St. Joseph County, Indiana
County
Overview
- County Name
- St. Joseph County
- State
- Indiana
- FIPS Code
- 18141
- State FIPS
- 18
- County FIPS
- 141
Geography
- Land Area
- 457.78 sq mi
- Water Area
- 3.61 sq mi
- Total Area
- 461.39 sq mi
- Latitude
- 41.617723
- Longitude
- -86.288048
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 261,863
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 199,734
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 238,155 | 90.9% |
| Hispanic | 23,706 | 9.1% |
| White | 189,592 | 72.4% |
| Black | 32,055 | 12.2% |
| Asian | 4,663 | 1.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 240 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 199 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 672 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 185,940 | 93.1% |
| Hispanic | 13,796 | 6.9% |
| White | 153,583 | 76.9% |
| Black | 25,835 | 12.9% |
| Asian | 4,407 | 2.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,596 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 118 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 464 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 273,040
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $72,239
- Poverty Rate
- 13.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 37,149
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 193,905 | 71.0% |
| Black | 34,025 | 12.5% |
| Asian | 7,435 | 2.7% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 176,494
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 60,746 | 34.4% |
| Republican | 37,404 | 21.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 78,008 | 44.2% |
| Other | 336 | 0.2% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 84,120 | 47.7% |
| Female | 92,098 | 52.2% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 128,695 | 72.9% |
| Hispanic | 10,273 | 5.8% |
| Black | 13,384 | 7.6% |
| Asian | 2,768 | 1.6% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 71,379
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 40.4%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 56,857 | 44.2% |
| Hispanic | 2,086 | 20.3% |
| Black | 2,673 | 20.0% |
| Asian | 856 | 30.9% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 34,142 | 40.6% |
| Female | 37,148 | 40.3% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 43,174 (23.9%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 59,906 (34.1%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 118,580
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $194,506
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,117
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 74.6%
- Public Transit
- 1.1%
- Work From Home
- 10.6%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 32.4%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.