Vanderburgh County Information
Vanderburgh in
Indiana occupies
236 square miles and has a 2006 population of
173,356, a change from a 2000 population of
171,922 and
165,058 in 1990.
15.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.6% percent is 25-35, and
13.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
511 acts of violent crime reported in
Vanderburgh in 2004, a change from
769 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
4,403 people:
4.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.1%.
Read more about
Vanderburgh, Indiana in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Vanderburgh | |
| State | Indiana | |
| Land Area | 236 sq. miles | Ranked 2,964 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 173,356 | Ranked 338 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 172,774 | |
| Population 2000 | 171,922 | Ranked 316 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 165,058 | Ranked 289 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 89% | |
| African American | 8.5% | |
| Asian American | 1% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.8% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 15.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.6% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.4% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.6% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 511 | 769 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 40 | |
| Robberies | 178 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 292 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 7,146 | 6,833 |
| Burglaries | 1,281 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 5,546 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 319 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 92,920 | 90,188 |
| Unemployed Population | 4,403 | 2,775 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% | 3.1% |
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