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Ripley County

Population in 2011: 234. Population change since 2000: -1.7%
 

Males: 119  (50.9%)
Females: 115  (49.1%)

Median resident age:  45.3 years
Indiana median age:  39.9 years

Zip codes: 47034.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $41,356 (it was $39,844 in 2000)
Napoleon:

$41,356
Indiana:

$45,424
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $24,306

Napoleon town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $82,237 (it was $76,300 in 2000)
Napoleon:

$82,237
Indiana:

$123,100
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $106,897; Detached houses: $112,450; Townhouses or other attached units: $174,259; Mobile homes: $49,109

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  • White alone - 231 (98.7%)
  • Hispanic - 3 (1.3%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Napoleon: 87.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (57.6%), United States (18.9%), Irish (12.2%), English (4.2%), Scottish (1.7%), Dutch (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 970 feet

Land area: 0.19 square miles.

Population density: 1245 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Napoleon:

  • High school or higher: 74.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Napoleon town:

  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 66.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 5.7%

4 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.7%
Indiana:  3.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $443 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $664 (1.0%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hamilton, OH (43.0 miles , pop. 60,690).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Cincinnati, OH (44.5 miles , pop. 331,285).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (220.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Osgood, IN (2.4 miles ), Millhousen, IN (2.4 miles) , Newpoint, IN (2.7 miles ), Batesville, IN (2.9 miles ), Holton, IN (3.1 miles ), Versailles, IN (3.2 miles ), Oldenburg, IN (3.4 miles ), Milan, IN (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 39.20 N, Longitude: 85.33 W

Area code: 812

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.3%
Indiana:

8.0%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +2 (+0.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (31%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (13%)
  • Wholesale trade (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Health care and social assistance (9%)
  • Manufacturing (35%)
  • Retail trade (22%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Health care and social assistance (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Educational services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Woodworkers (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)

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Average climate in Napoleon, Indiana

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Tornado activity:

Napoleon-area historical tornado activity is above Indiana state average. It is 202% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 29.0 miles away from the Napoleon town center killed 3 people and injured 210 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.4 miles away from the town center killed 11 people and injured 190 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Napoleon-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Indiana state average. It is 96% 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 95.1 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 36.8 miles away from Napoleon center
On 1/27/1990 at 14:05:50, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.0 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 76.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/14/2000 at 03:54:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.1 miles away from Napoleon center
On 2/19/1995 at 12:57:06, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.6 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 99.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ripley County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 2, Floods: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Napoleon:

  • MARGARET MARY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL INC (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; BATESVILLE, IN)
  • DECATUR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; GREENSBURG, IN)
  • ST VINCENT JENNINGS HOSPITAL INC (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; NORTH VERNON, IN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Napoleon:

  • Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus (about 31 miles; Columbus, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,166)
  • Miami University-Oxford (about 39 miles; Oxford, OH; FT enrollment: 15,487)
  • Cincinnati State Technical and Community College (about 43 miles; Cincinnati, OH; FT enrollment: 4,065)
  • Miami University-Hamilton (about 43 miles; Hamilton, OH; FT enrollment: 2,477)
  • University of Cincinnati-Main Campus (about 44 miles; Cincinnati, OH; FT enrollment: 23,808)
  • Xavier University (about 46 miles; Cincinnati, OH; FT enrollment: 4,524)
  • Northern Kentucky University (about 49 miles; Highland Heights, KY; FT enrollment: 10,543)

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Notable location: Napoleon Volunteer Fire Company (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Ripley County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 3.7%
(3.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.1 people
Indiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  59.5%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.3%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Napoleon, IN


Napoleon compared to Indiana state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage 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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Banks with branches in Napoleon (2011 data):

  • The Napoleon State Bank: at 8912 N Ushwy 421, branch established on 1903/12/09. Info updated 2010/09/23: Bank assets: $168.6 mil, Deposits: $150.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Napoleon Bancorp

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (70%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Wood (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Ripley County Indiana:


2008 Presidential Election results in Ripley County Indiana:
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Religion statistics for Napoleon (based on Ripley County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 78.22%
Here78.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents44.3%15.1%10.7%8.1%6.2%
Congregations12.7%17.5%9.5%17.5%11.1%
NameUnited Church of ChristSouthern Baptist Convention The Wesleyan ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents6.1%2.5%1.9%1.5%3.5%
Congregations6.3%4.8%6.3%1.6%12.7%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
Ripley County:

4.39 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Ripley County:

1.10 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
Ripley County:

4.76 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 15
Here:

5.49 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

9.1%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Ripley County:

28.1%
Indiana:

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

14.2%
State:

14.3%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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 4$1,250
Totals for Government 0$0 4$1,250

Napoleon government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $15,000 ($64.10)
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $8,000 ($34.19)
  • Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $78,000 ($333.33)
    General - Other: $55,000 ($235.04)
    Water Utilities: $18,000 ($76.92)
    Regular Highways: $13,000 ($55.56)
    Solid Waste Management: $8,000 ($34.19)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($4.27)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $5,000 ($21.37)
    Highways: $2,000 ($8.55)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $21,000 ($89.74)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $15,000 ($64.10)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $6,000 ($25.64)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $74,000 ($316.24)
    Interest Earnings: $8,000 ($34.19)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $269,000 ($1149.57)
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $106,000 ($452.99)
    Water Utilities: $30,000 ($128.21)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $7,000 ($29.91)
    General Support: $3,000 ($12.82)
  • Tax - Property: $9,000 ($38.46)
    Individual Income: $2,000 ($8.55)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $7,000 ($29.91)

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 Napoleon:

  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING 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.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKRC (550 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBOB (1160 AM; 5 kW; FLORENCE, KY; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WTRE (1330 AM; 1 kW; GREENSBURG, IN; Owner: WTRE, INC.)
  • WCKY (1360 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCIN (1480 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH)
  • WCNW (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; FAIRFIELD, OH)

Strongest FM radio stations in Napoleon:

  • WXCH (103.1 FM; VERSAILLES, IN; Owner: COLUMBUS RADIO, INC.)
  • WRBI (103.9 FM; BATESVILLE, IN; Owner: WHITE RIVER BROADCASTING CO., 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)
  • WWWY (106.1 FM; NORTH VERNON, IN; Owner: WHITE RIVER BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WGRR (103.5 FM; HAMILTON, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMOJ (94.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, OH; Owner: WVAE LICO, INC.)
  • WSCH (99.3 FM; AURORA, IN; Owner: COLUMBUS RADIO, INC.)
  • WTTS (92.3 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
  • WQKC (93.7 FM; SEYMOUR, IN; Owner: S.C.I. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WORX-FM (96.7 FM; MADISON, IN; Owner: DUBOIS COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNLT (104.3 FM; HARRISON, OH; Owner: VERNON R. BALDWIN, INC.)
  • WJYC (90.1 FM; DELHI HILLS, OH; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Napoleon:

  • WAVE (Channel 3; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WPTO (Channel 14; OXFORD, OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WXIX-TV (Channel 19; NEWPORT, KY; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WTTV (Channel 4; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)

Napoleon fatal accident list:

Feb 14, 2009 09:44 PM, Brownstown Rd, Millhousen Rd, Lat: 39.20608611, Lon: -85.35368333, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 22, 2007 07:39 PM, Us-421, Wilson St, Lat: 39.206164, Lon: -85.330575, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data
Jul 26, 1990 04:55 AM, 421, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 3, 1977 11:40 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 320
Total average daily truck traffic: 12
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 425


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

1
  • On Hwy 241 2.4 Km Nw (Lat: 39.218611 Lon: -85.344722), Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Overall height: 72.2 m
    Registrant: Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative Inc, Bloomington, IN 47402, Phone: (812) 876-0241, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KB9EXR, Licensee ID: L00211425
    Grant Date: 02/25/2000, Expiration Date: 05/22/2010
    Registrant: Elizabeth K Wilson, Napoleon, IN 47034
  • Call Sign: N9VYZ, Licensee ID: L00760713
    Grant Date: 10/28/2003, Expiration Date: 01/18/2014
    Registrant: Philip C Abrams, Napoleon, IN 47034


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 3
  • Hazardous Condition: 1


Most common first names in Napoleon, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Bertha385.6 years
Louis375.3 years
William375.4 years
Clarence277.0 years
Dorothy282.0 years
Alice275.1 years
George261.5 years
Margaret259.5 years
Mary285.0 years
Most common last names in Napoleon, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Meyer671.6 years
Dean472.5 years
Fruchtnicht472.0 years
Kohlman484.2 years
Bultman274.5 years
Griffith278.5 years
Griner287.5 years
Eisert269.5 years
Hoyer291.0 years
Zurline294.0 years

Napoleon on our top lists:

  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Miscellaneous manufacturing"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Miscellaneous manufacturing"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most fatal accidents per 100,000 population from 1975 to 2008"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Metal and metal products"
  • #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Utilities"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other financial specialists"

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