Spencer County, Indiana
County
Overview
- County Name
- Spencer County
- State
- Indiana
- FIPS Code
- 18147
- State FIPS
- 18
- County FIPS
- 147
Geography
- Land Area
- 396.89 sq mi
- Water Area
- 4.62 sq mi
- Total Area
- 401.51 sq mi
- Latitude
- 38.009697
- Longitude
- -87.010375
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 19,713
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 15,429
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 19,150 | 97.1% |
| Hispanic | 561 | 2.8% |
| White | 18,639 | 94.6% |
| Black | 123 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 46 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 8 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 15,111 | 97.9% |
| Hispanic | 324 | 2.1% |
| White | 14,747 | 95.6% |
| Black | 157 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 77 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 112 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 19,955
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $75,655
- Poverty Rate
- 7.3%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,462
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 18,688 | 93.7% |
| Black | 113 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 49 | 0.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 14,051
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 3,548 | 25.3% |
| Republican | 4,883 | 34.8% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 5,430 | 38.6% |
| Other | 190 | 1.4% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 7,014 | 49.9% |
| Female | 7,037 | 50.1% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 12,379 | 88.1% |
| Hispanic | 224 | 1.6% |
| Black | 19 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 56 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 7,573
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 53.9%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 6,747 | 54.5% |
| Hispanic | 53 | 23.7% |
| Black | 2 | 10.5% |
| Asian | 26 | 46.4% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 3,840 | 54.7% |
| Female | 3,733 | 53.0% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 4,711 (33.2%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 3,138 (22.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 8,727
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $187,158
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $806
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 87.7%
- Public Transit
- 0.0%
- Work From Home
- 4.5%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 31.7%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.