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Population Review

Clark County, Indiana Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 14th-largest in Indiana

The population of Clark County, Indiana is 122,800 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 14th-largest county in Indiana. The median household income is $72,298, the median home value is $212,400, and the median age is 39.8.

The population of Clark County has grown 15.3% since 2010 (110,572 → 127,479), a +1.02% annualized rate.

Clark County within Indiana · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

122,800

Population

+1.02%

Annual growth

330

People / sq mi

$72,298

Median Income

$212,400

Median Home Value

Clark County covers 372 sq mi of land at 329.7 people per square mile.

About Clark County, IN

Clark County is a county in Indiana with a population of 122,800. It ranks #14 among counties in Indiana by population. The median age is 39.8, in line with the national median. The population is 49.1% male and 50.9% female.

The median household income in Clark County is $72,298, near the US median of $74,580. 6.3% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $212,400, with monthly rent averaging $1,058. The homeownership rate of 75.0% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Clark County reflects 25.5% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 10.8% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 22.4 minutes each way.

Clark County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Clark County had a population of 110,572 in 2010 and 127,479 in 2024, a 15.3% growth over 14 years. The peak was 127,479 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.02%.

2024 · 127K20102024

127,479

Population (2024)

110,572

Population (2010)

127,479

Peak (2024)

1.02%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
2010110,572
2011111,504
2012111,879
2013112,722
2014114,082
2015114,887
2016115,660
2017116,648
2018117,287
2019118,191
2020121,377
2021122,922
2022124,306
2023125,686
2024127,479

Race & Ethnicity

White83.3%
Black or African American7.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

39.8

Median Age

50.9%

Female

49.1%

Male

16.5%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.9%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
6.5%
15–19
5.6%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
13.8%
35–44
13.5%
45–54
12.9%
55–59
6.8%
60–64
6.4%
65–74
10.2%
75–84
4.6%
85+
1.7%

Children (under 15): 18.5% · Seniors (65+): 16.5%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$72,298+$2,247 vs state
Mean household income$88,653
Per-capita income$36,386
Poverty rate6.3%-2.1% vs state
Unemployment rate2.5%
Employment-to-population63.7%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
20.6%
Manufacturing
16.3%
Education & health care
9.5%
Information
8.4%
Finance & real estate
8.3%
Retail trade
7.2%
Construction
6.6%
Public administration
4.7%

The largest employment sector in Clark County is professional & business services, accounting for 20.6% of workers.

How residents commute

0.3%

Drive alone

1.0%

Carpool

79.0%

Public transit

10.8%

Work from home

22.4 min

Avg commute

Housing

$212,400+$10,800 vs state

Median home value

$1,058

Median rent

75.0%

Homeownership rate

53,854

Total housing units

91.3%

Occupied

8.7%

Vacant

25.0%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

93.7%

With health insurance

94.6%

With broadband internet

46.0%

Foreign-born

7.6%

Veterans (18+)

15.0%

With a disability

93.8%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

90.7%

High School+

25.5%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clark County, Indiana has a population of 122,800 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 14th-largest county in Indiana. Population density is 330 people per square mile.

The population of Clark County has grown 15.3% since 2010 (110,572 → 127,479), a +1.02% annualized rate.

The median household income in Clark County, Indiana is $72,298, with mean (average) household income of $88,653 and per-capita income of $36,386. 6.3% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Clark County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (83.3%), Black or African American (7.0%), Hispanic or Latino (1.5%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Clark County, Indiana is 39.8 years. Residents are 50.9% female and 49.1% male.

The median home value in Clark County is $212,400 and median monthly rent is $1,058. 75.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 53,854 total housing units, 8.7% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Clark County, Indiana is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 20.6% of workers. The unemployment rate is 2.5%.

Indianapolis is among the largest cities associated with Clark County, Indiana, with a population of 882,043.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.