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Ripley County, IN

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Manufacturing
23% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population29,095
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$223,071
Median Gross Rent$861/mo
Owner Occupied
76.8%
Renter Occupied
23.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,924
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail23.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score25 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ripley County?

The total population of Ripley County is approximately 29,095. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ripley County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ripley County has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 25/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ripley County?

The housing market in Ripley County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ripley County?

In Ripley County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.