Dearborn County vs Warrick County

A side-by-side comparison of Dearborn County and Warrick County: population, income, housing, and more.

Dearborn County and Warrick County are counties in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Warrick County has the higher population (64,650 vs 50,828 in Dearborn County). Warrick County has the higher median household income ($95,027 vs $82,693 in Dearborn County). Warrick County has the higher median home value ($228,900 vs $227,100 in Dearborn County).

Population, income & housing

	Dearborn County	Warrick County
Population	50,828	64,650
Median age	41.8 yrs	41.3 yrs
Median household income	$82,693	$95,027
Median home value	$227,100	$228,900
Median gross rent	$848	$1,008
Housing units	20,965	26,567
Homeownership rate	84.7%	82.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.0%	35.5%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dearborn County	Warrick County
Population	49,479 → 50,828 (+2.7%)	62,280 → 64,650 (+3.8%)
Median household income	$68,658 → $82,693 (+20.4%)	$73,482 → $95,027 (+29.3%)
Median home value	$170,400 → $227,100 (+33.3%)	$168,200 → $228,900 (+36.1%)
Median gross rent	$744 → $848 (+14.0%)	$865 → $1,008 (+16.5%)

Dearborn County

Population

49,47950,828

Median household income

$68,658$82,693

Median home value

$170,400$227,100

Median gross rent

$744$848

Warrick County

Population

62,28064,650

Median household income

$73,482$95,027

Median home value

$168,200$228,900

Median gross rent

$865$1,008

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dearborn County	Warrick County
Under 5	5.3%	5.5%
5 to 17	17.0%	17.8%
18 to 24	7.6%	7.5%
25 to 34	11.4%	11.1%
35 to 44	12.1%	13.5%
45 to 54	13.1%	12.9%
55 to 64	14.9%	13.3%
65 to 74	11.6%	11.0%
75 and over	7.1%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dearborn County	Warrick County
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	90.1%
Black or African American	0.2%	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.5%	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.6%
Two or more races	2.8%	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.5%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dearborn County	Warrick County
No high school diploma	8.8%	4.5%
High school graduate	38.0%	28.9%
Some college or associate's	27.2%	31.1%
Bachelor's degree	17.3%	21.9%
Graduate or professional degree	8.7%	13.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dearborn County	Warrick County
Drove alone	79.4%	82.0%
Carpooled	9.3%	6.3%
Public transit	0.2%	0.1%
Walked	1.1%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.5%	9.0%
Other means	1.3%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dearborn County	Warrick County
1-unit, detached	82.1%	82.4%
1-unit, attached	3.6%	2.1%
2 to 4 units	4.2%	4.6%
5 to 19 units	4.3%	5.6%
20 or more units	2.9%	1.7%
Mobile home & other	2.8%	3.5%

Poverty & households

	Dearborn County	Warrick County
Poverty rate	8.1%	6.4%
Average household size	2.50	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	30	23
Median year structure built	1982	1985