Greene County, Indiana (IN)

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% of renters here:	20%
State:	29%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (19.9%), Manufacturing (17.2%), Retail trade (10.3%).

Type of workers:

Greene County, Indiana business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Greene County, Indiana:

Median resident age:	38.1 years
Indiana median age:	35.2 years

Males: 16,305	(49.2%)
Females: 16,852	(50.8%)

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Greene County:	2.4 people
Indiana:	2.5 people

This county:	$38,808
Indiana:	$47,448

This county:	$328
State:	$518

Greene County:	$87,860
Indiana:	$122,900

Detached houses: $112,776

Here:	$112,776
State:	$158,066

Townhouses or other attached units: $82,107

Here:	$82,107
State:	$148,761

In 2-unit structures: $80,801

Here:	$80,801
State:	$113,796

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $61,396

Here:	$61,396
State:	$114,735

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $57,047

Here:	$57,047
State:	$141,159

Mobile homes: $37,490

Here:	$37,490
State:	$33,761

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 11
• Burglaries: 74
• Thefts: 130
• Auto thefts: 21

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 5
• Burglaries: 67
• Thefts: 181
• Auto thefts: 14

This county:	11.0%
Whole state:	9.5%

This county:	4.4%
Whole state:	4.2%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Greene County is $391 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $730 a month.

Cities in this county include: Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington, Lyons, Switz City, Newberry.

2005 air pollution in Greene County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.092 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.079 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Clay County , Daviess County , Knox County , Lawrence County , Martin County , Monroe County , Owen County , Sullivan County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Greene County: Latta Yard (A), Farmers Ferry (B), Mount Zion Campground (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Greene County include: Salem Church (A), Allen Chapel (B), Sharkey Church (C), Antioch Church (D), Clifty Chapel (E), Ashcraft Chapel (F), Morris Chapel (G), Walnut Church (H), Lebanon Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Freeman Cemetery (1), Frye Cemetery (2), Fuller Cemetery (3), German Cemetery (4), Gilbreath Cemetery (5), Philpot Cemetery (6), Goodwin Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Boy Scout Pond (A), Boat Lake (B), Long Pond (C), Beechwood Lake (D), Harmons Lake (E), Bennington Lake (F), Moses Lake (G), Dyer Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lick Creek (A), Letsinger Branch (B), Lemon Creek (C), Lattas Creek (D), Miller Branch (E), Kelly Branch (F), Mitchell Branch (G), Jim Creek (H), Woodhouse Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Greene County: Historical Marker USA Center of Population (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Here:	8.8%
Indiana:	10.4%

Current college students: 1,162
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 79.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 152 (52% naturalized citizens)

Greene County:	0.5%
Whole state:	3.1%

Mean travel time to work: 29.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 48.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 10,556
• One, attached: 70
• Two: 306
• 3 or 4: 141
• 5 to 9: 299
• 10 to 19: 108
• 20 or more: 113
• Mobile homes: 3,403
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 57

Housing units in Greene County with a mortgage: 3,745 (403 second mortgage, 214 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,668

Here:	58.4% with mortgage
State:	70.9% with mortgage

Greene County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Indiana state average. It is 1.4 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 7/1/1993, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Greene County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 68% 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 61.8 miles away from Greene County 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 48.3 miles away from the county 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 83.9 miles away from the county 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 59.1 miles away from Greene County center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 65.2 miles away from the county 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 71.4 miles away from Greene County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 11,729 (79%) Carpooled: 2,182 (15%) Bus or trolley bus: 15 (0%) Subway or elevated: 2 (0%) Motorcycle: 15 (0%) Bicycle: 8 (0%) Walked: 376 (3%) Other means: 106 (1%) Worked at home: 495 (3%)

6.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,697 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.18%
Indiana average:	6.54%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.84% relocated from other counties in Indiana ($20,932 average AGI)
1.35% relocated from other states ($5,765 average AGI)

Greene County:	1.35%
Indiana average:	2.47%

from Monroe County, IN	1.89% ($28,022 average AGI)
from Sullivan County, IN	0.48% ($24,500)
from Lawrence County, IN	0.29% ($28,914)
from Marion County, IN	0.29% ($21,943)
from Vigo County, IN	0.25% ($26,867)
from Owen County, IN	0.22% ($25,630)
from Knox County, IN	0.16% ($23,211)

6.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,302 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.82%
Indiana average:	6.56%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.39% relocated to other counties in Indiana ($21,633 average AGI)
1.44% relocated to other states ($6,669 average AGI)

Greene County:	1.44%
Indiana average:	2.55%

to Monroe County, IN	1.69% ($25,612 average AGI)
to Sullivan County, IN	0.60% ($27,699)
to Vigo County, IN	0.50% ($21,689)
to Marion County, IN	0.38% ($21,478)
to Lawrence County, IN	0.31% ($30,026)
to Owen County, IN	0.27% ($29,606)
to Clay County, IN	0.22% ($25,741)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.8

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,689 (4,797 aged, 892 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 28,050 (7,911 male householders, 1,494 female householders)

  8,009 spouses, 9,451 children (8,271 natural, 214 adopted, 966 stepchildren), 383 grandchildren, 96 brothers or sisters, 114 parents, 198 other relatives, 394 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 4,560 (1,806 male householders (1,462 living alone)), 2,154 female householders (2,067 living alone)), 600 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 547 (496 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,446 2-persons, 2,115 3-persons, 1,836 4-persons, 729 5-persons, 239 6-persons, 40 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,529 1-person, 335 2-persons, 57 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

97.8% of residents of Greene County speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 47% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $238,296,000 ($7113 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $57,917,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $99,224,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $37,821,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,732,000
Federal grants: $34,952,000
Federal procurement contracts: $52,358,000 ($51,095,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $8,209,000 ($3,000,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $279,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $9,754,000
Federal Government insurance: $17,126,000

Here:	64 per 1000 residents
State:	72 per 1000 residents

Here:	56 per 1000 residents
State:	47 per 1000 residents

Here:	+1 per 1000 residents
State:	+9 per 1000 residents

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

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.66 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.7
State:	6.1

Here:	4.3
State:	4.2

63% of Greene County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Indiana.

Greene County:	62.8%
State average:	55.7%

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

• This state: 27725
• Northeast: 361
• Midwest: 2114
• South: 2101
• West: 620

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $30,700

Here:	5.4%
Indiana:	11.8%

Here:	3.0%
Indiana:	8.8%

Here:	9.6%
Indiana:	23.4%

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