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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Dubois County

Indiana · 36,616 residents · 427.267 sq mi
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Dubois County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $31,227. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $57,200. Poverty is rare here, at 6.1% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

36,616
−8%vs 2000
vs 39,674 in 2000
1990 – 2025
86 / sq mi
−8%vs 2000
vs 93 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.0
−11%vs 2000
vs 36.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
36K38K40K42K44K1990201020202024Dubois County
202444K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,227
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $44,169 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,942
−36%vs 2000
vs $20,225 in 2000
US average: $14,340
6.1%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$57,200
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $92,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$316
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $440 in 2000
US average: $450
78.7%
+0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.0% in 2000
21.3% rent
1.8
−12%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(38,266)
Black0.1%(53)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(1,103)
Asian0.2%(74)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.6%(3,002)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(36,437)
Black0.1%(23)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(184)
Asian0.1%(46)
Other0.3%(110)
Diversity Score2.4%(897)
2
−68%vs 2000
vs 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.9%
−3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
72.2%
−7.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.5%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.1 min
+41%vs 2000
vs 12.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dubois County, Indiana?

Dubois County, Indiana has about 36,616 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Dubois County, Indiana?

The typical household in Dubois County, Indiana earns about $31,227 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dubois County, Indiana expensive?

In Dubois County, Indiana, the median home is worth about $57,200, and the typical rent is about $316 a month.

How educated are people in Dubois County, Indiana?

About 10.9% of adults age 25 and over in Dubois County, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dubois County, Indiana?

About 6.1% of people in Dubois County, 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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