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Population in July 2007: 846. Population change since 2000: +4.0%
 

Males: 409  (48.4%)
Females: 437  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  35.7 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 47384.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,443 (it was $37,000 in 2000)
Shirley:  $44,443
Indiana:  $47,448

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $111,097 (it was $81,000 in 2000)
Shirley:  $111,097
Indiana:  $122,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $103,748; Detached houses: $102,908; Townhouses or other attached units: $67,930; In 2-unit structures: $214,766; Mobile homes: $49,318
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Races in Shirley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Shirley: 76.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (19.0%), United States (11.3%), English (8.1%), Irish (7.4%), Norwegian (3.2%), Dutch (2.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1029 feet

Land area: 0.37 square miles.

Population density: 2286 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Shirley

  • High school or higher: 77.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Shirley town

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 61.4%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 6.5%

3 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.4%
Indiana:  3.1%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Shirley, Indiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Shirley to the number of sex offenders is 423 to 1.

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

Shirley:  0.5% ($431)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anderson, IN (15.5 miles , pop. 59,734).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (30.9 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (173.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Wilkinson, IN (1.2 miles ), Kennard, IN (1.8 miles ), Greensboro, IN (2.5 miles) , Markleville, IN (2.5 miles ), Cadiz, IN (2.5 miles) , Knightstown, IN (2.7 miles ), Spiceland, IN (2.9 miles ), Dunreith, IN (3.1 miles) .

Latitude: 39.89 N, Longitude: 85.58 W

Area code: 765

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Population change in the 1990s: +6 (+0.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (22%)
  • Transportation equipment (15%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Electricians (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)



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Shirley-area historical tornado activity is above Indiana state average. It is 225% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/14/1972, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.7 miles away from the Shirley town center injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 tornado 9.3 miles away from the town center injured 17 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Shirley:
  • HENRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; NEW CASTLE, IN)
  • HANCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL & HEALTH (about 13 miles; GREENFIELD, IN)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ANDERSON & MADSN CO (about 18 miles; ANDERSON, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in Shirley, IN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shirley:
  • ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,116)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 21 miles; MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,013)
  • BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 17,039)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (about 32 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 19,818)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-CENTRAL INDIANA (about 33 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 3,397)
  • BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 3,721)
  • UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS (about 33 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 2,784)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • 93.9 in Shirley is now 93.9 W230AR which rebroadcasts WJCF

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

COUNTRYSIDE APARTMENTS (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-18-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-15-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-15-2002), St Public Notif received (JUL-24-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-18-2003)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-2001 and JUL-18-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-30-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-30-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUL-18-2003)
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • 43 regular monitoring violations
PIC-N-SAV (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  70.0%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.4%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  6.3%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.6%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shirley, IN



Shirley 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.
  • 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 Shirley (2009 data):
  • STAR Financial Bank: Shirley Branch at 310 Main Street, branch established on 1973-11-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,678.3 mil, Deposits: $1,282.8 mil, headquarters in Fort Wayne, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 46 total offices, Holding Company: Star Financial Group, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (82%)
  • Electricity (18%)


Religon statistics for Shirley

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of the NazareneUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents11.4%11.3%10.7%10.6%10.4%
Congregations8.0%8.0%14.0%11.0%4.0%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelCatholic Church The Wesleyan ChurchOther religions
Adherents5.8%5.3%5.0%4.8%24.7%
Congregations1.0%1.0%2.0%5.0%46.0%
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 1$2,271$27,2520$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 4$12,348
Police Protection - Officers 2$5,284$31,7040$0
Streets and Highways 1$2,311$27,7320$0
Water Supply 1$1,772$21,2640$0
Totals for Government 5$11,638$27,9314$12,348



Shirley government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $101,000
    All Other: $15,000
  • Construction - General: $145,000
    Sewerage: $5,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $253,000
    Sewerage: $74,000
    Water Utilities: $68,000
    Police Protection: $11,000
    Regular Highways: $11,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $92,000
    Highways: $13,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $45,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $45,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $8,000
    Rents: $3,000
    Property Sale Other: $3,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $29,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $641,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $102,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $43,000
    Highways: $24,000
    All Other: $10,000
  • Tax - Property: $180,000
    NEC: $40,000
    Individual Income: $21,000
    Public Utilities: $6,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $116,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,000

5.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,096 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.18%
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 Madison County, IN  0.82% ($36,507 average AGI)
from Delaware County, IN  0.53% ($32,724)
from Hancock County, IN  0.52% ($34,206)


6.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,397 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.02%
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 Madison County, IN  0.76% ($31,746 average AGI)
to Marion County, IN  0.71% ($34,105)
to Hancock County, IN  0.62% ($35,870)


Strongest AM radio stations in Shirley:
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WNDE (1260 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBRI (1500 AM; daytime; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXLW (950 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN)
  • WHBU (1240 AM; 1 kW; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WNTS (1590 AM; 5 kW; BEECH GROVE, IN; Owner: S + M BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WGNR (1470 AM; 1 kW; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTLC (1310 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Shirley:
  • WKWH-FM (94.3 FM; RUSHVILLE, IN; Owner: RSE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGNR-FM (97.9 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WNOU (93.1 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFMS (95.5 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: WFMS LICO, INC)
  • WYXB (105.7 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WZPL (99.5 FM; GREENFIELD, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WMDH-FM (102.5 FM; NEW CASTLE, IN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQME (98.7 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: ANDERSON UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WENS (97.1 FM; SHELBYVILLE, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WKPW (90.7 FM; KNIGHTSTOWN, IN; Owner: IN SOLDIERS & SAILORS CHILDRENS HME)
  • WFBQ (94.7 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRZX (103.3 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLBC-FM (104.1 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: MUNCIE SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WJCF (88.1 FM; MORRISTOWN, IN; Owner: INDIANA COMMUNITY RADIO CORP.)
  • WGRL (93.9 FM; NOBLESVILLE, IN; Owner: INDY LICO, INC.)
  • WTPI (107.9 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WHHH (96.3 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WTTS (92.3 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
  • WHTI (96.7 FM; ALEXANDRIA, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WRGF (89.7 FM; GREENFIELD, IN; Owner: GREENFIELD CENTRAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Shirley:
  • WNDY-TV (Channel 23; MARION, IN; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
  • WTHR (Channel 13; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: VIDEOINDIANA, INC.)
  • WXIN (Channel 59; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WISH-TV (Channel 8; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WRTV (Channel 6; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHMB-TV (Channel 40; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WALV-CA (Channel 50; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: VIDEOHIO, INC..)
  • WBXI-CA (Channel 47; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WKOG-LP (Channel 31; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: KINGDOM OF GOD MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WIPB (Channel 49; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WDNI-LP (Channel 65; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WFYI (Channel 20; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: METROPOLITAN INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIPX-LP (Channel 51; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WTTK (Channel 29; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WTTV (Channel 4; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WIIH-CA (Channel 11; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WTBU-TV (Channel 69; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: BUTLER UNIVERSITY)
  • WMUN-LP (Channel 26; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: FULL GOSPEL FELLOWSHIP, MUNCIE IND.)


Shirley fatal accident list:
Nov 6, 1981 11:35 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Jerri L Janjua, 333 North Grant Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 91.1 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Town Hall, Call Sign: WNBZ888, Licensee ID: L00446672
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.100 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/25/2005, Expiration Date: 02/27/2015
    Registrant: Shirley, Town Of, Shirley, IN 47384, Phone: (765) 737-6561

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Shirley)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 13
  • Hazardous Condition: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Shirley


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