Blackford County

Blackford county is located in northeast Indiana. Blackford county has 165.08 square miles of land area and 0.50 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Blackford county population is 12,766, which has shrunk 9.13% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 6.63% and is much lower than the national average rate of 9.71%. Blackford county median household income is $41,989 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 20.80% since 2000. The income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 7.33% and is higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. Blackford county median house value is $77,600 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 31.75% since 2000. The house value growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 30.75% and is much lower than the national average rate of 50.42%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Blackford county is worse than the state average in quality. The Blackford county area code is 765.

Population 12,766 (2010), rank #85 Population Growth -9.13% since 2000, rank #92 Population Density: 77.10/sq mi, rank #51 Median Household Income: $41,989 at 2006-2010—20.80% increase since 2000, rank #70 Median House Price: $77,600 at 2006-2010—31.75% increase since 2000, rank #90 Time Zone: Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer Land Area: 165.08 sq mi, rank #89 Water Area: 0.50 sq mi (0.30%), rank #85 State: Indiana School District: Area Code: 765

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Blackford County Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

Blackford County Census Tracts