Warrick County

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Warrick County Counrthouse
Warrick County Counrthouse
administration
US state : Indiana
Administrative headquarters : Boonville
Address of the
administrative headquarters: 		County Courthouse
109 W. Main Street
Boonville, IN 47601-1513
Foundation : March 9, 1813
Made up from: Knox County
Area code : 001 812
Demographics
Residents : 59,689  (2010)
Population density : 60 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area : 1012 km²
Water surface : 18 km²
map
Map of Warrick County within Indiana
Website : www.warrickcounty.gov

The Warrick County is a county in the US state of Indiana . The county seat is Boonville .

geography

The county is located in southwest Indiana on the Ohio River , which forms the border with Kentucky . It has an area of ​​1,012 square kilometers, of which 18 square kilometers are water. The following counties border Warrick County:

Gibson County Pike County Dubois County
Vanderburgh County Compass card (de) .svg Spencer County
        Henderson County,
Kentucky 		Daviess County,
Kentucky

history

Warrick County was formed on March 9, 1813 from parts of Knox County. It was named after Jacob Warrick (1773-1811), an officer who died in the battle of Tippecanoe .

7 buildings and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (as of September 5, 2017).

Demographic data

growth of population
Census Residents ± in%
1820 1749 -
1830 2877 64.5%
1840 6321 119.7%
1850 8811 39.4%
1860 13,261 50.5%
1870 17,653 33.1%
1880 20,162 14.2%
1890 21,161 5%
1900 22,329 5.5%
1910 21,911 -1.9%
1920 19,862 -9.4%
1930 18,230 -8.2%
1940 19,435 6.6%
1950 21,527 10.8%
1960 23,577 9.5%
1970 27,972 18.6%
1980 41,474 48.3%
1990 44,920 8.3%
2000 52,383 16.6%
2010 59,689 13.9%
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 + 2010
The Old Warrick County Jail, listed on the NRHP since 1979
The Old Newburgh Presbyterian Church, listed on the NRHP since 1978

As of the 2010 census , Warrick County had 59,689 people in 22,223 households. The population density was 52.7 inhabitants per square kilometer.

The racial the population was composed of 95.0 percent white, 1.3 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, 1.6 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 1.3 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.6 percent of the population.

Statistically, 2.53 people lived in each of the 22,223 households.

25.9 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.8 percent were between 18 and 64 and 13.3 percent were 65 years or older. 50.7 percent of the population was female.

The median income for a household was 58,436  USD . The per capita income was $ 29,237. 8.0 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Places in Warrick County

City

Towns

other places

Townships

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ GNIS-ID: 450335. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).
  2. ^ National Association of Counties.Retrieved November 21, 2011
  3. ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed September 5, 2017.
  4. ^ US Census Bureau - Census of Population and Housing.Retrieved March 15, 2011
  5. ↑ Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 16, 2011
  6. ↑ Extract from census.gov (2000 + 2010). Accessed April 2, 2012
  7. ↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 79000025.Retrieved November 21, 2011
  8. ↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 78000040.Retrieved November 21, 2011
  9. ^ US Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Warrick County. Retrieved November 21, 2011

Web links

Commons : Warrick County, Indiana  - Collection of Pictures, Videos, and Audio Files

Coordinates: 38 ° 6 ′  N , 87 ° 16 ′  W