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County: Pike County
State: Indiana
FIPS Code: 18125

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
71,291
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 1.28
% Water: 1.4
Mean Jan. Temp: 33
Mean July Temp: 77
Topography: Irregular Plains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to small metro
Economic Type: Mining
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 12,281 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 13,465 9.6% 10.0% -0.4%
1990: 12,509 -7.1% -8.6% 1.5%
2000: 12,837 2.6% 1.6% 1.1%
2005: 12,766 -0.6% -0.5% 0.0%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
12,666 98.7% 0-to-19:
3,400 26.5%
Black:
11 0.1% 20-to-39:
3,255 25.4%
Hispanic:
74 0.6% 40-to-59:
3,530 27.5%
American Indian:
16 0.1% 60-plus:
2,652 20.7%
Other:
70 0.5%
Median Age: 38.9
Population Density (persons per square mile): 38.2
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 75.6%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 8.4%
Median Family Income: $41,420
Families Below Poverty Line: 5.1%
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