Dearborn County, Indiana


Dearborn County, Indiana is a county of the United States of Indiana. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Dearborn County is home to 46109 inhabitants. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 49985, It is the 28th most populous county in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its area is just over 307.05 sq mi (795.26 square kilometre), of which, 305.21 square miles (790.49 square kilometre) of it is land and 1.84 square miles (4.77 square kilometre) of it is water, making it Indiana's 13th smallest county by total area.

Dearborn County Indiana
Map of Dearborn County, Indiana

As of the census of 2000, there were 46109 people, 16832 households, and 12768 families living in the county. The population density was 151.1 people per square mile (58.34/kmē), making its Indiana's 25th most densely populated county. There were 17791 housing units at an average density of 58.3 per square mile (22.51/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.71 persons, and the average family size was 3.13 persons. In the Dearborn County, 27.6% of the population was under the age of 18, 7.7% were 18 to 24, 30.2% were 25 to 44, 23.3% were 45 to 64, and 11.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96 males. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 49985, The racial makeup of the county was 97.67% White, 0.93% Black or African American, 0.16% American Indian, 0.45% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, and 0.74% from two or more races.

Dearborn County Indiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Dearborn County Indiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Dearborn County Indiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $48899, it is Indiana's seventh wealthiest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $54806, making its Indiana's ninth highest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $20431, it is the 19th highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Indiana.

In 2000, 11922 pupils and students, of which 49.54% are male and 50.46% are female, 25.86% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.03% nursery or pri school, 6.58% kindergarten, 48.78% elementary school, 25.87% high school and 12.73% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Aurora CityDearborn County2.922.780.1439651428.21658732500
2Bright CdpDearborn County14.3114.3105405377.72240163813
3Dillsboro TownDearborn County1.011.01014361421.61498428462
4Greendale CityDearborn County6.086.050.034296710.52345245926
5Hidden Valley CdpDearborn County4.524.220.344171047.82546470444
6Lawrenceburg CityDearborn County5.044.90.144685956.11565629306
7Moores Hill TownDearborn County0.480.4806351336.71283238295
8St. Leon TownDearborn County7.167.160387541922539821
9West Harrison TownDearborn County0.10.090.012843120.31266721500
YearPopulation
April 2000 census46109
April 2000 Estimate46130
July 2000 Estimate46345
July 2001 Estimate46774
July 2002 Estimate47146
July 2003 Estimate47747
July 2004 Estimate48299
July 2005 Estimate48618
July 2006 Estimate49095
July 2007 Estimate49579
July 2008 Estimate49985
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school366353719
Kindergarten432353785
Elementary school298028365816
High school155415303084
College or graduate school5749441518
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Dearborn County, Indiana$48899$54806$20431
Indiana, United States$41567$50261$20397
United States$41994$50046$21587