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  • FIPS 18043
  • Largest town: New Albany

Floyd County, Indiana

Floyd County had 81,931 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 148.5 square miles of land. It ranks 21st of 92 in Indiana by population and 91st by land area.

Population
81,931
#21 of 92 in Indiana · #713 in US
Area
148.5 sq mi
#91 of 92 in Indiana · #3,062 in US
Density
552 / sq mi
#7 of 92 in Indiana · #261 in US
Median household income
$79,008
#11 of 92 in Indiana · #512 in US

Census Vintage 2024 estimates · SAIPE 2023 income · 2024 Gazetteer land area

Floyd County within Indiana. Pin: Indianapolis.

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Floyd County population, land area and income

Floyd County had 81,931 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 148.5 square miles of land. It ranks 21st of 92 in Indiana by population and 91st by land area. That works out to 551.8 people per square mile, 5.7 times the US average of 96.3, and in the top tenth nationally.

The median county-equivalent in Indiana has 34,874 residents, so Floyd County is 2.3 times that size.

Its SAIPE 2023 median household income of $79,008 is in the top quarter among 3,143 counties with an estimate.

National rank among 3,144

Population

81,931

3144th1st

713th of 3,144 (US)

Land area

148 sq mi

3144th1st

3062nd of 3,144 (US)

Density

551.8 / sq mi

3144th1st

261st of 3,144 (US)

Median household income

$79,008

3143rd1st

512th of 3,143 (US)

Rank within Indiana (92)

Population

81,931

92nd1st

21st of 92 (IN)

Land area

148 sq mi

92nd1st

91st of 92 (IN)

Density

551.8 / sq mi

92nd1st

7th of 92 (IN)

Median household income

$79,008

92nd1st

11th of 92 (IN)

How Floyd County's population changed since 2020

Floyd County gained 1,416 residents between the July 2020 and July 2024 estimates, a rise of 1.8%. That ranks 27th of 92 in Indiana for growth. The median Indiana county changed by +0.8%, and the state as a whole by +2.0%.

Since the April 2020 estimates base, Floyd County recorded 3,335 births and 4,067 deaths, a natural change of -732. Net international migration added +393 and net domestic migration, people moving to or from other US counties, came to +1,784. The largest single component was domestic migration, which added 1,784 people.

80.5k202080.6k202180.7k202280.9k202381.9k2024
Census Vintage 2024 county estimates for July 1 of each year. The axis starts above zero so year-to-year changes are visible.

Components of change, April 2020 to July 2024

Births
3,335
Deaths
4,067
Net international migration
+393
Net domestic migration
+1,784
Change, July 2023 to July 2024
+1,049

Where Floyd County is

The Census internal point of Floyd County is at 38.318100, -85.911800. It sits in UTM zone 16N. The map shades Indiana's 92 county-equivalents by population change from 2020 to 2024, darker for faster growth, with Floyd County outlined. Dots are towns of 1,000+ people with residents in it.

Vigo County: +0.0%Fayette County: -0.1%Grant County: -0.1%Noble County: +0.7%Clay County: -0.0%Fulton County: -2.3%Henry County: +0.3%Jasper County: +1.5%Carroll County: +2.0%Huntington County: +0.8%Howard County: +0.6%Tipton County: -0.4%Starke County: +0.3%Lawrence County: +0.4%Jennings County: +0.2%Jay County: -1.5%Greene County: +1.3%Blackford County: -2.4%Madison County: +3.1%Parke County: +2.1%DeKalb County: +2.4%Scott County: +1.5%Benton County: +1.7%Wells County: +2.3%Wabash County: -0.5%Union County: -2.8%Marshall County: +0.8%Putnam County: +3.1%Clinton County: -0.8%Hamilton County: +8.8%Hancock County: +10.8%Jackson County: +2.0%Hendricks County: +8.5%Johnson County: +5.1%Decatur County: -0.2%Lake County: +0.8%Newton County: +2.5%Fountain County: +2.1%Crawford County: +0.0%Perry County: +0.9%Martin County: +0.6%Dearborn County: +1.3%Morgan County: +2.8%Monroe County: +0.0%Switzerland County: +2.5%Ohio County: +1.2%Sullivan County: -0.2%Franklin County: +1.5%Adams County: +2.0%Jefferson County: -0.5%Knox County: -1.1%Ripley County: +0.8%Vanderburgh County: +0.0%Gibson County: -0.1%LaGrange County: +1.5%Dubois County: -0.0%Harrison County: +0.8%Randolph County: -0.3%Brown County: +1.1%Shelby County: +1.3%Tippecanoe County: +2.8%Daviess County: +2.2%Delaware County: +1.1%Elkhart County: +0.2%Whitley County: +1.6%Allen County: +3.4%Montgomery County: +1.8%Miami County: -0.8%St. Joseph County: +0.4%Kosciusko County: +0.6%Floyd County: +1.8%Rush County: -0.1%Wayne County: -0.2%Posey County: -0.5%Clark County: +5.0%Orange County: -0.1%Marion County: +0.5%Boone County: +10.7%Porter County: +1.5%Steuben County: +1.2%Vermillion County: +0.8%Cass County: -0.6%Owen County: +2.5%White County: +0.6%Washington County: +0.4%Pulaski County: -0.8%Pike County: -1.1%Warren County: +0.3%Warrick County: +3.7%Spencer County: +1.8%LaPorte County: -0.8%Bartholomew County: +3.1%
Change 2020 to 2024
  1. < -0.2%
  2. < +0.4%
  3. < +1.2%
  4. < +2.1%
  5. ≥ +2.1%
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Orange pin: Floyd County internal point. Dark pin: Indianapolis.

Internal point

Decimal
38.318100, -85.911800
DMS
38°19'5.16"N 85°54'42.48"W
UTM
16N 595128.2E 4241670.0N
Geohash
dnfcvp8gj
Plus code
86CP839Q+67

Towns in Floyd County

3 incorporated places of 1,000+ people have residents in Floyd County, 42,937 people together, or 52% of the county. Each figure counts only the part of the town inside Floyd County; towns marked "part" extend into another county. The largest is New Albany with 37,652.

  1. 01New Albany37,652
  2. 02Georgetown3,837
  3. 03Greenville1,448
Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates, county parts of incorporated places (SUMLEV 157).

Counties bordering Floyd County

The Census 2024 county adjacency file lists 4 neighbors for Floyd County, including 1 across a state line. The most populous is Jefferson County, KY, with 793,881 residents. Distances run between Census internal points in a straight line.

Distance to Indianapolis and the nearest big city

Indianapolis is 101.1 miles N of Floyd County's internal point in a straight line. The nearest place of 100,000 or more is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY (population 640,796), 17.8 miles away. The nearest place of 10,000 or more is New Albany, IN (population 37,652), 4.8 miles away.

Floyd County FIPS code

The FIPS code of Floyd County is 18043: state code 18 for Indiana plus county code 043. Use it as text, with the leading zero, when joining Census, BLS, or CDC county tables. SAIPE lists its 2023 median household income as $79,008.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Floyd County, Indiana?

The Census Vintage 2024 estimate for July 1, 2024 is 81,931. That is up 1,416 people (1.8%) from the July 2020 estimate of 80,515.

What is the FIPS code of Floyd County?

18043. The first two digits (18) are Indiana; the last three (043) identify the county.

What is the largest town in Floyd County?

New Albany, with 37,652 residents inside Floyd County in 2024.

Which counties border Floyd County?

4 county-equivalents border it in the Census 2024 adjacency file: Jefferson County, KY; Clark County, IN; Harrison County, IN; Washington County, IN.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 population estimates, 2024 Gazetteer land area and internal points, SAIPE 2023 median household income.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 county population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, counties
  3. 03Census SAIPE 2023 state and county estimates
  4. 04Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  5. 05Census 2024 county adjacency file
  6. 06Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

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