Dupont, Indiana

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Population (year 2000): 392. Estimated population in July 2006: 393 (+0.3% change)

Males: 190	(48.5%)
Females: 202	(51.5%)

Jefferson County

Median resident age:	31.1 years
Indiana median age:	35.2 years

Zip codes: 47231.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $37,600 (it was $37,188 in 2000)

Dupont	$37,600
Indiana:	$43,993

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $74,500 (it was $65,900 in 2000)

Dupont	$74,500
Indiana:	$114,400

Dupont, IN residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Dupont:

White Non-Hispanic (93.9%)
Hispanic (2.3%)
Black (1.5%)
Japanese (1.0%)
Two or more races (0.8%)
Other race (0.5%)
American Indian (0.5%)

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Ancestries: German (20.7%), United States (12.2%), English (11.0%), Irish (9.7%), Scotch-Irish (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 783 feet

Land area: 1.03 square miles.

Population density: 382 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Dupont

High school or higher: 75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
Unemployed: 15.4%
Mean travel time to work: 29.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dupont town

Never married: 22.0%
Now married: 48.3%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 4.6%
Divorced: 23.9%

13 residents are foreign born (2.6% Latin America, 0.8% Asia).

This town:	3.3%
Indiana:	3.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Dupont:	0.4% ($268)
Indiana:	0.9% ($868)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Louisville, KY (48.5 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (252.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Vernon, IN (9.2 miles ), North Vernon, IN (11.0 miles ), Hanover, IN (12.5 miles ), Madison, IN (12.8 miles ), Holton, IN (15.7 miles ), Milton, KY (15.9 miles ), Westport, IN (20.1 miles ), Brooksburg, IN (21.5 miles) .

Latitude: 38.89 N, Longitude: 85.52 W

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Population change in the 1990s: 0 (0.0%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (16%)
Transportation equipment (14%)
Metal and metal products (12%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
Health care (7%)
Machinery (6%)
Plastics and rubber products (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (31%)
Transportation equipment (18%)
Educational services (11%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Machinery (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Metal workers and plastic workers (20%)
Carpenters (10%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Registered nurses (12%)
Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)

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Dupont-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 124% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 22.0 miles away from the Dupont town center killed 6 people and injured 86 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.5 miles away from the town center killed 11 people and injured 190 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Dupont:

KING'S DAUGHTERS HOSPITAL & HEALTH SVC (about 9 miles; MADISON, IN)
MADISON STATE HOSP (about 9 miles; MADISON, IN)
MADISON STATE HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; MADISON, IN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dupont:

COLUMBUS MUNI (about 36 miles; COLUMBUS, IN; ID: BAK)
LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 52 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; ID: SDF)
CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL (about 61 miles; COVINGTON/CINCINNATI, OH, KY; ID: CVG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Dupont:

MADISON MUNI (about 11 miles; MADISON, IN; ID: IMS)
NORTH VERNON (about 12 miles; NORTH VERNON, IN; ID: OVO)
LEE BOTTOM (about 20 miles; HANOVER, IN; ID: 64I)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dupont:

INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 46 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,355)
JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 5,290)
SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,342)
BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,030)
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 50 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 15,514)
CINCINNATI STATE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; FT enrollment: 3,972)
UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS (about 69 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 2,784)

Public elementary/middle school in Dupont:

DUPONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 138; Location: 7045 W MAIN ST; Grades: KG - 05)

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

DUPONT WATER COMPANY (Population served: 3132, Purch_groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2002 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from NOV-19-2002 to NOV-19-2002), St Other (MAY-30-2003), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-13-2003), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JUN-23-2003 to APR-01-2004)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and AUG-05-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from SEP-16-2002 to NOV-19-2002), St Other (MAY-30-2003), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-13-2003), Fed FAO issued (JUN-13-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUN-23-2003), Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-05-2003), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2004)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and SEP-20-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-17-2001), St Compliance achieved (SEP-20-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-19-2002), St Other (MAY-30-2003), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-13-2003), Fed FAO issued (JUN-13-2003), Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-05-2003), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2004)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and NOV-08-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from NOV-08-2000 to NOV-08-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-19-2002), St Other (MAY-30-2003), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-13-2003), Fed FAO issued (JUN-13-2003), Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-05-2003), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2004)

Average household size:

This town:	2.8 people
Indiana:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	70.5%
Whole state:	68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	6.5%
Whole state:	5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	19.3%
Whole state:	9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	9.9%
Whole state:	4.2%

Dupont compared to Indiana state average:

Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race 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 significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Dupont (2007 data):

Dupont State Bank: at Main Street, branch established on 1910-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $51.8 mil, Deposits: $35.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Lea M. Mcmullan Trust

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School Enrollment by Level of School

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2004 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County Indiana:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

5.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,555 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.72%
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 Jennings County, IN	0.43% ($22,808 average AGI)
from Scott County, IN	0.39% ($30,271)
from Trimble County, KY	0.35% ($31,767)

5.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,659 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.70%
Indiana average:	6.56%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($281 average AGI)
Jefferson County: 0.09%
Indiana average: 0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Scott County, IN	0.45% ($21,836 average AGI)
to Jennings County, IN	0.35% ($32,907)
to Trimble County, KY	0.34% ($28,927)

Strongest AM radio stations in Dupont:

WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WNVI (1460 AM; 1 kW; NORTH VERNON, IN; Owner: COLUMBUS RADIO, INC.)
WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WXGO (1270 AM; 1 kW; MADISON, IN)
WGTK (970 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)
WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WSLM (1220 AM; 5 kW; SALEM, IN; Owner: DON H. MARTIN)
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 Dupont:

WORX-FM (96.7 FM; MADISON, IN; Owner: DUBOIS COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WJLR (91.5 FM; SEYMOUR, IN; Owner: MIDWEST MINISTRIES, 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.)
WQKC (93.7 FM; SEYMOUR, IN; Owner: S.C.I. BROADCASTING, INC.)
WJCP (92.7 FM; AUSTIN, IN; Owner: PIERATT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WRZQ-FM (107.3 FM; GREENSBURG, IN; Owner: WTRE, INC.)
WAUZ (89.1 FM; GREENSBURG, IN; Owner: GOOD SHEPHERD RADIO INC)
WIKI (95.3 FM; CARROLLTON, KY; Owner: STAR MEDIA, INC.)
WJAA (96.3 FM; AUSTIN, IN; Owner: MIDLAND MEDIA, INC.)
WSOH (88.3 FM; NEW WASHINGTON, IN; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
WXCH (103.1 FM; VERSAILLES, IN; Owner: COLUMBUS RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Dupont:

WAVE (Channel 3; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
W24BW (Channel 24; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: GREATER LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
WHAS-TV (Channel 11; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BELO KENTUCKY, INC.)
WLKY-TV (Channel 32; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WLKY HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
WDRB (Channel 41; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
WFTE (Channel 58; SALEM, IN; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)

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