Hendricks County, Indiana (IN)

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% of renters here:	17%
State:	29%

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Races in Hendricks County, Indiana:

Median resident age:	35.6 years
Indiana median age:	35.2 years

Males: 52,193	(50.1%)
Females: 51,900	(49.9%)

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Hendricks County:	2.7 people
Indiana:	2.5 people

This county:	$66,251
Indiana:	$47,448

This county:	$714
State:	$518

Hendricks County:	$159,700
Indiana:	$122,900

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

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 10
• Robberies: 7
• Assaults: 35
• Burglaries: 239
• Thefts: 489
• Auto thefts: 89

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

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 6
• Robberies: 3
• Assaults: 67
• Burglaries: 281
• Thefts: 577
• Auto thefts: 82

Hendricks County:	5.1%
Indiana:	12.3%

This county:	3.6%
Whole state:	9.5%

This county:	1.6%
Whole state:	4.2%

Area name: Indianapolis, IN HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hendricks County is $567 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $673 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $871 a month.

Cities in this county include: Plainfield, Brownsburg, Danville, Avon, Pittsboro, Clayton, North Salem, Coatesville, Amo, Lizton.

2005 air pollution in Hendricks County:

Carbon Monoxide: 1 ppm (standard limit: 9 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.013 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.091 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.078 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual: 23 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m³): 53 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.004 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.017 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Boone County , Marion County , Montgomery County , Morgan County , Putnam County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable location: Indianapolis Raceway Park (A). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Hendricks County include: Bartlett Chapel (A), Church of Our Lord (B), Bethesda Church (C), Macedonia Church (D), White Lick Church (E), Mount Moriah Church (F), Fairfield Church (G), Hazelwood Church (H), Salem Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Abner Creek Cemetery (1), Weaver Cemetery (2), Gossell Cemetery (3), Groover Cemetery (4), Old Spring Cemetery (5), Vieley Cemetery (6), New Winchester Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Sunset Lake (A), Indianhead Lake (B), Manor Lake (C), Jeto Lake (D), Ledgewood Lake (E), Stout Lake (F), Pins Way Lake (G), Beck Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: March Creek (A), Marihen Creek (B), Leg Creek (C), Lake Forest Creek (D), Klondike Creek (E), Middle Fork Big Walnut Creek (F), Moore Creek (G), Hunt Creek (H), Hughes Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	7.5%
Indiana:	10.4%

Current college students: 3,655
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 23.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,663 (51% naturalized citizens)

Hendricks County:	1.6%
Whole state:	3.1%

Mean travel time to work: 25.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 36.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 31,572
• One, attached: 1,425
• Two: 767
• 3 or 4: 761
• 5 to 9: 1,064
• 10 to 19: 1,208
• 20 or more: 539
• Mobile homes: 1,893

Housing units in Hendricks County with a mortgage: 21,299 (2,097 second mortgage, 2,615 home equity loan, 14 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5,470

Here:	79.6% with mortgage
State:	70.9% with mortgage

Hendricks County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Indiana state average. It is 2.3 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 15 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/2/1990, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hendricks County-area historical earthquake activity is near Indiana state average. It is 89% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 37.0 miles away from Hendricks County center
On 4/14/2000 at 03:54:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 15.8 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 18.0 miles away from the county center
On 12/17/1990 at 05:24:59, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 37.6 miles away from Hendricks County center
On 12/16/1996 at 01:58:31, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 53.8 miles away from the county center
On 4/24/1990 at 09:41:24, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 95.8 miles away from Hendricks 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: 47,231 (89%) Carpooled: 3,194 (6%) Bus or trolley bus: 66 (0%) Streetcar or trolley car: 11 (0%) Subway or elevated: 21 (0%) Railroad: 11 (0%) Motorcycle: 29 (0%) Bicycle: 64 (0%) Walked: 304 (1%) Other means: 323 (1%) Worked at home: 1,768 (3%)

10.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,664 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.29%
Indiana average:	6.54%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($70 average AGI)

Hendricks County:	0.04%
Indiana average:	0.10%

7.77% relocated from other counties in Indiana ($33,502 average AGI)
2.48% relocated from other states ($13,091 average AGI)

Hendricks County:	2.48%
Indiana average:	2.47%

from Marion County, IN	4.74% ($44,889 average AGI)
from Morgan County, IN	0.50% ($36,756)
from Putnam County, IN	0.38% ($35,830)
from Hamilton County, IN	0.32% ($54,792)
from Boone County, IN	0.20% ($50,561)
from Johnson County, IN	0.18% ($36,727)
from Vigo County, IN	0.14% ($50,462)

8.33% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,109 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.33%
Indiana average:	6.56%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($166 average AGI)

Hendricks County:	0.02%
Indiana average:	0.03%

6.07% relocated to other counties in Indiana ($29,012 average AGI)
2.23% relocated to other states ($17,931 average AGI)

Hendricks County:	2.23%
Indiana average:	2.55%

to Marion County, IN	3.48% ($32,369 average AGI)
to Morgan County, IN	0.51% ($44,556)
to Putnam County, IN	0.36% ($45,054)
to Hamilton County, IN	0.30% ($57,878)
to Boone County, IN	0.25% ($95,698)
to Johnson County, IN	0.24% ($48,752)
to Tippecanoe County, IN	0.09% ($35,878)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 6.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.4

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 11,998 (10,794 aged, 1,204 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 91,108 (23,812 male householders, 5,386 female householders)

  25,563 spouses, 32,801 children (29,867 natural, 711 adopted, 2,223 stepchildren), 942 grandchildren, 370 brothers or sisters, 331 parents, 735 other relatives, 1,168 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 9,739 (3,801 male householders (2,923 living alone)), 4,324 female householders (3,896 living alone)), 1,614 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 3,246 (3,088 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 11,953 2-persons, 6,723 3-persons, 6,752 4-persons, 2,780 5-persons, 766 6-persons, 224 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6,819 1-person, 1,072 2-persons, 156 3-persons, 55 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 12 6-persons.

97.1% of residents of Hendricks County speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (71% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $340,373,000 ($2757 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $13,729,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $207,337,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $65,348,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,049,000
Federal grants: $39,826,000
Federal procurement contracts: $8,636,000 ($3,866,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $14,178,000 ($1,691,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $942,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $198,675,000
Federal Government insurance: $74,622,000

Here:	61 per 1000 residents
State:	72 per 1000 residents

Here:	30 per 1000 residents
State:	47 per 1000 residents

Here:	+3 per 1000 residents
State:	+9 per 1000 residents

Here:	+151 per 1000 residents
State:	-3 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.30 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	6.3
State:	6.1

Here:	4.5
State:	4.2

54% of Hendricks County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Indiana.

Hendricks County:	54.2%
State average:	55.7%

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

• This state: 75706
• Northeast: 2414
• Midwest: 10747
• South: 10227
• West: 2807

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $129,800

Here:	7.6%
Indiana:	11.8%

Here:	7.0%
Indiana:	8.8%

Here:	21.7%
Indiana:	23.4%

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