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Hancock County, IN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hancock County.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$98k/year
top 8% nationally
Highly Educated
23% bachelor's · 9% graduate
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Transportation
8% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population84,037
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$271,671
Median Gross Rent$1,236/mo
Owner Occupied
79.5%
Renter Occupied
20.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$97,599
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hancock County?›

The total population of Hancock County is approximately 84,037. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hancock County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Hancock County has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hancock County?›

The housing market in Hancock County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hancock County?›

In Hancock County, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.