Floyd County, Indiana Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 21st-largest in Indiana

The population of Floyd County, Indiana is 80,512 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 21st-largest county in Indiana. The median household income is $78,179, the median home value is $235,100, and the median age is 40.1.

The population of Floyd County has grown 9.7% since 2010 (74,706 → 81,931), a +0.66% annualized rate.

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

80,512

Population

+0.66%

Annual growth

542

People / sq mi

$78,179

Median Income

$235,100

Median Home Value

Floyd County covers 148 sq mi of land at 542.2 people per square mile.

About Floyd County, IN

Floyd County is a county in Indiana with a population of 80,512. It ranks #21 among counties in Indiana by population. The median age is 40.1, older than the national median. The population is 48.9% male and 51.1% female.

The median household income in Floyd County is $78,179, near the US median of $74,580. 6.9% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $235,100, with monthly rent averaging $990. The homeownership rate of 73.1% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Floyd County reflects 31.3% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 12.6% of workers primarily work from home, similar to the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 23.3 minutes each way.

Floyd County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Floyd County had a population of 74,706 in 2010 and 81,931 in 2024, a 9.7% growth over 14 years. The peak was 81,931 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.66%.

81,931

Population (2024)

74,706

Population (2010)

81,931

Peak (2024)

0.66%

Avg Annual Growth

Year	Population	Change	Annual %	Source
2010	74,706	-	-	estimate
2011	74,987	+281	+0.38%	estimate
2012	75,284	+297	+0.40%	estimate
2013	76,053	+769	+1.02%	estimate
2014	76,138	+85	+0.11%	estimate
2015	76,559	+421	+0.55%	estimate
2016	76,801	+242	+0.32%	estimate
2017	77,043	+242	+0.32%	estimate
2018	77,870	+827	+1.07%	estimate
2019	78,601	+731	+0.94%	estimate
2020	80,515	+1,914	+2.44%	estimate
2021	80,598	+83	+0.10%	estimate
2022	80,662	+64	+0.08%	estimate
2023	80,882	+220	+0.27%	estimate
2024	81,931	+1,049	+1.30%	estimate

Race & Ethnicity

White	86.9%
Black or African American	5.1%
Asian	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1.0%
Two or More Races	0.0%

Age & Sex

40.1

Median Age

51.1%

Female

48.9%

Male

17.1%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.5%

5–9

6.3%

10–14

6.6%

15–19

6.5%

20–24

5.8%

25–34

12.8%

35–44

13.2%

45–54

12.5%

55–59

6.9%

60–64

6.8%

65–74

10.6%

75–84

4.4%

85+

2.1%

Children (under 15): 18.4% · Seniors (65+): 17.1%

Income & Poverty

Median household income	$78,179+$8,128 vs state
Mean household income	$100,571
Per-capita income	$40,196
Poverty rate	6.9%-1.5% vs state
Unemployment rate	2.5%
Employment-to-population	61.7%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services

24.3%

Manufacturing

15.9%

Finance & real estate

10.0%

Information

8.1%

Education & health care

7.2%

Retail trade

6.2%

Construction

5.9%

Arts, entertainment & food

3.7%

The largest employment sector in Floyd County is professional & business services, accounting for 24.3% of workers.

How residents commute

0.2%

Drive alone

1.2%

Carpool

78.5%

Public transit

12.6%

Work from home

23.3 min

Avg commute

Housing

$235,100+$33,500 vs state

Median home value

$990

Median rent

73.1%

Homeownership rate

34,603

Total housing units

90.1%

Occupied

9.9%

Vacant

26.9%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

94.9%

With health insurance

93.8%

With broadband internet

45.5%

Foreign-born

6.6%

Veterans (18+)

14.5%

With a disability

96.5%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

92.5%

High School+

31.3%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Floyd County, Indiana has a population of 80,512 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 21st-largest county in Indiana. Population density is 542 people per square mile.

The population of Floyd County has grown 9.7% since 2010 (74,706 → 81,931), a +0.66% annualized rate.

The median household income in Floyd County, Indiana is $78,179, with mean (average) household income of $100,571 and per-capita income of $40,196. 6.9% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Floyd County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (86.9%), Black or African American (5.1%), Hispanic or Latino (1.0%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Floyd County, Indiana is 40.1 years. Residents are 51.1% female and 48.9% male.

The median home value in Floyd County is $235,100 and median monthly rent is $990. 73.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 34,603 total housing units, 9.9% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Floyd County, Indiana is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 24.3% of workers. The unemployment rate is 2.5%.

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