| People QuickFacts | Dubois County | Indiana |
| Population, 2006 estimate | 41,212 | 6,313,520 |
| Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 | 3.90% | 3.80% |
| Population, 2000 | 39,674 | 6,080,485 |
| Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2006 | 6.50% | 6.80% |
| Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2006 | 25.20% | 25.00% |
| Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2006 | 13.70% | 12.40% |
| Female persons, percent, 2006 | 50.40% | 50.70% |
| White persons, percent, 2006 (a) | 98.80% | 88.30% |
| Black persons, percent, 2006 (a) | 0.20% | 8.90% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2006 (a) | 0.10% | 0.30% |
| Asian persons, percent, 2006 (a) | 0.40% | 1.30% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2006 (a) | Z | Z |
| Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2006 | 0.50% | 1.10% |
| Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2006 (b) | 4.80% | 4.80% |
| White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2006 | 94.20% | 83.90% |
| Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over | 66.00% | 55.00% |
| Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 | 2.10% | 3.10% |
| Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 | 4.90% | 6.40% |
| High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 | 80.20% | 82.10% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 | 14.50% | 19.40% |
| Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 | 5,903 | 1,054,757 |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 | 17.8 | 22.6 |
| Housing units, 2006 | 16,748 | 2,756,331 |
| Homeownership rate, 2000 | 78.00% | 71.40% |
| Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 | 14.90% | 19.20% |
| Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 | $92,700 | $94,300 |
| Households, 2000 | 14,813 | 2,336,306 |
| Persons per household, 2000 | 2.63 | 2.53 |
| Median household income, 2004 | $50,215 | $43,217 |
| Per capita money income, 1999 | $20,225 | $20,397 |
| Persons below poverty, percent, 2004 | 6.20% | 11.10% |
| Business QuickFacts | Dubois County | Indiana |
| Private nonfarm establishments, 2005 | 1,334 | 149,871 |
| Private nonfarm employment, 2005 | 27,428 | 2,610,899 |
| Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2005 | -4.80% | -1.50% |
| Nonemployer establishments, 2005 | 2,654 | 363,853 |
| Total number of firms, 2002 | 3,478 | 433,907 |
| Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 | F | 3.20% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 | F | 0.50% |
| Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 | F | 1.40% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 | F | 0.00% |
| Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 | F | 1.30% |
| Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 | 24.90% | 27.40% |
| Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) | 1,995,574 | 160,924,188 |
| Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) | 815,319 | 79,806,006 |
| Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) | 643,791 | 67,261,298 |
| Retail sales per capita, 2002 | $16,083 | $10,922 |
| Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) | 47,769 | 9,409,270 |
| Building permits, 2006 | 89 | 29,069 |
| Federal spending, 2004 ($1000) | 207,339 | 37,918,452 |
| Geography QuickFacts | Dubois County | Indiana |
| Land area, 2000 (square miles) | 430.09 | 35,866.90 |
| Persons per square mile, 2000 | 92.3 | 169.5 |
| FIPS Code | 37 | 18 |
| Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area | Jasper, IN Micro Area | |
| (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. | ||
| (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. | ||
| FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data | ||
| NA: Not available | ||
| D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information | ||
| X: Not applicable | ||
| S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards | ||
| Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown | ||
| F: Fewer than 100 firms | ||
| Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts | ||
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