Dubois County

Dubois County, Indiana

1 Courthouse Sq
Jasper, IN 47546
Phone: (812) 481-7035
Fax: (812) 481-7044
www.duboiscounty.org

In south-central IN, northeast of Evansville; established Dec 20, 1817 from Orange and Perry counties. Name Origin: For Toussaint Dubois, a French immigrant who fought with the Americans at the Battle of Tippecanoe (1811)

Area (sq mi):: 435.23 (land 430.09; water 5.14) Population per square mile: 95.00
Population 2005: 40,858 State rank: 36 Population change: 2000-20005 3.00%; 1990-2000 8.40% Population 2000: 39,674 (White 96.50%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 2.80%; Asian 0.20%; Other 2.10%). Foreign born: 2.10%. Median age: 36.10
Income 2000: per capita $20,225; median household $44,169; Population below poverty level: 5.30% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $29,942-$32,448
Unemployment (2004): 3.70% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.90% Median travel time to work: 17.80 minutes Working outside county of residence: 9.20%
Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Jasper County seat (13,533)

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