Dearborn County

administration
Dearborn County Courthouse
US state :	Indiana
Administrative headquarters :	Lawrenceburg
Address of the administrative headquarters:	County Administration Bldg. 215 West High Street Lawrenceburg, IN 47025-1909
Foundation :	March 7, 1803
Made up from:	Clark County
Area code :	001 812
Demographics
Residents :	50,047 (2010)
Population density :	63.4 inhabitants / km ²
geography
Total area :	795 km²
Water surface :	5 km²
map

Website : www.dearborncounty.org

Dearborn County is a county in the US state of Indiana in the United States . The county seat is in Lawrenceburg .

geography

The county is located almost in the extreme southeast of Indiana, borders Ohio to the east , is about 25 miles from Kentucky to the south and covers an area of 795 square kilometers, of which five square kilometers are water. It is bordered clockwise by the following counties: Franklin County , Butler County, Ohio, Hamilton County , Boone County , Ohio County, and Ripley County .

history

Henry Dearborn

Dearborn County was formed on March 7, 1803 from parts of Clark County. It was named after Henry Dearborn , an officer in the American War of Independence and the British-American War of 1812 and later Secretary of War under Thomas Jefferson at the time the county was formed.

Lawrenceburg was chosen as the seat of the county government because it was almost centrally located in the county and the junction of two important rail lines ear that served two different regions.

Dearborn County has a National Historic Landmark , the Thomas Gaff House . A total of 25 buildings and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (as of September 1, 2017).

Demographic data

growth of population
Census	Residents	± in%
1810	7310	-
1820	11,468	56.9%
1830	13,974	21.9%
1840	19,327	38.3%
1850	20,166	4.3%
1860	24,406	21%
1870	24,116	-1.2%
1880	26,671	10.6%
1890	23,364	-12.4%
1900	22,194	-5%
1910	21,396	-3.6%
1920	20,033	-6.4%
1930	21,056	5.1%
1940	23,053	9.5%
1950	25.141	9.1%
1960	28,674	14.1%
1970	29,430	2.6%
1980	34,291	16.5%
1990	38,835	13.3%
2000	46.109	18.7%
2010	50,047	8.5%
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 + 2010

Dearborn County Age Pyramid

As of the 2000 census , Dearborn County had 46,109 people in 16,832 households and 12,775 families. The population density was 58 inhabitants per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 98.06 percent white, 0.62 percent African American, 0.16 percent Native American, 0.26 percent Asian, 0.03 percent of residents from the Pacific island area and 0.18 percent from other ethnic groups Groups; 0.68 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.58 percent of the population.

Of the 16,832 households, 37.4 percent had children under the age of 18 living with them in the household. 62.5 percent were married couples living together, 9.6 percent were single mothers, and 24.1 percent were non-families. 20.1 percent were single households and 8.1 percent had people aged 65 or over. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.13.

27.6 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 7.7 percent between 18 and 24, 30.2 percent between 25 and 44 years. 23.3 percent between 45 and 64 and 11.2 percent were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 98.1 males. For every 100 women aged 18 and over there were 96 men.

The median income for a household in the 48,899 USD , and the median income for a family 54,806 USD. Males had a median income of $ 38,687 versus $ 26,148 for females. The per capita income was $ 20,431. 4.8 percent of families and 6.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Places in the county

Townships

Individual evidence

↑ GNIS-ID: 450344. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).
↑ Listing of National Historic Landmarks by State: Indiana . National Park Service , accessed September 1, 2017.
↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed September 1, 2017.
↑ US Census Bureau - Census of Population and Housing . Retrieved March 15, 2011
↑ Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 15, 2011
↑ Excerpt from census.gov (2000 + 2010) ( Memento of the original from July 9, 2011 on WebCite ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 2, 2012 @1@ 2

Jump up ↑ Dearborn County, Indiana , 2000 census data sheet at factfinder.census.gov .

Web links

Commons : Dearborn County, Indiana - collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

39.15 -84.98Coordinates: 39 ° 9 ′ N , 84 ° 59 ′ W

[1] GNIS-ID: 450344. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).

[2] Listing of National Historic Landmarks by State: Indiana . National Park Service , accessed September 1, 2017.

[3] Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed September 1, 2017.

[4] US Census Bureau - Census of Population and Housing . Retrieved March 15, 2011

[5] Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 15, 2011

[6] Excerpt from census.gov (2000 + 2010) ( Memento of the original from July 9, 2011 on WebCite ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 2, 2012 @1@ 2

[7] Jump up ↑ Dearborn County, Indiana , 2000 census data sheet at factfinder.census.gov .