Mellott, Indiana

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Population in July 2007: 205. Population change since 2000: -0.5%

Males: 98	(47.3%)
Females: 109	(52.7%)

Fountain County

Median resident age:	36.8 years
Indiana median age:	35.2 years

Zip codes: 47958.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,700 (it was $29,375 in 2000)

Mellott	$29,700
Indiana:	$43,993

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $55,700 (it was $49,300 in 2000)

Mellott	$55,700
Indiana:	$114,400

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Races in Mellott:

White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
Hispanic (1.4%)

2008 cost of living index in Mellott: 81.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.3%), German (15.9%), English (8.7%), Dutch (6.8%), Irish (4.8%), French (2.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 712 feet

Land area: 0.16 square miles.

Population density: 1318 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Mellott

High school or higher: 71.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 8.1%
Mean travel time to work: 31.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mellott town

Never married: 8.6%
Now married: 58.0%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 11.1%
Divorced: 21.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.0%
Indiana:	3.1%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Mellott, Indiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Mellott to the number of sex offenders is 207 to 1.

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

Mellott:	0.8% ($411)
Indiana:	0.9% ($868)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lafayette, IN (25.4 miles , pop. 56,397).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (73.4 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (121.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Newtown, IN (2.8 miles) , Hillsboro, IN (3.9 miles ), Wingate, IN (5.1 miles ), Waynetown, IN (7.7 miles ), Veedersburg, IN (8.5 miles ), Attica, IN (11.1 miles ), New Richmond, IN (11.8 miles ), Wallace, IN (12.2 miles) .

Latitude: 40.16 N, Longitude: 87.15 W

Area code: 765

Population change in the 1990s: -15 (-6.8%).

Most common industries for males:

Transportation equipment (29%)
Construction (14%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (11%)
Printing and related support activities (7%)
Metal and metal products (7%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Accommodation and food services (26%)
Public administration (14%)
Printing and related support activities (11%)
Educational services (11%)
Health care (11%)
Transportation equipment (9%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males

Metal workers and plastic workers (25%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (18%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
Life, physical, and social science technicians (4%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Cooks and food preparation workers (23%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
Life and physical scientists (6%)
Librarians, curators, and archivists (6%)
Health technologists and technicians (6%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)

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Average climate in Mellott, Indiana

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Mellott-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 105% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.5 miles away from the Mellott town center killed 28 people and injured 123 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 tornado 23.3 miles away from the town center killed 18 people and injured 285 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Mellott:

ST VINCENT WILLIAMSPORT HOSPITAL, INC (about 19 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, IN)
ST CLARE MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; CRAWFORDSVILLE, IN)
WABASH VALLEY HOSPITAL INC (about 26 miles; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mellott:

PURDUE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; LAFAYETTE, IN; ID: LAF)
TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 51 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; ID: HUF)
INDIANAPOLIS INTL (about 68 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; ID: IND)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mellott:

SHADES STATE PARK (about 19 miles; WAVELAND, IN; ID: 8I2)
CRAWFORDSVILLE MUNI (about 21 miles; CRAWFORDSVILLE, IN; ID: CFJ)
VERMILION COUNTY (about 31 miles; DANVILLE, IL; ID: DNV)

Amtrak station near Mellott:

20 miles: CRAWFORDSVILLE (SPRING & GREEN STS.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mellott:

PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 25 miles; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 36,407)
DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,197)
INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 9,597)
IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 56 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,099)
BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 3,721)
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 73 miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 36,284)
INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (about 74 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 19,818)

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Average household size:

This town:	2.4 people
Indiana:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	70.1%
Whole state:	68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	4.6%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	11.1%
Whole state:	9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	0.9%
Whole state:	4.2%

Mellott compared to Indiana state average:

Median house value below 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.
Number of college students significantly 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 Mellott (2007 data):

The Fountain Trust Company: Mellott Branch at 206 South Main Street, branch established on 1981-02-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $162.3 mil, Deposits: $133.9 mil, headquarters in Covington, IN, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Piper Holdings, Inc.

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2004 Presidential Election results in Fountain County Indiana:

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Mellott government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Regular Highways: $20,000
General - Other: $20,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $4,000
Highways: $2,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $49,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,000
General Support: $5,000
Tax - Property: $15,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $2,000

6.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,301 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.85%
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 Warren County, IN	1.13% ($22,909 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, IN	0.91% ($28,323)
from Tippecanoe County, IN	0.82% ($28,268)

6.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,870 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.93%
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 Tippecanoe County, IN	1.29% ($33,011 average AGI)
to Montgomery County, IN	1.04% ($24,606)
to Warren County, IN	0.81% ($30,291)

Strongest AM radio stations in Mellott:

WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WBAA (920 AM; 5 kW; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: PURDUE UNIVERSITY)
WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WPFR (1480 AM; 5 kW; TERRE HAUTE, IN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mellott:

WAZY-FM (96.5 FM; LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS L.P.)
WSHP (95.7 FM; ATTICA, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, L.P.)
WIMC (103.9 FM; CRAWFORDSVILLE, IN; Owner: C.V.L. BROADCASTING, INC.)
WCDQ (106.3 FM; CRAWFORDSVILLE, IN; Owner: C.V.L. BROADCASTING, INC.)
WSKL (92.9 FM; VEEDERSBURG, IN; Owner: ZONA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
W216BB (91.1 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, IN; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
WFWR (91.5 FM; ATTICA, IN; Owner: FOUNTAIN WARREN COMMUNITY RADIO CORP)
WBAA-FM (101.3 FM; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: PURDUE UNIVERSITY)
WHPL (89.9 FM; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
WKZS (103.1 FM; COVINGTON, IN; Owner: BENTON-WEATHERFORD BROADCASTING , INC., OF IN.)
WASK-FM (98.7 FM; BATTLE GROUND, IN; Owner: WASK, INC.)
WRHK (94.9 FM; DANVILLE, IL; Owner: NEUHOFF BROADCASTING - DANVILLE, INC)
WKHY (93.5 FM; LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: STAY TUNED BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WNDY (91.3 FM; CRAWFORDSVILLE, IN; Owner: WABASH COLLEGE RADIO, INC.)
WFOF (90.3 FM; COVINGTON, IN; Owner: DOXA, INCORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Mellott:

W57DC (Channel 57; LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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