Posey County, Indiana
County
Overview
- County Name
- Posey County
- State
- Indiana
- FIPS Code
- 18129
- State FIPS
- 18
- County FIPS
- 129
Geography
- Land Area
- 409.39 sq mi
- Water Area
- 10.23 sq mi
- Total Area
- 419.62 sq mi
- Latitude
- 38.027614
- Longitude
- -87.868653
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 25,052
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 19,638
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 24,675 | 98.5% |
| Hispanic | 373 | 1.5% |
| White | 23,899 | 95.4% |
| Black | 167 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 35 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 22 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 19,346 | 98.5% |
| Hispanic | 291 | 1.5% |
| White | 18,863 | 96.1% |
| Black | 134 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 91 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 258 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 25,116
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $84,558
- Poverty Rate
- 10.0%
- Population Below Poverty
- 2,511
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 23,472 | 93.5% |
| Black | 165 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 85 | 0.3% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 17,481
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 4,147 | 23.7% |
| Republican | 6,216 | 35.6% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 6,960 | 39.8% |
| Other | 158 | 0.9% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 8,610 | 49.3% |
| Female | 8,859 | 50.7% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 15,690 | 89.8% |
| Hispanic | 170 | 1.0% |
| Black | 23 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 73 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 8,704
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 49.8%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 7,877 | 50.2% |
| Hispanic | 60 | 35.3% |
| Black | 3 | 13.0% |
| Asian | 32 | 43.8% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 4,350 | 50.5% |
| Female | 4,346 | 49.1% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 5,885 (32.6%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 4,544 (25.3%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 11,105
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $216,190
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $772
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 83.2%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 5.8%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 31.6%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.