Bartholomew County GIS Maps
Bartholomew County, Indiana, has 82,208 residents and covers 406.9 square miles. The population grew 7.1% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Bartholomew County is 18005.
Columbus is the county's largest population center. Bartholomew County also includes 9 zip codes, 3 public school districts and 26 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
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Bartholomew County Trends
- Population
- 82,208▴
- Median Home Value
- $221,100▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 12,639▴
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Bartholomew County Maps
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Bartholomew County Population
Bartholomew County had 82,208 residents in 2020. That was 7.1% higher than in 2010. Bartholomew County added 10,773 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 202 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Columbus, Columbus and Hope.
Population Trend in Bartholomew County IN
Bartholomew County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Bartholomew County Zip Codes
Bartholomew County has 9 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Columbus (47201), Columbus (47203) and Hope (47246). Columbus is the largest zip by population, with about 45,969 residents or 56% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 94% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Bartholomew County IN
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47201 | Columbus | 45,969 | ▴ 10.3% |
| 47203 | Columbus | 27,006 | ▴ 4.7% |
| 47246 | Hope | 4,343 | ▴ 0% |
| 47232 | Elizabethtown | 2,460 | ▾ -13.3% |
| 47280 | Taylorsville | 867 | ▴ 6.6% |
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Bartholomew County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Bartholomew County Demographics
Bartholomew County has a median age of 37.7, which is close to the Indiana average. About 24.2% of residents are under 18, while 16.5% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 33.4% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 35.4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 28.8%. The county is majority White by population, with Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents making up a meaningful share of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Bartholomew County IN
Median Age
37.7
Under 18
24.2%
Age 65+
16.5%
Bachelor's+
35.4%
Bartholomew County School Districts
Bartholomew County is served by 3 public school districts with 12,639 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Bartholomew County School Corporation, Flat Rock-Hawcreek School Corporation and School District Not Defined. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, based on district totals from 2017 to 2024.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Bartholomew County IN
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartholomew County School Corporation | 11,657 | 92.2% | ▴ 0% |
| Flat Rock-Hawcreek School Corporation | 982 | 7.8% | ▴ 5.6% |
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Bartholomew County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Bartholomew County Housing & Real Estate
Bartholomew County has a median home value of $221,100 and a median gross rent of $1,110. About 70% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run above the Indiana median, while rents come in above the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $291,725 and homes spent about 58 days on the market.
Bartholomew County Housing Mix
Bartholomew County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Bartholomew County Housing Trends
Bartholomew County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Bartholomew County, IN
Bartholomew County has 3,501 business listings across 622 categories. The largest categories in Bartholomew County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (124, 3.5%), Real Estate Agents (65, 1.9%), and Landmark And Historical Building (46, 1.3%). The full Bartholomew County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Bartholomew County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Bartholomew County, IN
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 124 | 3.5% |
| Real Estate Agents | 65 | 1.9% |
| Landmark And Historical Building | 46 | 1.3% |
| Contractors | 43 | 1.2% |
| Clothing Stores | 41 | 1.2% |
| Insurance Agencies | 41 | 1.2% |
| Auto Repair | 41 | 1.2% |
| Pizza Restaurants | 41 | 1.2% |
| Dental Offices | 39 | 1.1% |
| Community & Nonprofits | 38 | 1.1% |
Bartholomew County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Groups Recover Together | Abuse And Addiction Treatment | Columbus |
| Indiana University Bookstore | Academic Bookstore | Columbus |
| The Annex of Columbus | Accommodation | Columbus |
| Etc Service Inc | Accountant | Columbus |
| Double Y Saddle Club | Active Life | Edinburgh |
| Columbus Acupuncture LLC | Acupuncture | Columbus |
| Lead Supply Co. | Advertising Agency | Columbus |
| Dunn on a Farm | Agricultural Service | Columbus |
| Daily Feed and Grain | Agriculture | Columbus |
| Columbus Municipal Airport (Indiana) | Airport | Columbus |
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Bartholomew County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Bartholomew County Basemaps
Bartholomew County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
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