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Spencer County, IN

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$76k/year
top 28% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Information & Media
21% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.6% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population19,955
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$187,159
Median Gross Rent$807/mo
Owner Occupied
81.3%
Renter Occupied
18.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$75,656
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail21.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities45 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Spencer County is approximately 19,955. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Spencer County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Spencer County has an amenity and walkability score of 45/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in Spencer County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

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

In Spencer County, approximately 14% 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.