White County, IN

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2022 Population
24,630
0.15% 1-year growth
US Senator
Todd Young
Republican Party
US Senator
Mike Braun
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
42.6
0.467% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
8.69%
0.591% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$65,345
8.32% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$153,200
19.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, White County, IN had a population of 24.6k people with a median age of 42.6 and a median household income of $65,345. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of White County, IN grew from 24,593 to 24,630, a 0.15% increase and its median household income grew from $60,327 to $65,345, a 8.32% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in White County, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.2%), Other (Hispanic) (6.18%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.82%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.49%), and White (Hispanic) (1.32%).

None of the households in White County, 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.

96.5% of the residents in White County, IN are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in White County, IN was $153,200, and the homeownership rate was 78.5%.

Most people in White County, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.2 minutes. The average car ownership in White County, IN was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

White County, IN is home to a population of 24.6k people, from which 96.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 4.94% of White County, IN residents were born outside of the country (1.22k people).

In 2022, there were 14.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (21.7k people) in White County, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.52k Other (Hispanic) and 448 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.5%
2022 Citizenship
96.8%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 96.5% of White County, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in White County, IN was 96.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in White County, IN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    21.7k ± 51
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    1.52k ± 217
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    448 ± 80.3
9.06%
Hispanic Population
2.23k people

In 2022, there were 14.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (21.7k people) in White County, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.52k Other (Hispanic) and 448 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

9.06% of the people in White County, IN are hispanic (2.23k people).

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

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Foreign-Born Population

4.94%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1.22k people
4.46%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
1.1k people

As of 2022, 4.94% of White County, IN residents (1.22k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in White County, IN was 4.46%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    517 ± 120
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    314 ± 141
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    215 ± 82

White County, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.65 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of White County, IN employs 11.3k people. The largest industries in White County, IN are Manufacturing (2,920 people), Retail Trade (1,231 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,041 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($79,205), Wholesale Trade ($66,250), and Utilities ($64,564).

Occupations

11.3k
2022 Value
± 681
0.576%
1 Year growth
± 8.54%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in White County, IN grew at a rate of 0.576%, from 11.3k employees to 11.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in White County, IN, are Production Occupations (1,859 people), Management Occupations (1,396 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,175 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of White County, IN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

11.3k
2022 Value
± 681
0.576%
1 Year growth
± 8.54%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in White County, IN grew at a rate of 0.576%, from 11.3k employees to 11.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in White County, IN, are Manufacturing (2,920 people), Retail Trade (1,231 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,041 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of White County, IN, though some of these residents may live in White County, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$50,108
Median earning men ± $3,195
$32,545
Median earning women ± $2,278

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($80,898), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($63,079), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($56,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($71,250), Public Administration ($41,219), and Construction ($39,861).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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%.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 49
    Construction
  2. 48
    Retail Trade
  3. 44
    Other Services (except Public Administration)

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in White County, IN went to Donald J. Trump with 71.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (27.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.52%).

Todd Young and Mike Braun 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.

US Senators from Indiana

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Todd Young
Senator from Indiana3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017
Mike Braun
Senator from Indiana1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Todd Young and Mike Braun are the senators currently representing Indiana.

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

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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.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.799% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.781% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.75M), Some college (1.13M), and Bachelors Degree (879k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in White County, IN was $153,200 in 2022, which is 0.543 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $128,100 to $153,200, a 19.6% increase. The homeownership rate in White County, IN is 78.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in White County, IN have an average commute time of 23.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in White County, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in White County, IN is $65,345. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in White County, IN was Census Tract 9581 with a value of $80,217, followed by Census Tract 9583 and Census Tract 9588, with respective values of $76,766 and $76,196.

Property

$153,200
Median Property Value 2022
±$8,659
$7,739
Median Property Taxes
±$475

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 White County, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

78.5%
Homeownership
2022
66.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 78.5% of the housing units in White County, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.4%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 9581
  2. Census Tract 9583
  3. Census Tract 9588

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in White County, IN was Census Tract 9581 with a value of $80,217, followed by Census Tract 9583 and Census Tract 9588, with respective values of $76,766 and $76,196.

The following map shows all of the tracts in White County, IN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$65,345
Median Household Income
± $3,144
9.86k
Number of Households
± 638

In 2022, the median household income of the 9.86k households in White County, IN grew to $65,345 from the previous year's value of $60,327.

The following chart displays the households in White County, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for White County, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (77%)
  2. Carpooled (14.5%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.75%)

In 2022, 77% of workers in White County, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.5%) and those who worked at home (5.75%).

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.

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Commute Time

23.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in White County, IN have a shorter commute time (23.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.08% of the workforce in White County, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in White County, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in White County, IN have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

8.69% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in White County, IN (2.11k out of 24.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in White County, IN is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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.

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Health

91.8% of the population of White County, IN has health coverage, with 50.4% on employee plans, 12.3% on Medicaid, 16.5% on Medicare, 11.3% on non-group plans, and 1.3% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in White County, IN see 2685 patients per year on average, which represents a 10.9% decrease from the previous year (3013 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3081 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2054 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,685 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in White County, IN

Primary care physicians in White County, IN see an average of 2,685 patients per year. This represents a 10.9% decrease from the previous year (3,013 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.8% under 18 years, 17.3% between 18 and 34 years, 38% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.15%
Uninsured
50.4%
Employer Coverage
12.3%
Medicaid
16.5%
Medicare
11.3%
Non-Group
1.3%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in White County, IN grew by 0.803% from 8.09% to 8.15%.

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 66.6 in White County, IN.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 39.3% in White County, IN.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 10.6% in White County, IN.

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