Posey County, Indiana
Posey County, Indiana · ZIP 47612, 47616, 47620
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 25,067 (2024 estimate)Population
- 10,270Households
- $79,124Median household income
- $218,000Median home value
- 20Towns with a page
- 7ZIP codes
Posey County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 27,061 |
| 2010 | 25,910 |
| 2020 | 25,222 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $79,124 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 8,430 units
- Renter occupied
- 1,840 units
- Vacancy rate
- 7.3%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
9,770 employees in 538 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.
Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Posey County | Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,163 | 6,811,752 |
| Median household income | $79,124 | $70,051 |
| Median age | 43.1 | 38.0 |
| Median home value | $218,000 | $201,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 25.3% | 28.8% |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.1% | 5.9% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 82.1% | 70.4% |
| Mean commute to work | 23.0 minutes | 24.0 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Townships, towns and villages in Posey County20 with a page · sort by any column
| Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Township | Township | 8,849 | 86.7 sq mi |
| Mount Vernon | City | 6,341 | 2.88 sq mi |
| Marrs Township | Township | 5,389 | 51.5 sq mi |
| Robinson Township | Township | 3,888 | 39.1 sq mi |
| Robb Township | Township | 1,756 | 37.3 sq mi |
| Center Township | Township | 1,462 | 25.2 sq mi |
| Harmony Township | Township | 1,224 | 35.3 sq mi |
| St. Wendel | Census designated place | 1,120 | 1.70 sq mi |
| Smith Township | Township | 1,097 | 21.2 sq mi |
| Poseyville | Town | 968 | 0.65 sq mi |
| Lynn Township | Township | 819 | 43.6 sq mi |
| Wadesville | Census designated place | 778 | 1.14 sq mi |
| New Harmony | Town | 686 | 0.81 sq mi |
| Parkers Settlement | Census designated place | 573 | 1.75 sq mi |
| Cynthiana | Town | 554 | 0.40 sq mi |
| Point Township | Township | 329 | 50.5 sq mi |
| Bethel Township | Township | 254 | 19.1 sq mi |
| Stewartsville | Census designated place | 184 | 0.25 sq mi |
| Blairsville | Census designated place | 162 | 1.25 sq mi |
| Griffin | Town | 142 | 0.07 sq mi |
Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 18 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.
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Neighboring counties
Neighboring counties
- Gallatin CountyPopulation 4,690 (2024 estimate)
- Gibson CountyPopulation 33,038 (2024 estimate)
- Henderson CountyPopulation 44,175 (2024 estimate)
- Union CountyPopulation 13,178 (2024 estimate)
- Vanderburgh CountyPopulation 180,387 (2024 estimate)
- White CountyPopulation 13,395 (2024 estimate)
Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 21, retrieved November 14, 2026.