Milroy, Indiana

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Population in 2010: 604.
Males: 274  (45.4%)
Females: 330  (54.6%)
Median resident age:

54.7 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 46156.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $59,647
Milroy:

$59,647
IN:

$62,743

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $27,721

Milroy CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $143,618
Milroy:

$143,618
IN:

$182,400

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $78,413; detached houses: $77,956

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,120.

March 2022 cost of living index in Milroy: 88.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 16.3%
(17.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 4.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 50.0% for other race residents, 20.9% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Milroy, IN (2021)
    • 55089.9%White alone
    • 467.5%Hispanic
    • 132.1%Two or more races

Races in Milroy detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: American (19.8%), Scottish (18.7%), English (16.1%), European (14.1%), German (5.2%), Polish (1.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 967 feet

4 residents are foreign born

This place:

0.7%
Indiana:

5.4%

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Indianapolis, IN (41.4 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (199.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Richland, IN (2.0 miles ),
Clarksburg, IN (2.8 miles),
Rushville, IN (2.9 miles ),
Manilla, IN (3.1 miles ),
St. Paul, IN (3.1 miles ),
Lake Santee, IN (3.2 miles ),
Greensburg, IN (3.3 miles ),
Waldron, IN (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 39.50 N, Longitude: 85.47 W

Area code: 765

Distribution of median household income in Milroy, IN in 2021
Distribution of house value in Milroy, IN in 2021
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.0%
Indiana:

3.5%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 55.1. This is better than average.

City:

55.1
U.S.:

74.2
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2016 was 4.12. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 21.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.12
U.S.:

5.56
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2016 was 1.08. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.08
U.S.:

1.79
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 28.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.6
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Milroy-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 118% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1980, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.6 miles away from the Milroy place center killed 2 people and injured 25 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 tornado 15.6 miles away from the place center killed 4 people and injured 17 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Milroy-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 68% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 148.7 miles away from Milroy center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 121.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 148.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 137.7 miles away from Milroy center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 162.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 146.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Rush County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Milroy:

  • HILLSIDE HAVEN HEATLH CARE CE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; RUSHVILLE, IN)
  • MILLER'S MERRY MANOR (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; RUSHVILLE, IN)
  • FLATROCK RIVER LODGE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; RUSHVILLE, IN)
  • RUSH COUNTY DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; RUSHVILLE, IN)
  • RESIDENTIAL CRF INC (Hospital, about 10 miles away; RUSHVILLE, IN)
  • RUSH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 10 miles away; RUSHVILLE, IN)
  • RUSH HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT, INC (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; RUSHVILLE, IN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Milroy:

  • University of Indianapolis (about 39 miles; Indianapolis, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,625)
  • Miami University-Oxford (about 40 miles; Oxford, OH; FT enrollment: 17,670)
  • Indiana University-East (about 41 miles; Richmond, IN; FT enrollment: 2,867)
  • Harrison College-Indianapolis (about 41 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 4,244)
  • American College of Education (about 42 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 2,718)
  • Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis (about 43 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 22,751)
  • Ivy Tech Community College (about 43 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 71,493)

Public elementary/middle school in Milroy:

Private elementary/middle schools in Milroy:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Anderson Township Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Lick Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Rush County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Milroy that have no violations reported:

  • ANDERSON TOWNSHIP REGIONAL SEWER DIST. (Population served: 900, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This place:

2.7 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

73.8%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.4%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Milroy:

Marital status in Milroy, IN
  • Never married: 24.2%
  • Now married: 60.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

For population 25 years and over in Milroy:

  • High school or higher: 87.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 20.1%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.8
Indiana average:

11.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Milroy, IN (based on Rush County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant3,93830
Mainline Protestant2,88815
Catholic1,6401
Other21
None8,924-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
This county:

2.86 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Rush County:

1.14 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Rush County:

3.43 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Rush County:

6.28 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.4%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Rush County:

29.2%
Indiana:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.2%
Indiana:

14.3%

Strongest AM radio stations in Milroy:

  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 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)
  • WTRE (1330 AM; 1 kW; GREENSBURG, IN; Owner: WTRE, INC.)
  • WNDE (1260 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKWH (1520 AM; 1 kW; SHELBYVILLE, IN; Owner: RSE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNTS (1590 AM; 5 kW; BEECH GROVE, IN; Owner: S + M BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WTLC (1310 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WXLW (950 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN)
  • WKRC (550 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Milroy:

  • WKWH-FM (94.3 FM; RUSHVILLE, IN; Owner: RSE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WENS (97.1 FM; SHELBYVILLE, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WNOU (93.1 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WZPL (99.5 FM; GREENFIELD, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WFMS (95.5 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: WFMS LICO, INC)
  • WYXB (105.7 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WTTS (92.3 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
  • WIFE (100.3 FM; CONNERSVILLE, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRBI (103.9 FM; BATESVILLE, IN; Owner: WHITE RIVER BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WXCH (103.1 FM; VERSAILLES, IN; Owner: COLUMBUS RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Milroy:

  • WTTV (Channel 4; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WIPX (Channel 63; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: PAXSON INDIANAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
  • WCLJ (Channel 42; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, INC.)
  • WPTO (Channel 14; OXFORD, OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 27Number of bridges
  • 253ft / 76.9mTotal length
  • $2,407,000Total costs
  • 21,560Total average daily traffic
  • 2,009Total average daily truck traffic
  • 31,455Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic
New bridges in Milroy, IN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 1Before 1900
  • 21900-1909
  • 21930-1939
  • 21960-1969
  • 61970-1979
  • 51980-1989
  • 51990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Milroy, IN

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Edward G Roach, 10599 So. State Road 3 (Lat: 39.458667 Lon: -85.482472), Type: 76.2, Overall height: 73.2 m, Registrant: None
  • Edward G Roach, 10599 So. State Road 3 (Lat: 39.458667 Lon: -85.482472), Type: 76.2, Overall height: 73.2 m, Registrant: None
  • Edward G Roach, 10599 So. State Road 3 (Lat: 39.458667 Lon: -85.482472), Type: 76.2, Overall height: 73.2 m, Registrant: None
  • Edward G Roach, 10599 So. State Road 3 (Lat: 39.458667 Lon: -85.482472), Type: 76.2, Overall height: 73.2 m, Registrant: None
  • Edward G Roach, 10599 So. State Road 3 (Lat: 39.458667 Lon: -85.482472), Type: 76.2, Overall height: 73.2 m, Registrant: None
  • Edward G Roach, 10599 So. State Road 3 (Lat: 39.458667 Lon: -85.482472), Type: 76.2, Overall height: 73.2 m, Registrant: None

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Fire Station Main & Pleasant St (Lat: 39.497278 Lon: -85.473583), Call Sign: KVD722,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.265 MHz, 154.280 MHz, 154.355 MHz, Grant Date: 06/27/2011, Expiration Date: 07/31/2021, Cancellation Date: 10/09/2021, Registrant: Atlas License Company, 7202 N. Shadeland Ave., Suite 215, Milroy, IN 46156, Phone: (765) 629-2523, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: KB6QVF, Grant Date: 09/22/1997, Expiration Date: 09/22/2007, Cancellation Date: 09/23/2009, Registrant: Stephen J Alverson, 2038 E 1100 S, Milroy, IN 46156-9750
  • Call Sign: KB9LES, Licensee ID: L00296885, Grant Date: 06/17/2015, Expiration Date: 07/25/2025, Certifier: Gary L Cole, Registrant: Gary L Cole, 501 N Oxford St, Milroy, IN 46156
  • Call Sign: KB9NZD, Licensee ID: L01159878, Grant Date: 05/13/2016, Expiration Date: 06/21/2026, Certifier: Mark R Stout, Registrant: Mark R Stout, 10016 S 575 W, Milroy, IN 46156
  • Call Sign: KK9B, Licensee ID: L00901102, Grant Date: 06/01/2006, Expiration Date: 08/09/2016, Cancellation Date: 08/10/2018, Certifier: John M Bailey, Registrant: John M Bailey, Milroy, IN 46156-0157
  • Call Sign: WB9CNQ, Licensee ID: L01091912, Grant Date: 03/31/2016, Expiration Date: 03/31/2026, Registrant: Donald J Rolfe, 414 N Railroad St, Milroy, IN 46156-0164

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-150 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6921B, N6921B, N-6921B, Serial Number: 22-4197, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 06/21/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 07/31/2014
    Registrant (LLC): Knepco Equipment & Services LLC, 7555 W 1050 S, Milroy, IN 46156

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 14. The highest number of fires - 39 took place in 2012, and the least - 3 in 2015. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Milroy, IN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (42.4%), and Outside Fires (38.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Milroy, IN
    • 9842.4%Structure Fires
    • 8838.1%Outside Fires
    • 2310.0%Other
    • 229.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Milroy, IN
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Milroy, IN
  • 50.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 44.2%Electricity
  • 5.1%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Milroy, IN
  • 57.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 42.6%Electricity


Milroy compared to Indiana state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are no pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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