Pulaski County, Indiana

IN · FIPS 18131 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
12,441
Rank #2,322 of 3,222
28th %ile
Median Household Income
$62,792 −16.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,822 of 3,222
43th %ile
Poverty Rate
12.1% −3.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,305 of 3,222
60th %ile
Median Home Value
$156,400 −44.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,114 of 3,222
34th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
14.1% −58.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,918 of 3,222
9th %ile
Unemployment Rate
1.8% −65.4% vs nat'l
Rank #244 of 3,222
92th %ile

At a Glance

74.6% Homeownership
93.0% Insured
14.1% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%16.1%32.2%48.2%64.3%80.4%91.3%4.2%3.7%0.4%0.2%0.1%0.1%0.0%

About Pulaski County, Indiana

Pulaski County, Indiana has a total population of 12,441, making it the 2,322nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Pulaski County is 42.6 years, which is 9.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Pulaski County is $62,792, which ranks #1,822 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 16.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8%.

The median home value in Pulaski County is $156,400, 44.5% below the national median. Renters in Pulaski County pay a median gross rent of $772 per month. The homeownership rate is 74.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Pulaski County, 14.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 58.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.3 min.

Pulaski County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 91.3% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (4.2%) and Two or More Races (3.7%).

All data for Pulaski 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.