Dearborn County, Indiana

IN · FIPS 18029 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
51,094
Rank #1,001 of 3,222
69th %ile
Median Household Income
$84,735 +12.8% vs nat'l
Rank #430 of 3,222
87th %ile
Poverty Rate
7.6% −39.4% vs nat'l
Rank #302 of 3,222
91th %ile
Median Home Value
$243,400 −13.7% vs nat'l
Rank #945 of 3,222
71th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25.3% −25.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,192 of 3,222
63th %ile
Unemployment Rate
1.9% −63.6% vs nat'l
Rank #265 of 3,222
92th %ile

At a Glance

85.2% Homeownership
95.2% Insured
25.3% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoOther (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)0.0%19.6%39.1%58.7%78.3%94.1%3.0%1.6%0.6%0.5%0.3%

About Dearborn County, Indiana

Dearborn County, Indiana has a total population of 51,094, making it the 1,001st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Dearborn County is 42.1 years, which is 8.2% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Dearborn County is $84,735, which ranks #430 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 12.8% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.6%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9%.

The median home value in Dearborn County is $243,400, 13.7% below the national median. Renters in Dearborn County pay a median gross rent of $845 per month. The homeownership rate is 85.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Dearborn County, 25.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 25.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 32.7 min.

Dearborn County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 94.1% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.0%) and Hispanic or Latino (1.6%).

All data for Dearborn County, Indiana comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.