Jackson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Brownstown and their reported violations in the past:
JACKSON COUNTY WATER UTILITY (Population served: 10262, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-29-1999), St Public Notif requested (JUL-29-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- 55 regular monitoring violations
JACKSON COUNTY WATER - REDDINGTON (Population served: 800, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and JUN-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-29-2004)
- One routine major monitoring violation
RATCLIFF GROVE CHRISTIAN CHURCH (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 22 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.6%
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.4 people | | Indiana: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 67.4% | | Whole state: | 71.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 4.5% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Brownstown, IN
People in group quarters in Brownstown:
- 93 people in nursing homes
- 39 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 10 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
Brownstown compared to Indiana state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Brownstown (2011 data):
- Old National Bank: Brownstown Branch at 1051 West Spring Street, branch established on 1927/08/17. Info updated 2011/08/01: Bank assets: $8,467.9 mil, Deposits: $6,653.1 mil, headquarters in Evansville, IN, positive income, 195 total offices, Holding Company: Old National Bancorp
- Indiana Bank and Trust Company: 101 North Main Branch at 101 North Main, branch established on 1927/01/01. Info updated 2008/03/03: Bank assets: $983.6 mil, Deposits: $871.7 mil, headquarters in Columbus, IN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Indiana Community Bancorp
- The Peoples Bank: at 100 North Main Street, branch established on 1934/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $155.8 mil, Deposits: $138.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Tpb Bancorp
- Jackson County Bank: Brownstown Branch at 108 West Commerce Street, branch established on 1988/11/14. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $390.0 mil, Deposits: $304.2 mil, headquarters in Seymour, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorp Of Southern Indiana
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (48%)
- Electricity (45%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Wood (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Jackson County Indiana:
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Religion statistics for Brownstown (based on Jackson County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.17%
| Here |  | 57.2% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Lutheran Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Church of the Nazarene | United Methodist Church |
| Adherents | 30.7% | 17.1% | 9.5% | 9.2% | 7.7% |
| Congregations | 11.3% | 20.0% | 10.0% | 7.5% | 16.3% |
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| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Other |
| Adherents | 6.2% | 5.2% | 4.7% | 2.1% | 7.6% |
| Congregations | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 26.3% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 10 | Jackson County: | 2.38 / 10,000 pop. | | Indiana: | 1.73 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.24 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Jackson County: | 0.48 / 10,000 pop. | | Indiana: | 0.50 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 24 | Jackson County: | 5.71 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.57 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 22 | Here: | 5.24 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.78 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 9.1% | | Indiana: | 9.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Jackson County: | 30.2% | | Indiana: | 29.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 18.5% | | State: | 14.3% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $5,761 | $34,566 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $1,590 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
5 | $19,576 | $46,982 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $9,863 | $39,452 | 1 | $376 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $9,897 | $59,382 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
12 | $45,097 | $45,097 | 6 | $1,966 |
5.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,045 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.19% | | Indiana average: | 6.54% |
0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($337 average AGI)| Jackson County: | 0.06% | | Indiana average: | 0.10% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,400 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.75% | | Indiana average: | 6.56% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Brownstown:
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSLM (1220 AM; 5 kW; SALEM, IN; Owner: DON H. MARTIN)
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WZZB (1390 AM; 1 kW; SEYMOUR, IN)
- WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGTK (970 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
- WGCL (1370 AM; 5 kW; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC,)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)
- WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Brownstown:
- WQKC (93.7 FM; SEYMOUR, IN; Owner: S.C.I. BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WJCP (92.7 FM; AUSTIN, IN; Owner: PIERATT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJLR (91.5 FM; SEYMOUR, IN; Owner: MIDWEST MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WTTS (92.3 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
- WJAA (96.3 FM; AUSTIN, IN; Owner: MIDLAND MEDIA, INC.)
- WKKG (101.5 FM; COLUMBUS, IN; Owner: WHITE RIVER BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
- WMPI (105.3 FM; SCOTTSBURG, IN; Owner: D.R. RICE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWWY (106.1 FM; NORTH VERNON, IN; Owner: WHITE RIVER BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WFIU (103.7 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)
- WSLM-FM (97.9 FM; SALEM, IN; Owner: REBECCA L. COOMER)
- WVNI (95.1 FM; NASHVILLE, IN; Owner: BROWN COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WFPK (91.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WUOL-FM (90.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WQRK (105.5 FM; BEDFORD, IN; Owner: AD-VENTURE MEDIA, INC.)
- WDJX (99.7 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
- WMBL (88.1 FM; MITCHELL, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- W205BB (88.9 FM; BEDFORD, IN; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WINN (104.9 FM; COLUMBUS, IN; Owner: WHITE RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WWEG (102.5 FM; MITCHELL, IN; Owner: MITCHELL COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CO.)
TV broadcast stations around Brownstown:
- WTIU (Channel 30; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)
- WAVE (Channel 3; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- WHAS-TV (Channel 11; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BELO KENTUCKY, INC.)
- WTTV (Channel 4; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WHAN-LP (Channel 17; SALEM, IN; Owner: REBECCA L. WHITE)
- W24BW (Channel 24; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: GREATER LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WIPX (Channel 63; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: PAXSON INDIANAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
- WCLJ (Channel 42; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, INC.)
- WDRB (Channel 41; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- WFTE (Channel 58; SALEM, IN; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- WLKY-TV (Channel 32; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WLKY HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Brownstown, Indiana:
- Fatal accident count: 9
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 14
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 9
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 20
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Indiana average:
- Fatal accident count: 107
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 165
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 34
- Fatalities: 117
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 269
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
See more detailed statistics of Brownstown fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 20 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Brownstown)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 11 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Brownstown, IN)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - STATION, 100 N Main St (Lat: 38.879472 Lon: -86.041917), Structure height: 21.3 m, Overall height: 21.9 m, Call Sign: WNTT426
Assigned Frequencies: 957.100 MHz Grant Date: 08/13/1998, Expiration Date: 10/29/2008, Cancellation Date: 09/22/1998
Registrant: Phone: (812) 358-4000
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7 - Call Sign: KB9JRZ, Licensee ID: L00847735
Grant Date: 01/05/2005, Expiration Date: 03/27/2015, Certifier: Robert C Reynolds Jr
Registrant: Robert C Reynolds Jr, 306 N Ewing St, Brownstown, IN 47220 - Call Sign: KB9LGR, Licensee ID: L00761684
Grant Date: 05/11/2005, Expiration Date: 08/08/2015, Certifier: Arnold D Blackwell
Registrant: Arnold D Blackwell, 5656 S Co Rd 125 E, Brownstown, IN 47220-9625 - Call Sign: N9HWJ, Licensee ID: L00151669
Grant Date: 10/02/1998, Expiration Date: 10/02/2008
Registrant: Nelson Langlie, 919 Poplar Cove Ct, Brownstown, IN 47220-1963 - Call Sign: WD9DJW
Grant Date: 08/18/1998, Expiration Date: 08/18/2008
Registrant: Bruce S Markel Iii, 412 Paige Dr, Brownstown, IN 47220 - Call Sign: KC9AKP, Licensee ID: L00410703
Grant Date: 10/16/2001, Expiration Date: 10/16/2011, Certifier: Duane Davis
Registrant: Duane Davis, 108 Elm, Brownstown, IN 47220 - Call Sign: KC9BHB, Licensee ID: L00481027
Grant Date: 03/11/2002, Expiration Date: 03/11/2012, Certifier: Michael L Patton
Registrant: Michael L Patton, 445 Scotty Dr, Brownstown, IN 47220 - Call Sign: KC9OPY, Licensee ID: L01444821
Grant Date: 11/12/2008, Expiration Date: 11/12/2018, Certifier: Elba S Miranda
Registrant: Elba S Miranda, 1015 Stephanie Dr, Brownstown, IN 47220
FAA Registered Aircraft: 5 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182T (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540-AB1A5 (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1359B , Serial Number: 18281880, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 01/30/2007
Registrant (Corporation): Jld Aviation LLC, 312 Jodi Dr, Brownstown, IN 47220 - Aircraft: HURT JAMES ALLEN Z-1300 T E A M (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 212CJ , Serial Number: J1938, Year manufactured: 1994, Airworthiness Date: 12/08/1994
Registrant (Individual): James A Hurt, 212 Sharan St, Brownstown, IN 47220 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172L (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4253Q , Serial Number: 17260153, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 10/09/1971
Registrant (Corporation): Frog Av LLC, 1438 E State Road 250, Brownstown, IN 47220 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6021B , Serial Number: 34021, Year manufactured: 1956
Registrant (Individual): Jesse Sovern, , Brownstown, IN 47220 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-161 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8220H , Serial Number: 28-8216112, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 04/16/1982
Registrant (Individual): Thomas Hallow, 2762 N County Road 225 W, Brownstown, IN 47220
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Brownstown
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Brownstown, IN
| Most common first names in Brownstown, IN among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| James | 39 | 69.2 years |
| Mary | 37 | 78.9 years |
| John | 35 | 79.0 years |
| Charles | 31 | 76.1 years |
| William | 31 | 78.6 years |
| George | 22 | 80.1 years |
| Robert | 19 | 71.3 years |
| Helen | 18 | 80.9 years |
| Ethel | 15 | 84.3 years |
| Ruth | 15 | 76.8 years |
| Most common last names in Brownstown, IN among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Miller | 24 | 76.9 years |
| Robertson | 21 | 80.2 years |
| Smith | 18 | 78.8 years |
| Lucas | 17 | 78.2 years |
| Darlage | 17 | 78.6 years |
| Reynolds | 13 | 74.4 years |
| Wilson | 12 | 70.0 years |
| Shelton | 10 | 70.8 years |
| Horstman | 10 | 81.6 years |
| Jackson | 10 | 72.4 years |
| Businesses in Brownstown, IN |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| CVS | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| Kroger | 1 | | True Value | 1 |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 2 | | UPS | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | | |
Brownstown on our top lists:
- #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in training schools for juvenile delinquents"
- #82 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Transportation equipment"
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