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Randolph County

Population in July 2008: 267. Population change since 2000: -7.3%
 

Males: 128  (48.3%)
Females: 139  (51.7%)

Median resident age:  35.0 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 47382.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,034 (it was $30,000 in 2000)
Saratoga:  $36,034
Indiana:  $47,448

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,234
Saratoga:  $18,234
Indiana:  $23,805

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $60,075 (it was $43,800 in 2000)
Saratoga:  $60,075
Indiana:  $122,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $67,386; Detached houses: $67,105; Mobile homes: $17,500

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Races in Saratoga:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
  • Hispanic (3.1%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Black (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Saratoga: 73.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (35.8%), German (9.4%), Irish (8.0%), English (5.6%), Italian (2.1%), Dutch (1.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1050 feet

Land area: 0.26 square miles.

Population density: 1011 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Saratoga

  • High school or higher: 70.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Saratoga town

  • Never married: 16.5%
  • Now married: 61.5%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 12.6%

3 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.0%
Indiana:  3.1%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Saratoga:  0.8% ($344)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Muncie, IN (25.1 miles , pop. 67,430).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (59.2 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (181.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Winchester, IN (2.3 miles ), Union City, IN (2.4 miles ), Union City, OH (2.6 miles ), Ridgeville, IN (2.6 miles ), Salamonia, IN (3.2 miles) , Farmland, IN (3.4 miles ), Lynn, IN (3.6 miles ), Portland, IN (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 40.24 N, Longitude: 84.92 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 765

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Population change in the 1990s: +22 (+8.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Metal and metal products (17%)
  • Machinery (13%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Machinery (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (25%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (20%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)



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Saratoga-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 175% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.3 miles away from the Saratoga town center killed one person and injured 12 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 tornado 29.4 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Saratoga-area historical earthquake activity is near Indiana state average. It is 89% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 35.5 miles away from Saratoga 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 64.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/17/1990 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 15.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Saratoga:
  • ST VINCENT RANDOLPH HOSPITAL INC (about 6 miles; WINCHESTER, IN)
  • JAY COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; PORTLAND, IN)
  • WAYNE HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; GREENVILLE, OH)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Saratoga:
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 26 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,013)
  • BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 17,039)
  • ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; ANDERSON, IN; FT enrollment: 2,116)
  • INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; MARION, IN; FT enrollment: 6,684)
  • WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 49 miles; DAYTON, OH; FT enrollment: 11,734)
  • SINCLAIR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; DAYTON, OH; FT enrollment: 10,577)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON (about 53 miles; DAYTON, OH; FT enrollment: 8,819)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Saratoga and their reported violations in the past:

SARATOGA CHURCH OF GOD (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-06-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-06-2005), St Boil Water Order (JUL-06-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
SARATOGA LIONS CLUB (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-05-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-05-2003), St Public Notif received (JUN-10-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-26-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-28-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from JUL-28-2003 to AUG-26-2003)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 minor monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Indiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  66.1%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.4%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  6.9%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.8%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Saratoga, IN



Saratoga compared to Indiana state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population 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 Randolph County Indiana:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (62%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)


Religion statistics for Saratoga

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Catholic ChurchFriends (Quakers)Church of the Nazarene
Adherents16.8%13.1%10.5%10.1%9.6%
Congregations23.1%3.8%2.6%21.8%9.0%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristAssemblies of GodMidwest Congregational Christian FellowshipEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOther religions
Adherents8.4%8.1%6.8%4.8%11.6%
Congregations5.1%2.6%12.8%2.6%16.7%
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.


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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$289
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$421
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 2$1,647
Firefighters 0$0 20$425
Totals for Government 0$0 26$2,782



Saratoga government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $10,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $132,000
    Regular Highways: $11,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $12,000
    Highways: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $56,000
    Interest Earnings: $6,000
    Rents: $2,000
    Property Sale Other: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $76,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $185,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $12,000
    Highways: $8,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $73,000
    Property: $46,000
    Public Utilities: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $17,000

5.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,315 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.82%
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 Delaware County, IN  1.26% ($26,508 average AGI)
from Wayne County, IN  1.02% ($25,618)
from Darke County, OH  0.83% ($19,807)


6.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,440 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.65%
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 Delaware County, IN  1.45% ($43,226 average AGI)
to Wayne County, IN  0.75% ($20,132)
to Darke County, OH  0.63% ($21,683)


Strongest AM radio stations in Saratoga:
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Saratoga:
  • WTGR (97.5 FM; UNION CITY, OH; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC. OF OHIO)
  • WJYW (88.9 FM; UNION CITY, IN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC)
  • WDJO (106.5 FM; GREENVILLE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WZZY (98.3 FM; WINCHESTER, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDPG (89.9 FM; GREENVILLE, OH; Owner: DAYTON PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WQLK (96.1 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: BREWER BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBSJ (91.7 FM; PORTLAND, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WLBC-FM (104.1 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: MUNCIE SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WFMG (101.3 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WMDH-FM (102.5 FM; NEW CASTLE, IN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPGW-FM (100.9 FM; PORTLAND, IN; Owner: WPGW, INC.)
  • WHTY (93.5 FM; HARTFORD CITY, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Saratoga:
  • WIPB (Channel 49; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KA9SKN, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 09/14/1994, Expiration Date: 09/14/2004, Cancelation Date: 09/15/2006
    Registrant: Paul A Cox, Box 135, Saratoga, IN 47382
  • Call Sign: WB9VTS, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00422392
    Grant Date: 11/20/2001, Expiration Date: 01/07/2012
    Registrant: Donald E Cox, Box 135, Saratoga, IN 47382


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