Indiana

Floyd

80,484
2020 population
1820
first census record
21
census records

About Floyd

Floyd, Indiana, first appears in the United States federal census in 1820, when it recorded a population of 2,776. At the most recent census, in 2020, its population stood at 80,484.

The county's recorded population has risen across the decades to its highest level in 2020.

On the ground today, 25 places are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Population by decade

Census YearPopulationChart
202080,484
201074,578
200070,823
199064,404
198061,169
197055,622
196051,397
195043,955
194035,061
193034,655
192030,661
191030,293
190030,118
189029,458
188024,590
187023,300
186020,183
185014,875
18409,454
18306,361
18202,776
Source

Population data from the United States decennial census, U.S. Census Bureau (public domain).

Historic places in Floyd

National Register of Historic Places listings in Floyd, Indiana.

East Spring Street Historic District (Additional Documentation)
New Albany
Mansion Row Historic District
New Albany
Cedar Bough Place Historic District
New Albany
Culbertson Mansion
New Albany
New Albany Downtown Historic District (Additional Documentation)
New Albany
Scribner House
New Albany
New Albany National Cemetery
New Albany
Division Street School
New Albany
DePauw Avenue Historic District
New Albany
Shelby Place Historic District
New Albany
East Spring Street Historic District (Boundary Increase)
New Albany
Georgetown Historic District
Georgetown
Woodbine
New Albany
Simpson Memorial United Methodist Church
Greenville
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Native Heritage
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Frequently asked about Floyd

When does Floyd first appear in the US census?
Floyd, Indiana first appears in the federal census in 1820, with a recorded population of 2,776.
What is the population of Floyd?
At the most recent federal census (2020), Floyd had a recorded population of 80,484.
How many historic places are in Floyd?
25 sites are listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Floyd, Indiana.
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