Vanderburgh County, Indiana

Vanderburgh County is a county located in the United States of Indiana. Vanderburgh County had an official population of 171922 in 2000. The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 174729, making it the seventh most populous county in Indiana. It covers total area of 235.74 miē (610.56 kmē), of which, 234.57 square miles (607.53 kmē) of it is land and 1.16 square miles (3 kmē) of it is water, it is the eighth smallest by area in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Vanderburgh County Indiana
Map of Vanderburgh County, Indiana

As of the census of 2000, there were 171922 people in the county, organized into 70623 households, and 44442 families residing in the county. The population density was 732.9 people per square mile (282.97/kmē), making its Indiana's third most densely populated county. There were 76300 housing units at an average density of 325.3 per square mile (125.6/kmē). The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.93. In the county the population was spread out, with 23.1% under the age of 18, 11.5% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 22% from 45 to 64, and 15.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 110.9 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 115.8 females. The July 2008 population estimate is 174729, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 154951 White, 14930 Black or African American, 417 American Indian, 1843 Asian, 92 Native Hawaiian, and 2496 from two or more races.

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

The median income for a household in the county was $36823, it is the 26th lowest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Indiana. The median income for a family in the county was $47416, it would be the 43rd highest county by median family income in the U.S. state of Indiana. The per capita income for the county was $20655, making its Indiana's 15th highest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 44775 pupils and students, of which 48.21% are male and 51.79% are female, 26.04% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.7% nursery or pri school, 5.26% kindergarten, 39.33% elementary school, 20.26% high school and 28.45% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Darmstadt TownVanderburgh County4.744.720.021313278.13189868359
2Evansville CityVanderburgh County40.7640.70.0612158229871838831963
3Highland CdpVanderburgh County2.32.3041071785.33671669975
4Melody Hill CdpVanderburgh County1.371.360.01306622522388060764
YearPopulation
April 2000 census171922
April 2000 Estimate171926
July 2000 Estimate171958
July 2001 Estimate171978
July 2002 Estimate172173
July 2003 Estimate172839
July 2004 Estimate173438
July 2005 Estimate173623
July 2006 Estimate174274
July 2007 Estimate174769
July 2008 Estimate174729
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school169413073001
Kindergarten111012472357
Elementary school8991861717608
High school440346679070
College or graduate school5386735312739
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Vanderburgh County, Indiana$36823$47416$20655
Indiana, United States$41567$50261$20397
United States$41994$50046$21587