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Holton, IN map Population (year 2000): 407. Estimated population in July 2006: 406 (-0.2% change)
 

Males: 196  (48.2%)
Females: 211  (51.8%)

Ripley County

Median resident age:  32.9 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 47023.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,100 (it was $28,750 in 2000)
Holton  $29,100
Indiana:  $43,993

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $67,800 (it was $60,000 in 2000)
Holton  $67,800
Indiana:  $114,400

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Races in Holton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)

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Ancestries: United States (21.9%), German (13.3%), English (6.4%), Irish (5.4%), Dutch (2.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 911 feet

Land area: 1.79 square miles.

Population density: 227 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Holton

  • High school or higher: 62.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Holton town

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 58.6%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 15.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Indiana:  3.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Holton, Indiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Holton to the number of sex offenders is 408 to 1.

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

Holton:  0.6% ($381)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hamilton, OH (60.5 miles , pop. 60,690).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Cincinnati, OH (60.8 miles , pop. 331,285).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (247.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Osgood, IN (7.4 miles ), Versailles, IN (9.0 miles ), Napoleon, IN (9.7 miles ), Millhousen, IN (9.9 miles) , Westport, IN (14.7 miles ), Dupont, IN (15.7 miles ), Newpoint, IN (16.6 miles ), Vernon, IN (16.7 miles ).

Latitude: 39.08 N, Longitude: 85.39 W


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Population change in the 1990s: -46 (-10.2%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (22%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (17%)
  • Food and beverage stores (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)


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Holton-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 129% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.7 miles away from the Holton town center killed 11 people and injured 190 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 35.5 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 210 people.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Holton:
  • DECATUR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; GREENSBURG, IN)
  • ST VINCENT JENNINGS COMMUNITY HOSP INC (about 18 miles; NORTH VERNON, IN)
  • MARGARET MARY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; BATESVILLE, IN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Holton:
  • COLUMBUS MUNI (about 37 miles; COLUMBUS, IN; ID: BAK)
  • CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL (about 51 miles; COVINGTON/CINCINNATI, OH, KY; ID: CVG)
  • MOUNT COMFORT (about 63 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; ID: MQJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Holton:
  • NORTH VERNON (about 16 miles; NORTH VERNON, IN; ID: OVO)
  • GREENSBURG-DECATUR COUNTY (about 19 miles; GREENSBURG, IN; ID: I34)
  • MADISON MUNI (about 23 miles; MADISON, IN; ID: IMS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Holton:
  • CINCINNATI STATE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,972)
  • MIAMI UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 56 miles; OXFORD, OH; FT enrollment: 15,704)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-MAIN CAMPUS (about 59 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; FT enrollment: 22,355)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 62 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; FT enrollment: 4,355)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 5,290)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,342)
  • BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,030)

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

HOLTON COMMUNITY WATER CORP. (Population served: 2200, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-16-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from NOV-01-2002 to APR-01-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and DEC-18-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-17-2001), St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-18-2001 to 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 OCT-12-2000 to APR-01-2004)
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
Indiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.3%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  8.1%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  22.6%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  7.9%
Whole state:  4.2%

Holton compared to Indiana 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Holton (2007 data):
  • The Napoleon State Bank: Holton Branch at 6383 West U.S. 50, branch established on 1962-01-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $105.4 mil, Deposits: $87.1 mil, headquarters in Napoleon, IN, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Napoleon Bancorp



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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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$248
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$1,107
Sewerage 0$0 2$992
Totals for Government 0$0 4$2,347


Holton government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $68,000
    All Other: $1,000
    Parks & Recreation: $0
  • Construction - Sewerage: $3,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $63,000
    Sewerage: $47,000
    Regular Highways: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $17,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $26,000
    Highways: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $300,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $296,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $4,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $40,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $249,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $52,000
    Highways: $13,000
    General Support: $10,000
  • Tax - Property: $32,000
    Individual Income: $9,000
    NEC: $1,000
    Public Utilities: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $55,000

6.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,651 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.73%
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 Dearborn County, IN  1.66% ($31,527 average AGI)
from Decatur County, IN  0.71% ($31,319)
from Franklin County, IN  0.69% ($31,814)


6.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,366 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.85%
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 Dearborn County, IN  1.36% ($29,964 average AGI)
to Decatur County, IN  0.59% ($33,267)
to Franklin County, IN  0.53% ($40,241)


Strongest AM radio stations in Holton:
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WKRC (550 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNVI (1460 AM; 1 kW; NORTH VERNON, IN; Owner: COLUMBUS RADIO, INC.)
  • WBOB (1160 AM; 5 kW; FLORENCE, KY; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • WGTK (970 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WXGO (1270 AM; 1 kW; MADISON, IN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Holton:
  • WXCH (103.1 FM; VERSAILLES, IN; Owner: COLUMBUS RADIO, INC.)
  • WJLR (91.5 FM; SEYMOUR, IN; Owner: MIDWEST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WRZQ-FM (107.3 FM; GREENSBURG, IN; Owner: WTRE, INC.)
  • WAUZ (89.1 FM; GREENSBURG, IN; Owner: GOOD SHEPHERD RADIO INC)
  • WRBI (103.9 FM; BATESVILLE, IN; Owner: WHITE RIVER BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WORX-FM (96.7 FM; MADISON, IN; Owner: DUBOIS COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWWY (106.1 FM; NORTH VERNON, IN; Owner: WHITE RIVER BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WQKC (93.7 FM; SEYMOUR, IN; Owner: S.C.I. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSCH (99.3 FM; AURORA, IN; Owner: COLUMBUS RADIO, INC.)
  • WIKI (95.3 FM; CARROLLTON, KY; Owner: STAR MEDIA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Holton:
  • WAVE (Channel 3; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)

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