Dearborn County vs. Ripley County

	Dearborn County (IN)	Ripley County (IN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	49,568	28,523
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-0.9%	-1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	50,033	28,814
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	50,047	28,818
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.3%	5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.3%	23.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.7%	17.8%
Female persons, percent	50.3%	50.5%
White alone, percent	97.3%	97.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.7%	0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.2%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	1.0%
Two or More Races, percent	1.2%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.3%	1.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	96.2%	95.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018	3,329	2,060
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.0%	1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	20,615	12,453
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	78.9%	77.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$165,400	$149,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,268	$1,138
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$430	$409
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$737	$691
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	11.5%	11.4%
Building permits, 2018	115	97
Households, 2014-2018	18,648	11,165
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.62	2.50
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	88.6%	88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.1%	2.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	88.8%	85.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	79.8%	73.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	90.6%	89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	21.6%	18.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	8.5%	8.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.3%	9.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	65.8%	64.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	61.5%	59.2%
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	385,051	864,940
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	576,466	222,865
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,568	$7,797
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	29.0	27.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$65,096	$56,295
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$29,891	$27,423
Persons in poverty, percent	9.4%	11.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	936	651
Total employment, 2017	12,647	9,260
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	461,578	375,840
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-3.1%	-12.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	2,998	1,805
All firms, 2012	3,996	2,200
Men-owned firms, 2012	2,248	1,106
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,375	582
Minority-owned firms, 2012	74	32
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	3,804	2,029
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	478	227
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	3,377	1,681
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	18.7%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	164.1	64.6
Land area in square miles, 2010	305.03	446.43

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Dearborn county (IN) and Ripley county (IN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.