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Clark County

Population in July 2007: 434.
Males: 201  (46.5%)
Females: 233  (53.5%)

Median resident age:  38.8 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 47143.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,519 (it was $35,658 in 2000)
Memphis:  $39,519
Indiana:  $47,448

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,159
Memphis:  $24,159
Indiana:  $23,805

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $118,868 (it was $83,800 in 2000)
Memphis:  $118,868
Indiana:  $122,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $161,861; Detached houses: $175,756; Townhouses or other attached units: $84,939; Mobile homes: $36,250

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Races in Memphis:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Memphis: 81.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (28.7%), English (21.8%), Irish (12.3%), Swedish (5.5%), United States (3.8%), Italian (1.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 487 feet

Land area: 2.50 square miles.

Population density: 174 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Memphis

  • High school or higher: 73.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Memphis CDP

  • Never married: 13.5%
  • Now married: 63.5%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 11.6%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Indiana:  3.1%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Memphis, Indiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Memphis to the number of sex offenders is 217 to 1.

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

Memphis:  0.6% ($517)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Louisville, KY (17.9 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (253.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Henryville, IN (1.9 miles ), Charlestown, IN (2.4 miles ), Sellersburg, IN (2.6 miles ), Borden, IN (3.2 miles ), Goshen, KY (3.4 miles ), River Bluff, KY (3.5 miles ), Utica, IN (3.5 miles ), Clarksville, IN (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 38.49 N, Longitude: 85.76 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 812

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Memphis-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 139% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 10.5 miles away from the Memphis place center killed 6 people and injured 86 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.4 miles away from the place center killed 11 people and injured 190 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


Memphis-area historical earthquake activity is below Indiana state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1990 at 18:20:24, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 43.8 miles away from Memphis center
On 1/27/1990 at 14:05:50, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 44.6 miles away from the city center
On 9/12/2004 at 13:05:19, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 MW, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.8 mi) earthquake occurred 76.6 miles away from the city center
On 12/20/1990 at 14:04:17, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 89.4 miles away from Memphis center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Memphis:
  • CLARK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; JEFFERSONVILLE, IN)
  • MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 7 miles; CHARLESTOWN, IN)
  • FLOYD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL & HEALTH SERV (about 14 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN)

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Amtrak station near Memphis:
  • 13 miles: LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSONVILLE (JEFFERSONVILLE, 500 WILLINGER LANE). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, snack bar, taxi stand, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Memphis:
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 14 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,355)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 5,290)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,342)
  • BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,030)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 22 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 15,514)
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; FT enrollment: 2,217)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON (about 63 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; FT enrollment: 33,835)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Indiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  77.7%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.7%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.9%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.9%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Memphis, IN



Memphis 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 above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Clark County Indiana:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (80%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)


Religion statistics for Memphis

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents31.8%20.9%10.3%7.0%5.4%
Congregations6.8%11.1%18.8%12.8%5.1%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChurches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)International Council of Community ChurchesOther religions
Adherents4.9%4.9%2.3%1.9%10.6%
Congregations6.0%10.3%6.0%0.9%22.2%
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.


8.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,787 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.27%
Indiana average:  6.54%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($171 average AGI)
Clark County:  0.04%
Indiana average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Floyd County, IN  2.41% ($38,330 average AGI)
from Jefferson County, KY  2.03% ($32,389)
from Harrison County, IN  0.39% ($28,713)


6.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,995 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.78%
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 Floyd County, IN  1.90% ($33,059 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, KY  1.53% ($30,964)
to Harrison County, IN  0.28% ($36,150)


Strongest AM radio stations in Memphis:
  • 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.)
  • WGTK (970 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WSLM (1220 AM; 5 kW; SALEM, IN; Owner: DON H. MARTIN)
  • WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • WXLN (1570 AM; 2 kW; NEW ALBANY, IN; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLOU (1350 AM; 2 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WTMT (620 AM; 1 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: JEFFERSON B/CASTING CMPANY, INC.)
  • WFIA (900 AM; 1 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WAVG (1450 AM; 1 kW; JEFFERSONVILLE, IN; Owner: SUNNYSIDE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Memphis:
  • WFPK (91.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WUOL-FM (90.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WVEZ (106.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WDJX (99.7 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WBLO (104.3 FM; CHARLESTOWN, IN; Owner: NEW ALBANY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WFPL (89.3 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WZKF (98.9 FM; SALEM, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTI (103.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WMPI (105.3 FM; SCOTTSBURG, IN; Owner: D.R. RICE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W284AD (104.7 FM; NEW ALBANY, IN; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
  • WRVI (105.9 FM; VALLEY STATION, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WFIA-FM (94.7 FM; NEW ALBANY, IN; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WJZL (93.1 FM; CLARKSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTFX-FM (100.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSFR (107.7 FM; CORYDON, IN; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WQMF (95.7 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMJM (101.3 FM; JEFFERSONTOWN, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WRKA (103.1 FM; ST. MATTHEWS, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAMZ (97.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJIE-FM (88.5 FM; OKOLONA, KY; Owner: EVANGEL SCHOOLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Memphis:
  • WHAS-TV (Channel 11; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BELO KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WLKY-TV (Channel 32; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WLKY HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WAVE (Channel 3; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WDRB (Channel 41; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WFTE (Channel 58; SALEM, IN; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W24BW (Channel 24; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: GREATER LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WJYL-CA (Channel 45; CLARKSVILLE, IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
  • WKPC-TV (Channel 15; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUC'L. TV)
  • WKMJ-TV (Channel 68; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WBNA (Channel 21; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W50CI (Channel 50; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WVHF-LP (Channel 5; JEFFERSONVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
  • WBXV-CA (Channel 13; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WBKI-CA (Channel 28; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WHAN-LP (Channel 17; SALEM, IN; Owner: REBECCA L. WHITE)


Memphis fatal accident list:
Feb 12, 2007 02:55 AM, Cummins Rd, Hideway Lake Dr, Lat: 38.463403, Lon: -85.829058, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 4, 2007 08:55 AM, I-65, Lat: 38.487167, Lon: -85.771658, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 29, 1978 12:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • David A Kirk, 13110 Blue Lick Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 78.6 m, Overall height: 78.6 m, , Licensee ID: L01051890
    Registrant: Stc Five LLC, 6391 Sprint Parkway, Overland Park, KS 66251, Phone: (877) 265-6872, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • S Side Blue Lick Rd 200 Ft E On Hw, Call Sign: KBZ417, Licensee ID: L00038452
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.430 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/11/2005, Expiration Date: 01/16/2015
    Registrant: Sellersburg Fire Department Inc, 426 E Utica St, Sellersburg, IN 47172, Phone: (812) 246-2680
  • 14013 Blue Lick Road, Call Sign: WQFH964
    464.187 MHz, 464.337 MHz, 464.162 MHz, 464.012 MHz, 464.212 MHz, 464.037 MHz, 464.237 MHz, 464.062 MHz, 464.262 MHz, 464.087 MHz... (+4 more)
    Grant Date: 07/20/2006, Expiration Date: 07/20/2016, Certifier: David Enkema
    Registrant: Erc Parts, Inc, 4001 Cobb International Blvd, Kennesaw, GA 30152, Phone: (770) 984-0276, Fax: (770) 951-1875, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Memphis)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 12495 , Serial Number: 17262020, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 08/16/1973
    Registrant (Individual): Roger M Derby, 14924 Cronewood Ln, Memphis, IN 47143
  • Aircraft: WAINSCOTT ROBERT E SR FIREBOLT-CONV (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 177RW , Serial Number: W-2, Airworthiness Date: 11/25/1994
    Registrant (Individual): Richard E Dreyer, 13305 Hwy 60, Memphis, IN 47143
    Deregistered: Yes
  • Aircraft: QUAD CITY ULTRALIGHT ACFT CORP CHALLENGER I (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503DCSI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 2948A , Serial Number: 001943, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 11/15/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Allen E Schroeder, 3000 Minton Ct, Memphis, IN 47143



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$124,8304$154,9785$94,4681$34,0301$103,9801$53,520
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$71,1101$115,8700$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$98,9704$120,8581$33,1000$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$85,5601$130,4400$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0508.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$183,200
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0508.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 12
  • Hazardous Condition: 18
  • Service Call: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Memphis


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