Hancock County Summary

Life in Hancock County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Hancock County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Hancock County:

  • The population in Hancock County is 82,013.

  • The median home value in Hancock County is $324,241.

  • The median income in Hancock County is $91,326.

  • The median rent in Hancock County is $1,121.

  • The unemployment rate in Hancock County is 2.7%.

  • The poverty rate in Hancock County is 4.5%.

  • The average high in Hancock County is 69.8° and there are 102.1 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Hancock County

List Of Cities & Towns in Hancock County

Greenfield, IN Population 24,308

McCordsville, IN Population 9,700

Cumberland, IN Population 6,154

Fortville, IN Population 5,092

New Palestine, IN Population 3,027

Shirley, IN Population 1,026

Wilkinson, IN Population 427

Spring Lake, IN Population 215

Map Of Hancock County

Hancock County, IN Weather

  • The average high in Hancock County is 69.8°.

  • There are 81.39 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 102.1 inches of rain each year with 8.0 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:39 hours of sun each day in Hancock County.

StatHancock County
Mean High69.8
Nice Days81.39
Rainfall102.1
Snowfall8.0
Sunny Hours4:39
69.8°
Average High
102.1
Inches of Rain

Hancock County Photos

Colmar And Wayburn In Cumberland
Source: Public Domain
Oldswimminghole Greenfieldin
Source: Public Domain
Mccordsvillec Indiana
Source: Wikipedia User Chris Flook | CC BY-SA 4.0
Nasa Satellite Captures Super Bowl Cities   Indianapolis
Source: Wikipedia User NASA Goddard Space Flight | CC BY 2.0
New Palestine In Victorian Attributes
Source: Public Domain

Hancock County Demographics

Population over time in Hancock County

The current population in Hancock County is 82,013. The population has increased 4.6% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 78,616 2.6%
2022 76,614 1.9%
2021 75,164 -

Gender in Hancock County

  • Hancock County is 50.1% female with 41,090 female residents.

  • Hancock County is 49.9% male with 40,923 male residents.

Female
50.1% (41,090)
Male
49.9% (40,923)
Gender Hancock County IN USA
Female 50.1% 50.4% 50.5%
Male 49.9% 49.6% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Hancock County

Hancock County is:

  • 89.3% White with 73,271 White residents.

  • 3.1% African American with 2,570 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 65 American Indian residents.

  • 0.9% Asian with 753 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.2% Other with 140 Other residents.

  • 3.2% Two Or More with 2,601 Two Or More residents.

  • 3.2% Hispanic with 2,613 Hispanic residents.

White
89.3% (73,271)
African American
3.1% (2,570)
American Indian
0.1% (65)
Asian
0.9% (753)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.2% (140)
Two Or More
3.2% (2,601)
Hispanic
3.2% (2,613)

Table: Hancock County By Race

Race Hancock County IN USA
White 89.3% 76.1% 58.2%
African American 3.1% 9.1% 12.0%
American Indian 0.1% 0.1% 0.5%
Asian 0.9% 2.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.4% 0.5%
Two Or More 3.2% 3.4% 3.9%
Hispanic 3.2% 8.4% 19.0%

Household Income For Hancock County, Indiana

  • 2.7% of households in Hancock County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 1.1% of households in Hancock County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 4.0% of households in Hancock County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 6.1% of households in Hancock County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 7.9% of households in Hancock County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.5% of households in Hancock County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 14.6% of households in Hancock County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 21.9% of households in Hancock County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 13.1% of households in Hancock County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 11.0% of households in Hancock County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
2.7% (2,235)
$10,000 to $14,999
1.1% (874)
$15,000 to $24,999
4.0% (3,306)
$25,000 to $34,999
6.1% (4,964)
$35,000 to $49,999
7.9% (6,500)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.5% (14,324)
$75,000 to $99,999
14.6% (12,002)
$100,000 to $149,999
21.9% (17,991)
$150,000 to $199,999
13.1% (10,763)
$200,000 or more
11.0% (9,049)
Income Hancock County IN USA
Less than $10,000 2.7% 4.9% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 1.1% 3.5% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 4.0% 7.1% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.1% 7.8% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 7.9% 12.2% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.5% 17.9% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.6% 13.9% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 21.9% 17.2% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 13.1% 7.9% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 11.0% 7.6% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Hancock County for adults over 25

  • 2.0% of adults in Hancock County completed < 9th grade.

  • 5.0% of adults in Hancock County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 29.0% of adults in Hancock County completed high school / ged.

  • 21.0% of adults in Hancock County completed some college.

  • 9.0% of adults in Hancock County completed associate's degree.

  • 23.0% of adults in Hancock County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 9.0% of adults in Hancock County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Hancock County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Hancock County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
2% (1,640)
9-12th Grade
5% (4,100)
High School / GED
28% (23,783)
Some College
21% (17,222)
Associate's Degree
9% (7,381)
Bachelor's Degree
23% (18,862)
Master's Degree
9% (7,381)
Professional Degree
1% (820)
Doctorate Degree
1% (820)
Education Hancock County IN USA
< 9th Grade 2% 3% 5%
9-12th Grade 5% 6% 6%
High School / GED 28% 33% 26%
Some College 21% 20% 19%
Associate's Degree 9% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 23% 18% 21%
Master's Degree 9% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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