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County overview

Vanderburgh County

Indiana - aging-in-place demographics, contractor density, and accessibility insights for Vanderburgh County.

Census ACS 5-year estimates

Who lives in Vanderburgh County

Population
179,900
Age 65+
17.6%
Median age
38.9
Owner-occupied
64.8%
With disability
15.4%
Median home value
$162,800
Median income
$58,839
Residents 65+
31,685
How Vanderburgh County compares

vs. the U.S. average

% age 65+
+6.7%
% owner-occupied
0%
% with disability
+19.4%
Median household income
-21.7%
Median home value
-42.2%
Median age
+1%

Comparison computed from the latest American Community Survey 5-year estimates. A positive number means this county is higher than the national average; negative means lower.

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Aging-in-place in Vanderburgh County

Vanderburgh County is home to roughly 179,900 residents, of whom about 31,662 are age 65 or older - a senior share of 17.6%, above the U.S. average. For families planning aging-in-place modifications here, that population density translates directly into a deep bench of local contractors familiar with the needs of older homeowners.

Roughly 64.8% of homes in Vanderburgh County are owner-occupied at a median home value of $162,800. That's an ownership rate close to the national average. Older homes in established neighborhoods can require careful planning for grab-bar anchoring, walk-in shower conversions, and doorway widening - all standard work for the aging-in-place specialists listed below.

About 15.4% of Vanderburgh County residents report a disability, a rate elevated relative to national levels. Demand for accessibility-focused remodelers - bathroom safety upgrades, non-slip flooring, ADA toilet installations, and lowered countertops - reflects that local population, not a one-size-fits-all national average.