Fayette County, Indiana (IN)

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% of renters here:	28%
State:	29%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (37.3%), Educational,health and social services (18.1%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Fayette County, Indiana:

Median resident age:	38.0 years
Indiana median age:	35.2 years

Males: 12,399	(48.5%)
Females: 13,189	(51.5%)

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Fayette County:	2.5 people
Indiana:	2.5 people

This county:	$44,335
Indiana:	$47,448

This county:	$436
State:	$518

Fayette County:	$104,337
Indiana:	$122,900

Detached houses: $129,059

Here:	$129,059
State:	$158,066

Townhouses or other attached units: $108,379

Here:	$108,379
State:	$148,761

In 2-unit structures: $93,822

Here:	$93,822
State:	$113,796

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $300,251

Here:	$300,251
State:	$141,159

Mobile homes: $37,957

Here:	$37,957
State:	$33,761

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 1
• Burglaries: 86
• Thefts: 142
• Auto thefts: 13

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 4
• Burglaries: 53
• Thefts: 126
• Auto thefts: 8

This county:	7.9%
Whole state:	9.5%

This county:	3.6%
Whole state:	4.2%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Fayette County is $427 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $530 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $702 a month.

Cities in this county include: Connersville.

Neighboring counties: Franklin County , Henry County , Rush County , Union County , Wayne County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Churches in Fayette County include: Village Creek Church (A), Valley Grove Church (B), Garrison Creek Church (C), Oak Grove Church (D), Sanes Creek Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Orange-North Cemetery (1), Old Friends Church Cemetery (2), Mount Zion Cemetery (3), Union Cemetery (4), Tullis Chapel Cemetery (5), Mount Garrison Cemetery (6), Simpson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoir: Manlove Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mixed Creek (A), Mud Run (B), Nolands Fork (C), North Branch Garrison Creek (D), Owl Creek (E), Fishers Creek (F), Fall Creek (G), South Branch Garrison Creek (H), Dry Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Fayette County include: Delaware Camp (1), Bear Creek Camp (2), Boys Club Camp (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	15.7%
Indiana:	10.4%

Current college students: 734
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 73.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 130 (48% naturalized citizens)

Fayette County:	0.5%
Whole state:	3.1%

Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 70.0%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 8,551
• One, attached: 237
• Two: 478
• 3 or 4: 343
• 5 to 9: 203
• 10 to 19: 98
• 20 or more: 450
• Mobile homes: 615
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Housing units in Fayette County with a mortgage: 3,947 (371 second mortgage, 579 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,974

Here:	66.7% with mortgage
State:	70.9% with mortgage

Fayette County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 3.1 times above overall U.S. average.

Fayette County-area historical earthquake activity is below Indiana state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 74.5 miles away from Fayette County center
On 9/12/2004 at 13:05:19, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 MW, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 34.2 miles away from the county center
On 12/20/1990 at 14:04:17, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 80.8 miles away from the county center
On 4/14/2000 at 03:54:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.1 miles away from Fayette County center
On 2/19/1995 at 12:57:06, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.6 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 97.2 miles away from the county center
On 4/17/1990 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.7 miles away from Fayette County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 9,167 (79%) Carpooled: 1,857 (16%) Bicycle: 5 (0%) Walked: 189 (2%) Other means: 71 (1%) Worked at home: 270 (2%)

4.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,116 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.66%
Indiana average:	6.54%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.22% relocated from other counties in Indiana ($18,086 average AGI)
1.44% relocated from other states ($10,031 average AGI)

Fayette County:	1.44%
Indiana average:	2.47%

from Wayne County, IN	0.63% ($24,649 average AGI)
from Franklin County, IN	0.59% ($26,528)
from Rush County, IN	0.54% ($26,796)
from Union County, IN	0.39% ($29,171)
from Decatur County, IN	0.18% ($21,938)
from Shelby County, IN	0.17% ($28,000)
from Marion County, IN	0.13% ($25,333)

5.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,429 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.73%
Indiana average:	6.56%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.01% relocated to other counties in Indiana ($20,735 average AGI)
1.72% relocated to other states ($9,697 average AGI)

Fayette County:	1.72%
Indiana average:	2.55%

to Wayne County, IN	0.96% ($30,659 average AGI)
to Rush County, IN	0.44% ($28,025)
to Franklin County, IN	0.38% ($23,314)
to Marion County, IN	0.38% ($22,543)
to Decatur County, IN	0.34% ($21,581)
to Union County, IN	0.30% ($34,630)
to Shelby County, IN	0.19% ($39,824)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.5

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.7

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,760 (3,868 aged, 892 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 21,591 (5,770 male householders, 1,382 female householders)

  5,782 spouses, 7,081 children (6,140 natural, 233 adopted, 708 stepchildren), 415 grandchildren, 173 brothers or sisters, 136 parents, 262 other relatives, 590 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 3,495 (1,162 male householders (920 living alone)), 1,878 female householders (1,717 living alone)), 455 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 502 (454 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,214 2-persons, 1,766 3-persons, 1,371 4-persons, 547 5-persons, 148 6-persons, 106 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,637 1-person, 358 2-persons, 28 3-persons, 17 4-persons.

98.4% of residents of Fayette County speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 10% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (35% speak English very well, 65% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $145,953,000 ($5854 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,724,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $70,395,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $35,398,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,820,000
Federal grants: $33,287,000
Federal procurement contracts: $821,000 ($72,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,233,000 ($300,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $479,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $8,120,000
Federal Government insurance: $17,106,000

Here:	68 per 1000 residents
State:	72 per 1000 residents

Here:	64 per 1000 residents
State:	47 per 1000 residents

Here:	+0 per 1000 residents
State:	+9 per 1000 residents

Here:	-32 per 1000 residents
State:	-3 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.98 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.8
State:	6.1

Here:	4.4
State:	4.2

58% of Fayette County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Indiana.

Fayette County:	58.2%
State average:	55.7%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 18651
• Northeast: 363
• Midwest: 2683
• South: 3187
• West: 522

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $98,300

Here:	7.4%
Indiana:	11.8%

Here:	10.3%
Indiana:	8.8%

Here:	8.9%
Indiana:	23.4%

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