Dubois, IN N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Dubois, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $20k - $25k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Dubois, IN is from Indiana.

0.448

2022 Wage GINI in Indiana

0.449

2021 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2022, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.448 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.283% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Indiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (100%)
Carpooled (0%)
Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 100% of workers in Dubois, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Dubois, IN have a longer commute time (27.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Dubois, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Dubois, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Dubois, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Dubois, IN have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

30.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Dubois, IN (123 out of 399 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 12 - 14 and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Dubois, IN is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.7% of the population of Dubois, IN has health coverage, with 66.9% on employee plans, 4.26% on Medicaid, 11.8% on Medicare, 11.8% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Dubois County, IN see 1251 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.46% increase from the previous year (1221 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1281 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 751 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,251 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Dubois County, IN

Primary care physicians in Dubois County, IN see an average of 1,251 patients per year. This represents a 2.46% increase from the previous year (1,221 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Dubois County, IN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.8% under 18 years, 10.3% between 18 and 34 years, 57.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 60.5% were men and 39.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.26%

Uninsured

66.9%

Employer Coverage

4.26%

Medicaid

11.8%

Medicare

11.8%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Dubois, IN grew by 7.11% from 4.91% to 5.26%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Dubois, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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