Blackford County's estimated 2026 population is 11,638 with a growth rate of -0.78% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Blackford County is the 85th largest county in Indiana. The 2010 population was 12,771 and has seen a growth of -8.87% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.1 years
Female: 44.8 years
Male: 42.6 years
There are 9,228 adults, (2,631 of whom are seniors) in Blackford County.
Female: 6,122 (51.2%)
Male: 5,828 (48.8%)
The racial composition of Blackford County includes 94.81% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,330 | 94.81% |
| Two or more races | 476 | 3.98% |
| Black or African American | 77 | 0.64% |
| Other race | 33 | 0.28% |
| Native American | 21 | 0.18% |
| Asian | 13 | 0.11% |
Blackford County's average per capita income is $40,876. Household income levels show a median of $51,326. The poverty rate stands at 16.18%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $83,316 | - |
| Families | $69,000 | $89,305 |
| Households | $51,326 | $71,505 |
| Non Families | $30,593 | $39,525 |
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