White County, IN

Guide to White County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for White County in Indiana with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive White County map. The county has a population of 24,630, a median home value of $153,200, and a median household income of $65,345. Below, the statistics for White County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of White County

Below is the White County, IN county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for White County is 24,630, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population22,051
Black or African American Population120
American Indian and Alaska Native27
Asian Population71
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander19
Other Race Population1,527
Two or More Races815

Household Information

In White County, the median gross rent is $819 per month and the median home value is $153,200. Out of the total number of households in the city, 79% are owner-occupied, while 22% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 65% have a mortgage, with the remaining 35% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied7,739
Renter-Occupied2,120
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage$5,062
Homes without Mortgage2,677

Employment & Occupation

In White County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.4%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 23.2 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 80% work for private companies, while 13% hold government jobs. Additionally, 7% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in White County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining492
Construction832
Manufacturing2,920
Wholesale Trade305
Retail Trade1,231
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities770
Information113
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing365
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services824
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,963
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services666
Other Services, except Public Administration555
Public Administration304

Education

In White County, education levels show that 39.9% of residents have completed high school, 12.5% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.7% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 18.3% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within White County, IN.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,158
High School Graduate 6,785
Some College 3,954
Associate’s Degree 1,504
Bachelor’s Degree 2,131
Graduate or Professional Degree 976
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 323
Enrolled in Elementary School 2,546
Enrolled in High School 1,303
Enrolled in College 724

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.