Switzerland County, Indiana Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Statewide Claims to Fame

Switzerland County is 7th in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Switzerland County is 9th in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Switzerland County is 10th in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Switzerland County is 12th in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Race - White

Switzerland County, Indiana Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Switzerland County	Rank	Indiana	US
Current population (2012)	10,424	87th	6,537,334	313,914,040
Size in square miles	220.6	86th	35,826.1	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	48.1	80th	181	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Switzerland County	Rank	Indiana	US
Residents younger than 5	6.9%	10th	6.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	24.9%	26th	24.3%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	15.7%	42nd	13.6%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Switzerland County	Rank	Indiana	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	77.5%	88th	86.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	8.9%	89th	22.7%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Switzerland County	Rank	Indiana	US
Race - White	98.1%	12th	86.6%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.6%	58th	9.4%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%	41st	0.4%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.2%	91st	1.8%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	7th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	0.8%	86th	1.8%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.4%	69th	6.3%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	97.0%	9th	81.0%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Switzerland County	Rank	Indiana	US
Female residents	48.9%	86th	50.8%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.2%	61st	4.5%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Switzerland County	Rank	Indiana	US
Housing units	4,954	87th	2,800,614	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	6.2%	78th	18.5%	25.9%
Households	4,149	87th	2,472,870	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	78.7%	31st	71.1%	66.1%
Home median value	$118,300	34th	$123,300	$186,200
People per household	2.5	58th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	49	43rd	13,781	829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Switzerland County	Rank	Indiana	US
Income per capita	$20,974	67th	$24,497	$27,915
Income per household	$43,628	65th	$48,393	$52,762
Income below poverty line	14.3%	34th	14.1%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Switzerland County	Rank	Indiana	US
Non-farm private establishments	124	89th	143,479	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	1,871	87th	2,440,507	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	620	87th	482,847	27,092,908
Retail sales	$19,919	92nd	$78,745,589	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$2,074	92nd	$12,408	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$0	90th	$11,669,759	$613,795,732

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