U.S. County · Profile

St. Joseph County

272.8KTotal Population
596Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+2.74%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

St. Joseph County has a population of 272,848 as of 2023. It is located in Indiana.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of St. Joseph County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):9.5%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White73.9%201,635
Black or African American12.9%35,197
Hispanic or Latino9.5%25,921
Two or More Races7.4%20,191
Some Other Race2.9%7,913
Asian2.6%7,094
American Indian/Alaska Native0.3%819
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%273

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for St. Joseph County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$61,877
17.0% below national average
Per Capita Income
$34,266
10.6% below national average
Poverty Rate
14.4%
25.2% above national average
Median Age
36.7 years

Income & Poverty

$61,877Median Household Income
$34,266Per Capita Income
14.4%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$61,877$84,995
Families$80,842$103,750
Married-couple Families$80,842$90,543
Nonfamily Households$37,037$40,000

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for St. Joseph County, Indiana.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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