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Floyd County, IN: population growth, jobs and income

Floyd County gained 354 residents between 2024 and 2025 (+0.4%).

Floyd County had an estimated 82,153 residents in 2025, up 2.0% (1,634 more people) since 2020. That is slower than Indiana as a whole (+2.7%), and the 28th fastest growth of 92 counties in Indiana.

Data as of 2025 · updated

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  • Median gross rent$1,036/mo2020–24
  • Vacant homes, incl. seasonal and second homes8.4%2020–24
  • New homes permitted, last 12 months1972025-10/2026-09
  • Rent growth, 5 yearsIn the report
  • Permits in 5+ unit buildingsIn the report
  • IRS income moving in (net AGI)In the report
  • Neighbouring-county comparison tableIn the report

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  2. 2 Ranks and the neighbouring-county table
  3. 3 Migration, with IRS mover and income flows
  4. 4 Rent, vacant homes, permits and employers
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What the numbers say

Net domestic migration added 581 people in 2025: more people moved in from other U.S. counties than moved out.

Private employers had 30,712 paid employees in mid-March 2023, +5.3% since 2018 (County Business Patterns).

Unemployment averaged 3.5% in 2025, 0.2 points higher than in 2019 (before the pandemic).

Builders were authorized to start 376 new homes in 2025, or 4.6 per 1,000 residents.

Median household income was $79,704 in the 2020–24 American Community Survey, +17.9% since 2016–20.

Across the 3,107 U.S. counties with a comparable estimate, its population growth ranks 1,267th.

Part of the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area.

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Floyd County population by year

Resident population, July 1 estimate (Census Bureau)
YearPopulationChange
202582,153+354
202481,799+1,002
202380,797+245
202280,552+62
202180,490−29
202080,519–

Census Bureau population estimates, July 1 of each year.

What drove the change in Floyd County

Floyd County grew by 1,634 people since 2020; the largest part came from domestic migration (+2,243).

Components of population change, people (Census Bureau)
Component20252020–25Share
Natural changebirths minus deaths−261−1,012
International migrationfrom and to other countries+36+416
Domestic migrationfrom and to other U.S. counties+581+2,243
Census adjustmentbalancing residual−2−13
Total change+354+1,634

Census Bureau population estimates, components of change, each year July 1 to June 30. The components add up to the change in the estimate; the Census adjustment is the small balancing figure the Bureau publishes.

How it ranks

MeasureIn IndianaAmong U.S. counties
Population growth28th of 921,267th of 3,107
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents19th of 92816th of 3,108
Private-sector job growth34th of 921,179th of 3,092
Median household income12th of 92596th of 3,107
Lowest unemployment rate41st of 92905th of 3,108
New homes permitted per 1,000 residents18th of 91693rd of 3,005

1st = highest (lowest for unemployment). Counties are ranked only against others with a figure for the same period.

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Neighbouring counties

Over 2020–25, Floyd County's population change (+2.0%) was ahead of 3 of its 4 neighbouring counties and behind 1 (Clark County).

Its median household income ($79,704, 2020–24) is higher than in all 4 of its neighbouring counties.

Floyd County, IN and its 4 neighbouring counties: public federal figures
CountyPopulation2025Population change2020–25Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents2025Homes permitted per 1,000 residents2025Median household income2020–24
Floyd County, IN This county82,153+2.0%7.14.6$79,704
Clark County, IN130,451+7.5%20.36.1$74,214
Jefferson County, KY795,222+1.6%−9.93.8$69,866
Harrison County, IN40,437+1.9%6.83.9$74,475
Washington County, IN28,383+0.5%2.71.2$64,641

Census Bureau population estimates and building permits, American Community Survey 5-year income. Rates per 1,000 residents. – means no figure, or a base too small for a change or rate (it would swing on a few people). A figure from another period shows its year and is left out of the comparison.

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Questions

Is Floyd County growing?

Yes. Its population grew 2.0% between 2020 and 2025, about 1,634 more people (Census Bureau population estimates). Indiana as a whole changed +2.7% over the same years. That ranks 28th of 92 counties in Indiana for population growth.

How many people moved to Floyd County?

On net, about 581 people in 2025: that many more moved in from other U.S. counties than moved out (Census Bureau net domestic migration estimate).

What is the unemployment rate in Floyd County?

It averaged 3.5% in 2025 (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, annual average).

What is the population of Floyd County?

About 82,153 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's population estimate for July 1, 2025.

How many jobs are in Floyd County?

Private employers there had 30,712 paid employees in mid-March 2023, +5.3% since 2018 (Census Bureau County Business Patterns; government jobs and the self-employed are not counted).

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Sources and method

Each number shows its own period. Changes compare the latest period with five years earlier (or the earliest period available). Beacon CRE last refreshed these figures on 2026-11-05. Figures come from public federal statistics and are informational only, not investment advice. Check the source before relying on a number. Methodology: how we compute every number. More on every layer: data sources and licences.

Jobs outside North and South Carolina use County Business Patterns (paid private-sector employees in mid-March); wages and government jobs are not included.