North Terre Haute, Indiana

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Population in 2010: 4,305.
Population change since 2000: -6.5%
Males: 1,968  (45.7%)
Females: 2,337  (54.3%)
Median resident age:

51.3 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 47805.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $55,718 (it was $34,617 in 2000)
North Terre Haute:

$55,718
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,657 (it was $15,729 in 2000)

North Terre Haute CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $135,711 (it was $71,100 in 2000)
North Terre Haute:

$135,711
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $139,570; detached houses: $145,580; mobile homes: $13,789

Median gross rent in 2022: $658.

March 2022 cost of living index in North Terre Haute: 81.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 14.5%
(13.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 37.7% for Black residents, 67.1% for other race residents, 14.5% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in North Terre Haute, IN (2022)
    • 4,08791.2%White alone
    • 2014.5%Two or more races
    • 761.7%Black alone
    • 661.5%Other race alone
    • 471.0%Hispanic

Races in North Terre Haute detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (21.9%), American (16.4%), English (12.8%), Irish (9.8%), European (6.2%), Italian (5.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 487 feet

Land area: 3.58 square miles.

Population density: 1,203 people per square mile   (low).

North Terre Haute, Indiana map

1 resident is foreign born

This place:

0.0%
Indiana:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,207 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,029 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Terre Haute, IN (4.5 miles , pop. 59,614).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (67.1 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (160.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Tecumseh, IN (2.0 miles ),
Terre Haute, IN (2.1 miles ),
St. Mary of the Woods, IN (2.3 miles ),
Shepardsville, IN (2.4 miles ),
Dresser, IN (2.4 miles),
Seelyville, IN (2.4 miles ),
New Goshen, IN (2.5 miles ),
West Terre Haute, IN (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 39.53 N, Longitude: 87.36 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 812

Distribution of median household income in North Terre Haute, IN in 2022
Distribution of house value in North Terre Haute, IN in 2022
North Terre Haute satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Indiana:

2.8%
Most common industries in North Terre Haute, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.3%)
  • Educational services (9.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.3%)
  • Electronic shopping & mail-order houses (6.1%)
  • Public administration (5.6%)
  • Construction (5.4%)
  • Computer & electronic products (3.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (9.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.1%)
  • Educational services (6.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.0%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.8%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.4%)
  • Chemicals (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.8%)
  • Educational services (12.9%)
  • Electronic shopping & mail-order houses (9.2%)
  • Public administration (7.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.6%)
  • Social assistance (4.3%)
Most common occupations in North Terre Haute, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Customer service representatives (4.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.9%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Customer service representatives (8.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (7.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.2%)
  • Registered nurses (5.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.4%)
  • Child care workers (4.3%)

Average climate in North Terre Haute, Indiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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North Terre Haute, Indiana environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 100. This is worse than average.

City:

100
U.S.:

73
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.819. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.819
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.4. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.4
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

North Terre Haute-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 75% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/22/1960, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.6 miles away from the North Terre Haute place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/29/1963, a category F3 tornado 7.8 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

North Terre Haute-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 133% 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 79.8 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 56.6 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 79.9 miles away from North Terre Haute center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 109.2 miles away from North Terre Haute 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 77.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 76.0 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 Vigo County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
North Terre Haute topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near North Terre Haute:

  • ROYAL OAKS HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
  • VIGO COUNTY HOME (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
  • LAKEVIEW NURSING AND REHABILIT (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
  • FMC - WABASH VALLEY (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
  • HAMILTON CENTER INC (Hospital, about 5 miles away; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
  • VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF THE WABASH VALLEY IN (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
  • HOSPICE OF THE WABASH VALLEY INC (Hospital, about 5 miles away; TERRE HAUTE, IN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Terre Haute:

  • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (about 5 miles; Terre Haute, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,123)
  • Indiana State University (about 5 miles; Terre Haute, IN; FT enrollment: 10,925)
  • DePauw University (about 28 miles; Greencastle, IN; FT enrollment: 2,360)
  • Danville Area Community College (about 43 miles; Danville, IL; FT enrollment: 2,229)
  • Eastern Illinois University (about 44 miles; Charleston, IL; FT enrollment: 9,414)
  • Indiana University-Bloomington (about 52 miles; Bloomington, IN; FT enrollment: 39,039)
  • Lake Land College (about 55 miles; Mattoon, IL; FT enrollment: 7,499)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in North Terre Haute: Elsworth Station (A), Otter Creek Township Fire Department Station 1 North Terre Haute Headquarters (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Markles Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Vigo County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

66.2%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.0%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
21 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness in 2010
4 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional) in 2010

People in group quarters in North Terre Haute in 2000:

  • 123 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

For population 15 years and over in North Terre Haute:

Marital status in North Terre Haute, IN
  • Never married: 27.5%
  • Now married: 47.7%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 16.8%

For population 25 years and over in North Terre Haute:

  • High school or higher: 95.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.9
Indiana average:

11.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - North Terre Haute
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for North Terre Haute, IN (based on Vigo County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant17,39683
Mainline Protestant7,92839
Catholic7,5009
Other1,2019
Black Protestant96310
Orthodox2541
None72,606-
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: 20
Vigo County:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Here:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
This county:

0.66 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 49
Vigo County:

4.63 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 86
This county:

8.13 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.2%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Vigo County:

30.9%
Indiana:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Vigo County:

16.1%
Indiana:

14.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

49.1%
Indiana:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
North Terre Haute:

45.5%
State:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.5
Indiana:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

24.4%
Indiana:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

9.0%
Indiana:

10.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.6
Indiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
North Terre Haute:

32.6%
Indiana:

33.9%

General health condition:
Here:

54.0%
Indiana:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
North Terre Haute:

83.5%
Indiana:

78.7%

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Strongest AM radio stations in North Terre Haute:

  • WPFR (1480 AM; 5 kW; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WBOW (1300 AM; 0 kW; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSDX (1130 AM; daytime; 0 kW; BRAZIL, IN)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Terre Haute:

  • WTHI-FM (99.9 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WWSY (95.9 FM; SEELYVILLE, IN; Owner: BRIGHT TOWER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPFR-FM (93.9 FM; CLINTON, IN; Owner: WORD POWER, INC.)
  • WMHD-FM (90.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: ROSE-HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY)
  • WCRT (88.5 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE)
  • WMGI (100.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: BRIGHT TOWER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WISU (89.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: INDIANA STATE UNIV. BD. OF TRUSTEES)
  • W236AE (95.1 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)
  • WWVR (105.5 FM; WEST TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WBOW-FM (102.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • WAXI (104.9 FM; ROCKVILLE, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • WAPC (91.9 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WSDM-FM (97.7 FM; BRAZIL, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • WACF (98.5 FM; PARIS, IL; Owner: P.R.S. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMMC (105.9 FM; MARSHALL, IL; Owner: JDL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W217AS (91.3 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around North Terre Haute:

  • W43BV (Channel 43; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WTWO (Channel 2; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF THE MIDWEST, INC.)
  • WBAK-TV (Channel 38; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WTHI-TV (Channel 10; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WICD (Channel 15; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: WICD LICENSEE, LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 52ft / 15.8mTotal length
  • 7,717Total average daily traffic
  • 991Total average daily truck traffic
  • 10,448Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$82,7201$68,2403$103,877
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$01$146,100
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$01$77,910
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0102.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$101,0601$63,580
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0102.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in North Terre Haute, IN
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in North Terre Haute, IN - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in North Terre Haute, IN
  • 53.0%Electricity
  • 44.3%Utility gas
  • 1.4%No fuel used
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in North Terre Haute, IN
  • 72.2%Electricity
  • 27.8%Utility gas


North Terre Haute compared to Indiana state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic 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.

North Terre Haute on our top lists:

  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in unknown juvenile institutions (population 1,000+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
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