DeKalb County vs. Steuben County

	DeKalb County (IN)	Steuben County (IN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	43,226	34,586
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	2.4%	1.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	42,229	34,173
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	42,223	34,185
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.5%	5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	24.2%	20.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	16.2%	20.2%
Female persons, percent	50.4%	49.2%
White alone, percent	97.5%	96.9%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.5%	0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.1%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.8%	3.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	95.0%	93.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018	2,472	2,224
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.4%	2.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	18,154	20,151
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	76.6%	77.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$118,100	$140,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$992	$1,080
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$365	$399
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$686	$766
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	14.6%	9.4%
Building permits, 2018	119	155
Households, 2014-2018	16,789	14,156
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.52	2.34
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.3%	84.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.9%	4.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	87.3%	88.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	77.7%	79.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	90.2%	90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	17.7%	20.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	10.1%	9.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	8.3%	9.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	66.7%	63.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	60.8%	57.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	53,093	60,145
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	126,755	97,168
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	4,742,120	1,279,179
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	383,326	613,763
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$9,058	$17,986
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	20.3	21.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$53,808	$56,101
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$27,036	$28,429
Persons in poverty, percent	10.1%	11.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017	976	968
Total employment, 2017	22,549	14,771
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	987,966	508,542
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	12.4%	2.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	2,629	2,210
All firms, 2012	3,026	2,994
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,598	1,727
Women-owned firms, 2012	879	696
Minority-owned firms, 2012	68	88
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	2,823	2,743
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	277	317
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	2,486	2,320
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%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	21.7%	18.2%
Population per square mile, 2010	116.4	110.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	362.82	308.94

Source: United States Census Bureau

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