Terre Haute, Indiana

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Population in July 2008: 60,007. Population change since 2000: +0.7%

Males: 29,591	(49.3%)
Females: 30,416	(50.7%)

Median resident age:	32.1 years
Indiana median age:	35.2 years

Zip codes: 47801, 47802, 47803, 47804, 47805, 47807, 47808, 47809, 47811, 47812, 47813, 47814.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $32,024 (it was $28,018 in 2000)

Terre Haute:	$32,024
Indiana:	$47,966

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $18,537

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $72,991 (it was $60,100 in 2000)

Terre Haute:	$72,991
Indiana:	$125,200

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Races in Terre Haute:

White Non-Hispanic (85.3%)
Black (9.8%)
Two or more races (1.9%)
Hispanic (1.6%)
American Indian (0.9%)
Other race (0.5%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Terre Haute: 75.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (18.7%), United States (13.1%), Irish (10.6%), English (9.6%), Italian (2.6%), French (2.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 01/26/1832

Elevation: 501 feet

Land area: 31.2 square miles.

Population density: 1921 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Terre Haute

High school or higher: 77.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.3%
Unemployed: 8.3%
Mean travel time to work: 16.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Terre Haute city

Never married: 32.8%
Now married: 44.3%
Separated: 1.4%
Widowed: 8.9%
Divorced: 12.5%

1,251 residents are foreign born (0.9% Asia, 0.5% Europe, 0.4% Latin America, 0.2% Africa).

This city:	2.1%
Indiana:	3.1%

According to our research there were 124 registered sex offenders living in Terre Haute, Indiana in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Terre Haute to the number of sex offenders is 484 to 1.

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

Terre Haute:	1.0% ($571)
Indiana:	0.9% ($868)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (69.8 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (164.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: West Terre Haute, IN (1.8 miles ), North Terre Haute, IN (2.1 miles ), Seelyville, IN (2.6 miles ), Riley, IN (2.7 miles) , Staunton, IN (3.3 miles ), Universal, IN (3.3 miles ), Rosedale, IN (3.5 miles ), Vermilion, IL (3.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 111 buildings, average cost: $64,500
1997: 65 buildings, average cost: $63,800
1998: 138 buildings, average cost: $65,700
1999: 101 buildings, average cost: $77,400
2000: 103 buildings, average cost: $89,900
2001: 135 buildings, average cost: $79,900
2002: 91 buildings, average cost: $123,500
2003: 84 buildings, average cost: $97,500
2004: 71 buildings, average cost: $101,000
2005: 94 buildings, average cost: $107,000
2006: 69 buildings, average cost: $97,500
2007: 63 buildings, average cost: $135,700
2008: 18 buildings, average cost: $99,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 39.47 N, Longitude: 87.39 W

Terre Haute nicknames or aliases (official or unofficial): Queen City of the Wabash, Crossroads of America, Prairie City, Pittsburgh of the West

Daytime population change due to commuting: +18,750 (+31.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 19,723 (78.7%)

Area code: 812

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Terre Haute, Indiana business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Unemployment in Oct. 2009:

Here:	10.0%
Indiana:	9.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Crime in Terre Haute by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murders	1	3	8	0	1	2	4	1
per 100,000	1.9	5.6	13.3	0.0	1.7	3.5	7.0	1.7
Rapes	26	14	28	26	31	27	30	21
per 100,000	48.4	26.0	46.7	44.5	53.9	47.1	52.7	35.7
Robberies	73	57	84	104	63	91	97	90
per 100,000	135.8	105.8	140.1	177.8	109.5	158.9	170.3	152.9
Assaults	50	63	30	206	57	53	66	43
per 100,000	93.0	116.9	50.0	352.2	99.1	92.5	115.9	73.1
Burglaries	1,099	1,093	1,127	949	934	1,024	992	1,135
per 100,000	2044.7	2028.5	1879.9	1622.5	1623.2	1788.0	1742.0	1928.3
Thefts	3,189	3,625	3,975	3,824	3,718	3,854	3,508	3,415
per 100,000	5933.0	6727.5	6630.5	6538.0	6461.6	6729.5	6160.2	5801.9
Auto thefts	376	286	374	444	503	495	427	435
per 100,000	699.5	530.8	623.9	759.1	874.2	864.3	749.8	739.0
Arson	32	45	36	31	43	32	45	55
per 100,000	59.5	83.5	60.1	53.0	74.7	55.9	79.0	93.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	538.2	540.6	562.8	595.2	541.3	574.4	558.8	518.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 152 (129 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.15
US city average:	3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units

Population change in the 1990s: +2,169 (+3.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Educational services (14%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Construction (8%)
Health care (4%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Public administration (4%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (18%)
Health care (15%)
Accommodation and food services (11%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
Social assistance (4%)
Finance and insurance (4%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Postsecondary teachers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Cashiers (5%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Health technologists and technicians (3%)

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Terre Haute-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 142% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/22/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.7 miles away from the Terre Haute city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/29/1963, a category 3 tornado 12.2 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Terre Haute-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 76% 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 75.3 miles away from Terre Haute 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 52.1 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 73.0 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 71.5 miles away from Terre Haute center
On 4/21/2008 at 05:38:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, 4.0 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 71.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/11/1991 at 09:20:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 58.9 miles away from Terre Haute center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Birthplace of: Evan Harruff - College basketball player (IUPUI Jaguars).

Main business address for: FIRST FINANCIAL CORP /IN/ (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).

Hospitals/medical centers in Terre Haute:

HAMILTON CENTER INC (620 8TH AVE)
HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (501 ST ANTHONY DR)
TERRE HAUTE REGIONAL HOSPITAL (3901 S 7TH ST)
UNION HOSPITAL INC (1606 NORTH 7TH STREET)

Political contributions by individuals in Terre Haute, IN

Airports and Heliports located in Terre Haute:

Terre Haute International-Hulman Field Airport (Runways: 3, Commercial Ops: 106, Air Taxi Ops: 607, Itinerant Ops: 25,237, Local Ops: 26,260, Military Ops: 2,385)
Sky King Airport (Runways: 2, Air Taxi Ops: 1,151, Itinerant Ops: 3,671, Local Ops: 18,193)
Terre Haute Pepsi Cola Heliport
Union Hospital Heliport

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Local government website: www.terrehaute.com

Colleges/Universities in Terre Haute:

INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 9,597; Location: 210 N 7TH ST; Public; Website: web.indstate.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (FT enrollment: 2,099; Location: 7999 US HWY 41; Public; Website: ivytech7.cc.in.us)
ROSE-HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (FT enrollment: 1,664; Location: 5500 WABASH AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.rose-hulman.edu; Offers Master's degree)
INDIANA BUSINESS COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 236; Location: 3175 S THIRD PL; Private, for-profit; Website: indianabusinesscollege.com)
J MICHAEL HARROLD BEAUTY ACADEMY (FT enrollment: 46; Location: 2232 WABASH AVE; Private, for-profit)
LONG SCHOOL OF HAIR DESIGN (Location: 1123 WABASH AVE; Private, for-profit)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Terre Haute:

DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; FT enrollment: 9,582)
INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON (about 52 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; FT enrollment: 33,835)
LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 53 miles; MATTOON, IL; FT enrollment: 3,666)
VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; VINCENNES, IN; FT enrollment: 6,201)
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 62 miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 36,284)
PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 67 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; FT enrollment: 5,186)

Public high schools in Terre Haute:

TERRE HAUTE NORTH VIGO HIGH SCH (Students: 2,042; Location: 3434 MAPLE AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
TERRE HAUTE SOUTH VIGO HIGH SCH (Students: 1,763; Location: 3737 S 7TH ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
BOOKER T WASHINGTON ALT SCH (Students: 95; Location: 1201 S 13TH ST; Grades: 09 - 12)

Private high schools in Terre Haute:

TERRE HAUTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 135; Location: 2500 MARGARET AVENUE; Grades: PK - 12)
GIBAULT SCHOOL FOR BOYS (Students: 105; Location: 6301 S U S HWY 41; Grades: 5 - 12; Boys only)
GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL (Students: 38; Location: 1610 N 25TH ST; Grades: KG - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Terre Haute:

HONEY CREEK MIDDLE SCH (Students: 807; Location: 6601 S CARLISLE ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
WOODROW WILSON MIDDLE SCH (Students: 793; Location: 301 S 25TH ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
OTTER CREEK MIDDLE SCH (Students: 748; Location: 4801 N LAFAYETTE ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
TERRE TOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 682; Location: 2121 BOSTON AVE; Grades: PK - 05)
LOST CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 677; Location: 6701 WABASH AVE; Grades: PK - 05)
CHAUNCEY ROSE MIDDLE SCH (Students: 580; Location: 1275 3RD AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
RIO GRANDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 575; Location: 5555 E RIO GRANDE AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
SARAH SCOTT MIDDLE SCH (Students: 556; Location: 2000 S 9TH ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
DIXIE BEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 549; Location: 1655 E JESSICA DR; Grades: KG - 05)
SUGAR GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 484; Location: 2800 WALLACE AVE; Grades: PK - 05)

Private elementary/middle schools in Terre Haute:

ST PATRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 323; Location: 449 S 19TH STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 159; Location: 1330 LAFAYETTE AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 110; Location: 2000 NORTH 13TH STREET; Grades: PK - 5)
THE LEARNING TREE (Students: 86; Location: 1875 S FRUITRIDGE AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER DAY C (Students: 62; Location: 9400 E. US HWY 40; Grades: PK - KG)
UNION HOSPITAL CHILD'S DEV CTR (Students: 54; Location: 1729 NORTH SIXTH; Grades: PK - KG)
OXBRIDGE ACADEMY (Students: 52; Location: 9185 EAST US HIGHWAY 40; Grades: PK - KG)
UNITED CHILD CARE CENTER (Students: 16; Location: 2051 BEECH STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
TERRE HAUTE ADVENTIST SCHOOL (Students: 14; Location: 900 S. 29TH STREET; Grades: KG - 9)
GREATER VICTORY ACADEMY (Students: 4; Location: 1100 SOUTH 17TH STREET; Grades: KG - KG)

See full list of schools located in Terre Haute, School District: VIGO COUNTY SCHOOL CORPORATION

Library in Terre Haute:

VIGO COUNTY PL (Operating income: $4,615,156; Location: 1 LIBRARY SQ; 238,224 books; 13,750 audio materials; 18,233 video materials; 2,016 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

Ivy Tech State College has changed to Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana.
We have McLean Alternative School and its high school range
Gibault School for Boys is now named Gibault Inc. and they house girls also it has been this way since 2000 I worked there.

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Notable locations in Terre Haute: Terre Haute Federal Penitentiary (A), Fort Harrison Country Club (B), Phoenix Country Club (C), Rea Park Golf Course (D), Torner House (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Honey Creek Square Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Terre Haute: Union Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Grandview Cemetery (1), Highland Lawn Cemetery (2), Hobmeyer Cemetery (3), Mewhinney Cemetery (4), Calvary Cemetery (5), Woodlawn Cemetery (6), Rogers Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Malone Pond (A), Hulman Street Reservoir (B), Thompson Lake (C), Crystal Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Terre Haute include: Collett Park (1), Fairbanks Park (2), Spencer Park (3), Vorrhees Park (4), Memorial Park (5), Sheridan Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Candles (Museums; 30 North 7th Street) (1), DEBS Eugene V Museum (451 North 8th Street) (2), Dial-A-Story (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1 Library Square) (3), Bonham Amusements (Amusement & Theme Parks; 3103 North 14th 1/2 Street) (4), Lektron Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1319 Wabash Avenue) (5), Huff Amusements (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1468 Lafayette Avenue) (6), Time Out (Amusement & Theme Parks; US41 & I 70) (7), Museum VIGO County Historical Society (1411 South 6th Street) (8), Native American Museum (5170 East Poplar Drive) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Statesman Inn (1407 North 3rd Street) (1), Comfort Suites Terre Haute (501 East Margaret Avenue) (2), Holiday Inn (3300 South USHighway 41) (3), Drury Inn Terre Haute (3040 South US Highway 41) (4), Best Western Inn (3325 South US Highway 41) (5), Signature Inn (3053 S US Highway 41) (6), Pear Tree Inn by Drury (3050 South U.S. Hwy 41) (7), Knights Inn (401 East Margaret Drive) (8), Days Inn of Terre Haute (555 South 3rd Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Federal Bureau Of Investigation (FBI) (202 Federal Building) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Air pollution trends in Terre Haute

Pollutant: Ozone: 0.064 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.075 ppm in 2000, 0.087 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone: 0.079 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.088 ppm in 2000, 0.105 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Weighted Annual Mean at 2 sites: 24.5 µ/m³ in 2005 (it was 24.4 µ/m³ in 2000, 32.6 µ/m³ in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Weighted Annual Mean at 2 sites: 15.3 µ/m³ in 2005 (it was 14.7 µ/m³ in 2000).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides Annual Mean at 2 sites: 0.0046 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0088 ppm in 2000, 0.0107 ppm in 1990).

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

TERRE HAUTE SOUTH LITTLE LEAGUE (Population served: 950, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

11 routine major monitoring violations

5 regular monitoring violations

SPELTERVILLE INN (Population served: 200, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-28-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-28-1999)

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-28-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-28-1999)

8 routine major monitoring violations

One regular monitoring violation

NORTH TERRE HAUTE CHRISTIAN CHURCH (Population served: 130, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

20 routine major monitoring violations

6 regular monitoring violations

THE ORIGINAL GREEN ACRES DAIRY BAR, INC. (Population served: 100, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

3 routine major monitoring violations

RIO GRANDE FULL GOSPEL CHURCH, INC. (Population served: 70, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-23-2005), St Boil Water Order (SEP-23-2005), St Public Notif requested (SEP-23-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-25-2005)

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

One regular monitoring violation

TERRE HAUTE KOA CAMPGROUND (Population served: 68, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-11-1999)

Past monitoring violations:

9 routine major monitoring violations

3 regular monitoring violations

RIO GRANDE BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 65, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

One regular monitoring violation

HARLANS MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 51, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-24-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-24-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-01-2004)

MCL, Average - Between APR-2000 and JUN-2000, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-23-2000), St Public Notif requested (AUG-23-2000), St Public Notif received (AUG-31-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-17-2001)

Past monitoring violations:

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2001 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2001), St Compliance achieved (2 times from NOV-29-2001 to APR-01-2004)

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2000 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-15-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from NOV-08-2000 to APR-01-2004)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1995 and JUL-20-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-20-1995), St Public Notif received (APR-18-1996)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1994 and JUL-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-28-1994), St Public Notif received (APR-18-1996)

11 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:

This city:	2.3 people
Indiana:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	57.0%
Whole state:	68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	6.5%
Whole state:	5.3%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	19.2%
Whole state:	9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	8.9%
Whole state:	4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Terre Haute, IN

People in group quarters in Terre Haute

4182 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
1764 people in federal prisons and detention centers
674 people in nursing homes
236 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
210 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
171 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
146 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
89 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
64 people in military hospitals or wards for chronically ill
26 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
21 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
10 people in other group homes
8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
7 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
3 people in religious group quarters

Terre Haute compared to Indiana state average:

Terre Haute, Indiana environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
Number of college students above state average.

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Arena or stadium:

Hulman Center. Indiana State University.

Banks with most branches in Terre Haute (2009 data):

First Financial Bank, National Association: 11 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,224.6 mil, Deposits: $1,531.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 50 total offices, Holding Company: First Financial Corporation
Terre Haute Savings Bank: Us Highway 41 Branch, Riley Branch, North Banking Center Branch, at 533 Ohio Street. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $263.9 mil, Deposits: $182.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Terre Haute Savings Mhc, Inc.
Fifth Third Bank: Plaza North Branch, Meadows Branch, Honey Creek Commons Banking Center, Terre Haute Main Branch. Info updated 2008-11-05: Bank assets: $54,116.4 mil, Deposits: $39,964.9 mil, headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 851 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
Old National Bank: Merchants Financial Center, Terre Haute Branch, Poplar East Branch, Northside Financial Center Branch. Info updated 2009-03-31: Bank assets: $7,712.9 mil, Deposits: $5,454.0 mil, headquarters in Evansville, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 191 total offices, Holding Company: Old National Bancorp
Woodforest National Bank: Terra Wal-Mart Branch at 2399 S State Road 46, branch established on 2007-06-08; Terre Haute Indiana Branch at 5555 South Us Highway #41, branch established on 2007-09-29. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,928.3 mil, Deposits: $2,568.2 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 499 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.
The Morris Plan Company of Terre Haute, Inc.: The Morris Plan Company Of Terre Haute, Inc. at 817 Wabash Avenue, branch established on 1962-07-27. Info updated 2007-08-15: Bank assets: $55.3 mil, Deposits: $40.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: First Financial Corporation
Regions Bank: Terre Haute Branch at 126 South 3rd Street, branch established on 1998-04-13. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
The Riddell National Bank: Sycamore Terrace Branch at 2129 South State Road 46, branch established on 2008-06-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $141.1 mil, Deposits: $112.8 mil, headquarters in Brazil, IN, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Rnb Corp.
Harris National Association: Terre Haute Branch at 3497 South U.S. Highway 41, branch established on 1985-11-01. Info updated 2008-10-06: Bank assets: $67,306.7 mil, Deposits: $53,354.5 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, negative income in the last year, 290 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Montreal

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Terre Haute, Indiana

Dollar Inns, 101 Margaret Ave, Terre Haute, IN 47802, Phone: (812) 232-8006
Econo Lodge, 401 E Margaret Dr, Terre Haute, IN 47802, Phone: (812) 234-9931, Fax: (812) 234-0890
Maple Leaf Motel, 2150 N 3RD St, Terre Haute, IN 47804, Phone: (812) 234-1006
Midtown Motel, 400 S 3RD St, Terre Haute, IN 47802, Phone: (812) 232-0383
Knights Inn, 1 W Honey Creek Dr, Terre Haute, IN 47802, Phone: (812) 238-1586, Fax: (812) 238-1424
Signature Inn, 3033 Dixie Bee Rd, Terre Haute, IN 47802, Phone: (812) 238-1461
Super 8 Lodge, 3089 S 1ST St, Terre Haute, IN 47802, Phone: (812) 232-4890, Fax: (812) 232-4890
Terre Haute Travelodge, 530 S 3RD St, Terre Haute, IN 47807, Phone: (812) 232-7075, Fax: (812) 232-7079
11 other hotels and motels

All 19 fire-safe hotels and motels in Terre Haute, Indiana

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Terre Haute mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Vigo County Indiana:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (74%) Electricity (21%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Religion statistics for Terre Haute

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.15%

Here		34.1%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Assemblies of God
Adherents	25.7%	14.4%	8.1%	7.0%	5.1%
Congregations	7.3%	17.7%	5.6%	6.5%	6.5%

Name	Charismatic Churches Independent	Southern Baptist Convention	New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists	Churches of Christ	Other
Adherents	4.4%	4.2%	3.4%	2.5%	25.4%
Congregations	0.8%	4.8%	4.0%	6.5%	40.3%

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	19	$54,320	$34,307	0	$0
Other Government Administration	4	$20,596	$61,788	22	$14,398
Judicial and Legal	17	$42,880	$30,268	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	129	$452,046	$42,051	0	$0
Police - Other	23	$48,368	$25,235	35	$6,775
Firefighters	140	$564,674	$48,401	0	$0
Fire - Other	4	$8,948	$26,844	0	$0
Streets and Highways	41	$110,238	$32,265	0	$0
Airports	29	$78,118	$32,325	37	$25,217
Sewerage	42	$141,068	$40,305	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	46	$106,624	$27,815	25	$16,581
Housing and Community Development(Local)	6	$23,924	$47,848	0	$0
Natural Resources	1	$3,342	$40,104	0	$0
Transit	26	$77,874	$35,942	2	$1,844
Other and Unallocable	41	$115,180	$33,711	7	$6,516
Totals for Government	568	$1,848,200	$39,046	128	$71,331

Terre Haute government finances in 2006:

Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $33,771,000
Charges - Sewerage: $10,824,000
Air Transportation: $3,625,000

All Other: $1,350,000

Parks and Recreation: $1,034,000

Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $142,000

Regular Highways: $141,000

Parking Facilities: $85,000

Housing and Community Development: $24,000
Construction - Housing and Community Development: $3,061,000
Sewerage: $1,599,000
Current Operations - General - Other: $16,041,000
Solid Waste Management: $10,551,000

Sewerage: $10,332,000

Local Fire Protection: $7,457,000

Police Protection: $6,759,000

Air Transportation: $4,812,000

Regular Highways: $4,494,000

Parks and Recreation: $2,496,000

Housing and Community Development: $2,011,000

Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $656,000

Central Staff Services: $586,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $381,000

Financial Administration: $361,000

Parking Facilities: $105,000
Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,612,000
Air Transportation: $74,000
General - Interest on Debt: $2,352,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Housing and Community Development: $13,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,377,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,520,000

Highways: $558,000

All Other: $314,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,376,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $6,522,000
Interest Earnings: $1,220,000

Fines and Forfeits: $395,000

Sale of Property: $154,000

Rents: $59,000

Donations From Private Sources: $11,000
NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $78,578,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $44,420,000

Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,534,000
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $3,274,000
Regular Highways: $713,000

Local Fire Protection: $603,000

Police Protection: $431,000

Parks and Recreation: $191,000

Housing and Community Development: $136,000

Air Transportation: $60,000

Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $31,000

Central Staff Services: $18,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000

Financial Administration: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $64,197,000
Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,470,000
State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $8,607,000
Highways: $2,724,000

Housing and Community Development: $1,403,000

All Other: $304,000
Tax - Property: $29,264,000
Individual Income: $3,621,000

Motor Vehicle License: $533,000

Public Utilities Sales: $243,000

Other License: $212,000

NEC: $41,000
Total Salaries and Wages: $40,081,000

6.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,725 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.22%
Indiana average:	6.54%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($323 average AGI)
Vigo County: 0.21%
Indiana average: 0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Clay County, IN	0.56% ($29,843 average AGI)
from Sullivan County, IN	0.35% ($27,576)
from Vermillion County, IN	0.33% ($28,145)

6.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,400 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.41%
Indiana average:	6.56%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($247 average AGI)
Vigo County: 0.05%
Indiana average: 0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Marion County, IN	0.59% ($29,081 average AGI)
to Clay County, IN	0.47% ($31,103)
to Vermillion County, IN	0.33% ($30,301)

Strongest AM radio stations in Terre Haute:

WPFR (1480 AM; 5 kW; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
WBOW (1300 AM; 1 kW; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WSDX (1130 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BRAZIL, IN)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Terre Haute:

WTHI-FM (99.9 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WAPC (91.9 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
W236AE (95.1 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)
WWSY (95.9 FM; SEELYVILLE, IN; Owner: BRIGHT TOWER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WMHD-FM (90.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: ROSE-HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY)
WMGI (100.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: BRIGHT TOWER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WCRT (88.5 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE)
WWVR (105.5 FM; WEST TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WPFR-FM (93.9 FM; CLINTON, IN; Owner: WORD POWER, INC.)
WISU (89.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: INDIANA STATE UNIV. BD. OF TRUSTEES)
WBOW-FM (102.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
WSDM-FM (97.7 FM; BRAZIL, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
WACF (98.5 FM; PARIS, IL; Owner: P.R.S. BROADCASTING, INC.)
WAXI (104.9 FM; ROCKVILLE, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
WMMC (105.9 FM; MARSHALL, IL; Owner: JDL BROADCASTING, INC.)
W217AS (91.3 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Terre Haute:

W43BV (Channel 43; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WTWO (Channel 2; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF THE MIDWEST, INC.)
WBAK-TV (Channel 38; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
WTHI-TV (Channel 10; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
WTIU (Channel 30; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)
WICD (Channel 15; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: WICD LICENSEE, LLC)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Terre Haute fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 116
Total length: 755 meters (2,477ft)
Total costs: $27,605,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,189,811
Total average daily truck traffic: 58,088

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1900-1909: 1
1910-1919: 3
1920-1929: 1
1930-1939: 3
1940-1949: 3
1950-1959: 2
1960-1969: 52
1970-1979: 25
1980-1989: 11
1990-1999: 12
2000-2009: 3

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 18 full and 2 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	57	$73,320	660	$70,323	508	$68,787	160	$31,826	6	$2,418,588	277	$57,647	16	$62,417
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	1	$95,800	63	$67,427	126	$69,594	17	$30,117	0	$0	14	$52,447	2	$55,020
APPLICATIONS DENIED	9	$63,952	164	$60,105	609	$67,917	166	$30,563	0	$0	87	$45,795	12	$68,597
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	6	$60,333	56	$69,979	204	$74,415	26	$52,290	0	$0	30	$47,193	1	$123,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	2	$90,000	40	$70,319	51	$83,164	3	$72,667	0	$0	7	$50,834	0	$0

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Detailed mortgage data for all 22 tracts in Terre Haute, IN

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)		D) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 17 full and 2 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	317	$70,654	80	$87,366	50	$46,370	1	$88,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	37	$64,694	22	$90,822	7	$49,799	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	6	$51,188	2	$69,000	2	$54,000	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	8	$77,231	7	$106,547	1	$47,000	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	1	$31,000	1	$84,000	1	$31,000	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 309
Hazardous Condition: 162
Service Call: 13
Good Intent Call: 9

Incident types - Terre Haute

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Terre Haute, IN

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