White County, Indiana

IN · FIPS 18181 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
24,717
Rank #1,673 of 3,222
48th %ile
Median Household Income
$67,303 −10.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,404 of 3,222
56th %ile
Poverty Rate
10.2% −19.2% vs nat'l
Rank #831 of 3,222
74th %ile
Median Home Value
$175,900 −37.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,690 of 3,222
47th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.2% −43.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,143 of 3,222
33th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.5% −34.2% vs nat'l
Rank #978 of 3,222
70th %ile

At a Glance

81.0% Homeownership
92.8% Insured
19.2% 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 RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%20.2%40.5%60.7%80.9%85.8%10.7%2.5%0.5%0.3%0.1%0.1%

About White County, Indiana

White County, Indiana has a total population of 24,717, making it the 1,673rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in White County is 42.8 years, which is 10.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in White County is $67,303, which ranks #1,404 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 10.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5%.

The median home value in White County is $175,900, 37.6% below the national median. Renters in White County pay a median gross rent of $901 per month. The homeownership rate is 81.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In White County, 19.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 43.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.4 min.

White County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 85.8% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (10.7%) and Two or More Races (2.5%).

All data for White 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.