Hancock County Information
Hancock in
Indiana occupies
307 square miles and has a 2006 population of
65,050, a change from a 2000 population of
55,395 and
45,527 in 1990.
13.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.8% percent is 25-35, and
15.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
27 acts of violent crime reported in
Hancock in 2004, a change from
24 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,440 people:
4.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.2%.
Read more about
Hancock, Indiana in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Hancock | |
| State | Indiana | |
| Land Area | 307 sq. miles | Ranked 2,834 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 65,050 | Ranked 782 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 62,972 | |
| Population 2000 | 55,395 | Ranked 851 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 45,527 | Ranked 909 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 96.5% | |
| African American | 1.3% | |
| Asian American | .7% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 14.2% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.2% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.8% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.5% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.3% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 27 | 24 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 6 | |
| Robberies | 7 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 13 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 738 | 567 |
| Burglaries | 180 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 521 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 37 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 35,526 | 30,582 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,440 | 665 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 2.2% |
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