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Grant County

Population in July 2007: 278. Population change since 2000: -5.4%
 

Males: 134  (48.3%)
Females: 144  (51.7%)
Median resident age:  37.0 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 46930.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,700 (it was $28,750 in 2000)
Fowlerton  $28,700
Indiana:  $47,448

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $58,300 (it was $48,100 in 2000)
Fowlerton  $58,300
Indiana:  $122,900

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Races in Fowlerton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Fowlerton: 80.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (34.6%), German (7.0%), Irish (5.4%), English (3.7%), French (3.4%), Scotch-Irish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 883 feet

Land area: 0.19 square miles.

Population density: 1478 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fowlerton

  • High school or higher: 72.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fowlerton town

  • Never married: 14.7%
  • Now married: 66.5%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Indiana:  3.1%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Fowlerton, Indiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Fowlerton to the number of sex offenders is 139 to 1.

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

Fowlerton:  0.8% ($408)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Muncie, IN (19.6 miles , pop. 67,430).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (55.5 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (175.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Fairmount, IN (5.2 miles ), Matthews, IN (5.5 miles ), Gas City, IN (5.9 miles ), Jonesboro, IN (6.2 miles ), Upland, IN (6.4 miles ), Summitville, IN (6.9 miles ), Gaston, IN (8.3 miles ), Shamrock Lakes, IN (10.0 miles) .

Latitude: 40.41 N, Longitude: 85.57 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 765

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Population change in the 1990s: -8 (-2.6%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Furniture and related products (12%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Utilities (9%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (10%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Other financial specialists (3%)


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Fowlerton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 149% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.4 miles away from the Fowlerton town center killed 25 people and injured 835 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 3/6/1956, a category 4 tornado 11.1 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 31 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Fowlerton:
  • GRANT-BLACKFORD MENTAL HEALTH, INC (about 14 miles; MARION, IN)
  • MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MARION, IN)
  • ST VINCENT MERCY HOSPITAL, INC (about 14 miles; ELWOOD, IN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fowlerton:
  • DELAWARE COUNTY - JOHNSON FIELD (about 18 miles; MUNCIE, IN; ID: MIE)
  • ANDERSON MUNICIPAL-DARLINGTON FIELD (about 22 miles; ANDERSON, IN; ID: AID)
  • GRISSOM ARB (about 43 miles; PERU, IN; ID: GUS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fowlerton:
  • MARION MUNI (about 9 miles; MARION, IN; ID: MZZ)
  • ALEXANDRIA (about 14 miles; ALEXANDRIA, IN; ID: I99)
  • ELWOOD (about 21 miles; ELWOOD, IN; ID: 3I1)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fowlerton:
  • INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; MARION, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,684)
  • BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 17,039)
  • ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; ANDERSON, IN; FT enrollment: 2,116)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 23 miles; MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,013)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE (about 57 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,385)
  • BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 3,721)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (about 60 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 19,818)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
Indiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.6%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  8.8%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  18.6%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  1.4%
Whole state:  4.2%

Fowlerton compared to Indiana state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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 significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Grant County Indiana:




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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
Other Government Administration 0$0 4$183
Totals for Government 0$0 4$183



Fowlerton government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $27,000
    Regular Highways: $16,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $189,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $10,000
    Highways: $9,000
    General Support: $4,000
  • Tax - Property: $18,000
    Individual Income: $6,000
    Public Utilities: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,000

4.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,011 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.26%
Indiana average:  6.54%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($160 average AGI)
Grant County:  0.06%
Indiana average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Madison County, IN  0.28% ($32,257 average AGI)
from Wabash County, IN  0.24% ($30,153)
from Howard County, IN  0.20% ($35,286)


5.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,841 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.49%
Indiana average:  6.56%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($176 average AGI)
Grant County:  0.05%
Indiana average:  0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Marion County, IN  0.46% ($30,319 average AGI)
to Delaware County, IN  0.37% ($37,828)
to Madison County, IN  0.26% ($30,333)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fowlerton:
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WGOM (860 AM; 1 kW; MARION, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO OF INDIANA, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBAT (1400 AM; 1 kW; MARION, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WIOU (1350 AM; 5 kW; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WXFN (1340 AM; 1 kW; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: MUNCIE SABRECOM, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fowlerton:
  • WHTY (93.5 FM; HARTFORD CITY, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WMRI (106.9 FM; MARION, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO OF INDIANA, INC.)
  • WTUR (89.7 FM; UPLAND, IN; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WHTI (96.7 FM; ALEXANDRIA, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WBSB (89.5 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W299AJ (107.7 FM; MARION, IN; Owner: FRIENDS OF CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WBST (92.1 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WLBC-FM (104.1 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: MUNCIE SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WCJC (99.3 FM; VAN BUREN, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WBSW (90.9 FM; MARION, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WGNR-FM (97.9 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WERK (104.9 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WMDH-FM (102.5 FM; NEW CASTLE, IN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WURK (101.7 FM; ELWOOD, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WQME (98.7 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: ANDERSON UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WWDS (90.5 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: DELAWARE COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Fowlerton:
  • WIWU-LP (Channel 51; MARION, IN; Owner: IWU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSOT-LP (Channel 57; MARION, IN; Owner: SUNNYCREST MEDIA, INC.)
  • WTTK (Channel 29; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WNDY-TV (Channel 23; MARION, IN; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
  • WIPB (Channel 49; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WMUN-LP (Channel 26; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: FULL GOSPEL FELLOWSHIP, MUNCIE IND.)




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