Pike County, IN Demographics

The total population of Pike County is estimated to be 12,227 with 6,092 males (49.82%) and 6,135 females (50.18%). There are 43 more females than males in Pike County.
The median household income in Pike County was $61,918 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 430(0.69%) from $62,348 in 2020. This income is 82.99% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Pike County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $77,714. Overall, the median household income for the county of Pike County stands at $61,918.
In Pike County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $44,174 for males and $22,746 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $60,181 for males and $38,592 for females.
In Pike County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $64,404, while White households have a median household income of $61,683.
In 2022, the population of Pike County was 12,168, a 0.08% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Pike County's population was 12,178, a decline of 0.56% compared to a population of 12,247 in 2020.
The median age in Pike County, IN is 44.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.60% were under the age of 15, 17.22% aged 15 to 29, 44.76% aged 30 to 64, 17.76% aged 65 to 84, and 2.66% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Pike County population: 96.01% are White, 0.74% are Black or African American, 0.31% are Asian, 1.87% are some other race and 1.08% are multiracial.