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Indiana: county data, all 92 of them.

6,851,073 residents across 92 county-equivalents, 154,814 business establishments, and 10,258 SBA approvals worth $5.30 bn. Every figure on this page is those counties summed, and every county has its own page.

32 state-level values · 92 county pages · underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency

How many people live in Indiana?

  • Population6,851,073
  • Households2,716,009
  • Average household size2.52
  • County-equivalents92
  • People per square mile191

Indiana has 6,851,073 residents in 2,716,009 households across 92 county-equivalents, every one of which has its own data page below.

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.

What is the Indiana economy?

  • Combined county product, 2024$519.52 bn
  • County product per resident$75,830
  • Covered employment3,079,824
  • Average annual pay$61,598

The average annual pay of $61,598 is weighted by each county's covered employment, not averaged across counties, so a large labour market counts for more than a small one.

US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.

How many businesses are in Indiana?

  • Business establishments154,814
  • Establishments per 1,000 residents22.6
  • Employment at those establishments2,814,036
  • Annual payroll$160.77 bn

US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.

Building permits in Indiana

  • Housing units permitted26,633
  • Permitted construction value$8.13 bn
  • Units permitted per 1,000 households9.8

US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.

SBA loans in Indiana (7(a) and 504)

  • 7(a) approvals recorded7,651
  • 7(a) approval dollars$3.62 bn
  • Average 7(a) approval$472,733
  • 504 approvals recorded2,607
  • 504 approval dollars$1.68 bn
  • Average 504 approval$645,058
  • Counties with a 7(a) record92 of 92

US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30. US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.

SBA loan default and charge-off rates in Indiana

  • 7(a) charge-off rate over resolved loans5.30 percent
  • Resolved 7(a) loans behind that rate1,670
  • 7(a) loans charged off89
  • 504 charge-off rate over resolved loans2.30 percent
  • Resolved 504 loans behind that rate829
  • 504 loans charged off19

Of the 1,670 Indiana 7(a) loans that have reached a final outcome, 5.30 percent were charged off. The rate is taken over resolved loans only, because a loan still running has not yet succeeded or failed.

Compare against the national and state SBA charge-off rates, computed the same way over resolved loans only.

US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30. US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.

How large is Indiana?

  • Land area35,827 sq mi
  • County-equivalents92
  • People per square mile191

US Census Bureau county boundary geometry, TIGER, adjacency computed from shared boundary vertices, TIGER county boundaries. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.

The largest counties in Indiana.

Indiana county-equivalents by population, with the figures a site search compares them on
GeographyPopulationMedian incomeEstablishmentsCounty GDPSBA approvals
Marion County975,809$66,34624,248$135.59 bn2,004
Lake County500,379$71,49310,566$31.24 bn773
Allen County392,378$70,7379,696$29.09 bn617
Hamilton County365,056$121,53010,446$31.64 bn1,120
St. Joseph County273,040$66,8685,959$19.49 bn421
Elkhart County207,132$68,5615,211$20.59 bn279
Tippecanoe County189,071$60,6363,857$13.69 bn266
Hendricks County183,344$101,1443,860$10.41 bn388
Vanderburgh County180,117$61,6485,102$15.63 bn303
Porter County174,818$87,9723,734$9.88 bn340

Counties

All 92 Indiana county-equivalents.

Indiana counties: population, income, establishments and SBA activity
GeographyPopulationMedian incomeEstablishmentsCounty GDPSBA approvalsLand area, sq mi
Adams County36,227$65,289768$2.32 bn19339
Allen County392,378$70,7379,696$29.09 bn617657
Bartholomew County83,536$79,9011,950$9.28 bn109407
Benton County8,735$65,875160$623.3 m9406
Blackford County11,950$51,326231$428.1 m6165
Boone County74,718$111,2501,873$6.41 bn189423
Brown County15,606$78,528371$442.6 m24312
Carroll County20,535$65,645405$951.5 m18372
Cass County37,680$56,403658$1.96 bn21412
Clark County124,354$74,2142,727$8.56 bn151373
Clay County26,409$70,010492$1.04 bn16358
Clinton County32,944$65,019630$2.02 bn35405
Crawford County10,499$49,640151$238.6 m5306
Daviess County33,658$68,503960$2.27 bn41429
Dearborn County51,094$84,735988$2.60 bn61305
Decatur County26,422$69,783652$1.90 bn23373
DeKalb County43,807$74,3311,034$3.45 bn43363
Delaware County112,280$58,1272,314$5.40 bn128392
Dubois County43,614$75,9791,313$3.82 bn33427
Elkhart County207,132$68,5615,211$20.59 bn279463
Fayette County23,334$59,321409$698.2 m17215
Floyd County80,918$79,7041,926$4.26 bn101148
Fountain County16,617$62,542332$637.5 m4396
Franklin County23,020$78,074454$773.3 m18384
Fulton County20,312$61,360465$905.1 m17368
Gibson County33,000$67,573728$4.45 bn30487
Grant County66,295$53,5221,261$3.22 bn31414
Greene County31,021$62,094572$903.9 m15542
Hamilton County365,056$121,53010,446$31.64 bn1,120394
Hancock County84,037$93,1861,634$4.92 bn140306
Harrison County39,859$74,475669$1.70 bn26485
Hendricks County183,344$101,1443,860$10.41 bn388407
Henry County48,970$63,150833$2.02 bn70392
Howard County83,752$64,0271,813$5.50 bn102293
Huntington County36,798$66,301912$2.06 bn28383
Jackson County46,660$70,262999$3.59 bn27509
Jasper County33,234$77,314790$1.97 bn40560
Jay County20,229$54,969411$1.55 bn13384
Jefferson County32,998$64,577677$2.07 bn24361
Jennings County27,562$69,322488$959.7 m11377
Johnson County166,315$90,4543,779$8.25 bn396320
Knox County36,007$61,237873$2.50 bn27516
Kosciusko County80,442$75,3172,039$7.84 bn90531
LaGrange County40,805$84,487977$2.47 bn31380
Lake County500,379$71,49310,566$31.24 bn773499
LaPorte County111,917$71,0552,297$5.78 bn212598
Lawrence County45,102$66,468909$1.78 bn38449
Madison County131,900$63,0372,353$5.53 bn176452
Marion County975,809$66,34624,248$135.59 bn2,004396
Marshall County46,284$71,8081,108$2.38 bn97444
Martin County9,830$68,594230$1.64 bn6336
Miami County35,712$61,139584$1.29 bn9374
Monroe County140,965$65,8683,095$9.35 bn131395
Montgomery County38,312$71,479882$2.23 bn25505
Morgan County72,659$79,4291,248$3.06 bn82404
Newton County13,922$75,481232$504.1 m7402
Noble County47,495$71,723921$2.55 bn42411
Ohio County5,999$70,39286$129.7 m186
Orange County19,767$65,873398$991.6 m11398
Owen County21,604$62,464344$760.3 m16385
Parke County16,406$68,485307$533.8 m8445
Perry County19,270$61,151356$1.00 bn8382
Pike County12,154$71,334201$694.0 m7334
Porter County174,818$87,9723,734$9.88 bn340418
Posey County25,116$78,129538$5.94 bn17410
Pulaski County12,441$62,792325$992.4 m13434
Putnam County37,280$78,378747$1.46 bn50481
Randolph County24,387$60,791490$1.26 bn23452
Ripley County29,095$70,573667$1.41 bn26446
Rush County16,739$66,473386$764.1 m20408
Scott County24,526$56,352401$948.8 m10190
Shelby County45,265$72,190951$2.85 bn59411
Spencer County19,955$74,506423$1.30 bn8397
St. Joseph County273,040$66,8685,959$19.49 bn421458
Starke County23,365$63,960319$690.4 m23309
Steuben County34,726$74,911965$1.96 bn64309
Sullivan County20,780$56,204325$1.16 bn6447
Switzerland County9,909$65,343132$328.7 m5221
Tippecanoe County189,071$60,6363,857$13.69 bn266500
Tipton County15,346$76,156313$735.9 m11261
Union County6,985$76,424123$216.3 m2161
Vanderburgh County180,117$61,6485,102$15.63 bn303233
Vermillion County15,421$60,200268$1.13 bn4257
Vigo County106,109$52,9762,473$6.57 bn66403
Wabash County30,844$66,806747$1.71 bn24412
Warren County8,464$82,425155$371.0 m4365
Warrick County65,261$89,8441,270$3.19 bn77385
Washington County28,212$64,641449$999.6 m15514
Wayne County66,397$55,6921,453$3.81 bn46402
Wells County28,420$71,957658$1.58 bn35368
White County24,717$67,303589$1.51 bn21505
Whitley County34,618$78,083699$2.23 bn53336

The register

Every source behind these 92 pages.

SourcePeriod coveredLicence
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates2020-2024 5-yearUS Census Bureau, public domain
US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024US Census Bureau, public domain
US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2CAGDP2, through 2024US Bureau of Economic Analysis, public domain
US EPA, Map of Radon Zones, county spreadsheet2024-05 publication, EPA 402/A-16/001US EPA, public domain
FEMA OpenFEMA, NFIP Community Status BookCommunity Status Book, as retrievedFEMA OpenFEMA, public domain
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA releaseFY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30FOIA release, public domain
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA releaseFY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30FOIA release, public domain
US Census Bureau county boundary geometry, TIGER, adjacency computed from shared boundary verticesTIGER county boundariesUS Census Bureau, public domain
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns2023US Census Bureau, public domain
US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages2024 annual averagesUS BLS, public domain
US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey2024 annualUS Census Bureau, public domain
US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows2021 to 2022 filing yearsIRS SOI, public domain

An Indiana statutory guide is in preparation.

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