Gibson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
Ozone
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 37.5. This is about average.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 8.53. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.7 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.7 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Hazleton and their reported violations in the past:
HAZELTON WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 370, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-04-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-13-2006)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-04-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-13-2006)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2001 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2001), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from SEP-18-2000 to APR-01-2004)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 24 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 4.1%
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.4 people | | Indiana: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 72.2% | | Whole state: | 71.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 0.9% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hazleton, IN
Hazleton compared to Indiana state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly 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 (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (71%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Wood (9%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Coal or coke (3%)
- Utility gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Gibson County Indiana:
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Religion statistics for Hazleton (based on Gibson County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 44.09%
| Here |  | 44.1% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Church of the Nazarene | Assemblies of God | United Church of Christ |
| Adherents | 42.3% | 17.2% | 7.1% | 5.8% | 4.5% |
| Congregations | 10.3% | 24.1% | 10.3% | 5.2% | 8.6% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | The Wesleyan Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | General Association of Regular Baptist Churches | Other |
| Adherents | 4.2% | 3.5% | 3.0% | 2.8% | 9.4% |
| Congregations | 10.3% | 5.2% | 3.4% | 1.7% | 20.7% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 6 | Gibson County: | 1.83 / 10,000 pop. | | Indiana: | 1.73 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13 | Gibson County: | 3.97 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.57 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 25 | Here: | 7.64 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.78 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 9.6% | | Indiana: | 9.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Gibson County: | 28.2% | | Indiana: | 29.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 11.9% | | State: | 14.3% |
| 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 | $595 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $420 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $975 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $1,990 |
Hazleton government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $13,000 ($49.24)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $40,000 ($151.52)
General - Other: $28,000 ($106.06)
Regular Highways: $21,000 ($79.55)
Fire Protection: $8,000 ($30.30)
Central Staff Services: $5,000 ($18.94)
Financial Administration: $2,000 ($7.58)
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($3.79)
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($3.79)
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,000 ($15.15)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $18,000 ($68.18)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $32,000 ($121.21)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $26,000 ($98.48)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $15,000 ($56.82)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $6,000 ($22.73)
Water Utilities: $3,000 ($11.36)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $4,000 ($15.15)
Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($3.79)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $24,000 ($90.91)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $37,000 ($140.15)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $40,000 ($151.52)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000 ($37.88)
General Support: $5,000 ($18.94)
- Tax - Property: $14,000 ($53.03)
Individual Income: $3,000 ($11.36)
Public Utilities: $1,000 ($3.79)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $23,000 ($87.12)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($3.79)
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Hazleton:
- WRAY (1250 AM; 1 kW; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WVHI (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN)
- WGBF (1280 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WAOV (1450 AM; 1 kW; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
- 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.)
- WVMC (1360 AM; 1 kW; MOUNT CARMEL, IL; Owner: WABASH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WAKO (910 AM; 1 kW; LAWRENCEVILLE, IL; Owner: LAWRENCEVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hazleton:
- WSJD (100.5 FM; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: WSJD, INC.)
- WRAY-FM (98.1 FM; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WVUB (91.1 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: VINCENNES UNIVERSITY)
- WVJC (89.1 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS EASTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGES)
- WYNG (94.9 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WZDM (92.1 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING INC.)
- WBHW (88.7 FM; LOOGOOTEE, IN; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WFML (96.7 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: THE VINCENNES UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)
- WBTO-FM (102.3 FM; PETERSBURG, IN; Owner: THE ORIGINAL COMPANY, INC)
- WATI (89.9 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WBGW (101.5 FM; FORT BRANCH, IN; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WUZR (105.7 FM; BICKNELL, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING INC.)
- WWBL (106.5 FM; WASHINGTON, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WNIN-FM (88.3 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
- WAKO-FM (103.1 FM; LAWRENCEVILLE, IL; Owner: LAWRENCEVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WAMW-FM (107.9 FM; WASHINGTON, IN; Owner: GREENE ELECTRONICS)
- 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.)
- WBJW (91.7 FM; ALBION, IL; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES INC)
TV broadcast stations around Hazleton:
- WVUT (Channel 22; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE VINCENNES UNIV.)
- W06BD (Channel 6; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: NORTH GIBSON SCHOOL CORPORATION)
- WTVW (Channel 7; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: QUORUM OF INDIANA LICENSE, LLC)
- WNIN (Channel 9; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
- WUSI-TV (Channel 16; OLNEY, IL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
- WEVV (Channel 44; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: COMCORP OF INDIANA LICENSE CORP.)
- WEHT (Channel 25; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: GILMORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WFIE (Channel 14; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- K55HL (Channel 55; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WCJT-LP (Channel 12; MOUNT CARMEL, IL; Owner: WABASH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Hazleton fatal accident list:
Oct 15, 2007 11:43 AM, Us-41, Cr-550, Lat: 38.435581, Lon: -87.575369, Vehicles: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 24, 2006 08:58 AM, Sr-56, Lat: 38.490069, Lon: -87.542139, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jan 5, 1976 11:50 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total average daily traffic: 2,269
Total average daily truck traffic: 224
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 3,859
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Hazleton)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 13 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - .46 Mi Sw Of Int Of Sr56 And Cunningham Rd Along Csx Row (Lat: 38.481694 Lon: -87.549528), Type: Pole, Structure height: 15.8 m, Call Sign: WPYW320, Licensee ID: L00003681
Assigned Frequencies: 160.350 MHz, 160.395 MHz, 160.785 MHz, 161.370 MHz, 161.415 MHz, 161.520 MHz Grant Date: 11/13/2003, Expiration Date: 11/13/2013, Certifier: Marc Dwyer
Registrant: Csx Transportation Inc., 6735 Southpoint Drive South, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 332-5965, Fax: (904) 332-6048, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - HAZELTON, Rr 1 Box 52 Ct (Lat: 38.463333 Lon: -87.545833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 87.2 m, Overall height: 90.8 m, Call Sign: WMM919
Assigned Frequencies: 6315.84 MHz, 6197.24 MHz Grant Date: 12/19/2000, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5 - Call Sign: KD9XV, Licensee ID: L00197081
Grant Date: 02/08/2006, Expiration Date: 03/14/2016, Cancellation Date: 11/06/2007, Certifier: Steven P Cardinal
Registrant: Steven P Cardinal, 3014n County Rd 850 W, Hazleton, IN 47640-9614 - Call Sign: N9UO, Previous Call Sign: KD9XV, Licensee ID: L00197081
Grant Date: 11/06/2007, Expiration Date: 11/06/2017, Certifier: Steven P Cardinal
Registrant: Steven P Cardinal, 3014n County Rd 850 W, Hazleton, IN 47640-9614 - Call Sign: KC9OFO, Licensee ID: L01427308
Grant Date: 08/28/2008, Expiration Date: 08/28/2018, Certifier: Troy A Moody
Registrant: Troy A Moody, 6510 N Nixon Rd, Hazleton, IN 47640 - Call Sign: KC9ROO, Licensee ID: L01552038
Grant Date: 03/05/2010, Expiration Date: 03/05/2020, Certifier: Eric R Newman
Registrant: Eric R Newman, 8573 N Access 850 N, Hazleton, IN 47640 - Call Sign: KC9ROP, Licensee ID: L01552039
Grant Date: 03/05/2010, Expiration Date: 03/05/2020, Certifier: Holly M Newman
Registrant: Holly M Newman, 8573 N Access 850 N, Hazleton, IN 47640
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: BANNICK T (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 4761 , Serial Number: 354
Registrant (Partnership): Otis G Ptnr Frederick, Rural Route No 1, Hazleton, IN 47540, Other Owners: Rollin M Fithian
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Hazleton
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Hazleton, IN
| Most common first names in Hazleton, IN among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Mary | 9 | 77.9 years |
| James | 8 | 78.2 years |
| Charles | 8 | 77.3 years |
| Mildred | 8 | 77.8 years |
| Robert | 7 | 69.1 years |
| John | 7 | 59.7 years |
| William | 5 | 72.0 years |
| Arthur | 4 | 80.5 years |
| Ethel | 4 | 89.5 years |
| Effie | 4 | 86.7 years |
| Most common last names in Hazleton, IN among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Collins | 9 | 84.2 years |
| Robb | 7 | 73.0 years |
| Phillips | 7 | 88.6 years |
| Fithian | 6 | 82.0 years |
| Frederick | 6 | 78.1 years |
| Dillon | 6 | 71.8 years |
| Thompson | 5 | 77.8 years |
| Robling | 5 | 76.0 years |
| Ellis | 5 | 64.8 years |
| Horrall | 5 | 76.4 years |
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides"
- #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Plastics and rubber products"
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Sales and related occupations:"
- #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers"
- #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Art and design workers"
- #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing"
- #65 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
- #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
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