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Population (year 2000): 29,383. Estimated population in July 2006: 31,882 (+8.5% change)
 

Males: 14,737  (50.2%)
Females: 14,646  (49.8%)

Elkhart County

Median resident age:  31.5 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 46526, 46528.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $39,700 (it was $39,383 in 2000)
Goshen  $39,700
Indiana:  $43,993

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $109,300 (it was $93,700 in 2000)
Goshen  $109,300
Indiana:  $114,400

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Races in Goshen:

  • White Non-Hispanic (76.7%)
  • Hispanic (19.3%)
  • Other race (12.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Black (1.5%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
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Ancestries: German (25.3%), United States (11.1%), Irish (7.2%), Swiss (5.4%), English (4.5%), Dutch (3.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 806 feet

Land area: 13.2 square miles.

Population density: 2369 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Goshen

  • High school or higher: 71.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Goshen city

  • Never married: 25.9%
  • Now married: 56.3%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

4,613 residents are foreign born (13.5% Latin America).

This city:  15.7%
Indiana:  3.1%



According to our research there were 64 registered sex offenders living in Goshen, Indiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Goshen to the number of sex offenders is 488 to 1.

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

Goshen:  0.9% ($883)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)
Goshen satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Elkhart, IN (11.5 miles , pop. 51,874).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (60.0 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (127.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: New Paris, IN (5.4 miles ), Dunlap, IN (6.7 miles ), Bristol, IN (9.7 miles ), Millersburg, IN (10.4 miles ), Middlebury, IN (10.8 miles ), Elkhart, IN (11.5 miles ), Milford, IN (12.0 miles ), Syracuse, IN (12.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 130 buildings, average cost: $98,500
  • 1997: 99 buildings, average cost: $97,500
  • 1998: 110 buildings, average cost: $93,000
  • 1999: 112 buildings, average cost: $106,500
  • 2000: 127 buildings, average cost: $118,900
  • 2001: 87 buildings, average cost: $117,400
  • 2002: 134 buildings, average cost: $107,800
  • 2003: 173 buildings, average cost: $99,200
  • 2004: 155 buildings, average cost: $110,400
  • 2005: 170 buildings, average cost: $109,500
  • 2006: 117 buildings, average cost: $116,400
  • 2007: 78 buildings, average cost: $125,000

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Latitude: 41.58 N, Longitude: 85.84 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +5,820 (+19.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 7,693 (53.2%)


People in group quarters in Goshen
  • 547 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 470 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 369 people in nursing homes
  • 42 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 37 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 27 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 17 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 8 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 7 people in other group homes

Area code: 574

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Population change in the 1990s: +5,084 (+20.9%).

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  4.1%
Indiana:  4.1%


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Most common industries for males:



  • Transportation equipment (20%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Furniture and related products (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Child care workers (3%)
  • Cashiers (3%)


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Crime in Goshen by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 00400012
    per 100,000 0.00.013.50.00.00.03.36.4
Rapes 353210018
    per 100,000 11.818.510.26.73.30.00.057.2
Robberies 1279492722
    per 100,000 47.225.930.513.430.16.722.869.9
Assaults 241271228179114716535
    per 100,000 947.01003.4771.6601.4381.8236.8211.6111.2
Burglaries 151144118136154148142199
    per 100,000 593.3533.2399.3456.9515.8493.5462.2632.2
Thefts 1,1021,2261,2241,0631,1311,2041,1881,047
    per 100,000 4330.24539.64142.33571.53787.84014.83866.73326.3
Auto thefts 5260454651453655
    per 100,000 204.3222.2152.3154.6170.8150.1117.2174.7
Arson 411211010
    per 100,000 15.73.73.46.73.33.30.031.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2) 444.1460.0404.5316.9289.4256.5252.1293.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 60 (55 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.76
US city average:  3.00

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Goshen-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 90% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.8 miles away from the Goshen city center killed 5 people and injured 41 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 tornado 11.0 miles away from the city center killed 31 people and injured 252 people.


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Birthplace of: Kris Dielman - 2005 NFL player (San Diego Chargers, born: Feb 3, 1981), Andrew Hershberger - College basketball player (Western Michigan Broncos).


Main business address for: SUPREME INDUSTRIES INC (TRUCK & BUS BODIES), LIBERTY HOMES INC (PREFABRICATED WOOD BLDGS & COMPONENTS), STARCRAFT CORP /IN/ (MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES).


Hospitals/medical centers in Goshen:
  • GOSHEN GENERAL HOSPITAL (200 HIGH PARK AVENUE)
  • OAKLAWN PSYCHIATRIC CENTER, INC (330 LAKEVIEW DRIVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Goshen:
  • ELKHART GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; ELKHART, IN)
  • ST JOSEPH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; MISHAWAKA, IN)
  • OTIS R BOWEN CTR FOR HUMAN SVS INC (about 24 miles; WARSAW, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in Goshen, IN

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Goshen:
  • ELKHART MUNI (about 15 miles; ELKHART, IN; ID: EKM)
  • SOUTH BEND REGIONAL (about 35 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; ID: SBN)
  • KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 49 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; ID: AZO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Goshen:
  • GOSHEN MUNI (about 6 miles; GOSHEN, IN; ID: GSH)
  • NAPPANEE MUNI (about 13 miles; NAPPANEE, IN; ID: C03)
  • MISHAWAKA PILOTS CLUB (about 15 miles; ELKHART, IN; ID: 3C1)

Amtrak stations near Goshen:
  • 12 miles: ELKHART (131 TYLER ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
  • 15 miles: NAPPANEE (252 S. MAIN ST.). Services: free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

College/University in Goshen:
  • GOSHEN COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 976; Location: 1700 S MAIN ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.goshen.edu)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Goshen:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 32 miles; NOTRE DAME, IN; Full-time enrollment: 10,633)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 32 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; FT enrollment: 4,725)
  • KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 5,017)
  • WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 23,132)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE (about 60 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,385)
  • ANDREWS UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI; FT enrollment: 2,342)
  • KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; FT enrollment: 2,824)
Public high schools in Goshen:
  • GOSHEN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,632; Location: 1 REDSKIN RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • FAIRFIELD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 891; Location: 67530 US 33; Grades: 07 - 12)
Private high schools in Goshen:
  • BETHANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (Students: 345; Location: 2904 SOUTH MAIN STREET; Grades: 6 - 12)
  • CLINTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 121; Location: 61763 CR35 RR1; Grades: KG - 12)
  • MORNING STAR SCHOOL (Students: 12; Location: 24915 COUNTY ROAD 142; Grades: 2 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Goshen:
  • GOSHEN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,329; Location: 1216 S INDIANA AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • MODEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 673; Location: 412 S GREENE RD; Grades: KG - 05)
  • JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 644; Location: 18565 CR 20; Grades: KG - 06)
  • WATERFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 527; Location: 65560 SR 15; Grades: KG - 05)
  • WEST GOSHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 526; Location: 215 DEWEY AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
  • CHANDLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 465; Location: 419 S 8TH ST; Grades: KG - 05)
  • BENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 415; Location: 68350 CR 31; Grades: KG - 06)
  • CHAMBERLAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 327; Location: 428 N 5TH ST; Grades: KG - 05)
  • PARKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 314; Location: 1202 S 7TH ST; Grades: KG - 05)
  • OAKLAWN HOSPITAL SCHOOL (Students: 31; Location: 330 LAKEVIEW DR; Grades: 01 - 12)
Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Goshen:
  • ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CATHOLI (Students: 122; Location: 117 W MONROE ST; Grades: PK - 5)
  • OLD ORDER MENNONITE GARDEN SPO (Students: 112; Location: 29731 CR 36; Grades: 1 - 8)
  • WOODLAWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 48; Location: 13151 CR 34; Grades: 1 - 11)
  • CLINTON CENTER AMISH SCHOOL (Students: 46; Location: 63452 CR 37; Grades: 1 - 8)
  • MONTESSORI DISCOVERY HSE PRESC (Students: 45; Location: 17625 SHANNON AVENUE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • HILLSIDE AMISH SCHOOL (Students: 36; Location: 62764 CR 35; Grades: 1 - 8)
  • CLOVERLEAF (Students: 31; Location: 14630 CR 34; Grades: 1 - 8)
  • GOSHEN COLLEGE LABORATORY KIND (Students: 20; Location: 1700 SOUTH MAIN STREET; Grades: KG - KG)
  • BASHOR ALTERNATIVE SCH (Students: 19; Location: PO BOX 843; Grades: 7 - 11)
  • WILLOW SPRING SCHOOL (Students: 17; Location: 65265 C R 13; Grades: 1 - 8)
Library in Goshen:
  • GOSHEN PL (Operating income: $1,472,205; Location: 601 S 5TH ST; 126,260 books; 8,589 audio materials; 6,426 video materials; 348 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Goshen include: West Goshen Church (A), Goshen Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Violett Cemetery (1), Oak Ridge Cemetery (2), Studebaker Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Rock Run Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Balloon Fantasy Inc (802 South Indiana Avenue) (1), Clair De Luney The Clown (Arcades & Amusements; 603 Gra-Roy Drive) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Goshen Motor Inn (65522 USHighway 33) (1), Miller Milton (61168 State Road 15) (2), Goshen Inn & Conference Center (1375 Lincolnway East) (3), Red Rooster Inn (61168 State Road 15) (4), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (3825 Lake City Highway) (5), Jim & Jeanette Vellenga (20300 County Road 18) (6), Indian Creek Bed & Breakfast- Amish Country (20300 County Road 18) (7), Super 8 Goshen IN (2628 Lincolnway East) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: ELKHART COUNTY OF (3022 West Wilden) (1), Goshen City - City Court (111 East Jefferson Street) (2), Indiana State - License Branch-Auto- Goshen (616 West Lincoln Avenue) (3), Elkhart County - Courts Goshen- Circuit Court- Bailiff (Court House) (4), Elkhart County - Clerk's Ofc Goshen- Circuit Court- Absentee Voting (101 North Main Street) (5), Elkhart County - Clerk's Ofc Goshen- Court House- Circuit Court- Clerk's Of (117 North 2nd Street) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

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

GOSHEN WATER UTILITY (Population served: 29500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between NOV-09-2005 and MAR-22-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-09-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-22-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-11-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-24-2004), St Public Notif received (AUG-24-2004)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-29-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-29-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-15-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-15-2004)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-29-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-29-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-15-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-15-2004)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2000 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from NOV-28-2000 to APR-01-2004)
RIVER OAKS COMMUNITY CHURCH (Population served: 1215, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 11 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
COBUS GREEN MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 1042, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-14-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-14-2005), St Boil Water Order (SEP-14-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-25-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-07-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-02-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-02-2004), St Public Notif received (JUL-16-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between NOV-09-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-09-2005)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-20-1999 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-01-2000)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1995 and JAN-08-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-08-1996)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1994 and JUL-25-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-25-1994)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 28 regular monitoring violations
SUGAR GROVE CHURCH, INC. (Population served: 506, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
CLEARWATER VILLAGE MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JAN-19-2000 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-01-2000)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1995 and JUL-18-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-18-2003)
  • 27 regular monitoring violations
WATERFORD MENNONITE CHURCH (Address: 901 LEROY AVE, Population served: 335, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAY-19-2006), St Boil Water Order (MAY-26-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAY-26-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-26-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-17-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-17-2005), St Boil Water Order (NOV-17-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-22-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-22-2005), St Boil Water Order (AUG-22-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-14-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-14-2004), St Public Notif received (OCT-21-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-01-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-01-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-13-2004)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
PLEASANT VIEW MENNONITE CHURCH (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 9 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
TRACTOR SUPPLY CO. (Population served: 91, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Goshen that have no violations reported:
  • SALEM MENNONITE CHURCH (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • OLD MILL INN (Population served: 108, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WYSE DENTISTRY (Population served: 84, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • COUNTRY MEADOWS MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 69, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RIVER PRESERVE PARK-BENTON SPILLWAY (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.4%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.1%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  9.3%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.5%
Whole state:  4.2%

Goshen compared to Indiana state average:

Goshen, Indiana environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Goshen (2007 data):
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Goshen Main Branch, Bashor Road Branch, College Avenue Branch. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Lake City Bank: U.S. Highway 33 Goshen Branch, Goshen Branch, Goshen Downtown Branch. Info updated 2006-05-11: Bank assets: $1,834.9 mil, Deposits: $1,476.4 mil, headquarters in Warsaw, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices, Holding Company: Lakeland Financial Corporation
  • Keybank National Association: Lincolnway East Branch at 707 Lincolnway East, branch established on 1973-05-23; Goshen Branch at 221 North Main Street, branch established on 1982-05-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $88,081.2 mil, Deposits: $61,704.6 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 961 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • First State Bank of Middlebury: Goshen Branch at 201 North Main Street, branch established on 1988-08-22; Greencroft Branch at 1820 Greencroft Boulevard, branch established on 1997-12-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $348.4 mil, Deposits: $250.4 mil, headquarters in Middlebury, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Crystal Valley Financial Corporation
  • The Campbell & Fetter Bank: Goshen Branch at 2023 Lincolnway East, branch established on 1989-06-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $291.3 mil, Deposits: $173.0 mil, headquarters in Kendallville, IN, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: C&F Banc Shares Corporation
  • Goshen Community Bank: at 511 West Lincoln Avenue, branch established on 2000-09-29. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $80.1 mil, Deposits: $71.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Capitol Bancorp Ltd.
  • 1st Source Bank: Goshen Branch at 101 South Main Street, branch established on 1994-01-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,749.5 mil, Deposits: $3,048.9 mil, headquarters in South Bend, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 68 total offices, Holding Company: 1st Source Corporation
  • MMA Trust Company: Mma Trust Company at 1110 North Main Street, branch established on 2001-06-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $4.0 mil, Deposits: $0.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices



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Goshen government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $17,000
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $789,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $4,848,000
    All Other: $663,000
    Parks & Recreation: $100,000
    Solid Waste Management: $0
  • Construction - Sewerage: $572,000
    Water Utilities: $537,000
    Fire Protection: $115,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $10,238,000
    Sewerage: $4,010,000
    Police Protection: $3,282,000
    Water Utilities: $2,490,000
    Fire Protection: $2,008,000
    Regular Highways: $1,133,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,011,000
    Housing & Community Development: $441,000
    Health Services - Other: $337,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $254,000
    Financial Administration: $177,000
    General Public Buildings: $168,000
    Central Staff Services: $167,000
    Air Transportation: $82,000
    Corrections - Other: $71,000
    Electric Utilities: $34,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $507,000
    Benefit Payments: $454,000
    From Other Government: $415,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $12,000
    Interest Revenue: $7,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $447,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $790,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Solid Waste Management: $188,000
    General: $4,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,260,000
    Highways: $449,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,527,000
    Industrial Revenue: $1,400,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $11,114,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $4,035,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,270,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $7,434,000
    Water Utilities: $5,088,000
    Industrial Revenue: $1,300,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $100,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $474,000
    Other, NEC: $410,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,233,000
    Interest Earnings: $432,000
    Rents: $100,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $580,000
    Parks & Recreation: $73,000
    Regular Highways: $71,000
    Police Protection: $44,000
    Health - Other: $24,000
    Air Transportation: $24,000
    Fire Protection: $18,000
    Central Staff: $4,000
    Corrections - Other: $2,000
    Judicial: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $12,289,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $6,487,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,829,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,672,000
    All Other: $953,000
    Highways: $934,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,626,000
    Individual Income: $890,000
    NEC: $264,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $9,894,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $84,000

5.32% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,851 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.32%
Indiana average:  6.54%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($172 average AGI)
Elkhart County:  0.06%
Indiana average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from St. Joseph County, IN  1.10% ($38,696 average AGI)
from Cass County, MI  0.34% ($27,374)
from Kosciusko County, IN  0.33% ($45,622)


5.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,552 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.45%
Indiana average:  6.56%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($89 average AGI)
Elkhart County:  0.04%
Indiana average:  0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to St. Joseph County, IN  1.15% ($37,356 average AGI)
to Cass County, MI  0.33% ($37,619)
to Kosciusko County, IN  0.31% ($37,429)


Strongest AM radio stations in Goshen:
  • WKAM (1460 AM; 3 kW; GOSHEN, IN; Owner: FULMER COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
  • WFRN (1270 AM; 5 kW; ELKHART, IN)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WHLY (1580 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: TIMES COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WTRC (1340 AM; 1 kW; ELKHART, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WSBT (960 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
  • WDND (1620 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WMSH-FM (99 AM; 1 kW; STURGIS, MI; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WKLZ (1470 AM; 10 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Goshen:
  • WGCS (91.1 FM; GOSHEN, IN; Owner: GOSHEN COLLEGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W207BF (89.3 FM; GOSHEN, IN; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WZOW (97.7 FM; GOSHEN, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WFRN-FM (104.7 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: PROGRESSIVE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WBYT (100.7 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WNSN (101.5 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
  • WNDV-FM (92.9 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WLRX (95.7 FM; NAPPANEE, IN; Owner: TALKING STICK COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WHPZ (96.9 FM; BREMEN, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W300AL (107.9 FM; MISHAWAKA, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WLEG (102.7 FM; LIGONIER, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WVPE (88.1 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: ELKHART COMMUNITY SCHOOLS CORP.)
  • WAWC (103.5 FM; SYRACUSE, IN; Owner: WILLIAM ANDREW DIXON)
  • WTHD (105.5 FM; LAGRANGE, IN; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRBR-FM (103.9 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: HICKS BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WSND-FM (88.9 FM; NOTRE DAME, IN; Owner: VOICE OF THE FIGHTING IRISH, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Goshen:
  • WMWB-LP (Channel 25; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WMWB-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHME-TV (Channel 46; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNIT (Channel 34; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: MICHIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSJV (Channel 28; ELKHART, IN; Owner: WSJV TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNDU-TV (Channel 16; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: MICHIANA TELECASTING CORP.)
  • WSBT-TV (Channel 22; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
  • WBND-LP (Channel 57; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WBND-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRDY-LP (Channel 69; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WEIGEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

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