2022 population: 10,006 ( 607 from 2010 , 253 from 2020)
Land area: 220.7 square miles
Population density: 45.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	9,476	94.70%	8.2%
Black:	111	1.11%	258.1%
Indian:	36	0.36%	125.0%
Asian:	41	0.41%	105.0%
2+ races:	118	1.18%	71.0%
Hispanic:	224	2.24%	52.4%

Total non-White:	530	5.30%	79.7%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	275	14.1
Deaths:	235	12.0
Net Migration:	204	10.5
Net Immigration:	2	0.1

Change in White population:	-842	-7.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	235	2.2

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
10,613
10,318	97.22%
31	0.29%
16	0.15%
20	0.19%
69	0.65%
147	1.39%
295	2.78%

2000
9,065
8,908	98.27%
21	0.23%
11	0.12%
8	0.09%
35	0.39%
78	0.86%
157	1.73%

1990
7,738
7,690	99.38%
30	0.39%
16	0.21%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.03%
48	0.62%

1980
7,153
7,051	98.57%
7	0.10%
15	0.21%
23	0.32%
n/a
57	0.80%
102	1.43%

1970
6,306
6,289	99.73%
1	0.02%
0	0.00%
8	0.13%
n/a
5	0.08%
17	0.27%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
1,051	11.6
842	9.3
447	4.9
6	0.1

1,410	15.6
138	1.5

Number	Rate
1990's
984	12.7
876	11.3
1,294	16.7
2	0.0

1,218	15.7
109	1.4

Number	Rate
1980's
948	13.3
793	11.1
444	6.2
n/a

639	8.9
-54	-0.8

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
597	9.5
n/a

762	12.1
85	1.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Switzerland County, IN

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
40.8
2,398	24.0%
7,608	76.0%
1,784	17.8%

3,783
2.59

2,373	62.7%
1,643	69.2%
162	6.8%
1,410	37.3%

2010
Number	Percent
39.1
2,722	25.6%
7,891	74.4%
1,549	14.6%

4,034
2.60

2,847	70.6%
2,187	76.8%
226	7.9%
1,187	29.4%

2000
Number	Percent
36.9
2,374	26.2%
6,691	73.8%
1,148	12.7%

3,470
2.59

2,569	74.0%
2,089	81.3%
187	7.3%
901	26.0%

1990
Number	Percent
35.2
2,153	27.8%
5,585	72.2%
1,169	15.1%

2,831
2.70

2,113	74.6%
1,792	84.8%
138	6.5%
718	25.4%

1980
Number	Percent
32.7
2,117	29.6%
5,036	70.4%
1,046	14.6%

2,535
2.81

1,983	78.2%
1,790	90.3%
87	4.4%
552	21.8%

2022 Housing Data for Switzerland County, IN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	144	3.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	146	3.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	200	5.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	98	2.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	204	5.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	197	5.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	115	3.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	153	4.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	151	4.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	334	8.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	528	14.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	624	16.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	258	6.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	300	7.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	222	5.9%
$200,000 or more	109	2.9%

Median Household Income	66,525
Per Capita Income	29,202

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	91
Compared to U.S.	78

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	235	6.2%
Public Assistance	132	3.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	471	12.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	4,092	69.0%
Unemployed	199	3.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	4,291	72.4%
Not in Labor Force	1,636	27.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		31.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,679	1,286	56.6%
Non-Profit	140	242	36.6%
Self-Employed	373	137	73.1%

Local Government	162	230	41.3%
State Government	33	10	76.7%
Federal Government	80	15	84.2%

Total Private + Self	2,052	1,423	59.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	415	497	45.5%
Total	2,467	1,920	56.2%

Pct. Govt.	12.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	489	11.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	796	18.1%
Professional, Technical	535	12.2%
Service Occupations	973	22.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	23	0.5%
All others	1,604	36.5%

White Collar		41.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	1,089	24.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	520	11.8%
Construction	416	9.5%
Health care and social assistance	331	7.5%
Educational services	322	7.3%
Accommodation and food services	296	6.7%
Retail trade	289	6.6%
Transportation and warehousing	186	4.2%
Utilities	149	3.4%
Public administration	143	3.3%
Finance and insurance	137	3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	130	3.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	128	2.9%
Other services	91	2.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	85	1.9%
Wholesale trade	54	1.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	26	0.6%
Information	5	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	88	0.89%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	42	0.42%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	42	0.42%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	77	0.78%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Japanese	2	0.02%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	8,956	95.7%
German, other Germanic	273	2.9%
Spanish	106	1.1%
Other	12	0.1%
Other Indo-European	9	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	2,635	26.6%
English	1,199	12.1%
Irish	1,127	11.4%
American	1,113	11.2%
Scottish	214	2.2%
European	190	1.9%
Swiss	184	1.9%
Scotch-Irish	125	1.3%
Italian	115	1.2%
French	105	1.1%
British	92	0.9%
Dutch	61	0.6%
Hungarian	42	0.4%
Norwegian	41	0.4%
Welsh	38	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	9,887	99.9%
Not a citizen	9	0.1%

Native	9,734	98.4%
Foreign-born	162	1.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
388	5.7%	751	11.1%	3,082	45.6%	1,801	26.7%	558	8.3%	173	2.6%
Average years of education: 12.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	388	5.7%
9-12 Years	751	11.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	3,082	45.6%
Some College	1,801	26.7%
Bach. Degree	558	8.3%
Grad Degree	173	2.6%
Average years of education: 12.2

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	3,588	3,314	274	7.6%	5.1%
1991	3,950	3,641	309	7.8%	5.7%
1992	3,938	3,580	358	9.1%	6.1%
1993	3,964	3,745	219	5.5%	5.1%
1994	4,189	3,968	221	5.3%	4.7%
1995	4,448	4,192	256	5.8%	4.4%
1996	3,990	3,715	275	6.9%	4.0%
1997	3,810	3,624	186	4.9%	3.4%
1998	3,711	3,528	183	4.9%	3.0%
1999	3,726	3,574	152	4.1%	2.9%

2000	5,003	4,761	242	4.8%	3.0%
2001	5,979	5,783	196	3.3%	4.2%
2002	5,724	5,452	272	4.8%	5.2%
2003	5,740	5,488	252	4.4%	5.3%
2004	5,701	5,435	266	4.7%	5.4%
2005	5,762	5,492	270	4.7%	5.4%
2006	5,681	5,452	229	4.0%	5.0%
2007	5,678	5,455	223	3.9%	4.6%
2008	5,716	5,428	288	5.0%	5.9%
2009	5,710	5,251	459	8.0%	10.5%

2010	5,029	4,573	456	9.1%	10.1%
2011	5,001	4,600	401	8.0%	8.9%
2012	4,895	4,522	373	7.6%	8.2%
2013	4,891	4,533	358	7.3%	7.5%
2014	4,806	4,523	283	5.9%	5.9%
2015	4,853	4,614	239	4.9%	4.8%
2016	5,000	4,759	241	4.8%	4.4%
2017	4,989	4,792	197	3.9%	3.5%
2018	5,067	4,873	194	3.8%	3.4%
2019	5,026	4,863	163	3.2%	3.2%

2020	4,782	4,394	388	8.1%	7.1%
2021	4,717	4,541	176	3.7%	3.9%
2022	4,758	4,625	133	2.8%	3.0%
2023	4,713	4,560	153	3.2%	3.3%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	4,392
Median Value	$162,000

Occupied	3,783	86.1%
Vacant	609	13.9%

Owned	3,003	79.4%
Rented	780	20.6%
Median Rent	$697

Single-Family Units	3,295	75.0%
Detached	3,265	74.3%
Attached	30	0.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	225	5.1%
Mobile Homes	694	15.8%

Switzerland County, IN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Switzerland County, IN

2022 Housing Data for Switzerland County, IN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Switzerland County, IN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Switzerland County, IN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Switzerland County, IN

Historical Labor Force Data for Switzerland County, IN