Vanderburgh County, Indiana
Vanderburgh County: County in Indiana, United States
About
Vanderburgh County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 179,703 and a population density of 294 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 182,447 inhabitants. Its county seat is Evansville. The county was created 207 years ago in 1818.
Quick Facts about Vanderburgh County
| Population : | 182,447 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Indiana (United States) |
| Area : | 611 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 1.21% |
| Land as percent of area : | 98.79% |
| Named for : | Henry Vanderburgh |
| Altitude : | 449 feet / 137 meters |
| Capital : | Evansville |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1818 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 02:52:01 (22nd February 2025) |
| Density : | 299 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.5% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Vanderburgh County is located at 38°1'31"N 87°35'9"W (38.0251400, -87.5857800). It has 2 neighbors: Gibson County and Henderson County.
Vanderburgh County map
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The largest city of Vanderburgh County is Evansville with a population of 118,407. . See all Vanderburgh County cities & populated places.
Vanderburgh County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Vanderburgh County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Evansville | 118,407 | The second most populous city in Indiana. |
| Melody Hill | 3,628 | Census-designated place in Vanderburgh County, Indiana |
| Armstrong | 1,632 | Unincorporated community in Armstrong Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana |
| Darmstadt | 1,442 | Town in Indiana, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Vanderburgh County
Vanderburgh County has 2 neighbours.
- Gibson County county in Indiana, United States
- Henderson County county in Kentucky, United States
- Evansville
Demographics
The population of Vanderburgh County increased by 1.5% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 179,703 | - | census |
| 2011 | 180,468 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 181,040 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 181,580 | 0.3% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 181,934 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 181,504 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 181,427 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 180,954 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 181,120 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 181,451 | 0.18% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 182,447 | 0.55% | estimation process |
People born in Vanderburgh County (1)
American football player (1922-1994) Billy Hillenbrand was born in Vanderburgh County
Indiana Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Marion County | 966,183 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Indianapolis | 877,903 | The sixteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Indianapolis metropolitan area. |
| Lake County | 487,536 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Allen County | 382,187 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Hamilton County | 344,238 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Fort Wayne | 272,398 | The second most populous city in Indiana and the center of the Fort Wayne metropolitan area. |
| Saint Joseph County | 271,484 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Elkhart County | 206,161 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Tippecanoe County | 196,115 | County in the northwest quadrant of Indiana, United States |
| Hendricks County | 173,251 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Porter County | 170,980 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Johnson County | 160,607 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Monroe County | 148,219 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Madison County | 129,681 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Clark County | 119,266 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Evansville | 118,407 | The second most populous city in Indiana. |
