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CITY · 2020 ACS

Dubois

Indiana · 478 residents · 1.573 sq mi
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The city has more than doubled in size since 2019, adding 271 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $77,800. The poverty rate of 39.3% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Mid-age
median age 38.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

478
+131%since 2019
from 207 in 2019
2010 – 2024
38.6
−36%since 2019
from 60.6 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20102024
84213343473602201020202024Dubois
2024439
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57.7%(37)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95%(24)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.4%(40)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194%(19)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.2%(25)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.6%(70)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4415.7%(75)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410%(48)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.1%(58)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 747.9%(38)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.5%(31)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.7%(13)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$26,780
+12%since 2019
from $23,886 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
7.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2019
from 6.7% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
39.3%
−4.2 ptssince 2019
from 43.5% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance43.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical43.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade31.7%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction11.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$77,800
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $78,200 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
81.5%
+21.5 ptssince 2019
from 60.0% in 2019
18.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic68.6%(142)
Black31.4%(65)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(452)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American29.5%(51)
German24.9%(43)
Irish8.1%(14)
English7.5%(13)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population
Section 05

Education

7.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2019
from 10.1% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 91.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
7.5%
−4.8 ptssince 2019
from 12.3% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
71.1%
+7.3 ptssince 2019
from 63.8% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

68.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2019
from 63.8% in 2019
31.2%
−5.0 ptssince 2019
from 36.2% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married86.2%(163)
Widowed13.8%(26)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married83.2%(129)
Widowed9%(14)
Divorced7.7%(12)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dubois, Indiana?

Dubois, Indiana has about 478 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Dubois, Indiana expensive?

In Dubois, Indiana, the median home is worth about $77,800.

How educated are people in Dubois, Indiana?

About 7.5% of adults age 25 and over in Dubois, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dubois, Indiana?

About 39.3% of people in Dubois, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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