St. Joseph County
- State:IndianaCounty:Saint Joseph CountyZips:46626,46660,46546,46634,46680,46624,46595,46637,46616,46554,46556,46536,46552,46574,46561,46613,46635,46637,46615,46619,46617,46614,46628,46530,46544,46601,46545Coordinates:41.61671809186078, -86.28985771851593Area total:461.39 sq. mi., 1194.98 sq. km, 295286.40 acresArea land:457.89 sq. mi., 1185.94 sq. km, 293052.16 acresArea water:3.49 sq. mi., 9.04 sq. km, 2234.24 acresEstablished:1830Capital seat:
South Bend
Address: 227 W Jefferson Blvd
County/City Building
South Bend, IN 46601-1830
Governing Body: County Commissioners with 3 board size
Governing Authority: Home Rule
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Saint Joseph County, Indiana, United States
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- Population:272,912; Population change: 2.24% (2010 - 2020)Population density:596 persons per square mileHousehold income:$45,677Households:9,463Unemployment rate:8.40% per 133,385 county labor force
- Sales taxes:6.00%Income taxes:3.40%GDP:$12.97 B, gross domestic product (GDP)
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Saint Joseph County's population of Indiana of 6,664 residents in 1930 has increased 3,66-fold to 24,384 residents after 90 years, according to the official 2020 census. U.S. Bureau of the Census beginning in 1900. Data for 1870-1890 are on a de facto or unspecified basis; data for 1900 and later years are resident totals.
Approximately 50.62% female residents and 49.38% male residents live in as of 2020, 61.96% in Saint Joseph County, Indiana are married and the remaining 38.04% are single population.
As of 2020, 61.96% in Saint Joseph County, Indiana are married and the remaining 38.04% are single population.
- Housing units:118,123 residential units of which 90.84% share occupied residential units.
22 minutes is the average time that residents in Saint Joseph County require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.
81.26% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 10.00% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 1.14% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 2.67% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.
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Of the total residential buildings in Saint Joseph County, Indiana 65.62% are owner-occupied homes, another 25.52% are rented apartments, and the remaining 8.86% are vacant.
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The 42.08% of the population in Saint Joseph County, Indiana who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.
Since the 1860s, the two main parties have been the Republican Party (here in 2022 = 40.980%) and the Democratic Party (here in 2022 = 58.040%) of those eligible to vote in Saint Joseph County, Indiana.