Spencer County, IN Public Records

Circuit Court
PO Box 12
Rockport, IN 47635 http://www.spencercounty.in.gov/pages
Hours: 8AM-4PM CST
P: 812-649-6028
F: 812-649-6030
Couriers: 200 Main St, Rm 8
Rockport, IN 47635
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Eviction, Small Claims, Probate, Family, Ordinances, Traffic
Restricted Records: No juvenile, mental, adoption or sealed released
Probate is a separate index at this same address. Probate fax is same as main fax number.

Spencer County, IN Vital Records

Contact the Spencer County Office of the County Recorder if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Spencer County
County Recorder
200 Main St, Rm 9
Rockport, IN 47635 https://spencercounty.in.gov/230/Coun
8AM-4PM CST
Phone: 812-649-6013, 812-649-6014
Fax: 812-649-6015
Recorded Documents

Spencer County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Spencer County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 398.69 sq mi
Population (2009): 20,039
  • Females: 49.6%
  • White: 97.8%
  • Black/African American: 1.1%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 2.6%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 95.6%
Population Change (2000-2009): -352
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.9%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 3.1%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 9.3%
High School Graduates (2000): 81.2%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 13%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.65
Housing Units (2000): 8,333
Homeownership Rate (2000): 83.2%
Migration Flow to Spencer County, IN from (2007-2008):

Spencer County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $357,186
  • Construction: $14,807
  • Retail Trade: $13,850
  • Professional and Technical Services: $0
  • Healthcare: $0
  • Banking: $4,832
  • Retail Trade: $13,850
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $0
  • Manufacturing: $90,697
  • Farms: $12,851
  • Government: $43,964
Employed (2000): 10,073
Unemployed (2000): 481
Unemployment Rate (2009): 9%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $30,113
Local Government Employment (2007): 927
Local Government Revenue (2007): $51,120 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $41,222 (thou. dol.)

Spencer County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 246
  • Per 1,000 population: 12.2
Deaths (2007): 173
  • Per 1,000 population: 8.6
Infant Deaths (2007): 3
  • Per 1,000 population: 12.2

Spencer County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 1
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 1
  • Forcible rape: 0
  • Robbery: 0
  • Aggravated Assault: 0
Property Crimes (2008): 7
  • Burglary: 2
  • Larceny-Theft: 5
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 0

Spencer County Genealogy Records