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Gibson County

Population in July 2008: 526. Population change since 2000: -3.1%
 

Males: 257  (49.0%)
Females: 269  (51.0%)

Median resident age:  37.4 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 47649.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,533 (it was $28,750 in 2000)
Francisco:  $34,533
Indiana:  $47,448

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,266
Francisco:  $19,266
Indiana:  $23,805

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $61,995 (it was $45,200 in 2000)
Francisco:  $61,995
Indiana:  $122,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $71,125; Detached houses: $72,740; Townhouses or other attached units: $369,917; In 2-unit structures: $68,335; Mobile homes: $23,750

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Races in Francisco:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
  • Black (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Francisco: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (21.9%), German (18.8%), Irish (5.5%), English (5.3%), Dutch (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 470 feet

Land area: 0.55 square miles.

Population density: 964 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Francisco

  • High school or higher: 75.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Francisco town

  • Never married: 23.0%
  • Now married: 52.0%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 11.1%
  • Divorced: 12.5%

1 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.2%
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:

Francisco:  0.7% ($310)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Evansville, IN (25.3 miles , pop. 121,582).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Louisville, KY (92.5 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (242.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Somerville, IN (2.3 miles ), Oakland City, IN (2.3 miles ), Mackey, IN (2.5 miles) , Princeton, IN (2.6 miles ), Patoka, IN (3.0 miles ), Fort Branch, IN (3.0 miles ), Haubstadt, IN (3.4 miles ), Spurgeon, IN (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 38.33 N, Longitude: 87.45 W

Area code: 812

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Population change in the 1990s: -16 (-2.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (12%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Mining (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Computer and electronic products (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Assemblers and fabricators (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)



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Average climate in Francisco, Indiana

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Francisco-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 103% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1990, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.6 miles away from the Francisco town center killed 6 people and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 1/7/1989, a category 4 tornado 19.8 miles away from the town center injured 55 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Francisco-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 36% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 25.2 miles away from Francisco center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 41.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 30.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 23.8 miles away from Francisco center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 39.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/21/2008 at 05:38:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, 4.0 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 24.4 miles away from Francisco center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Francisco:
  • WIRTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; OAKLAND CITY, IN)
  • GIBSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; PRINCETON, IN)
  • ST MARY'S WARRICK (about 22 miles; BOONVILLE, IN)

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Airports located in Francisco:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Francisco:
  • VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,201)
  • UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 26 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,440)
  • TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; FT enrollment: 2,986)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 28 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,510)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 74 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,099)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON (about 77 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; FT enrollment: 33,835)
  • INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 9,597)
Public elementary/middle school in Francisco:
  • FRANCISCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 113; Location: HWY 64 E; Grades: KG - 06)
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Francisco that have no violations reported:
  • FRANCISCO WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 543, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
Indiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  64.8%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.2%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  9.5%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.2%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Francisco, IN



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


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (91%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Francisco

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of the NazareneAssemblies of GodUnited Church of Christ
Adherents42.3%17.2%7.1%5.8%4.5%
Congregations10.3%24.1%10.3%5.2%8.6%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA) The Wesleyan ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesOther religions
Adherents4.2%3.5%3.0%2.8%9.4%
Congregations10.3%5.2%3.4%1.7%20.7%
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 1$1,350
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$1,278
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$385
Police - Other 0$0 1$273
Sewerage 0$0 1$1,545
Water Supply 0$0 3$1,098
Totals for Government 0$0 10$5,929



Francisco government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $20,000
  • Charges - All Other: $8,000
    Sewerage: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $113,000
    Sewerage: $100,000
    General - Other: $58,000
    Regular Highways: $13,000
    Police Protection: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $8,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $37,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $100,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $400,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $200,000
    Water Utilities: $35,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $300,000
    Water Utilities: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $4,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $53,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $113,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $16,000
    General Support: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $23,000
    Individual Income: $8,000
    NEC: $3,000
    Public Utilities: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $21,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000

5.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,463 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.44%
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 Vanderburgh County, IN  1.33% ($37,095 average AGI)
from Warrick County, IN  0.37% ($43,553)
from Knox County, IN  0.32% ($41,975)


6.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,956 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.04%
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 Vanderburgh County, IN  1.81% ($34,229 average AGI)
to Warrick County, IN  0.37% ($36,745)
to Pike County, IN  0.32% ($35,707)


Strongest AM radio stations in Francisco:
  • WRAY (1250 AM; 1 kW; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WVHI (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN)
  • WGBF (1280 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WVJS (1420 AM; 5 kW; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Francisco:
  • WRAY-FM (98.1 FM; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBGW (101.5 FM; FORT BRANCH, IN; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WSJD (100.5 FM; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: WSJD, INC.)
  • WNIN-FM (88.3 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
  • WKDQ (99.5 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
  • WJLT (105.3 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBHW (88.7 FM; LOOGOOTEE, IN; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WBTO-FM (102.3 FM; PETERSBURG, IN; Owner: THE ORIGINAL COMPANY, INC)
  • WYXY (107.1 FM; BOONVILLE, IN; Owner: BOONVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WYNG (94.9 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVUB (91.1 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: VINCENNES UNIVERSITY)
  • WIKY-FM (104.1 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL B/C CORPORATION)
  • WABX (107.5 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WSTO (96.1 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
  • WVJC (89.1 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS EASTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGES)
  • WJPS-FM (93.5 FM; CHANDLER, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WWBL (106.5 FM; WASHINGTON, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAXL (103.3 FM; SANTA CLAUS, IN; Owner: DUBOIS COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZDM (92.1 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WUZR (105.7 FM; BICKNELL, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Francisco:
  • WTVW (Channel 7; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: QUORUM OF INDIANA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNIN (Channel 9; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
  • W06BD (Channel 6; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: NORTH GIBSON SCHOOL CORPORATION)
  • K55HL (Channel 55; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WEVV (Channel 44; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: COMCORP OF INDIANA LICENSE CORP.)
  • WFIE (Channel 14; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WEHT (Channel 25; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: GILMORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVUT (Channel 22; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE VINCENNES UNIV.)
  • WIKY-LP (Channel 5; EVANSVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W23BV (Channel 23; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: BETHEL SANITARIUM)
  • WAZE-LP (Channel 17; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WEOA-LP (Channel 50; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WJTS-LP (Channel 27; JASPER, IN; Owner: PAUL E. KNIES)
  • W56DN (Channel 56; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: EVANSVILLE LOW POWER PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTSN-LP (Channel 63; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: EVANSVILLE LOW POWER PARTNERSHIP)
  • W38BK (Channel 38; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WJPS-LP (Channel 4; EVANSVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

Francisco, Indiana:
  • Fatal accident count: 8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 14
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Indiana average:
  • Fatal accident count: 105
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 161
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 33
  • Fatalities: 114
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 262
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Francisco fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total costs: $440,000
Total average daily traffic: 10,489
Total average daily truck traffic: 520
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 14,777

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • City Hall, Call Sign: KNHB614, Licensee ID: L00028091
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.370 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/20/2003, Expiration Date: 08/01/2013
    Registrant: Francisco, Town Of, 203 W. Main Street, Francisco, IN 47649, Phone: (812) 782-3573
  • County Road 850 East, Type: Building, Structure height: 9 m, Overall height: 10 m, Call Sign: WPPW437
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.600 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/19/2005, Expiration Date: 02/09/2015, Certifier: Tom Peck
    Registrant: Professional Lic Consultants Inc, Po Box 1714, Rockville, MD 20849, Fax: (301) 309-1996
  • 450 E & 50 S Cr, Call Sign: KQI351, Licensee ID: L00031674
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.465 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/10/2002, Expiration Date: 01/19/2013
    Registrant: Michael B Mc Connell, Rr 1 Box 127, Francisco, IN 47649, Phone: (812) 782-3692

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Francisco)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 25
  • Hazardous Condition: 10

Incident types - Francisco


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