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Henry County

Population in July 2007: 320. Population change since 2000: -6.9%
 

Males: 147  (46.2%)
Females: 173  (53.8%)

Median resident age:  33.5 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 47388.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $55,647 (it was $46,328 in 2000)
Sulphur Springs:  $55,647
Indiana:  $47,448

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $104,377 (it was $76,100 in 2000)
Sulphur Springs:  $104,377
Indiana:  $122,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $113,954; Detached houses: $112,947; In 2-unit structures: $132,764; Mobile homes: $55,000; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $55,000

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Races in Sulphur Springs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Sulphur Springs: 73.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (29.5%), German (20.5%), English (11.3%), Irish (7.5%), French (2.9%), Scottish (2.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 0.30 square miles.

Population density: 1059 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Sulphur Springs

  • High school or higher: 82.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sulphur Springs town

  • Never married: 14.5%
  • Now married: 68.6%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 5.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Indiana:  3.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Sulphur Springs, Indiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Sulphur Springs to the number of sex offenders is 320 to 1.

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

Sulphur Springs:  0.7% ($548)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Muncie, IN (13.3 miles , pop. 67,430).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (40.1 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (172.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Mount Summit, IN (1.8 miles ), Springport, IN (2.0 miles) , Cadiz, IN (2.1 miles) , Middletown, IN (2.5 miles ), New Castle, IN (2.7 miles ), Kennard, IN (2.8 miles ), Greensboro, IN (3.0 miles) , Markleville, IN (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 40.01 N, Longitude: 85.44 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 765

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Population change in the 1990s: +89 (+34.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (24%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Personal and laundry services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Engineers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (12%)
  • Personal appearance workers (11%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)



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Sulphur Springs-area historical tornado activity is above Indiana state average. It is 219% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 1.8 miles away from the Sulphur Springs town center injured 17 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/14/1972, a category 4 tornado 5.6 miles away from the town center injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Sulphur Springs:
  • HENRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; NEW CASTLE, IN)
  • BALL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 16 miles; MUNCIE, IN)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ANDERSON & MADSN CO (about 18 miles; ANDERSON, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in Sulphur Springs, IN

Airports located in Sulphur Springs: See detailed data for Airports located in Sulphur Springs, IN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sulphur Springs:
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 10 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,013)
  • BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 17,039)
  • ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; ANDERSON, IN; FT enrollment: 2,116)
  • INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; MARION, IN; FT enrollment: 6,684)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (about 41 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 19,818)
  • BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 3,721)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-CENTRAL INDIANA (about 42 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 3,397)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  73.4%
Whole state:  68.6%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.9%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.4%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sulphur Springs, IN



Sulphur Springs compared to Indiana 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Sulphur Springs (2009 data):
  • First Merchants Bank National Association: Sulphur Springs Branch at 105 E Main St, branch established on 1930-06-02. Info updated 2007-04-25: Bank assets: $2,041.2 mil, Deposits: $1,625.1 mil, headquarters in Muncie, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 43 total offices, Holding Company: First Merchants Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Henry County Indiana:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (80%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religon statistics for Sulphur Springs

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 0$0 1$250
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$300
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$400
Other and Unallocable 0$0 3$6,504
Totals for Government 0$0 8$7,454



Sulphur Springs government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $2,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $148,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Fire Protection: $0
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $22,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $22,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $0
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $3,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $3,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $35,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $105,000
    Highways: $8,000
    General Support: $4,000
  • Tax - Property: $15,000
    Individual Income: $8,000
    Public Utilities: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $8,000

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 Sulphur Springs:
  • 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)
  • WXFN (1340 AM; 1 kW; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: MUNCIE SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WMDH (1550 AM; 0 kW; NEW CASTLE, IN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHBU (1240 AM; 1 kW; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNDE (1260 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLHN (990 AM; 0 kW; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: ELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS RADIO SERVICE)
  • WGNR (1470 AM; 1 kW; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WBRI (1500 AM; daytime; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sulphur Springs:
  • WMDH-FM (102.5 FM; NEW CASTLE, IN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLBC-FM (104.1 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: MUNCIE SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WERK (104.9 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WGNR-FM (97.9 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WQME (98.7 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: ANDERSON UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WKWH-FM (94.3 FM; RUSHVILLE, IN; Owner: RSE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WBST (92.1 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WHTI (96.7 FM; ALEXANDRIA, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WBSB (89.5 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WENS (97.1 FM; SHELBYVILLE, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFBQ (94.7 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBSH (91.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WRZX (103.3 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQLK (96.1 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: BREWER BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WFMG (101.3 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WGRL (93.9 FM; NOBLESVILLE, IN; Owner: INDY LICO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Sulphur Springs:
  • WIPB (Channel 49; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WMUN-LP (Channel 26; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: FULL GOSPEL FELLOWSHIP, MUNCIE IND.)
  • WNDY-TV (Channel 23; MARION, IN; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
  • WTTK (Channel 29; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, 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)
  • WFYI (Channel 20; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: METROPOLITAN INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)


Sulphur Springs fatal accident list:
Jan 9, 2006 01:07 AM, Cr-300, Cr-400, Lat: 39.990258, Lon: -85.442819, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • ELAINE RENOIRE, 3/4 Mi. E Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 112 m, Overall height: 112 m
    Registrant: Atlas License Company, 1725-A North Shadeland Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46219, Phone: (317) 351-4865, Email:
  • Lisa M Minney, 2051 West Us Highway 36, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 6222 N County Road 300 West, Type: Tower, Structure height: 35 m, Overall height: 35.1 m, Call Sign: KSE854
    Assigned Frequencies : 49.1800 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/09/2002, Expiration Date: 11/23/2012
    Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Sulphur Springs, 6222 N. County Road 300 West, Type: Tower, Structure height: 35 m, Overall height: 35.1 m, Call Sign: WQCF956
    Assigned Frequencies : 941.356 MHz, 932.356 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/23/2005, Expiration Date: 02/23/2015, Certifier: Steve R Martz
    Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: BELLANCA 14-13-2 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4150 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 14396 , Serial Number: 1509, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 05/11/1956
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Donald Frazier, Po Box 228, Sulphur Springs, IN 47388, Other Owners: James C Mcshirley
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/05/1973, Exported to: Australie


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 6

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