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Randolph County, Indiana Demographics 2026

Randolph County, Indiana has a population of 24,387, the 64th most populous county in Indiana. The median household income is $60,791 and the median home value is $113,400. The poverty rate is 15.8%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Randolph County Quick Facts

Population 24,387
Median Household Income $60,791
Median Home Value $113,400
Poverty Rate 15.8%
Unemployment Rate 4.5%
Median Age 42.3 years
Homeownership Rate 77.3%
Affordability Ratio 1.9x
Bachelor's Degree+ 15.0%
High School Graduation 90.9%
Cities/Places 9
Population 24,387 64th of 92
Median Income $60,791 16% lower than state
Poverty Rate 15.8%
Unemployment 4.5%

How Randolph County Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population24,42524,387-0.2%
Median household income$61,121$60,791-0.5%
Median home value$106,000$113,400+7.0%

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 18.9%
$25K-$50K 23.9%
$50K-$100K 33.5%
$100K+ 23.7%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
5.1%
$10K-$15K
4.1%
$15K-$20K
3.9%
$20K-$25K
5.8%
$25K-$30K
3.4%
$30K-$35K
5.0%
$35K-$40K
7.1%
$40K-$45K
4.2%
$45K-$50K
4.2%
$50K-$60K
6.6%
$60K-$75K
11.6%
$75K-$100K
15.3%
$100K-$125K
8.7%
$125K-$150K
6.2%
$150K-$200K
5.4%
$200K+
3.3%

Employment

4.5% Unemployment Rate State: 4.3%|National: 5.2%
58.5% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 77.3%
Renter 22.7%
Affordability Index Very Affordable
1.9x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $723/mo 14.3% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

17out of 100
Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 41 | National average: 61

Education

Cities & Places in Randolph County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Winchester5,284$52,43918.3%$97,600
Union City3,569$39,36031.2%$79,300
Farmland1,276$41,20622.4%$99,200
Parker City1,211$58,55818.8%$94,200
Lynn943$38,43814.1%$83,900
Ridgeville569$38,75013.2%$47,600
Saratoga249$53,12511.7%$65,800
Losantville238$54,10712.2%$92,500
Modoc180$64,16710.6%$65,000

Population Overview

Randolph County is located in Indiana with a total population of 24,387. It is the 64th most populous county out of 92 in Indiana. The county encompasses 9 Census-designated places.

Age Demographics

The median age in Randolph County is 42.3 years. This is 11% higher than the state median of 38.1 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Randolph County is $60,791. This is 16% lower than the state median of $71,957. It is also 25% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 15.8%. This is 28% higher than the state poverty rate of 12.3%. The unemployment rate is 4.5%. This is 6% higher than the state rate of 4.3%. The median home value is $113,400. Housing costs are 48% lower than the state median of $218,200. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.9x, Randolph County is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 77.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 10% higher than the state average of 70.5%.

Race & Ethnicity

Randolph County has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 90.7% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 5.3%. The Black or African American population (0.7%) is well below the state average of 9.1%. The Asian population (0.5%) is well below the state average of 2.6%.

Education

15.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 49% lower than the state rate of 29.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 90.9%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All figures for Randolph County come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates, with comparisons drawn against Indiana and national averages from the same dataset. See our methodology page for how each metric is defined, or data.census.gov for official tables with margins of error.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Randolph County, Indiana?

Randolph County has a population of 24,387, making it the 64th most populous county in Indiana.

What is the median income in Randolph County?

The median household income in Randolph County is $60,791 with a poverty rate of 15.8%.

How many cities are in Randolph County, Indiana?

Randolph County contains 9 Census-designated places.