Steuben County, Indiana
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 92.1%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 34,799
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 34,862
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 34,440
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 34,444
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1.0%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.2%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 34,435
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 34,185
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 23.4%
Female persons, percent 48.8%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 96.3%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 4.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 92.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 2,161
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 2.1%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 19,698
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 79.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $216,200
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,305
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $470
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $933
Building Permits, 2025 127
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 14,058
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.37
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 86.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 3.5%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 87.3%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 25.6%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 12.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 8.1%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 58.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 88,597
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 170,419
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 93,862
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 853,624
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $24,549
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 21.0
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $74,911
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $39,731
Persons in poverty, percent 9.4%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 965
Total employment, 2023 14,322
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 634,971
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 3.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 2,409
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 901
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 462
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 730
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 729
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 111.5
Population per square mile, 2010 110.7
Land area in square miles, 2020 308.78
Land area in square miles, 2010 308.94
FIPS Code 18151