People QuickFacts Bartholomew County Indiana Population, 2012 estimate 79,129 6,537,334 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 76,794 6,483,800 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 3.0% 0.8% Population, 2010 76,794 6,483,802 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011 6.6% 6.6% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011 24.8% 24.5% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011 14.2% 13.2% Female persons, percent, 2011 50.5% 50.8%  White persons, percent, 2011 (a) 92.0% 86.8% Black persons, percent, 2011 (a) 2.2% 9.4% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a) 0.5% 0.4% Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a) 3.7% 1.7% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a) 0.1% 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011 1.4% 1.7% Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b) 6.3% 6.2% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011 86.5% 81.3%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 83.6% 84.4% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 6.8% 4.5% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 8.7% 7.9% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 89.0% 86.6% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 27.2% 22.7% Veterans, 2007-2011 5,639 478,030 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 19.6 23.1  Housing units, 2011 33,321 2,800,614 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 72.5% 71.1% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 15.2% 18.5% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $135,400 $123,300 Households, 2007-2011 30,037 2,472,870 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.51 2.53 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $27,518 $24,497 Median household income, 2007-2011 $53,692 $48,393 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 11.4% 14.1%     Business QuickFacts Bartholomew County Indiana Private nonfarm establishments, 2010 1,855 145,019 Private nonfarm employment, 2010 38,665 2,400,382 Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2000-2010 0.3 -9.4 Nonemployer establishments, 2010 4,058 380,097  Total number of firms, 2007 5,856 482,847 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.8% 4.6% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.5% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.7% 1.8% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.0% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 1.8% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 28.8% 26.8%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) 4,843,890 221,877,814 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 747,332 67,634,947 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 1,075,239 78,745,589 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $14,399 $12,408 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 139,684 11,669,759 Building permits, 2011 178 12,618     Geography QuickFacts Bartholomew County Indiana Land area in square miles, 2010 406.91 35,826.11 Persons per square mile, 2010 188.7 181.0 FIPS Code 005 18 Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area Columbus, IN Metro Area   (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts