Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  13.3% | | Whole state: |  9.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 7.8% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Paragon, IN
Paragon compared to Indiana state average:
- Unemployed percentage 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.
- 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 Paragon (2009 data):
- The Peoples State Bank: Paragon Branch at State Road 67, Rr #1, branch established on 1997-02-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $227.0 mil, Deposits: $186.0 mil, headquarters in Ellettsville, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Ellettsville Bancshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Morgan County Indiana:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
- Wood (7%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Religion statistics for Paragon
| Name | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Southern Baptist Convention | Catholic Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
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| Adherents | 14.5% | 12.8% | 12.6% | 10.7% | 9.5% |
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| Congregations | 12.6% | 9.2% | 2.3% | 8.0% | 4.6% |
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| Name | United Methodist Church | Church of the Nazarene | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 8.6% | 5.2% | 4.8% | 3.0% | 18.1% |
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| Congregations | 10.3% | 6.9% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 39.1% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,834 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $354 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $2,693 | $32,316 | 1 | $186 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,321 | $27,852 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,113 | $25,356 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $7,127 | $28,508 | 5 | $2,374 |
Paragon government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $144,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $130,000
- Current Operations - Housing & Community Development: $338,000
General - Other: $118,000
Sewerage: $62,000
Water Utilities: $41,000
Regular Highways: $38,000
Police Protection: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $0
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Fire Protection: $7,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $33,000
Highways: $10,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,050,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $581,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $469,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $14,000
General Revenue, NEC: $3,000
Rents: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $20,000
General - Other: $5,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $400,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $49,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $323,000
General Support: $15,000
Highways: $15,000
- Tax - Property: $52,000
Public Utilities: $1,000
NEC: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $323,000
7.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,695 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.41% | | 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:
7.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,850 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.58% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Paragon:
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WGCL (1370 AM; 5 kW; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC,)
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMCB (1540 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MARTINSVILLE, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WTLC (1310 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
- WXLW (950 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN)
- WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WXNT (1430 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WNTS (1590 AM; 5 kW; BEECH GROVE, IN; Owner: S + M BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WNDE (1260 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Paragon:
- WCBK-FM (102.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WHCC (105.1 FM; ELLETTSVILLE, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, L.P.)
- WVNI (95.1 FM; NASHVILLE, IN; Owner: BROWN COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WTTS (92.3 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
- WFIU (103.7 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)
- WBWB (96.7 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, L.P.)
- WSKT (92.7 FM; SPENCER, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO OF INDIANA, 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)
- WEDJ (107.1 FM; DANVILLE, IN; Owner: CONTINENTAL BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
- WSPM (89.1 FM; CLOVERDALE, IN; Owner: HOOSIER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WFBQ (94.7 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WHHH (96.3 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
- WRZX (103.3 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WIJY (95.9 FM; FRANKLIN, IN; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W240AT (95.9 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
- WFHB (91.3 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: BLOOMINGTON COMMUNITY RADIO INC)
TV broadcast stations around Paragon:
- WTIU (Channel 30; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)
- WTTV (Channel 4; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WCLJ (Channel 42; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, INC.)
- WIPX (Channel 63; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: PAXSON INDIANAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
- WREP-LP (Channel 15; MARTINSVILLE, IN; Owner: METROPOLITAN SCH. DIST. MARTINSVILLE)
- WISH-TV (Channel 8; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WXIN (Channel 59; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- WKOG-LP (Channel 31; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: KINGDOM OF GOD MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WDNI-LP (Channel 65; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
- WHMB-TV (Channel 40; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WIPX-LP (Channel 51; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WRTV (Channel 6; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WTHR (Channel 13; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: VIDEOINDIANA, INC.)
- WBXI-CA (Channel 47; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
- WFYI (Channel 20; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: METROPOLITAN INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
Paragon fatal accident list:
Apr 2, 2007 04:10 AM, Baseline Rd, Rust Rd, Lat: 39.426381, Lon: -86.621361, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 1, 2006 02:40 AM, Liberty St, Border St, Lat: 39.394319, Lon: -86.563611, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 15, 2006 05:55 AM, Sr- 67, Duckworth Rd, Lat: 39.401656, Lon: -86.535281, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Feb 9, 1981 02:50 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4- Dane F Ershen, 3244 South Sr 67w, Type: Mast, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
- Richard J Byrne, 1902 S. Graveyard Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.2 m
Registrant: Towerco Assets LLC, 5000 Valleystone Drive, Cary, NC 27519, Phone: (919) 653-5710, Email:
- Dane F Ershen, 1189 Chambers Pike Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 87.5 m, Overall height: 92.7 m
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms-A3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
- Fred Kleber, 499 W Burma Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.6 m
Registrant: Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- HINDUSTAN B005, 1189 Chambers Pike Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 86.9 m, Overall height: 91.1 m, Call Sign: WMT771
Assigned Frequencies : 6315.84 MHz, 6286.19 MHz
Grant Date: 02/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 03/11/2009, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7509, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7- Call Sign: K9CLH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00940591
Grant Date: 11/15/2004, Expiration Date: 02/13/2015, Certifier: Oren G Wilson
Registrant: Oren G Wilson, 32 N Olive Ch Rd, Paragon, IN 46166 - Call Sign: KB9QJU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00203704
Grant Date: 03/28/2007, Expiration Date: 05/08/2017, Certifier: Philip O Brown
Registrant: Philip O Brown, Paragon, IN 46166 - Call Sign: KB9UPC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01464557
Grant Date: 02/05/2009, Expiration Date: 04/30/2019, Certifier: Carol J Farrell
Registrant: Carol J Farrell, 1890 S Old State Road 67, Paragon, IN 46166 - Call Sign: N5IOM, Previous Call Sign: N8CQB, Licensee ID: L01479135
Grant Date: 05/19/2003, Expiration Date: 06/01/2013
Registrant: Frances M Gray, 3100 N Caldwell Rd, Paragon, IN 46166 - Call Sign: N9EFI, Previous Call Sign: KA9QHZ
Grant Date: 06/21/1988, Expiration Date: 06/21/1998, Cancelation Date: 06/22/2000
Registrant: Elbert C Zeh, Rr 1 Box 177, Paragon, IN 46166 - Call Sign: N9EGQ, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 06/18/1998, Expiration Date: 06/18/2008
Registrant: John H Zeh, Rr 1, Paragon, IN 46166 - Call Sign: KC9PFO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01473241
Grant Date: 03/10/2009, Expiration Date: 03/10/2019, Certifier: Jeffrey Steen
Registrant: Jeffrey Steen, 1991 S Old State Rd 67, Paragon, IN 46166
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5- Aircraft: COLUMBIA AIRCRAFT MFG LC41-550FG (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-550-C (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 235DL , Serial Number: 41571, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 07/14/2006
Registrant (Individual): Stephen C Hoffman, 8261 W Base Line Rd, Paragon, IN 46166 - Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6269H , Serial Number: 19449, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 01/16/1970
Registrant (Individual): Sara A Balzer, 2467 Arthur Rd, Paragon, IN 46166 - Aircraft: CHAMPION 7AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 85750 , Serial Number: 7AC-6253, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 08/06/1955
Registrant (Individual): Francis X Balzer, 2467 Arthur Rd, Paragon, IN 46166 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8984X , Serial Number: 18253384, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 03/31/1961
Registrant (Corporation): Hoffman Engineers Inc Pc, 8261 W Base Line Rd, Paragon, IN 46166 - Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 94976 , Serial Number: 9376, Year manufactured: 1946
Registrant (Individual): Francis X Balzer, 2467 Arthur Rd, Paragon, IN 46166
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $107,770 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $79,950 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $79,960 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
5110.00
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 13
- Hazardous Condition: 1
- Service Call: 1
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Paragon, IN
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