Tell City, Indiana

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Perry County

Population in 2011: 7,275. Population change since 2000: -7.3%

Males: 3,452	(47.5%)
Females: 3,823	(52.5%)

Median resident age:	42.0 years
Indiana median age:	39.9 years

Zip codes: 47586.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $39,858 (it was $31,045 in 2000)

Tell City:	$39,858
Indiana:	$45,424

Estimated per capita income in 2009: $20,887

Tell City city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $88,894 (it was $68,300 in 2000)

Tell City:	$88,894
Indiana:	$123,100

Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $98,610; Detached houses: $102,935; Townhouses or other attached units: $83,089; In 2-unit structures: $287,615; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $143,808; Mobile homes: $22,830

Median gross rent in 2009: $425.

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White alone - 7,041 (96.8%)
Hispanic - 76 (1.0%)
Asian alone - 53 (0.7%)
Two or more races - 54 (0.7%)
Black alone - 23 (0.3%)
American Indian alone - 19 (0.3%)
Other race alone - 4 (0.06%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 2 (0.03%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Tell City: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (27.2%), United States (12.0%), Irish (12.0%), English (8.5%), French (5.8%), Swiss (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 436 feet

Land area: 4.56 square miles.

Population density: 1596 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Tell City:

High school or higher: 72.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
Unemployed: 4.8%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tell City city:

Never married: 19.9%
Now married: 55.5%
Separated: 1.0%
Widowed: 9.8%
Divorced: 13.7%

16 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.2%
Indiana:	3.1%

According to our research of Indiana and other state lists there were 21 registered sex offenders living in Tell City, Indiana as of June 18, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Tell City to the number of sex offenders is 356 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $809 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $521 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Owensboro, KY (23.7 miles , pop. 54,067).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Louisville, KY (58.3 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (273.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Cannelton, IN (1.8 miles ), Troy, IN (1.9 miles ), Hawesville, KY (1.9 miles ), Lewisport, KY (2.8 miles ), Cloverport, KY (3.3 miles ), Grandview, IN (3.5 miles ), Patesville, KY (3.5 miles ), Santa Claus, IN (3.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1997: 22 buildings, average cost: $65,500

1998: 27 buildings, average cost: $66,600

1999: 14 buildings, average cost: $82,600

2000: 20 buildings, average cost: $124,800

2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $81,000

2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $110,900

2003: 12 buildings, average cost: $149,800

2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $155,300

2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $155,300

2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $165,100

2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $150,600

2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $177,100

2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $71,300

2010: 7 buildings, average cost: $120,900

2011: 5 buildings, average cost: $120,000

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Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 37.95 N, Longitude: 86.76 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -20 (-0.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,741 (48.7%)

Area code: 812

Crime in Tell City by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

Murders 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

per 100,000 0.0 12.6 0.0 0.0 12.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Rapes 0 3 1 0 1 1 2 1 4 4 0

per 100,000 0.0 37.8 12.8 0.0 12.9 12.9 26.5 13.3 53.4 53.6 0.0

Robberies 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 2

per 100,000 12.7 0.0 0.0 12.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 26.6 0.0 13.4 27.4

Assaults 7 13 2 12 11 1 4 3 2 4 5

per 100,000 88.7 163.6 25.6 155.1 142.1 12.9 52.9 39.9 26.7 53.6 68.4

Burglaries 48 48 40 95 33 39 58 50 29 46 43

per 100,000 608.4 604.0 512.8 1228.0 426.4 503.8 767.1 665.1 387.0 616.2 588.3

Thefts 187 167 164 143 166 137 131 135 128 162 155

per 100,000 2370.4 2101.4 2102.3 1848.5 2144.7 1769.8 1732.6 1795.7 1708.3 2170.1 2120.7

Auto thefts 18 17 6 7 12 2 6 5 6 6 6

per 100,000 228.2 213.9 76.9 90.5 155.0 25.8 79.4 66.5 80.1 80.4 82.1

Arson 1 1 1 1 0 2 2 0 1 1 2

per 100,000 12.7 12.6 12.8 12.9 0.0 25.8 26.5 0.0 13.3 13.4 27.4

City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 184.5 241.1 147.4 210.4 200.6 126.0 167.7 156.5 156.1 202.0 160.9

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Crime in Tell City detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 20 (12 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.64
Indiana average:
1.74

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Tell City, Indiana accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data
Unemployment in August 2012:

Here:
7.5%
Indiana:
8.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Population change in the 1990s: -364 (-4.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females

Manufacturing (57%)

Retail trade (7%)

Other services, except public administration (5%)

Construction (5%)

Utilities (5%)

Accommodation and food services (4%)

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)

Health care and social assistance (24%)

Manufacturing (20%)

Retail trade (19%)

Educational services (8%)

Accommodation and food services (5%)

Other services, except public administration (5%)

Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations (%)
Males Females

Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)

Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)

Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)

Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Cashiers (4%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)

Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

Work and jobs in Tell City: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Tell City, Indiana

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Tell City, Indiana average precipitation

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Tornado activity:

Tell City-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 133% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 8.1 miles away from the Tell City city center killed 6 people and injured 86 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 tornado 19.9 miles away from the city center killed 31 people and injured 270 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Tell City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 73% smaller 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, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 70.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 55.6 miles away from Tell 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 85.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 69.2 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 84.8 miles away from Tell City center
On 1/24/1990 at 18:20:24, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 21.7 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 Perry County (16) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Aaron Riley - Martial artist, Edwin D. Patrick - Army general, Paul D. Etienne - Catholic bishop.

Hospital/medical center in Tell City:

PERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, ONE HOSPITAL ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Tell City:

BRECKINRIDGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; HARDINSBURG, KY)
OWENSBORO MEDICAL HEALTH SYSTEM (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; OWENSBORO, KY)
ST MARY'S WARRICK HOSPITAL INC (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 29 miles away; BOONVILLE, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in Tell City, IN

Airports located in Tell City:

Perry County Municipal Airport (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 79, Itinerant Ops: 2,147, Local Ops: 5,168, Military Ops: 557)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tell City:

Owensboro Community and Technical College (about 24 miles; Owensboro, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,136)
University of Evansville (about 43 miles; Evansville, IN; FT enrollment: 2,636)
Ivy Tech Community College-Southwest (about 45 miles; Evansville, IN; FT enrollment: 2,423)
University of Southern Indiana (about 50 miles; Evansville, IN; FT enrollment: 8,149)
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College (about 52 miles; Elizabethtown, KY; FT enrollment: 3,367)
University of Louisville (about 58 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 15,612)
Indiana University-Southeast (about 59 miles; New Albany, IN; FT enrollment: 3,938)

Public high school in Tell City:

TELL CITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 487; Location: 900 12TH ST; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Tell City:

WILLIAM TELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 758; Location: 1235 31ST ST; Grades: PK - 05)
TELL CITY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 343; Location: 3515 MOZART ST; Grades: 06 - 08)

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Library in Tell City:

TELL CITY-PERRY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $730,782; Location: 2328 TELL STREET; 90,494 books; 3,713 audio materials; 1,974 video materials; 3 local licensed databases; 37 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 288 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Tell City: Hoosier Heights Country Club (A), Tell City Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Tell City include: Tell Street Church (A), Saint Marys Chapel (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Creek: Little Windy Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Tell City: Legion Field (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Ramada Limited (235 Orchard Hill Drive), Days Inn Tell City (US Highway 66 & 14th Street), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (310 Orchard Hill Drive).

Perry County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

AQI SO₂ Ozone PM₁₀ NO₂ PM_2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 38.4. This is worse than average.

City:	38.4
U.S.:	32.0

Sulfur Dioxide (SO₂) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.75. This is better than average. There were 16 monitors within city limits.

City:	1.75
U.S.:	2.43

Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) [µ/m³] level in 2009 was 24.2. This is about average. There were 26 monitors within city limits.

City:	24.2
U.S.:	24.2

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO₂) [ppb] level in 2010 was 6.19. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.4 miles away from the city center.

City:	6.19
U.S.:	9.39

Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) [µ/m³] level in 2010 was 11.7. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 19.1 miles away from the city center.

City:	11.7
U.S.:	9.6

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

AND-TRO WATER AUTHORITY - DISTRICT 1 (Address: 14100 Old SR 37

, Population served: 3029, Purch_groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-24-2000), St Public Notif requested (JUL-24-2000), St Public Notif received (AUG-01-2000)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Tell City that have no violations reported:

AND-TRO WATER AUTHORITY - DISTRICT 2 (Population served: 1088, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.6%
(9.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:

This city:	2.2 people
Indiana:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	61.1%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.8%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tell City, IN

People in group quarters in Tell City:

142 people in nursing homes
21 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
6 people in other group homes
2 people in religious group quarters

Tell City compared to Indiana state average:

Tell City, Indiana environmental map by EPA

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Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above 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 below state average.

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Banks with branches in Tell City (2011 data):

German American Bancorp: First State Bank, Southwest Indiana - Branch, Northside, Rivergate Banking Center. Info updated 2011/02/01: Bank assets: $1,866.8 mil, Deposits: $1,578.2 mil, headquarters in Jasper, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 36 total offices, Holding Company: German American Bancorp, Inc.
Old National Bank: 529 Main Street Branch at 526-529 Main Street, branch established on 1904/05/09; Tell City Southside Branch at 133 Old Highway Road, branch established on 1985/11/18. Info updated 2011/08/01: Bank assets: $8,467.9 mil, Deposits: $6,653.1 mil, headquarters in Evansville, IN, positive income, 195 total offices, Holding Company: Old National Bancorp
Woodforest National Bank: Tell City In Walmart Branch at 730 East Hwy 66, branch established on 2008/08/09. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions) (Amended And
Fifth Third Bank: Tell City Plaza Branch at 45 Highway 66 East, branch established on 1970/11/25. Info updated 2009/10/05: Bank assets: $114,540.4 mil, Deposits: $89,689.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1378 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Tell City, Indiana:

Days Inn, 17 Hwy 66 E CSR66J, Tell City, IN 47586 , Phone: (812) 547-3474, Fax: (812) 547-3474
Ramada LTD, 235 Orch HL Dr, Tell City, IN 47586 , Phone: (812) 547-3234
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 310 Orch HL Dr, Tell City, IN 47586 , Phone: (812) 547-0800

All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Tell City, Indiana

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Tell City mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (86%)
Electricity (11%)
Wood (1%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Other fuel (1%)

2004 Presidential Election results in Perry County Indiana:

2008 Presidential Election results in Perry County Indiana:

Detailed 2008 election results.

Religion statistics for Tell City (based on Perry County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 53.69%

Here		53.7%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Name	Catholic Church	United Church of Christ	American Baptist Churches in the USA	United Methodist Church	Churches of Christ
Adherents	61.6%	9.1%	7.1%	6.1%	3.9%
Congregations	25.8%	6.5%	9.7%	22.6%	6.5%

Name	Lutheran Church	General Association of Regular Baptist Churches	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	LDS (Mormon) Church	Other
Adherents	3.5%	2.7%	1.8%	1.4%	2.9%
Congregations	3.2%	3.2%	3.2%	3.2%	16.1%

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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4

Perry County:	2.11 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:	1.73 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14

Perry County:	7.39 / 10,000 pop.
State:	3.57 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 15

Here:	7.92 / 10,000 pop.
State:	6.78 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

This county:	9.3%
Indiana:	9.2%

Adult obesity rate:

Perry County:	28.5%
Indiana:	29.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:

This county:	9.3%
State:	14.3%

Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Financial Administration	2	$4,674	$28,044	1	$1,016
Other Government Administration	3	$8,612	$34,448	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	12	$39,511	$39,511	1	$1,266
Police - Other	8	$23,369	$35,054	0	$0
Streets and Highways	10	$25,155	$30,186	1	$1,408
Solid Waste Management	6	$14,604	$29,208	0	$0
Sewerage	6	$17,561	$35,122	3	$2,655
Parks and Recreation	2	$5,331	$31,986	0	$0
Water Supply	11	$32,101	$35,019	0	$0
Electric Power	19	$42,533	$26,863	1	$649
Other and Unallocable	6	$9,498	$18,996	0	$0
Totals for Government	85	$222,949	$31,475	7	$6,994

Tell City government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $2,000,000 ($274.91)
Solid Waste Management: $256,000 ($35.19)

All Other: $72,000 ($9.90)

Parks & Recreation: $23,000 ($3.16)
Construction - General: $166,000 ($22.82)
Water Utilities: $84,000 ($11.55)
Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $14,153,000 ($1945.43)
Sewerage: $1,969,000 ($270.65)

Water Utilities: $1,874,000 ($257.59)

General - Other: $901,000 ($123.85)

Police Protection: $781,000 ($107.35)

Regular Highways: $570,000 ($78.35)

Parks & Recreation: $495,000 ($68.04)

Solid Waste Management: $379,000 ($52.10)

Fire Protection: $98,000 ($13.47)

Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $93,000 ($12.78)

Housing & Community Development: $89,000 ($12.23)

Central Staff Services: $51,000 ($7.01)

Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $25,000 ($3.44)

Financial Administration: $24,000 ($3.30)

Judicial and Legal Services: $22,000 ($3.02)

Health Services - Other: $12,000 ($1.65)

General Public Buildings: $10,000 ($1.37)
Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $107,000 ($14.71)
General - Interest on Debt: $310,000 ($42.61)
Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $55,000 ($7.56)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $5,855,000 ($804.81)
Electric Utilities: $2,660,000 ($365.64)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,435,000 ($609.62)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $5,695,000 ($782.82)
Other, NEC: $4,320,000 ($593.81)

Electric Utilities: $2,415,000 ($331.96)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Electric Utilities: $245,000 ($33.68)
Water Utilities: $160,000 ($21.99)

Other, NEC: $115,000 ($15.81)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $918,000 ($126.19)
Rents: $62,000 ($8.52)

Interest Earnings: $52,000 ($7.15)

Special Assessments: $2,000 ($0.27)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $7,120,000 ($978.69)
Revenue - Electric Utilities: $15,109,000 ($2076.84)
Water Utilities: $2,362,000 ($324.67)
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $385,000 ($52.92)
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $214,000 ($29.42)
All Other: $141,000 ($19.38)
Tax - Property: $1,543,000 ($212.10)
Individual Income: $874,000 ($120.14)

Public Utilities: $78,000 ($10.72)

NEC: $18,000 ($2.47)
Total Salaries & Wages: $2,591,000 ($356.15)
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $314,000 ($43.16)

4.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,042 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.54%
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 Spencer County, IN	1.00% ($26,662 average AGI)
from Hancock County, KY	0.38% ($20,385)
from Dubois County, IN	0.31% ($37,524)

5.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,703 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.79%
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 Spencer County, IN	1.14% ($32,380 average AGI)
to Vanderburgh County, IN	0.54% ($25,027)
to Dubois County, IN	0.49% ($35,088)

Strongest AM radio stations in Tell City:

WTCJ (1230 AM; 1 kW; TELL CITY, IN; Owner: HANCOCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WKCM (1160 AM; 3 kW; HAWESVILLE, KY; Owner: HANCOCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WVJS (1420 AM; 5 kW; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
WGBF (1280 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tell City:

WTCJ-FM (105.7 FM; TELL CITY, IN; Owner: HANCOCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WLME (102.9 FM; CANNELTON, IN; Owner: HANCOCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
WBKR (92.5 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
WQKZ (98.5 FM; FERDINAND, IN; Owner: GEM COMMUNICATIONS LLP)
WGZB-FM (96.5 FM; CORYDON, IN; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
WBDC (100.9 FM; HUNTINGBURG, IN; Owner: DUBOIS COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WSTO (96.1 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
WXCM (97.1 FM; HAWESVILLE, KY; Owner: WLME, INC.)
WNIN-FM (88.3 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
WAXL (103.3 FM; SANTA CLAUS, IN; Owner: DUBOIS COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WYXY (107.1 FM; BOONVILLE, IN; Owner: BOONVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WKDQ (99.5 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
WULF (94.3 FM; HARDINSBURG, KY; Owner: SKYTOWER COMMUNICATIONS - 94.3, LLC)
WXBC (104.3 FM; HARDINSBURG, KY; Owner: BRECKINRIDGE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WBIO (94.7 FM; PHILPOT, KY; Owner: THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC OF KENTUCKY)

TV broadcast stations around Tell City:

WNIN (Channel 9; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
WTVW (Channel 7; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: QUORUM OF INDIANA LICENSE, LLC)
WFIE (Channel 14; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
K55HL (Channel 55; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Tell City, Indiana:

Fatal accident count: 16
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 28
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
Fatalities: 17
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 50
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

Indiana average:

Fatal accident count: 107
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 165
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 34
Fatalities: 117
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 269
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11

See more detailed statistics of Tell City fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics

Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 9 meters (30ft)
Total costs: $260,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,825
Total average daily truck traffic: 473
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 6,635

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tell City)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 25
Hazardous Condition: 1

Incident types - Tell City

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Tell City, IN

Name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common first names in Tell City, IN among deceased individuals
Mary	111	80.2 years
William	108	75.3 years
John	91	74.7 years
James	85	68.9 years
Charles	72	73.9 years
Robert	70	70.8 years
Anna	57	81.5 years
Joseph	55	78.2 years
George	50	78.4 years
Albert	46	77.9 years

Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common last names in Tell City, IN among deceased individuals
Goffinet	37	79.8 years
Bolin	35	77.1 years
Dauby	34	77.5 years
Miller	28	77.2 years
Alvey	27	70.6 years
Smith	26	73.8 years
Brown	25	75.6 years
Howell	24	75.9 years
James	24	79.7 years
Simpson	24	74.2 years

Name	Count	Name	Count
Businesses in Tell City, IN
AT&T	1	MasterBrand Cabinets	2
Arby's	1	Maurices	1
AutoZone	1	McDonald's	1
CVS	1	Nike	1
Dairy Queen	1	Papa John's Pizza	1
Days Inn	1	Ramada	1
Domino's Pizza	1	Sears	1
FedEx	1	Subway	1
GameStop	1	Taco Bell	1
Goodwill	2	True Value	1
H&R Block	1	U-Haul	1
Holiday Inn	1	UPS	2
KFC	1	Walmart	1
Lane Furniture	1	Wendy's	1
Long John Silver's	1

Tell City on our top lists:

#3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Furniture and related products (population 5,000+)"
#5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Furniture and related products (population 5,000+)"
#7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (population 5,000+)"
#17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Metal and metal products (population 5,000+)"
#18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (population 5,000+)"
#27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Customer service representatives (population 5,000+)"
#51 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most White Non-Hispanic residents (pop 5,000+)"

#80 (47586) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Belgian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"

#86 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"

Top Patent Applicants

Ken A. Pyne (1)

Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2013.

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