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Daviess County, Indiana (IN)

County population in 2022: 33,575 (40% urban, 60% rural); it was 29,820 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 4,832
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 3,621
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 8,561
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,876 (it was 2,333 in 2000)
% of renters here:

21%
State:

30%

Land area: 431 sq. mi.

Water area: 6.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 78 people per square mile   (average).

March 2022 cost of living index in Daviess County: 86.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (22.8%), Educational, health and social services (17.1%), Construction (12.5%), Retail trade (12.0%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 79%
  • Government: 13%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Daviess County, IN (2022)
    • 29,33187.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1,9845.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,3804.1%Two or more races
    • 5271.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1940.6%Some other race alone
    • 830.2%Asian alone
    • 310.09%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

35.1 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years
Males: 16,748  (49.9%)
Females: 16,827  (50.1%)
Average household size:
Daviess County:

2.0 people
Indiana:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $63,742 ($34,064 in 1999)
This county:

$63,742
Indiana:

$66,785

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $576 (lower quartile is $450, upper quartile is $757)
This county:

$576
State:

$780


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $197,788 (it was $72,800 in 2000)
Daviess:

$197,788
Indiana:

$208,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $116,480 - $287,400
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,177
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $449

Institutionalized population: 487

Crime in 2017 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 24
  • Thefts: 57
  • Auto thefts: 11

Crime in 2016 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 31
  • Thefts: 64
  • Auto thefts: 14
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 38 buildings, average cost: $427,600
  • 2021: 25 buildings, average cost: $316,300
  • 2020: 26 buildings, average cost: $331,500
  • 2019: 16 buildings, average cost: $167,800
  • 2018: 20 buildings, average cost: $169,400
  • 2017: 23 buildings, average cost: $130,300
  • 2016: 0 buildings
  • 2015: 0 buildings
  • 2014: 0 buildings
  • 2013: 13 buildings, average cost: $177,300
  • 2012: 15 buildings, average cost: $119,600
  • 2011: 19 buildings, average cost: $110,500
  • 2010: 30 buildings, average cost: $137,300
  • 2009: 8 buildings, average cost: $134,000
  • 2008: 13 buildings, average cost: $202,900
  • 2007: 15 buildings, average cost: $212,600
  • 2006: 97 buildings, average cost: $106,600
  • 2005: 18 buildings, average cost: $178,900
  • 2004: 21 buildings, average cost: $171,800
  • 2003: 17 buildings, average cost: $165,200
  • 2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $152,900
  • 2001: 17 buildings, average cost: $183,300
  • 2000: 22 buildings, average cost: $188,100
  • 1999: 26 buildings, average cost: $172,200
  • 1998: 24 buildings, average cost: $167,600
  • 1997: 23 buildings, average cost: $130,400
Number of permits per 10,000 Daviess, IN residents
Average permit cost in Daviess, IN

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,397 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,193 (0.7%)

Distribution of median household income in Daviess, IN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Daviess, IN in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Daviess, IN in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.8%
Daviess County:

9.8%
Indiana:

12.6%
(8.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.7% for Black residents, 16.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 23.9% for other race residents, 16.7% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 35.1 years old
(Males: 34.0 years old, Females: 36.4 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 36.6 years old, Black residents: 36.5 years old, American Indian residents: 38.9 years old, Asian residents: 43.4 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 16.9 years old, Other race residents: 17.1 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Daviess County is $421 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $654 a month.

Cities in this county include: Washington, Odon, Elnora, Plainville, Montgomery, Raglesville, Cannelburg, Alfordsville.

Daviess County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Neighboring counties: Douglas County, Nevada , Sevier County, Utah , Wicomico County, Maryland , Greene County , Montrose County, Colorado , Lyon County, Kansas .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.9%
Indiana:

2.8%

Unemployment by year in Daviess, IN
County total employment by year in Daviess, IN
County average yearly wages by year in Daviess, IN

Current college students: 653
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 77.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,346 (37.9% naturalized citizens)

Daviess County:

4.0%
Whole state:

6.1%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 6712010 or later
  • 3682000 to 2009
  • 1971990 to 1999
  • 971980 to 1989
  • 391970 to 1979
  • 47Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.4%

Daviess County marital status for males Daviess County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,465
  • One, attached: 137
  • Two: 423
  • 3 or 4: 257
  • 5 to 9: 20
  • 10 to 19: 86
  • 20 to 49: 410
  • 50 or more: 197
  • Mobile homes: 937
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

Housing units in Daviess County with a mortgage: 4,489 (527 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 453 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 120

Here:

3.2% with mortgage
State:

96.6% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Daviess County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant11,28364
Mainline Protestant3,34219
Catholic2,6883
Black Protestant1291
Other1032
None14,103-
Daviess County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Daviess County:

3.00 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Daviess County:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 15
This county:

5.00 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Daviess County:

9.0%
Indiana:

9.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Daviess County:

28.5%
State:

29.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

18.6%
State:

14.3%

Agriculture in Daviess County:

Average size of farms: 182 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $91,186
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $208.91
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.50%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 68.81%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $82,794
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 74.98%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 1.04%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $60,812
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.02%
Average age of principal farm operators: 51 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 10.05
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 14.63%
Corn for grain: 78426 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 4914 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 58986 harvested acres
Vegetables: 462 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 49 acres

Earthquake activity:

Daviess County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 156% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 45.5 miles away from Daviess County center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 45.5 miles away from the county center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 42.8 miles away from the county center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 61.3 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 42.9 miles away from Daviess County center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:17, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 9.6 mi) earthquake occurred 44.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Indiana Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 31, 2020, FEMA Id: 4515, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Indiana Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 19, 2011 to June 06, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1997: June 23, 2011, FEMA Id: 1997, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Indiana Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 08, 2009 to March 14, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1832: April 22, 2009, FEMA Id: 1832, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Indiana Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: September 12, 2008 to October 06, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1795: September 23, 2008, FEMA Id: 1795, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Indiana Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 30, 2008 to June 27, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1766: June 08, 2008, FEMA Id: 1766, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Indiana Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3238: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3238, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Indiana Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: January 01, 2005 to February 11, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1573: January 21, 2005, FEMA Id: 1573, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • Indiana Snow, Incident Period: December 21, 2004 to December 23, 2004, Emergency Declared EM-3197: January 11, 2005, FEMA Id: 3197, Natural disaster type: Snow
  • Indiana Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: July 03, 2004 to July 18, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1542: September 01, 2004, FEMA Id: 1542, Natural disaster type: Tornado, Flood
  • Indiana Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Incident Period: September 20, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1433: September 25, 2002, FEMA Id: 1433, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
  • 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Daviess County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 5, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Daviess

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 8,369 (65.6%)
  • Carpooled: 2,490 (19.5%)
  • Bus: 18 (0.1%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 308 (2.4%)
  • Bicycle: 186 (1.5%)
  • Walked: 517 (4.1%)
  • Worked at home: 926 (7.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (17%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Other services, except public administration (3%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (24%)
  • Manufacturing (18%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Production occupations (16%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (16%)
  • Management occupations (12%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
  • Material moving occupations (7%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (13%)
  • Production occupations (11%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Haiti (65%)
  • Mexico (29%)
  • Guatemala (11%)
  • Canada (5%)
  • Nigeria (4%)
  • El Salvador (4%)
  • Japan (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Daviess County


  • German (25%)
  • American (20%)
  • English (12%)
  • Irish (9%)
  • Haitian (7%)
  • European (1%)
  • Swiss (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Daviess County, Indiana in 2010:

  • 296 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 191 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 54 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 40 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Daviess County, Indiana in 2000:

  • 455 people in nursing homes
  • 41 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 22 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 16 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 4 people in religious group quarters
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $65,593.

4.56% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($45,048 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.56%
Indiana average:

6.66%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.19% relocated from other counties in Indiana ($31,285 average AGI)
1.37% relocated from other states ($13,763 average AGI)
Daviess County:

1.37%
Indiana average:

2.58%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Knox County, IN  0.62% ($42,289 average AGI)
from Martin County, IN  0.51% ($50,810)
from Vanderburgh County, IN  0.27% ($33,576)
from Greene County, IN  0.23% ($46,857)
from Pike County, IN  0.22% ($57,593)
from Dubois County, IN  0.20% ($40,400)


5.13% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($36,717 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.13%
Indiana average:

6.55%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.84% relocated to other counties in Indiana ($28,723 average AGI)
1.29% relocated to other states ($7,994 average AGI)
Daviess County:

1.29%
Indiana average:

2.46%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Knox County, IN  0.79% ($27,510 average AGI)
to Martin County, IN  0.49% ($50,279)
to Pike County, IN  0.38% ($41,340)
to Greene County, IN  0.31% ($53,158)
to Dubois County, IN  0.28% ($39,200)
to Vanderburgh County, IN  0.27% ($27,235)
to Marion County, IN  0.23% ($34,655)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 16.6

Births per 1000 population in Daviess County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 10.4

Deaths per 1000 population in Daviess County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.1

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Daviess County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 17.3%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 15.5%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Daviess County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Daviess County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Daviess County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Daviess County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Daviess County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Daviess County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 4,786 (3,995 aged, 791 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 969 (11%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Daviess County, Indiana in 1999 - 2019:

  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (460)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (384)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (366)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (271)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (264)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (148)
  • Unspecified dementia (131)
  • Congestive heart failure (84)
  • Septicaemia, unspecified (34)
  • Generalized and unspecified atherosclerosis (25)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 3.31
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 9,423
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 231
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 44,447

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,631
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,034
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 7

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 17
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 72

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 7

Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 110.1. This is less than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 33,575
  • Male householders: 6,753 (1,587 living alone), Female householders: 5,152 (1,496 living alone)
  • 7,039 spouses (6,986 opposite-sex spouses), 620 unmarried partners, (596 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 11,009 children (10,117 natural, 183 adopted, 706 stepchildren), 792 grandchildren, 377 brothers or sisters, 274 parents, 26 foster children, 328 other relatives, 571 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 601

Size of family households: 3,433 2-persons, 1,430 3-persons, 1,542 4-persons, 1,015 5-persons, 466 6-persons, 449 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,082 1-person, 391 2-persons, 61 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 20 5-persons.

7,667 married couples with children.
1,334 single-parent households (313 men, 1,021 women).

78.7% of residents of Daviess speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 20% don't speak English at all).
19.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (97% speak English very well, 3% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $164,485,000 ($5,438 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,582,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $75,712,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $37,355,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $10,474,000
Federal grants: $33,642,000
Federal procurement contracts: $973,000 ($11,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,329,000 ($1,960,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $603,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,840,000
Federal Government insurance: $34,099,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 2,535
Here:

83 per 1000 residents
State:

72 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,577
Here:

52 per 1000 residents
State:

47 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +252
Here:

+8 per 1000 residents
State:

+9 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -523
Here -17 per 1000 residents
State -3 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Daviess County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.45 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.5
State:

4.3

Year house built in Daviess County, Indiana
  • Year house built in Daviess County, Indiana
  • 1002020 or later
  • 1,2532010 to 2019
  • 1,7452000 to 2009
  • 1,4781990 to 1999
  • 9601980 to 1989
  • 1,4001970 to 1979
  • 1,3911960 to 1969
  • 1,1301950 to 1959
  • 6961940 to 1949
  • 2,6961939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Daviess County, Indiana
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Daviess County, Indiana
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Daviess County, Indiana
  • 01 room
  • 192 rooms
  • 1733 rooms
  • 7284 rooms
  • 1,7605 rooms
  • 1,7706 rooms
  • 1,3947 rooms
  • 9278 rooms
  • 1,7049+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Daviess County, Indiana
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Daviess County, Indiana
  • 1071 room
  • 1872 rooms
  • 5353 rooms
  • 8954 rooms
  • 7515 rooms
  • 5016 rooms
  • 2837 rooms
  • 778 rooms
  • 1009+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Daviess County, Indiana
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Daviess County, Indiana
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Daviess County, Indiana
  • 0no bedroom
  • 991 bedroom
  • 2,1872 bedrooms
  • 4,0693 bedrooms
  • 1,4824 bedrooms
  • 6275+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Daviess County, Indiana
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Daviess County, Indiana
  • 111no bedroom
  • 8261 bedroom
  • 1,1282 bedrooms
  • 1,1383 bedrooms
  • 2124 bedrooms
  • 355+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Daviess County, Indiana in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Daviess County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Daviess County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 1,179no vehicle
  • 1,2111 vehicle
  • 3,1002 vehicles
  • 1,5813 vehicles
  • 7924 vehicles
  • 6715+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Daviess County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Daviess County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 585no vehicle
  • 1,7551 vehicle
  • 8612 vehicles
  • 2293 vehicles
  • 254 vehicles
  • 55+ vehicles

90.2% of Daviess County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Indiana.

Daviess County:

90.2%
State average:

87.1%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 27,849
  • Other state: 4,113
  • Northeast: 377
  • Midwest: 1,507
  • South: 1,534
  • West: 698
Year householders moved into unit in Daviess County, IN
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Daviess County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 52.1%Utility gas
  • 18.7%Electricity
  • 18.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.5%Coal or coke
  • 3.8%Wood
  • 1.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 41.9%Electricity
  • 41.6%Utility gas
  • 11.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.0%No fuel used
  • 1.1%Coal or coke
  • 0.8%Wood
  • 0.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.5%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,741
Here:

41.1%
Indiana:

14.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 247
Here:

14.5%
Indiana:

11.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 55
Here:

12.8%
Indiana:

22.3%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Daviess County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,752,000
    Cash and Securities: $3,943,000
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $293,000,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,730,000
    Other: $1,148,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,060,000
    Other: $707,000
    Air Transportation: $194,000
    Regular Highways: $174,000
    Air Transportation: $167,000
    Sewerage: $21,000
    Solid Waste Management: $17,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $3,251,000
    Central Staff Services: $586,000
    General - Other: $426,000
    General - Other: $55,000
    Air Transportation: $35,000
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Hospitals: $260,000,000
    Regular Highways: $9,865,000
    General - Other: $8,895,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,854,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,699,000
    Regular Highways: $3,814,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,045,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,895,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,777,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,495,000
    General - Other: $2,377,000
    Police Protection: $1,688,000
    Police Protection: $1,604,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,218,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,046,000
    Financial Administration: $912,000
    Parks and Recreation: $898,000
    Financial Administration: $829,000
    Corrections - Other: $684,000
    Health - Other: $668,000
    Correctional Institutions: $633,000
    Air Transportation: $424,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $389,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $381,000
    Health - Other: $358,000
    Air Transportation: $249,000
    Local Fire Protection: $110,000
    Local Fire Protection: $95,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $17,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $16,000
    Correctional Institutions: $15,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $196,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,691,000
    Interest on Debt: $605,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,015,000
    Other: $1,560,000
    Highways: $443,000
    Highways: $314,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,265,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,196,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,597,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,502,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $95,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $69,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $972,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $401,000
    Interest Earnings: $395,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $203,000
    General Revenue - Other: $71,000
    General Revenue - Other: $30,000
    Rents: $10,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $8,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $871,000
    General - Other: $292,000
    General Public Building: $276,000
    General Public Building: $201,000
    Police Protection: $126,000
    Regular Highways: $116,000
    Local Fire Protection: $90,000
    Police Protection: $87,000
    General - Other: $82,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $79,000
    Central Staff Services: $74,000
    Parks and Recreation: $73,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $64,000
    Financial Administration: $55,000
    Financial Administration: $38,000
    Local Fire Protection: $37,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $29,000
    Air Transportation: $19,000
    Parks and Recreation: $13,000
    Health - Other: $11,000
    Health - Other: $10,000
    Corrections - Other: $9,000
    Corrections - Other: $8,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $33,908,000
    Cash and Securities: $30,968,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $20,929,000
    Highways: $8,579,000
    Highways: $3,563,000
    Other: $1,072,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,070,000
    General Local Government Support: $35,000
    Health and Hospitals: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $13,918,000
    Property: $12,540,000
    Other Selective Sales: $197,000
    Other Selective Sales: $180,000
    Other License: $164,000
    Other License: $154,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $56,000
    Other: $45,000
    Other: $10,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,000
    : $6,000

Daviess County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,752,000
    Cash and Securities: $3,943,000
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $293,000,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,730,000
    Other: $1,148,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,060,000
    Other: $707,000
    Air Transportation: $194,000
    Regular Highways: $174,000
    Air Transportation: $167,000
    Sewerage: $21,000
    Solid Waste Management: $17,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $3,251,000
    Central Staff Services: $586,000
    General - Other: $426,000
    General - Other: $55,000
    Air Transportation: $35,000
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Hospitals: $260,000,000
    Regular Highways: $9,865,000
    General - Other: $8,895,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,854,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,699,000
    Regular Highways: $3,814,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,045,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,895,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,777,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,495,000
    General - Other: $2,377,000
    Police Protection: $1,688,000
    Police Protection: $1,604,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,218,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,046,000
    Financial Administration: $912,000
    Parks and Recreation: $898,000
    Financial Administration: $829,000
    Corrections - Other: $684,000
    Health - Other: $668,000
    Correctional Institutions: $633,000
    Air Transportation: $424,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $389,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $381,000
    Health - Other: $358,000
    Air Transportation: $249,000
    Local Fire Protection: $110,000
    Local Fire Protection: $95,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $17,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $16,000
    Correctional Institutions: $15,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $196,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,691,000
    Interest on Debt: $605,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,015,000
    Other: $1,560,000
    Highways: $443,000
    Highways: $314,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,265,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,196,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,597,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,502,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $95,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $69,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $972,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $401,000
    Interest Earnings: $395,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $203,000
    General Revenue - Other: $71,000
    General Revenue - Other: $30,000
    Rents: $10,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $8,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $871,000
    General - Other: $292,000
    General Public Building: $276,000
    General Public Building: $201,000
    Police Protection: $126,000
    Regular Highways: $116,000
    Local Fire Protection: $90,000
    Police Protection: $87,000
    General - Other: $82,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $79,000
    Central Staff Services: $74,000
    Parks and Recreation: $73,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $64,000
    Financial Administration: $55,000
    Financial Administration: $38,000
    Local Fire Protection: $37,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $29,000
    Air Transportation: $19,000
    Parks and Recreation: $13,000
    Health - Other: $11,000
    Health - Other: $10,000
    Corrections - Other: $9,000
    Corrections - Other: $8,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $33,908,000
    Cash and Securities: $30,968,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $20,929,000
    Highways: $8,579,000
    Highways: $3,563,000
    Other: $1,072,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,070,000
    General Local Government Support: $35,000
    Health and Hospitals: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $13,918,000
    Property: $12,540,000
    Other Selective Sales: $197,000
    Other Selective Sales: $180,000
    Other License: $164,000
    Other License: $154,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $56,000
    Other: $45,000
    Other: $10,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,000
    : $6,000

Daviess County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,752,000
    Cash and Securities: $3,943,000
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $293,000,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,730,000
    Other: $1,148,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,060,000
    Other: $707,000
    Air Transportation: $194,000
    Regular Highways: $174,000
    Air Transportation: $167,000
    Sewerage: $21,000
    Solid Waste Management: $17,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $3,251,000
    Central Staff Services: $586,000
    General - Other: $426,000
    General - Other: $55,000
    Air Transportation: $35,000
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Hospitals: $260,000,000
    Regular Highways: $9,865,000
    General - Other: $8,895,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,854,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,699,000
    Regular Highways: $3,814,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,045,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,895,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,777,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,495,000
    General - Other: $2,377,000
    Police Protection: $1,688,000
    Police Protection: $1,604,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,218,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,046,000
    Financial Administration: $912,000
    Parks and Recreation: $898,000
    Financial Administration: $829,000
    Corrections - Other: $684,000
    Health - Other: $668,000
    Correctional Institutions: $633,000
    Air Transportation: $424,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $389,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $381,000
    Health - Other: $358,000
    Air Transportation: $249,000
    Local Fire Protection: $110,000
    Local Fire Protection: $95,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $17,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $16,000
    Correctional Institutions: $15,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $196,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,691,000
    Interest on Debt: $605,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,015,000
    Other: $1,560,000
    Highways: $443,000
    Highways: $314,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,265,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,196,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,597,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,502,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $95,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $69,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $972,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $401,000
    Interest Earnings: $395,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $203,000
    General Revenue - Other: $71,000
    General Revenue - Other: $30,000
    Rents: $10,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $8,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $871,000
    General - Other: $292,000
    General Public Building: $276,000
    General Public Building: $201,000
    Police Protection: $126,000
    Regular Highways: $116,000
    Local Fire Protection: $90,000
    Police Protection: $87,000
    General - Other: $82,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $79,000
    Central Staff Services: $74,000
    Parks and Recreation: $73,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $64,000
    Financial Administration: $55,000
    Financial Administration: $38,000
    Local Fire Protection: $37,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $29,000
    Air Transportation: $19,000
    Parks and Recreation: $13,000
    Health - Other: $11,000
    Health - Other: $10,000
    Corrections - Other: $9,000
    Corrections - Other: $8,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $33,908,000
    Cash and Securities: $30,968,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $20,929,000
    Highways: $8,579,000
    Highways: $3,563,000
    Other: $1,072,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,070,000
    General Local Government Support: $35,000
    Health and Hospitals: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $13,918,000
    Property: $12,540,000
    Other Selective Sales: $197,000
    Other Selective Sales: $180,000
    Other License: $164,000
    Other License: $154,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $56,000
    Other: $45,000
    Other: $10,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,000
    : $6,000

Daviess County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,752,000
    Cash and Securities: $3,943,000
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $293,000,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,730,000
    Other: $1,148,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,060,000
    Other: $707,000
    Air Transportation: $194,000
    Regular Highways: $174,000
    Air Transportation: $167,000
    Sewerage: $21,000
    Solid Waste Management: $17,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $3,251,000
    Central Staff Services: $586,000
    General - Other: $426,000
    General - Other: $55,000
    Air Transportation: $35,000
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Hospitals: $260,000,000
    Regular Highways: $9,865,000
    General - Other: $8,895,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,854,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,699,000
    Regular Highways: $3,814,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,045,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,895,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,777,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,495,000
    General - Other: $2,377,000
    Police Protection: $1,688,000
    Police Protection: $1,604,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,218,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,046,000
    Financial Administration: $912,000
    Parks and Recreation: $898,000
    Financial Administration: $829,000
    Corrections - Other: $684,000
    Health - Other: $668,000
    Correctional Institutions: $633,000
    Air Transportation: $424,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $389,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $381,000
    Health - Other: $358,000
    Air Transportation: $249,000
    Local Fire Protection: $110,000
    Local Fire Protection: $95,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $17,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $16,000
    Correctional Institutions: $15,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $196,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,691,000
    Interest on Debt: $605,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,015,000
    Other: $1,560,000
    Highways: $443,000
    Highways: $314,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,265,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,196,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,597,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,502,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $95,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $69,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $972,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $401,000
    Interest Earnings: $395,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $203,000
    General Revenue - Other: $71,000
    General Revenue - Other: $30,000
    Rents: $10,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $8,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $871,000
    General - Other: $292,000
    General Public Building: $276,000
    General Public Building: $201,000
    Police Protection: $126,000
    Regular Highways: $116,000
    Local Fire Protection: $90,000
    Police Protection: $87,000
    General - Other: $82,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $79,000
    Central Staff Services: $74,000
    Parks and Recreation: $73,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $64,000
    Financial Administration: $55,000
    Financial Administration: $38,000
    Local Fire Protection: $37,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $29,000
    Air Transportation: $19,000
    Parks and Recreation: $13,000
    Health - Other: $11,000
    Health - Other: $10,000
    Corrections - Other: $9,000
    Corrections - Other: $8,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $33,908,000
    Cash and Securities: $30,968,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $20,929,000
    Highways: $8,579,000
    Highways: $3,563,000
    Other: $1,072,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,070,000
    General Local Government Support: $35,000
    Health and Hospitals: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $13,918,000
    Property: $12,540,000
    Other Selective Sales: $197,000
    Other Selective Sales: $180,000
    Other License: $164,000
    Other License: $154,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $56,000
    Other: $45,000
    Other: $10,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,000
    : $6,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 514
  • Number of aged recipients: 37
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 477
  • Number of recipients under 18: 80
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 348
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 86
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 196
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 209
Most common first names in Daviess County, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary27380.2 years
William23775.0 years
John20875.4 years
Robert17871.3 years
James16672.7 years
Charles16375.1 years
Helen10980.7 years
George9276.1 years
Paul9073.3 years
Margaret8578.0 years
Most common last names in Daviess County, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith10177.6 years
Williams7278.5 years
Wilson7080.8 years
Miller6177.6 years
Jones6074.3 years
Myers5679.0 years
Brown4777.3 years
Davis4275.8 years
Allen4080.9 years
Baker3976.6 years
Businesses in Daviess County, IN
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Long John Silver's1
Advance Auto Parts1MasterBrand Cabinets4
Arby's1McDonald's1
AutoZone1Nike4
Baymont Inn1Papa John's Pizza1
Big O Tires1Pizza Hut1
Burger King1Quiznos1
CVS1RadioShack1
FedEx1SAS Shoes1
Ford1Subway3
GNC1Taco Bell1
Goodwill3True Value1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
Hardee's1UPS1
Holiday Inn1Walmart1
KFC1Wendy's1
Kroger2YMCA1
La-Z-Boy1

Daviess County on our top lists:

  • #80 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"