Warren County, Indiana Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 90th-largest in Indiana

The population of Warren County, Indiana is 8,469 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 90th-largest county in Indiana. The median household income is $74,635, the median home value is $160,000, and the median age is 43.4.

The population of Warren County has declined 0.8% since 2010 (8,521 → 8,451), a -0.06% annualized rate.

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

8,469

Population

-0.06%

Annual growth

People / sq mi

$74,635

Median Income

$160,000

Median Home Value

Warren County covers 365 sq mi of land at 23.2 people per square mile.

About Warren County, IN

Warren County is a county in Indiana with a population of 8,469. It ranks #90 among counties in Indiana by population. The median age is 43.4, older than the national median. The population is 49.8% male and 50.2% female.

The median household income in Warren County is $74,635, near the US median of $74,580. 9.1% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $160,000, with monthly rent averaging $815. The homeownership rate of 81.0% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Warren County reflects 17.2% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 6.2% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 25.5 minutes each way.

Warren County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Warren County had a population of 8,521 in 2010 and 8,451 in 2024, a -0.8% growth over 14 years. The peak was 8,521 in 2010. Average annual growth rate: -0.06%.

8,451

Population (2024)

8,521

Population (2010)

8,521

Peak (2010)

-0.06%

Avg Annual Growth

Year	Population	Change	Annual %	Source
2010	8,521	-	-	estimate
2011	8,472	-49	-0.58%	estimate
2012	8,393	-79	-0.93%	estimate
2013	8,370	-23	-0.27%	estimate
2014	8,340	-30	-0.36%	estimate
2015	8,272	-68	-0.82%	estimate
2016	8,166	-106	-1.28%	estimate
2017	8,203	+37	+0.45%	estimate
2018	8,268	+65	+0.79%	estimate
2019	8,262	-6	-0.07%	estimate
2020	8,425	+163	+1.97%	estimate
2021	8,453	+28	+0.33%	estimate
2022	8,492	+39	+0.46%	estimate
2023	8,498	+6	+0.07%	estimate
2024	8,451	-47	-0.55%	estimate

Race & Ethnicity

White	94.9%
Black or African American	0.1%
Asian	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3.1%
Two or More Races	0.0%

Age & Sex

43.4

Median Age

50.2%

Female

49.8%

Male

21.0%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.1%

5–9

7.5%

10–14

5.7%

15–19

5.8%

20–24

4.6%

25–34

10.8%

35–44

12.2%

45–54

12.5%

55–59

8.1%

60–64

6.8%

65–74

12.0%

75–84

7.4%

85+

1.6%

Children (under 15): 18.3% · Seniors (65+): 21.0%

Income & Poverty

Median household income	$74,635+$4,584 vs state
Mean household income	$89,482
Per-capita income	$36,746
Poverty rate	9.1%+0.7% vs state
Unemployment rate	3.0%
Employment-to-population	61.7%

Top Industries by Employment

Manufacturing

25.8%

Professional & business services

22.2%

Construction

10.6%

Agriculture

4.9%

Finance & real estate

4.2%

Public administration

3.8%

Retail trade

3.6%

Information

3.4%

The largest employment sector in Warren County is manufacturing, accounting for 25.8% of workers.

How residents commute

0.0%

Drive alone

1.8%

Carpool

76.9%

Public transit

6.2%

Work from home

25.5 min

Avg commute

Housing

$160,000$-41,600 vs state

Median home value

$815

Median rent

81.0%

Homeownership rate

3,687

Total housing units

91.1%

Occupied

8.9%

Vacant

19.0%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

95.1%

With health insurance

94.9%

With broadband internet

35.2%

Foreign-born

7.9%

Veterans (18+)

18.2%

With a disability

98.3%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

92.0%

High School+

17.2%

Bachelor's+

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Other counties in Indiana

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Frequently Asked Questions

Warren County, Indiana has a population of 8,469 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 90th-largest county in Indiana. Population density is 23 people per square mile.

The population of Warren County has declined 0.8% since 2010 (8,521 → 8,451), a -0.06% annualized rate.

The median household income in Warren County, Indiana is $74,635, with mean (average) household income of $89,482 and per-capita income of $36,746. 9.1% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Warren County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (94.9%), Hispanic or Latino (3.1%), Black or African American (0.1%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Warren County, Indiana is 43.4 years. Residents are 50.2% female and 49.8% male.

The median home value in Warren County is $160,000 and median monthly rent is $815. 81.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 3,687 total housing units, 8.9% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Warren County, Indiana is manufacturing, employing 25.8% of workers. The unemployment rate is 3.0%.

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