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Leavenworth, IN map Population in July 2007: 342. Population change since 2000: -2.3%
 

Males: 168  (47.6%)
Females: 185  (52.4%)

Crawford County

Median resident age:  48.5 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 47137.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $24,700 (it was $24,375 in 2000)
Leavenworth  $24,700
Indiana:  $43,993

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $79,800 (it was $70,600 in 2000)
Leavenworth  $79,800
Indiana:  $114,400

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Races in Leavenworth:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Black (1.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Leavenworth: 73.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (17.8%), German (5.7%), English (4.8%), Irish (3.4%), Arab (2.5%), French (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 668 feet

Land area: 0.83 square miles.

Population density: 415 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Leavenworth

  • High school or higher: 51.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Leavenworth town

  • Never married: 25.8%
  • Now married: 39.7%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 16.0%
  • Divorced: 17.1%

6 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.7%
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:

Leavenworth:  0.8% ($542)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Louisville, KY (40.8 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (268.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Alton, IN (7.5 miles) , New Amsterdam, IN (8.2 miles) , Battletown-Payneville, KY (10.0 miles ), Milltown, IN (11.0 miles ), Marengo, IN (11.9 miles ), English, IN (12.5 miles ), Corydon, IN (14.9 miles ), Mauckport, IN (15.5 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 38.20 N, Longitude: 86.34 W


76 people in nursing homes

Area code: 812

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Population change in the 1990s: +33 (+10.3%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Food (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Furniture and related products (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (29%)
  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • U. S. Postal service (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (16%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Lawyers (11%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)


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Leavenworth-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Indiana state average. It is 73% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 19.6 miles away from the Leavenworth town center killed 31 people and injured 270 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 tornado 29.4 miles away from the town center killed 6 people and injured 86 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Leavenworth:
  • HARRISON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; CORYDON, IN)
  • BLOOMINGTON HOSPITAL OF ORANGE COUNTY (about 24 miles; PAOLI, IN)
  • PERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; TELL CITY, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in Leavenworth, IN

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Leavenworth:
  • LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 43 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; ID: SDF)
  • OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY (about 66 miles; OWENSBORO, KY; ID: OWB)
  • MONROE COUNTY (about 67 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; ID: BMG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Leavenworth:
  • PERRY COUNTY MUNI (about 27 miles; TELL CITY, IN; ID: TEL)
  • PAOLI MUNI (about 28 miles; PAOLI, IN; ID: I42)
  • PATOKA RESERVOIR LANDING AREA (about 29 miles; FRENCH LICK, IN; ID: 06I)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Leavenworth:
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 37 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,355)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 5,290)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,342)
  • BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,030)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 47 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 15,514)
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; FT enrollment: 2,217)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON (about 69 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; FT enrollment: 33,835)
Public elementary/middle school in Leavenworth:
  • LEAVENWORTH SCHOOL (Students: 192; Location: HWY 62; Grades: KG - 06)

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Hotels: Leavenworth Inn (930 West State Road 62), Carefree Days Inn (6908 South State Road 66).

 

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

LEAVENWORTH WATER COMPANY (Address: 500 West Court St, Population served: 353, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  70.7%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.3%
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:  10.4%
Whole state:  4.2%

Leavenworth compared to Indiana 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 significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above 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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Banks with branches in Leavenworth (2007 data):
  • Community First Bank: Leavenworth Branch at Kentucky Avenue And Plaza Drive, branch established on 1969-07-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $256.4 mil, Deposits: $172.3 mil, headquarters in Corydon, IN, positive income, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Community First Financial Group, Inc.



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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 3$421
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 2$430
Sewerage 2$4,709$28,2542$1,665
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,069
Totals for Government 2$4,709$28,2548$3,585



Leavenworth government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $181,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $212,000
    Water Utilities: $137,000
    General - Other: $68,000
    Fire Protection: $24,000
    Regular Highways: $13,000
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $26,000
    General Support: $10,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $7,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $127,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $120,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $7,000
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $9,000
    Interest Earnings: $7,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $185,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $108,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $7,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $28,000
    Highways: $12,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $12,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $27,000

7.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,855 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.18%
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 Harrison County, IN  2.01% ($27,051 average AGI)
from Orange County, IN  0.69% ($33,333)
from Floyd County, IN  0.53% ($28,952)


7.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,148 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.35%
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 Harrison County, IN  1.88% ($26,878 average AGI)
to Dubois County, IN  0.79% ($22,968)
to Floyd County, IN  0.56% ($26,636)


Strongest AM radio stations in Leavenworth:
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSLM (1220 AM; 5 kW; SALEM, IN; Owner: DON H. MARTIN)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WGTK (970 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Leavenworth:
  • WBRO (89.9 FM; MARENGO, IN; Owner: CRAWFORD COUNTY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WRVI (105.9 FM; VALLEY STATION, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WKLO (96.9 FM; HARDINSBURG, IN; Owner: WKLO, LLC)
  • WULF (94.3 FM; HARDINSBURG, KY; Owner: SKYTOWER COMMUNICATIONS - 94.3, LLC)
  • WQMF (95.7 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFPK (91.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WUOL-FM (90.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WMMG-FM (93.5 FM; BRANDENBURG, KY; Owner: MEADE COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSFR (107.7 FM; CORYDON, IN; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WZKF (98.9 FM; SALEM, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDJX (99.7 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • W284AD (104.7 FM; NEW ALBANY, IN; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Leavenworth:
  • WHAS-TV (Channel 11; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BELO KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • W24BW (Channel 24; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: GREATER LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WDRB (Channel 41; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WFTE (Channel 58; SALEM, IN; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WLKY-TV (Channel 32; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WLKY HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WBKI-CA (Channel 28; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WJYL-CA (Channel 45; CLARKSVILLE, IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)

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