Vanderburgh County's 2026 population is estimated at 181,277, reflecting a 0.25% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Vanderburgh County is the 9th largest county in Indiana. The 2010 population was 179,845 and has grown 0.8% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 38.7 years
Female: 39.7 years
Male: 37.6 years
There are 141,070 adults, (32,961 of whom are seniors) in Vanderburgh County.
Female: 92,048 (51.1%)
Male: 88,069 (48.9%)
The racial composition of Vanderburgh County includes 81.43% White, 8.5% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 146,667 | 81.43% |
| Black or African American | 15,303 | 8.5% |
| Two or more races | 11,304 | 6.28% |
| Other race | 3,349 | 1.86% |
| Asian | 2,480 | 1.38% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 569 | 0.32% |
| Native American | 445 | 0.25% |
Vanderburgh County 's average per capita income is $45,931. Household income levels show a median of $61,648. The poverty rate stands at 14.27%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $97,092 | $120,637 |
| Families | $77,981 | $104,469 |
| Households | $61,648 | $85,042 |
| Non Families | $39,808 | $52,773 |
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