Pike County, Indiana

IN · FIPS 18125 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
12,154
Rank #2,343 of 3,222
27th %ile
Median Household Income
$71,334 −5.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,097 of 3,222
66th %ile
Poverty Rate
10.7% −15.3% vs nat'l
Rank #945 of 3,222
71th %ile
Median Home Value
$154,900 −45.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,149 of 3,222
33th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.0% −52.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,664 of 3,222
17th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.2% −40.4% vs nat'l
Rank #774 of 3,222
76th %ile

At a Glance

86.7% Homeownership
96.2% Insured
16.0% 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 LatinoAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%16.5%32.9%49.4%65.8%82.3%95.4%2.1%1.1%0.9%0.4%0.0%

About Pike County, Indiana

Pike County, Indiana has a total population of 12,154, making it the 2,343rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Pike County is 43.7 years, which is 12.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Pike County is $71,334, which ranks #1,097 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.1% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2%.

The median home value in Pike County is $154,900, 45.1% below the national median. Renters in Pike County pay a median gross rent of $739 per month. The homeownership rate is 86.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Pike County, 16.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 52.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.2 min.

Pike County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 95.4% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (2.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (1.1%).

All data for Pike 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.