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Bartholomew County

Population in July 2008: 406. Population change since 2000: +3.8%
 

Males: 204  (50.4%)
Females: 202  (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 per capita income in 2007: $19,792
Elizabethtown:  $19,792
Indiana:  $23,805

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: 1612 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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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 102 to 1.

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

Elizabethtown:  1.2% ($410)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)
Elizabethtown satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bloomington, IN (38.5 miles , pop. 69,291).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (48.8 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (211.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Jonesville, IN (2.6 miles ), Columbus, IN (2.8 miles ), Clifford, IN (3.3 miles ), Hartsville, IN (3.3 miles ), Hope, IN (3.4 miles ), Seymour, IN (3.6 miles ), Westport, IN (3.6 miles ), Taylorsville, IN (3.7 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
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $75,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 39.13 N, Longitude: 85.81 W

Area code: 812

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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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Average climate in Elizabethtown, Indiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Elizabethtown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 191% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.0 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 11.9 miles away from the town center injured 9 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Elizabethtown-area historical earthquake activity is below Indiana state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1990 at 18:20:24, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 77.0 miles away from Elizabethtown center
On 9/12/2004 at 13:05:19, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 MW, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 31.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/27/1990 at 14:05:50, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.0 miles away from the city center
On 12/20/1990 at 14:04:17, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 54.9 miles away from Elizabethtown center
On 4/14/2000 at 03:54:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 66.2 miles away from the city center
On 12/17/1990 at 05:24:59, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 92.1 miles away from Elizabethtown center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Elizabethtown topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Elizabethtown:
  • BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE COLUMBUS (about 6 miles; COLUMBUS, IN)
  • COLUMBUS REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; COLUMBUS, IN)
  • ST VINCENT JENNINGS COMMUNITY HOSP INC (about 13 miles; NORTH VERNON, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in Elizabethtown, IN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elizabethtown:
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON (about 38 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 33,835)
  • UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS (about 42 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 2,784)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-CENTRAL INDIANA (about 48 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 3,397)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (about 49 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 19,818)
  • BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 3,721)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 58 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; FT enrollment: 4,355)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 5,290)

Elizabethtown map

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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 travel time to work


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%)


Religion statistics for Elizabethtown

Adherents


NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristLutheran ChurchCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents16.8%16.4%15.0%15.0%11.1%
Congregations10.6%8.2%1.2%18.8%5.9%
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents3.7%2.4%2.3%2.0%15.4%
Congregations4.7%3.5%1.2%2.4%43.5%
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.


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 0$0 2$575
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$525
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 2$225
Streets and Highways 0$0 3$3,350
Totals for Government 0$0 10$4,675



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)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZZB (1390 AM; 1 kW; SEYMOUR, IN)
  • WCSI (1010 AM; 0 kW; COLUMBUS, IN; Owner: WHITE RIVER BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WNVI (1460 AM; 1 kW; NORTH VERNON, IN; Owner: COLUMBUS RADIO, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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)
  • WTLC (1310 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WGCL (1370 AM; 5 kW; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, 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.)
  • WKKG (101.5 FM; COLUMBUS, IN; Owner: WHITE RIVER BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • WQKC (93.7 FM; SEYMOUR, IN; Owner: S.C.I. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WINN (104.9 FM; COLUMBUS, IN; Owner: WHITE RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRZQ-FM (107.3 FM; GREENSBURG, IN; Owner: WTRE, INC.)
  • WTTS (92.3 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
  • WAUZ (89.1 FM; GREENSBURG, IN; Owner: GOOD SHEPHERD RADIO INC)
  • WENS (97.1 FM; SHELBYVILLE, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WYGB (102.9 FM; EDINBURGH, IN; Owner: EDINBURGH RADIO)
  • WJCP (92.7 FM; AUSTIN, IN; Owner: PIERATT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNOU (93.1 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WZPL (99.5 FM; GREENFIELD, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WVNI (95.1 FM; NASHVILLE, IN; Owner: BROWN COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WMPI (105.3 FM; SCOTTSBURG, IN; Owner: D.R. RICE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIJY (95.9 FM; FRANKLIN, IN; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • WAVE (Channel 3; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 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

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


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$49,270
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0114.00

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 19
  • Hazardous Condition: 10

Incident types - Elizabethtown


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Elizabethtown, IN

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