The Town Files

Pulaski County, Indiana

12,441 people. The median home is worth $156,400 (typical Indiana town: $150,400) and the median household earns $62,792.

Towns in Pulaski County

Towns in Pulaski County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Winamac2,318$147,600$47,08339.1
Francesville852$131,900$65,00043.2
Medaryville559$78,500$80,37523.3

People and housing

Pulaski CountyTypical Indiana town
Median home value$156,400$150,400
Median rent$772$888
Median household income$62,792$61,953
Median age42.638.9
Bachelor's degree or higher14.1%17.4%
Below the poverty line12.1%11.6%

Jobs and pay

5,387 jobs in 2024, average pay $55,220 a year.

Largest industries in Pulaski CountyManufacturing1,703 jobs · $76,151Retail432 jobs · $36,080Wholesale trade251 jobs · $66,512Hotels & restaurants219 jobs · $15,572Transportation & warehousing175 jobs · $60,544Construction137 jobs · $43,972
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Pulaski County0%2%4%6%8%10%12%2000200420082012201620202023 2.9%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 197 storm events in Pulaski County from 1996 to 2026.

Storm events in Pulaski County by type since 1996Hail41Tornado4Blizzard2High Wind8Ice Storm5Heavy Snow7Flash Flood3Winter Storm20Winter Weather32Lake-Effect Snow2
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Pulaski County has been included in 18 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
August 25, 2026FloodDR-4933: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
August 15, 2026FloodEM-3651: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
January 24, 2026Winter StormEM-3641: Severe Winter Storm
April 3, 2020BiologicalDR-4515: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3456: Covid-19
May 4, 2018FloodDR-4363: Severe Storms And Flooding
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).