Hancock County, IN Public Records

Circuit Court
9 E Main St
Clerk's Office
Greenfield, IN 46140 https://hancockcoingov.org/hancock-co
Hours: 8AM-4PM EST
P: 317-477-1109, 317-477-1107
F: 317-477-1163
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Eviction, Family, Juvenile, Probate
Restricted Records: No juvenile, mental, adoption or sealed released
Circuit Court handles probate, criminal, civil, juvenile, and domestic relations cases.
Superior Court II
9 E Main St, Rm 217
Greenfield, IN 46140 https://hancockcoingov.org/hancock-co
Hours: 7AM-4PM EST
P: 317-477-1115
F: 317-477-1124
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Small Claims, Infractions
Restricted Records: No juvenile, mental, adoption or sealed released
Superior Court II handles traffic, misdemeanors, Class D felonies and small claims.
Superior Court I
9 E Main St
Clerk's Office
Greenfield, IN 46140 http://hancockcoingov.org/hancock-cou
Hours: 8AM-4PM EST
P: 317-477-1148
F: 317-477-1174
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Eviction, Probate, Family, Traffic, Juvenile
Restricted Records: No juvenile, mental, adoption or sealed released
This is a trial court of general jurisdiction. Cases are serious felony criminal cases, divorces, juvenile delinquency, children in need of services, automobile accidents and other negligence actions, estates, foreclosures, evictions.

Hancock County, IN Vital Records

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

Hancock County
County Recorder
111 S American Legion Pl, #202
Greenfield, IN 46140 https://hancockcoingov.org/hancock-co
8AM-4PM EST
Phone: 317-477-1142
Fax: 317-477-1342
Recorded Documents

Hancock County Vital Certificates

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Hancock County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 306.12 sq mi
Population (2009): 68,334
  • Females: 50.4%
  • White: 95.5%
  • Black/African American: 2.8%
  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 1.6%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 93.9%
Population Change (2000-2009): 12,939
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.9%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 3%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 5.7%
High School Graduates (2000): 87.8%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 22.2%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.65
Housing Units (2000): 21,750
Homeownership Rate (2000): 81.4%
Migration Flow to Hancock County, IN from (2007-2008):

Hancock County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $1,169,972
  • Construction: $112,855
  • Retail Trade: $76,536
  • Professional and Technical Services: $170,095
  • Healthcare: $75,911
  • Banking: $28,053
  • Retail Trade: $76,536
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $26,264
  • Manufacturing: $183,688
  • Farms: $9,638
  • Government: $192,879
Employed (2000): 28,881
Unemployed (2000): 900
Unemployment Rate (2009): 8.3%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $39,643
Local Government Employment (2007): 3,539
Local Government Revenue (2007): $254,278 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $192,483 (thou. dol.)

Hancock County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 898
  • Per 1,000 population: 13.6
Deaths (2007): 485
  • Per 1,000 population: 7.3
Infant Deaths (2007): 6
  • Per 1,000 population: 6.7

Hancock County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 33
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 5
  • Robbery: 10
  • Aggravated Assault: 18
Property Crimes (2008): 756
  • Burglary: 203
  • Larceny-Theft: 518
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 35

Hancock County Genealogy Records