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Evansville, Indiana
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Vanderburgh County ; Sheriff's Department
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction	Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States;
Legal jurisdiction	As per operations jurisdiction
General nature	; Local civilian police; ; Local civilian agency; ;
	;
Agency executive	Dave Wedding, Acting Sheriff;
Facilities
Jails	1

Vanderburgh County
; Vanderburgh County, Indiana;
	; The Old Vanderburgh County Courthouse; ;
	; ; Seal;
	; ; Seal;
	; ; Location in the U.S. state of Indiana;
	; ; Indiana's location in the U.S.;
Founded	January 7, 1818
Named for	Henry Vanderburgh
Seat	Evansville
Largest city	Evansville
Area
• Total	236.33 sq mi (612 km2)
• Land	233.48 sq mi (605 km2)
• Water	2.86 sq mi (7 km2), 1.21%
Population (est.)
• (2014)	182,006
• Density	766.1/sq mi (295.81/km2)
Congressional district	8th
Time zone	; Central: UTC−6/−5;
Website	www.vanderburghgov.org
	; ; Footnotes: *Indiana county number 82; ; Seventh-largest county in Indiana by population as of 2010; ; Eighth-smallest county in Indiana by area; ; ; ;

Vanderburgh County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 179,703.^[1] The county seat is in Evansville.^[2] While Vanderburgh County was the seventh-largest county in 2010 population with 179,703 people, it is also the eighth-smallest county in area in Indiana and the smallest in southwestern Indiana, covering only 236 square miles (610 km²). In 2012, the population was 180,835.^[3]

Vanderburgh County forms the core of the Evansville metropolitan statistical area.

History

Vanderburgh County was formed on January 7, 1818, from Gibson, Posey, and Warrick counties. It was named for Captain Henry Vanderburgh, Revolutionary War veteran and judge for the Indiana Territory.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the county has an area of 236.33 square miles (612.1 km²), of which 233.48 square miles (604.7 km²) (or 98.79%) is land and 2.86 square miles (7.4 km²) (or 1.21%) is water.^[4]

Regional

Illinois–Indiana–Kentucky tri-state area

Southwestern Indiana

Adjacent counties

Gibson County – north

Posey County – west

Henderson County, Kentucky – south

Warrick County – east

Cities and towns

Darmstadt

Evansville

Census-designated places

Highland

Melody Hill

Unincorporated towns

Armstrong

Inglefield

Country Club Meadows

Crossroads

Cypress

Daylight

Earle

Elliott

Erskine Station

Harwood

Hillsdale

Inglefield

Kasson

Knob Hill

Kratzville

Lakewood Hills

Martin

McCutchanville

Mechanicsville

Mud Center

Nisbet

Rahm

Red Bank

Saint Joseph

Saint Wendel

Smythe

Stacer

Stringtown

Vaughan

Townships

(2000 Population)

Armstrong (1,651)

Center (32,220)

German (7,354)

Knight (67,941)

Perry (23,687)

Pigeon (33,682)

Scott (5,445)

Union (392)

Major highways

I-64

I-69

US 41

SR 57

SR 62

SR 65

SR 66

Climate and weather

In recent years, average temperatures in Evansville have ranged from a low of 25 °F (−4 °C) in January to a high of 91 °F (33 °C) in July, although a record low of −17 °F (−27 °C) was recorded in January 1985 and a record high of 109 °F (43 °C) was recorded in July 1954. Average monthly precipitation ranged from 2.96 inches (75 mm) in October to 4.78 inches (121 mm) in May.^[5]

Government

The county government is a constitutional body, and is granted specific powers by the Constitution of Indiana, and by the Indiana Code.

County Council: The county council is the fiscal branch of the county government that has the legislative responsibilities for the spending and revenue collection in the county. Four representatives are elected from county districts and three are elected at-large by the entire county. The council members serve four-year terms. They are responsible for setting salaries, the annual budget, and special spending. The council also has limited authority to impose local taxes, in the form of an income and property tax that is subject to state level approval, excise taxes, and service taxes.^[6]^[7]

Board of Commissioners: The executive body of the county is made of a board of commissioners. The commissioners are elected county-wide but must live within the district of the seat they hold, in staggered terms, and each serves a four-year term. One of the commissioners, typically the most senior, serves as president. The commissioners are charged with executing the acts legislated by the council, collecting revenue, and managing the day-to-day functions of the county government.^[6]^[7]

Court: The county has eight state trial courts of original jurisdiction. One circuit court and seven superior courts. The judges offices are non-partisan with terms of six years. A judge must be a member of the Indiana Bar Association. The judges are assisted by magistrates that are appointed. circuit court.^[7]

County Officials: The county has several other elected offices, including sheriff, coroner, auditor, treasurer, recorder, surveyor, and circuit court clerk. Each of these elected officers serves a term of four years and oversees a different part of county government. Members elected to county government positions are required to declare party affiliations and to be residents of the county.^[7]

Presidential elections results

**Presidential elections results**^[8]
Year	Republican	Democratic	Third parties
2016	55.2% 40,496	38.9% 28,530	5.9% 4,343
2012	54.3% 39,389	43.7% 31,725	2.0% 1,474
2008	48.2% 37,512	50.6% 39,423	1.3% 978
2004	58.7% 41,463	40.7% 28,767	0.6% 424
2000	54.1% 35,846	44.1% 29,222	1.7% 1,153
1996	43.2% 28,509	46.9% 30,934	9.9% 6,518
1992	39.4% 30,271	44.0% 33,799	16.6% 12,770
1988	55.3% 38,928	44.4% 31,270	0.4% 255
1984	56.7% 40,994	42.9% 31,049	0.4% 287
1980	51.1% 36,248	42.2% 29,930	6.8% 4,804
1976	51.9% 37,975	47.7% 34,911	0.4% 325
1972	68.3% 48,806	31.0% 22,163	0.7% 468
1968	49.3% 38,231	40.4% 31,326	10.3% 8,020
1964	37.1% 27,231	62.4% 45,796	0.5% 380
1960	52.9% 41,068	46.8% 36,330	0.3% 237
1956	57.7% 42,462	41.9% 30,860	0.4% 297
1952	58.2% 42,010	41.2% 29,718	0.6% 459
1948	45.3% 27,584	53.6% 32,640	1.2% 732
1944	46.9% 30,684	52.6% 34,440	0.5% 338
1940	42.3% 28,417	57.3% 38,567	0.4% 283
1936	25.8% 14,725	72.7% 41,490	1.5% 870
1932	33.9% 16,873	64.0% 31,828	2.1% 1,051
1928	59.4% 29,067	40.2% 19,646	0.4% 192
1924	55.3% 25,907	36.7% 17,186	8.0% 3,763
1920	52.4% 19,357	37.6% 13,904	10.0% 3,685
1916	47.5% 9,966	47.8% 10,028	4.7% 979
1912	27.4% 4,839	40.8% 7,219	31.8% 5,624
1908	49.4% 9,116	43.6% 8,033	7.0% 1,294
1904	51.7% 8,624	35.3% 5,885	13.1% 2,187
1900	51.6% 8,228	45.0% 7,178	3.4% 544
1896	52.7% 8,068	46.6% 7,132	0.6% 97
1892	48.5% 6,175	48.5% 6,166	3.0% 386
1888	50.2% 6,027	49.1% 5,889	0.7% 82

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1820	1,798		—
1830	2,611		45.2%
1840	6,250		139.4%
1850	11,414		82.6%
1860	20,552		80.1%
1870	33,145		61.3%
1880	42,193		27.3%
1890	59,809		41.8%
1900	71,769		20.0%
1910	77,438		7.9%
1920	92,293		19.2%
1930	113,320		22.8%
1940	130,783		15.4%
1950	160,422		22.7%
1960	165,794		3.3%
1970	168,772		1.8%
1980	167,515		−0.7%
1990	165,058		−1.5%
2000	171,922		4.2%
2010	179,703		4.5%
Est. 2016	181,721	^[9]	1.1%
U.S. Decennial Census^[10] 1790–1960^[11] 1900–1990^[12] 1990–2000^[13] 2010–2013^[1]

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 179,703 people, 74,454 households, and 45,118 families residing in the county.^[14] The population density was 769.7 inhabitants per square mile (297.2/km²). There were 83,003 housing units at an average density of 355.5 per square mile (137.3/km²).^[4] The racial makeup of the county was 86.2% white, 9.1% black or African American, 1.1% Asian, 0.2% American Indian, 0.1% Pacific islander, 1.0% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 2.2% of the population.^[14] In terms of ancestry, 32.3% were German, 18.3% were American, 11.7% were Irish, and 9.4% were English.^[15]

Of the 74,454 households, 28.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.9% were married couples living together, 13.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 39.4% were non-families, and 32.3% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.93. The median age was 37.5 years.^[14]

The median income for a household in the county was $47,697 and the median income for a family was $57,076. Males had a median income of $42,663 versus $31,037 for females. The per capita income for the county was $23,945. About 10.7% of families and 15.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.4% of those under age 18 and 7.7% of those age 65 or over.^[16]

References

Media related to Vanderburgh County, Indiana at Wikimedia Commons

^ ^a^b "Vanderburgh County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-09-25..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}

^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.

^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2 June 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2013.

^ ^a^b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2015-07-10.

^ ^a^b "Monthly Averages for Evansville, Indiana". The Weather Channel. Retrieved 2011-01-27.

^ ^a^b Indiana Code. "Title 36, Article 2, Section 3". IN.gov. Retrieved 2008-09-16.

^ ^a^b^c^d Indiana Code. "Title 2, Article 10, Section 2" (PDF). IN.gov. Retrieved 2008-09-16.

^ Leip, David. "Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections". uselectionatlas.org. Retrieved 2018-05-20.

^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.

^ "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 10, 2014.

^ "Historical Census Browser". University of Virginia Library. Retrieved July 10, 2014.

^ "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 10, 2014.

^ "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 10, 2014.

^ ^a^b^c "DP-1 Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2015-07-10.

^ "DP02 SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS IN THE UNITED STATES – 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2015-07-10.

^ "DP03 SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS – 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2015-07-10.

External links

Official Vanderburgh County Website

Coordinates: 38°01′N 87°35′W / 38.02°N 87.58°W / 38.02; -87.58

[census-quickfacts-1] "Vanderburgh County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-09-25..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}

[GR6-2] "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.

[3] "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2 June 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2013.

[census-density-4] "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2015-07-10.

[weather-5] "Monthly Averages for Evansville, Indiana". The Weather Channel. Retrieved 2011-01-27.

[inc3623-6] Indiana Code. "Title 36, Article 2, Section 3". IN.gov. Retrieved 2008-09-16.

[inc2102-7] Indiana Code. "Title 2, Article 10, Section 2" (PDF). IN.gov. Retrieved 2008-09-16.

[8] Leip, David. "Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections". uselectionatlas.org. Retrieved 2018-05-20.

[USCensusEst2016-9] "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.

[10] "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 10, 2014.

[11] "Historical Census Browser". University of Virginia Library. Retrieved July 10, 2014.

[12] "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 10, 2014.

[13] "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 10, 2014.

[census-dp1-14] "DP-1 Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2015-07-10.

[census-dp2-15] "DP02 SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS IN THE UNITED STATES – 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2015-07-10.

[census-dp3-16] "DP03 SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS – 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2015-07-10.

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