Daviess County, Indiana

8 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 33,442
Median household income: $68,561
Median home value: $187,500

Daviess County, Indiana counts 33,442 residents. 8 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $68,561 is in line with the Indiana median ($70,051).

Between 2019 and 2023, Daviess County's population held roughly steady from 33,120 to 33,442, while its median household income rose 27.8% from $53,629 to $68,561.

10.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.84 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 33,442
Median age: 34.7 yrs
Median household income: $68,561
Median home value: $187,500
Median gross rent: $837
Housing units: 12,781
Homeownership rate: 71.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%
Unemployment rate: 1.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

33,12033,442

Median household income

$53,629$68,561

Median home value

$130,000$187,500

Median gross rent

$692$837

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	33,120	$53,629	$130,000	$692
2020	33,277	$53,800	$139,800	$683
2021	33,281	$57,083	$156,000	$743
2022	33,337	$64,113	$174,000	$820
2023	33,442	$68,561	$187,500	$837

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.0%

5 to 1721.6%

18 to 248.0%

25 to 3412.7%

35 to 4412.1%

45 to 5410.1%

55 to 6411.6%

65 to 749.1%

75 and over6.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,692	8.0%
5 to 17	7,230	21.6%
18 to 24	2,660	8.0%
25 to 34	4,259	12.7%
35 to 44	4,044	12.1%
45 to 54	3,386	10.1%
55 to 64	3,876	11.6%
65 to 74	3,038	9.1%
75 and over	2,257	6.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	29,405	87.9%
Black or African American	521	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	18	0.1%
Asian	85	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	160	0.5%
Two or more races	1,109	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,144	6.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma22.8%

High school graduate33.8%

Some college or associate's28.3%

Bachelor's degree10.8%

Graduate or professional degree4.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4,761	22.8%
High school graduate	7,047	33.8%
Some college or associate's	5,900	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	2,246	10.8%
Graduate or professional degree	906	4.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone68.4%

Carpooled20.9%

Public transit0.1%

Walked3.3%

Bicycle0.6%

Worked from home5.4%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	10,129	68.4%
Carpooled	3,087	20.9%
Public transit	14	0.1%
Walked	491	3.3%
Bicycle	85	0.6%
Worked from home	803	5.4%
Other means	194	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	6,031	43.1%
15 to 29 min	3,895	27.8%
30 to 44 min	2,118	15.1%
45 to 59 min	724	5.2%
60+ min	1,232	8.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.84
Poverty rate: 10.4% (3,419 of 32,757)

	Count	Share
Family households	8,254	71.4%
Nonfamily households	3,314	28.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	11,568	90.5%
Vacant	1,213	9.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	8,274	71.5%
Renter-occupied	3,294	28.5%

1-unit, detached80.2%

1-unit, attached1.4%

2 to 4 units4.3%

5 to 19 units1.4%

20 or more units4.1%

Mobile home & other8.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	10,246	80.2%
1-unit, attached	179	1.4%
2 to 4 units	554	4.3%
5 to 19 units	179	1.4%
20 or more units	526	4.1%
Mobile home & other	1,097	8.6%

Geography

County GEOID: 18027
State: Indiana
Land area: 430 sq mi
Water area: 7.36 sq mi
Center point: 38.6961, -87.0769