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Population (year 2000): 1,666. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,782 (+7.0% change)
 

Males: 784  (47.1%)
Females: 882  (52.9%)

Whitley County

Median resident age:  32.7 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 46723.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $40,100 (it was $39,583 in 2000)
Churubusco  $40,100
Indiana:  $43,993

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $85,200 (it was $75,400 in 2000)
Churubusco  $85,200
Indiana:  $114,400

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Races in Churubusco:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)

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Ancestries: German (33.6%), Irish (14.2%), United States (11.5%), English (5.8%), Polish (3.5%), French (2.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 909 feet

Land area: 0.89 square miles.

Population density: 1991 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Churubusco

  • High school or higher: 83.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Churubusco town

  • Never married: 29.0%
  • Now married: 50.2%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

15 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.9%
Indiana:  3.1%



According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Churubusco, Indiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Churubusco to the number of sex offenders is 295 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Churubusco:  0.8% ($570)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (17.0 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (167.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Huntertown, IN (10.3 miles ), Tri-Lakes, IN (10.5 miles ), Avilla, IN (10.8 miles ), Columbia City, IN (12.6 miles ), Albion, IN (13.3 miles ), Altona, IN (14.1 miles) , Garrett, IN (15.1 miles ), Kendallville, IN (15.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $92,500
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 190 buildings, average cost: $147,200
  • 2000: 18 buildings, average cost: $94,000
  • 2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $92,000
  • 2002: 13 buildings, average cost: $94,800
  • 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $80,400
  • 2004: 14 buildings, average cost: $89,700
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $97,500
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $117,400

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Latitude: 41.23 N, Longitude: 85.32 W


14 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code: 260

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Population change in the 1990s: -128 (-7.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Transportation equipment (12%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (14%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)


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Churubusco-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 97% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.3 miles away from the Churubusco town center killed 18 people and injured 285 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 tornado 34.7 miles away from the town center killed 5 people and injured 41 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Churubusco:
  • PARKVIEW WHITLEY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; COLUMBIA CITY, IN)
  • LUTHERAN HOSPITAL OF INDIANA (about 14 miles; FORT WAYNE, IN)
  • REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF FT WAYNE (about 14 miles; FORT WAYNE, IN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Churubusco:
  • FORT WAYNE INTERNATIONAL (about 21 miles; FORT WAYNE, IN; ID: FWA)
  • ELKHART MUNI (about 58 miles; ELKHART, IN; ID: EKM)
  • DELAWARE COUNTY - JOHNSON FIELD (about 69 miles; MUNCIE, IN; ID: MIE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Churubusco:
  • SMITH FIELD (about 14 miles; FORT WAYNE, IN; ID: SMD)
  • KENDALLVILLE MUNI (about 17 miles; KENDALLVILLE, IN; ID: C62)
  • DE KALB COUNTY (about 20 miles; AUBURN, IN; ID: 07C)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Churubusco:
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE (about 17 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,385)
  • INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; MARION, IN; FT enrollment: 6,684)
  • BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 17,039)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 72 miles; NOTRE DAME, IN; FT enrollment: 10,633)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 72 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; FT enrollment: 4,725)
  • WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 23,132)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 75 miles; MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,013)
Public high school in Churubusco:
  • CHURUBUSCO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 452; Location: 1 EAGLE DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Churubusco:
  • CHURUBUSCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 579; Location: 3 EAGLE DR; Grades: KG - 05)
  • CHURUBUSCO MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 345; Location: 2 EAGLE DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Churubusco:
  • CHURUBUSCO PL (Operating income: $82,672; Location: 116 N MULBERRY ST; 19,212 books; 502 audio materials; 498 video materials; 45 serial subscriptions)

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Tourist attraction: Eel River Campgrounds Inc (Recreation Areas; 2585 N 950 E).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Churubusco and their reported violations in the past:

CHURUBUSCO WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 1671, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2000 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-12-2000 to APR-01-2004)
  • 24 regular monitoring violations
NOBLE STORES, INC. WAWASEE (Population served: 108, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
THE THIRSTY TURTLE (Population served: 52, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
UNCLE MIKES BAR & GRILL (NATLIN, INC.) (Population served: 36, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-30-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-30-2005), St Boil Water Order (SEP-30-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-25-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
QUIET CORNER TEA & COFFEE ROOM (Population served: 32, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-20-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-20-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-28-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-28-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Churubusco that have no violations reported:
  • NOBLE STORES, INC. (Population served: 110, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Indiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.5%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.0%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  4.9%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  1.1%
Whole state:  4.2%

Churubusco compared to Indiana state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Churubusco (2007 data):
  • National City Bank: Churubusco Branch at 101 North Line Street, branch established on 1928-01-12; Drive-In Branch at North Line Street (Parking Lot), branch established on 1972-02-07. Info updated 2006-09-27: Bank assets: $134,344.8 mil, Deposits: $86,955.0 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1347 total offices, Holding Company: National City Corporation
  • Farmers and Merchants Bank: Churubusco Branch at 4084 North U.S., Suite B, branch established on 1999-05-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $72.4 mil, Deposits: $65.4 mil, headquarters in Laotto, IN, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: F M Fincorp
  • STAR Financial Bank: Churubusco Branch at 4070 North Us 33, branch established on 1981-12-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,572.4 mil, Deposits: $1,259.0 mil, headquarters in Fort Wayne, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 43 total offices, Holding Company: Star Financial Group, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 2$5,577$33,4620$0
Streets and Highways 1$1,665$19,9802$2,300
Police - Other 0$0 3$443
Police Protection - Officers 4$12,409$37,2272$2,486
Other Government Administration 0$0 4$2,617
Financial Administration 2$4,262$25,5720$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$1,063
Water Supply 1$1,665$19,9800$0
Totals for Government 10$25,578$30,69412$8,909


Churubusco government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $654,000
    Solid Waste Management: $154,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $41,000
    Sewerage: $5,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $316,000
    General - Other: $202,000
    Police Protection: $166,000
    Water Utilities: $159,000
    Regular Highways: $98,000
    Solid Waste Management: $62,000
    Parks & Recreation: $49,000
    Fire Protection: $18,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,000
    Financial Administration: $8,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
    Health Services - Other: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $13,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Fire Protection: $19,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $199,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $524,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $220,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $501,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $210,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $23,000
    Other, NEC: $10,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $53,000
    Interest Earnings: $52,000
    Rents: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $21,000
    Regular Highways: $12,000
    General Public Building: $5,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $684,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $434,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $179,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $83,000
    General Support: $79,000
    Highways: $50,000
  • Tax - Property: $213,000
    Individual Income: $88,000
    Public Utilities: $12,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $335,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $26,000

6.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,965 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.51%
Indiana average:  6.54%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Allen County, IN  2.24% ($42,401 average AGI)
from Kosciusko County, IN  0.83% ($40,776)
from Noble County, IN  0.72% ($31,538)


6.23% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,723 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.23%
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:
to Allen County, IN  2.31% ($45,237 average AGI)
to Kosciusko County, IN  0.62% ($34,418)
to Noble County, IN  0.53% ($27,882)


Strongest AM radio stations in Churubusco:
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WONO (1380 AM; 5 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WFCV (1090 AM; daytime; 3 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGL (1250 AM; 2 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WMSH-FM (99 AM; 1 kW; STURGIS, MI; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLYV (1450 AM; 1 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: MIDWEST BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Churubusco:
  • WMEE (97.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WBCL (90.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLAB (88.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: INDIANA DISTTRICT OF THE LUTHERAN CHURCH - MO SYNOD, INC.)
  • WAJI (95.1 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
  • WSHI (106.3 FM; COLUMBIA CITY, IN; Owner: JAMMIN' BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBNI-FM (89.1 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF NE IN., INC.)
  • WFWI (92.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WNHT (96.3 FM; CHURUBUSCO, IN; Owner: TRAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBTU (93.3 FM; KENDALLVILLE, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WYLT (103.9 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W277AK (103.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WJHS (91.5 FM; COLUMBIA CITY, IN; Owner: COLUMBIA CITY JOINT HIGH SCHOOL)
  • WLDE (101.7 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
  • WJFX (107.9 FM; NEW HAVEN, IN; Owner: FORT WAYNE RADIO CORP.)
  • WXTW (102.3 FM; AUBURN, IN; Owner: TRAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WTHD (105.5 FM; LAGRANGE, IN; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLEG (102.7 FM; LIGONIER, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WCYT (91.1 FM; LAFAYETTE TOWNSHIP, IN; Owner: SOUTHWEST ALLEN COUNTY SCHOOLS)
  • WXKE (102.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, IN; Owner: TAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCKZ (94.1 FM; ROANOKE, IN; Owner: TRAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Churubusco:
  • WFFT-TV (Channel 55; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: QUOROM OF FT. WAYNE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WANE-TV (Channel 15; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WFWA (Channel 39; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: FORT WAYNE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WPTA (Channel 21; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: WPTA-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WISE-TV (Channel 33; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: NVG-FORT WAYNE II, LLC)
  • W66BD (Channel 53; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TELEVISION)
  • W45AG (Channel 45; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRAN STAR, INC.)
  • DW68BN (Channel 68; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: ZONATION BROADCASTING)
  • W07CL (Channel 7; AUBURN, IN; Owner: THE RAYMOND S. AND DOROTHY N. MOORE FOUNDATION, INC.)

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