Elizabethtown, Indiana

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Population in July 2007: 405. Population change since 2000: +3.3%

Males: 204	(50.4%)
Females: 201	(49.6%)

Median resident age:	31.9 years
Indiana median age:	35.2 years

Zip codes: 47232.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,777 (it was $36,364 in 2000)

Elizabethtown:	$44,777
Indiana:	$47,448

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $45,822 (it was $35,300 in 2000)

Elizabethtown:	$45,822
Indiana:	$122,900

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Races in Elizabethtown:

White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
Two or more races (1.0%)
Black (0.8%)
Hispanic (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Elizabethtown: 73.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (18.9%), German (11.3%), Irish (6.6%), English (5.1%), French (3.1%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 644 feet

Land area: 0.25 square miles.

Population density: 1608 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Elizabethtown

High school or higher: 57.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 2.8%
Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Elizabethtown town

Never married: 17.7%
Now married: 60.3%
Separated: 0.7%
Widowed: 6.6%
Divorced: 14.8%

5 residents are foreign born

This town:	1.3%
Indiana:	3.1%

According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Elizabethtown, Indiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Elizabethtown to the number of sex offenders is 101 to 1.

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

Elizabethtown:	1.2% ($410)
Indiana:	0.9% ($868)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bloomington, IN (49.3 miles , pop. 69,291).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (50.9 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (226.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Jonesville, IN (7.4 miles ), Columbus, IN (8.7 miles ), Clifford, IN (10.9 miles ), Hope, IN (11.9 miles ), Hartsville, IN (12.0 miles ), Seymour, IN (13.4 miles ), Taylorsville, IN (14.6 miles ), North Vernon, IN (15.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 39.13 N, Longitude: 85.81 W

Area code: 812

Elizabethtown household income distribution

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Population change in the 1990s: -123 (-23.9%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (16%)
Plastics and rubber products (13%)
Machinery (8%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Chemicals (5%)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Transportation equipment (13%)
Public administration (11%)
Health care (10%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
Plastics and rubber products (6%)

Most common occupations for males

Other production occupations including supervisors (17%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Carpenters (5%)
Construction laborers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Retail sales workers except cashiers (13%)
Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Computer specialists (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Customer service representatives (5%)

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Elizabethtown, Indiana average precipitation

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Elizabethtown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 143% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.4 miles away from the Elizabethtown town center killed 4 people and injured 17 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1990, a category 4 tornado 13.3 miles away from the town center injured 9 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Elizabethtown:

BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE COLUMBUS (about 7 miles; COLUMBUS, IN)
COLUMBUS REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; COLUMBUS, IN)
ST VINCENT JENNINGS COMMUNITY HOSP INC (about 16 miles; NORTH VERNON, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in Elizabethtown, IN

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Elizabethtown:

COLUMBUS MUNI (about 10 miles; COLUMBUS, IN; ID: BAK)
MOUNT COMFORT (about 49 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; ID: MQJ)
INDIANAPOLIS INTL (about 52 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; ID: IND)

Other public-use airports nearest to Elizabethtown:

FREEMAN MUNI (about 17 miles; SEYMOUR, IN; ID: SER)
NORTH VERNON (about 17 miles; NORTH VERNON, IN; ID: OVO)
GREENSBURG-DECATUR COUNTY (about 24 miles; GREENSBURG, IN; ID: I34)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elizabethtown:

UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS (about 44 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,784)
INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON (about 49 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; FT enrollment: 33,835)
IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-CENTRAL INDIANA (about 50 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 3,397)
INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (about 51 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 19,818)
BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 3,721)
INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 58 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; FT enrollment: 4,355)
JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 5,290)

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Tourist attraction: Mottier Amusements Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 110 Pennsylvania).

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

COUNTRYSIDE ESTATE MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 350, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-17-2004), St Public Notif received (MAY-17-2004), St Public Notif requested (MAY-17-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-17-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-16-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-16-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAY-17-2004), St Public Notif received (MAY-17-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-10-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-10-2003), St Compliance achieved (MAY-17-2004), St Public Notif received (MAY-17-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-04-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-04-1998), St Compliance achieved (OCT-23-2002)

MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-1997 and JUN-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (MAR-16-1998), St Compliance achieved (APR-27-1998), Fed Formal NOV issued (JUL-30-1998)

MCL, Average - Between JAN-1997 and MAR-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-09-1997), St Public Notif received (APR-10-1997), St Intentional no-action (MAR-16-1998), St Compliance achieved (APR-27-1998), Fed Formal NOV issued (JUL-30-1998)

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JAN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-03-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-07-2005)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2000 and JUL-18-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-27-2000), St Public Notif requested (NOV-27-2000), St Public Notif received (DEC-15-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUL-18-2003)

2 routine major monitoring violations

13 regular monitoring violations

RUBLE FOODS (Population served: 78, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-29-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-29-2003), St Public Notif received (OCT-05-2003)

5 routine major monitoring violations

One minor monitoring violation

4 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:

This town:	2.7 people
Indiana:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	73.5%
Whole state:	68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	7.5%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 1.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	12.7%
Whole state:	9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	1.3%
Whole state:	4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Elizabethtown, IN

Elizabethtown compared to Indiana state average:

Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly 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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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Elizabethtown mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Bartholomew County Indiana:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%) Electricity (34%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%) Utility gas (2%) Solar energy (2%) Wood (1%) Other fuel (1%)

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	0	$0		2	$425
Police Protection - Officers	0	$0		2	$100
Streets and Highways	0	$0		2	$600
Other Government Administration	0	$0		3	$375
Financial Administration	0	$0		2	$150
Totals for Government	0	$0		11	$1,650

6.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,992 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.49%
Indiana average:	6.54%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($451 average AGI)
Bartholomew County: 0.12%
Indiana average: 0.10%

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

from Jennings County, IN	0.61% ($27,727 average AGI)
from Jackson County, IN	0.60% ($32,530)
from Johnson County, IN	0.58% ($27,607)

6.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,089 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.20%
Indiana average:	6.56%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($593 average AGI)
Bartholomew County: 0.09%
Indiana average: 0.03%

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

to Johnson County, IN	0.71% ($34,172 average AGI)
to Marion County, IN	0.57% ($45,513)
to Jennings County, IN	0.56% ($27,827)

Strongest AM radio stations in Elizabethtown:

WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
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)
WNVI (1460 AM; 1 kW; NORTH VERNON, IN; Owner: COLUMBUS RADIO, INC.)
WCSI (1010 AM; 0 kW; COLUMBUS, IN; Owner: WHITE RIVER BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WSLM (1220 AM; 5 kW; SALEM, IN; Owner: DON H. MARTIN)
WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WTLC (1310 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
WGTK (970 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Elizabethtown:

WJLR (91.5 FM; SEYMOUR, IN; Owner: MIDWEST MINISTRIES, 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.)
WKKG (101.5 FM; COLUMBUS, IN; Owner: WHITE RIVER BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
WINN (104.9 FM; COLUMBUS, IN; Owner: WHITE RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WTTS (92.3 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
WRZQ-FM (107.3 FM; GREENSBURG, IN; Owner: WTRE, INC.)
WAUZ (89.1 FM; GREENSBURG, IN; Owner: GOOD SHEPHERD RADIO INC)
WENS (97.1 FM; SHELBYVILLE, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WJCP (92.7 FM; AUSTIN, IN; Owner: PIERATT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WMPI (105.3 FM; SCOTTSBURG, IN; Owner: D.R. RICE BROADCASTING, INC.)
WYGB (102.9 FM; EDINBURGH, IN; Owner: EDINBURGH RADIO)
WJAA (96.3 FM; AUSTIN, IN; Owner: MIDLAND MEDIA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Elizabethtown:

WTTV (Channel 4; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
WAVE (Channel 3; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
WIPX (Channel 63; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: PAXSON INDIANAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
WCLJ (Channel 42; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, INC.)
WTIU (Channel 30; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3

6291 East 800 South, Call Sign: KNCB562, Licensee ID: L00404083
Assigned Frequencies : 151.580 MHz
Grant Date: 09/30/1996, Expiration Date: 11/26/2001, Cancelation Date: 04/28/2002
Registrant: Bennie Whipker, 6291 East 800 South, Elizabethtown, IN 47232, Phone: (812) 579-5591
1/2 Mi N Int 500 South 900 East, Call Sign: KNCN611, Licensee ID: L00433453
Assigned Frequencies : 153.020 MHz
Grant Date: 01/31/2002, Expiration Date: 01/31/2012
Registrant: James Reed, 80115-900 E, Elizabethtown, IN 47232, Phone: (812) 579-6876
1 Mi E 1/4 Mi S 1/2 Mi E, Call Sign: KNIM922, Licensee ID: L00020712
Assigned Frequencies : 159.855 MHz
Grant Date: 10/20/1998, Expiration Date: 01/05/2004, Cancelation Date: 03/07/2004
Registrant: Don Meier, 12213 E 400 S, Elizabethtown, IN 47232

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Elizabethtown)

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