White County, Indiana
28 public bodies govern here, 4 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 24,717
- Median household income
- $67,303
- ±3,071
- Unemployed
- 3.5%
- 420 of 12,037 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 88.5%
- 9,074 of 10,254 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of White | 24,651 (2021) | Po Box 260, Monticello | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 7
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Monticello | 5,536 (2021) | 227 N Main St, Monticello | Website |
| Town of Brookston | 1,629 (2021) | Po Box 238, Brookston | — |
| Town of Burnettsville | 391 (2021) | Po Box 83, Burnettsville | — |
| Town of Chalmers | 522 (2021) | Po Box 827, Chalmers | — |
| Town of Monon | 1,911 (2021) | Po Box 657, Monon | — |
| Town of Reynolds | 526 (2021) | 509 N Main St, Reynolds | — |
| Town of Wolcott | 948 (2021) | Po Box 38, Wolcott | — |
Townships 12
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Big Creek | 827 (2021) | Po Box 64, Chalmers | — |
| Township of Cass | 581 (2021) | 5418 N 1025 E, Idaville | Website |
| Township of Honey Creek | 1,195 (2021) | 305 E Broadway St, Monon | — |
| Township of Jackson | 695 (2021) | 610 S Washington St, Burnettsville | — |
| Township of Liberty | 2,024 (2021) | Po Box 432, Buffalo | — |
| Township of Lincoln | 637 (2021) | 874 N 1150 E, Idaville | — |
| Township of Monon | 3,293 (2021) | Po Box 212, Monon | — |
| Township of Prairie | 3,371 (2021) | 4175 E Walnut Ridge Loop, Brookston | — |
| Township of Princeton | 1,518 (2021) | 405 W Lee St, Wolcott | — |
| Township of Round Grove | 251 (2021) | 7472 W 1200 S, West Lafayette | — |
| Township of Union | 9,903 (2021) | 519 N. Main Street, Monticello | — |
| Township of West Point | 356 (2021) | 7535 W 500 S, Chalmers | — |
Special districts 8
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolick Drainage District | Drainage | 103 East Broadway Street, Monticello | — |
| Wolf Drainage District | Drainage | 116 Constitution Plz, Monticello | — |
| Brookston-Prairie Township Public Library | Libraries | Po Box 528, Brookston | Website |
| Monon Town & Township Public Library | Libraries | Po Box 305, Monon | Website |
| Monticello - Union Twp Public Library | Libraries | 321 W Broadway St, Monticello | Website |
| Wolcott Public Library | Libraries | Po Box 376, Wolcott | Website |
| Twin Lakes Regional Sewerage District | Sewerage | 921 W Executive Ct, Monticello | Website |
| White County Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 103 S Country Ln, Monticello | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Frontier School Corporation
School district2 schools
126 E Main St, Chalmers, IN, 47929
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
North White School Corp
School district3 schools
402 E Broadway St, Monon, IN, 47959
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Tri-County School Corporation
School district3 schools
105 N 2nd St, Wolcott, IN, 47995
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Twin Lakes School Corp
School district5 schools
565 S Main St, Monticello, IN, 47960
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Logansport Farmers' Market (Broadway & 5th Street Logansport)
Rensselaer Farmers Market (Rensselaer)
Historic Lafayette Farmers Market (Lafayette) · West Lafayette Farmers Market (West Lafayette)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.