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Blackford, Indiana

Blackford County, Indiana · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountyLower incomeDecliningBlackford County · 165.1 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025BlackfordPeer medianPctileSource
Population11,95012,32336
Population change (10 yr)n/a-4.6%
Median household income$51,326$50,99945
Poverty rate16.2%18.2%18
Bachelor's degree or higher14.5%14.4%45
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a-6.6%
Median owner-occupied home value$107,500$128,15018
Median gross rent$699$73527
Housing vacancy rate11.6%18.8%9
Worked from home10.1%5.5%82
Population, 2012–2024
BlackfordPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
BlackfordPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population-3.0%
Housing units-7.6%
Median household income+27.2%
Median owner-occupied home value+64.3%
Median gross rent+21.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher+9.6%
Worked from home+94.6%
Poverty rate+1.3%
Establishment density · Blackford County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars13.4US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail6.7US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services3.3US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services10.0US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care12.6US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.5US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation0.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction17.6US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Vinton, OH8612,630$55,33613.4%
Lewis, KY8512,965$46,83815.3%
Calhoun, FL8313,492$50,51713.6%
Lamar, AL8313,693$50,00012.1%
Little River, AR8211,821$53,34417.2%
Barton, MO8211,690$51,63517.4%
Lunenburg, VA8212,016$54,84211.6%
Clay, AR8114,280$51,48115.3%