Pulaski County, IN

Guide to Pulaski County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Pulaski County in Indiana with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Pulaski County map. The county has a population of 12,498, a median home value of $131,500, and a median household income of $56,823. Below, the statistics for Pulaski County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Pulaski County

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

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Pulaski County is 12,498, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population11,634
Black or African American Population24
American Indian and Alaska Native10
Asian Population32
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander35
Other Race Population275
Two or More Races488

Household Information

In Pulaski County, the median gross rent is $702 per month and the median home value is $131,500. Out of the total number of households in the city, 77% are owner-occupied, while 23% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 51% have a mortgage, with the remaining 49% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied3,680
Renter-Occupied1,115
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage$1,878
Homes without Mortgage1,802

Employment & Occupation

In Pulaski County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.8%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 26.3 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 83% work for private companies, while 11% hold government jobs. Additionally, 6% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Pulaski County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining443
Construction389
Manufacturing1,396
Wholesale Trade161
Retail Trade729
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities191
Information23
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing284
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services158
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,477
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services362
Other Services, except Public Administration171
Public Administration204

Education

In Pulaski County, education levels show that 45.3% of residents have completed high school, 8.8% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.2% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 14.1% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Pulaski County, IN.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 772
High School Graduate 3,943
Some College 1,852
Associate’s Degree 643
Bachelor’s Degree 769
Graduate or Professional Degree 453
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 105
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,322
Enrolled in High School 696
Enrolled in College 519

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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.