Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Indiana by County
Poverty: Families below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
Indiana
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.6 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 145,499.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 30 of 52
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 7,181,779.
- Rank within US : N/A
Hamilton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,470.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 49 of 3143
Hancock County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 603.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 56 of 3143
Warrick County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 641.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 145 of 3143
Union County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 75.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 155 of 3143
Wells County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 296.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 191 of 3143
Hendricks County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,946.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 225 of 3143
Carroll County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.4 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 228.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 268 of 3143
Boone County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 947.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 383 of 3143
Franklin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 311.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 405 of 3143
White County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 338.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 432 of 3143
Johnson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,192.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 439 of 3143
Noble County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 634.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 462 of 3143
LaGrange County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 523.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 465 of 3143
Spencer County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 282.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 472 of 3143
Pulaski County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 179.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 549 of 3143
Kosciusko County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,248.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 614 of 3143
Whitley County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 576.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 640 of 3143
Dearborn County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 845.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 649 of 3143
Shelby County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 716.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 662 of 3143
Clinton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 477.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 679 of 3143
Clark County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.3 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,898.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 705 of 3143
Jasper County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.3 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 551.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 721 of 3143
Putnam County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.3 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 597.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 730 of 3143
Morgan County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.6 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,288.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 813 of 3143
Brown County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.6 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 321.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 826 of 3143
Pike County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.6 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 210.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 830 of 3143
Harrison County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 682.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 894 of 3143
Huntington County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 690.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 909 of 3143
Floyd County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,402.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 918 of 3143
Clay County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 522.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 921 of 3143
Fountain County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 322.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 968 of 3143
Tipton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 321.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 971 of 3143
Dubois County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 793.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 991 of 3143
Rush County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.3 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 327.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1005 of 3143
Steuben County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.4 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 662.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1043 of 3143
Gibson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.6 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 663.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1085 of 3143
Posey County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.6 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 539.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1090 of 3143
Marshall County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 907.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1156 of 3143
Decatur County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 515.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1159 of 3143
Porter County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 3,606.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1186 of 3143
Martin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 192.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1211 of 3143
Warren County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 202.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1224 of 3143
Washington County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 599.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1235 of 3143
Daviess County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 655.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1238 of 3143
Bartholomew County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,731.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1261 of 3143
Montgomery County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 811.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1270 of 3143
Wabash County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 682.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1284 of 3143
Tippecanoe County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.3 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 3,282.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1308 of 3143
Lawrence County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.3 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,004.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1310 of 3143
DeKalb County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.3 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 978.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1311 of 3143
Howard County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.4 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,856.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1338 of 3143
Elkhart County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.5 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 4,252.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1368 of 3143
Randolph County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.7 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 569.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1426 of 3143
Ripley County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.8 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 680.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1430 of 3143
Perry County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.8 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 407.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1454 of 3143
Newton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 335.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1475 of 3143
Jennings County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 658.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1485 of 3143
Cass County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 878.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1514 of 3143
Jay County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 473.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1516 of 3143
Allen County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 8,768.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1550 of 3143
Fulton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.3 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 498.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1597 of 3143
Jackson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.4 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,113.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1616 of 3143
Henry County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.7 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,198.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1697 of 3143
LaPorte County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.8 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,720.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1703 of 3143
Starke County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.8 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 550.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1723 of 3143
Owen County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.8 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 539.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1724 of 3143
Ohio County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 170.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1739 of 3143
Jefferson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 807.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1749 of 3143
Adams County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 846.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1763 of 3143
Vanderburgh County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.1 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 4,635.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1785 of 3143
St. Joseph County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 6,552.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1804 of 3143
Monroe County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.4 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 3,060.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1861 of 3143
Greene County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.5 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 882.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1891 of 3143
Orange County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.8 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 581.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1973 of 3143
Madison County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 3,580.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1984 of 3143
Knox County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,054.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1987 of 3143
Vermillion County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 493.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2011 of 3143
Lake County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.4 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 14,232.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2094 of 3143
Sullivan County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.4 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 585.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2102 of 3143
Marion County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.5 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 24,545.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2107 of 3143
Delaware County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.5 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 3,083.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2111 of 3143
Scott County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.5 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 666.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2116 of 3143
Benton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.9 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 257.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2203 of 3143
Miami County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 1,050.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2214 of 3143
Parke County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 487.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2254 of 3143
Fayette County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.8 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 803.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2375 of 3143
Wayne County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,227.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2413 of 3143
Vigo County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.5 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 3,232.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2487 of 3143
Blackford County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.0 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 447.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2545 of 3143
Grant County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.7 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 2,477.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2626 of 3143
Crawford County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.2 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 418.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2670 of 3143
Switzerland County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.6 percent.
- Families (Below Poverty) : The number of families (below poverty) is 357.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2708 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 10/01/2023 7:52 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.