Average household size:
| This town: | 2.3 people | | Indiana: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 63.6% | | Whole state: | 68.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 8.2% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 9.3% | | Whole state: | 9.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 2.3% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Universal, IN
Universal compared to Indiana state average:
- Median house value 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.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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2004 Presidential Election results in Vermillion County Indiana:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (85%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
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Religion statistics for Universal
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
| Adherents | 19.5% | 19.2% | 14.1% | 11.5% | 5.9% |
| Congregations | 6.1% | 30.3% | 6.1% | 3.0% | 3.0% |
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| Name | Church of the Nazarene | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists | Assemblies of God | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other religions |
| Adherents | 4.6% | 4.2% | 3.9% | 3.8% | 13.3% |
| Congregations | 12.1% | 3.0% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 21.2% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| 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 | $499 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $336 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $63 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $1,080 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 12 | $1,978 |
Universal government finances in 2002:
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $55,000
General - Other: $16,000
Regular Highways: $10,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $13,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $10,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $3,000
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $3,000
Interest Earnings: $1,000
General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $8,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $65,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $53,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000
All Other: $6,000
General Support: $2,000
- Tax - NEC: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $19,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000
7.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,414 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.07% | | 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:
6.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,475 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.99% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Universal:
- WPFR (1480 AM; 5 kW; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WBOW (1300 AM; 1 kW; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
- WPRS (1440 AM; 1 kW; PARIS, IL; Owner: P.R.S. BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Universal:
- 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)
- 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)
- WTHI-FM (99.9 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WCRT (88.5 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE)
- WMGI (100.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: BRIGHT TOWER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WAXI (104.9 FM; ROCKVILLE, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
- WACF (98.5 FM; PARIS, IL; Owner: P.R.S. BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBOW-FM (102.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
- WWVR (105.5 FM; WEST TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- W236AE (95.1 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)
- WMMC (105.9 FM; MARSHALL, IL; Owner: JDL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSDM-FM (97.7 FM; BRAZIL, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
- WAPC (91.9 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
TV broadcast stations around Universal:
- 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)
- WICD (Channel 15; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: WICD LICENSEE, LLC)
- WEIU-TV (Channel 51; CHARLESTON, IL; Owner: EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Lottie L Thompson, Universal In, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
Registrant: American Tower Through Unisite, Inc., 3450 Buschwood Park Dr. Ste. 250, Tampa, FL 33618, Phone: (813) 915-3500, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1- Ne Corner Curtis & Bunsen Rd, Call Sign: KNEX599, Licensee ID: L00662119
Assigned Frequencies : 154.220 MHz Grant Date: 02/10/1998, Expiration Date: 03/28/2003, Cancelation Date: 06/29/2003
Registrant: Universal Volunteer Fire Dept, 170 S Bunsen Ave, Clinton, IN 47842
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1- Call Sign: W5UUN, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00157972
Grant Date: 10/19/2004, Expiration Date: 12/22/2014, Certifier: Earl D Wyatt Jr
Registrant: Earl D Wyatt Jr, 423 E Wood St, Universal, IN 47884-0038
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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