The Town Files

Warrick County, Indiana

65,261 people. The median home is worth $242,500 (typical Indiana town: $150,400) and the median household earns $89,844.

Towns in Warrick County

Towns in Warrick County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Boonville6,712$162,400$63,58040.2
Chandler3,693$131,100$74,72536.1
Newburgh3,344$237,600$75,13550.8

People and housing

Warrick CountyTypical Indiana town
Median home value$242,500$150,400
Median rent$1,061$888
Median household income$89,844$61,953
Median age41.138.9
Bachelor's degree or higher35.2%17.4%
Below the poverty line7.0%11.6%

Jobs and pay

18,096 jobs in 2024, average pay $59,237 a year.

Largest industries in Warrick CountyHealth care & social assistan…3,822 jobs · $66,204Manufacturing2,776 jobs · $89,527Retail1,796 jobs · $33,198Hotels & restaurants1,496 jobs · $20,716Construction1,390 jobs · $74,049Professional & technical serv…733 jobs · $85,882
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Warrick County0%2%4%6%8%2000200420082012201620202023 2.9%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 828 storm events in Warrick County from 1996 to 2026, with 7 deaths.

Storm events in Warrick County by type since 1996Hail64Heat53Flood127Drought22Tornado23Dense Fog73Flash Flood34Strong Wind71Frost/Freeze50Winter Storm29
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Warrick County has been included in 20 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
January 24, 2026Winter StormEM-3641: Severe Winter Storm
July 22, 2025FloodDR-4882: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
April 3, 2020BiologicalDR-4515: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3456: Covid-19
May 4, 2018FloodDR-4363: Severe Storms And Flooding
March 9, 2012Severe StormDR-4058: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).