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County population in July 2011: 77,346 (47% urban, 53% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 21,538
Renter-occupied apartments: 5,745
% of renters here:

21%
State:

23%

Land area: 538 sq. mi.
Water area: 16.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 144 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Kosciusko County: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (42.4%), Educational,health and social services (13.3%), Retail trade (10.3%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 87%
  • Government: 6%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Kosciusko County races chart

Races in Kosciusko County, Indiana:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (90.4%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (6.9%)
  • Asian alone (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (0.6%)

Median resident age:  35.1 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Males: 36,982  (49.9%)
Females: 37,075  (50.1%)

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Kosciusko County,IN real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Kosciusko County:

2.7 people
Indiana:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $46,494 ($43,939 in 1999)
This county:

$46494
Indiana:

$45424

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $478 (lower quartile is $410, upper quartile is $631)
This county:

$478
State:

$545


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $139,200 (it was $91,500 in 2000)
Kosciusko County:

$139,200
Indiana:

$123,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $88,500 - $205,100

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $161,992
Here:

$161,992
State:

$155,412

Townhouses or other attached units: $128,824
Here:

$128,824
State:

$141,472

In 2-unit structures: $118,640
Here:

$118,640
State:

$103,490

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $129,571
Here:

$129,571
State:

$111,630

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $163,524
Here:

$163,524
State:

$131,334

Mobile homes: $58,044
Here:

$58,044
State:

$33,761

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $42,525
Here:

$42,525
State:

$52,440
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,043
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $340

Institutionalized population: 1,124

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

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 4
  • Robberies: 5
  • Assaults: 10
  • Burglaries: 145
  • Thefts: 673
  • Auto thefts: 46

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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 4
  • Robberies: 6
  • Assaults: 5
  • Burglaries: 154
  • Thefts: 698
  • Auto thefts: 50

Kosciusko County, IN map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 297 buildings, average cost: $189,400
  • 2008: 212 buildings, average cost: $189,500
  • 2009: 172 buildings, average cost: $181,700



2004 Presidential Election results in Kosciusko County Indiana:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 78.1%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 21.1%


2008 Presidential Election results in Kosciusko County Indiana:

McCain (Republican): 68.9%
Obama (Democratic): 31.0%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $826 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $756 (0.6%)


Kosciusko County household income distribution in 2009 Kosciusko County home values distribution


Kosciusko County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.8%

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.8%
Kosciusko County:

10.8%
Indiana:

14.4%
Median age of residents in 2009: 37 years old
(Males: 36 years old, Females: 38 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 39 years old, Black residents: 68 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 22 years old, Other race residents: 22 years old)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

6.4%
Whole state:

9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

2.5%
Whole state:

4.2%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kosciusko County is $447 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $587 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $747 a month.

Cities in this county include: Warsaw, Winona Lake, Syracuse, Milford, North Webster, Mentone, Pierceton, Etna Green, Leesburg, Silver Lake.

Kosciusko County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Kosciusko County: Maxwelton Golf Club (A), Sand Point (B), Lordan Farms (C), East Farms (D), Wawasee State Fish Hatchery (E), Wawasee Golf Club (F), Corner View Farm (G), Slabaugh Farms (H), Tippecanoe Country Club (I), Hill Top Duck Farm (J), South Shore Golf Club (K), Lemlar Farms (L), Miller Hog Farm (M), Atwood Fire Department (N), Syracuse Fire Department Station 2 (O), Atwood Volunteer Fire Department (P), Plain Township Leesburg Volunteer Fire Department (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Kosciusko County include: Grove Chapel (A), Harrison Church (B), Hepton Union Church (C), Camp Creek Church (D), Island Chapel (E), Center Church (F), Church of the Little Flower (G), Lakeside Chapel (H), Concord Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Milford Cemetery (1), Weybright Cemetery (2), Brumbaugh Cemetery (3), Highland Cemetery (4), Hillcrest Cemetery (5), Germantown Cemetery (6), Pleasant View Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Muskellunge Lake (A), Webster Lake (B), Stanton Lake (C), Mud Lake (D), Carr Lake (E), Morehead Lake (F), McPherson Lake (G), Allen Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Plunge Creek (A), Trimble Creek (B), Trail Creek (C), Yellow Creek (D), Hurricane Creek (E), Wheeler Creek (F), Walnut Creek (G), Grassy Creek (H), Dillon Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Kosciusko County include: Camp Alexander Mack (1), Camp Crosley (2), Camp Dick Runyan (3), Camp Tippecanoe (4), Wawasee Public Fishing Area (5), Tri-County State Fish And Game Area (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Elkhart County , Fulton County , Marshall County , Noble County , Wabash County , Whitley County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

6.9%
Indiana:

8.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 2,247
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,142 (31% naturalized citizens)

Kosciusko County:

2.9%
Whole state:

3.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 820
  • 1990 to 1994: 426
  • 1985 to 1989: 269
  • 1980 to 1984: 118
  • 1975 to 1979: 137
  • 1970 to 1974: 76
  • 1970 to 1974: 93
  • 1965 to 1969: 203

Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 74.6%

Kosciusko County marital status for males
Kosciusko County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 24,095
  • One, attached: 456
  • Two: 1,041
  • 3 or 4: 783
  • 5 to 9: 514
  • 10 to 19: 269
  • 20 or more: 516
  • Mobile homes: 4,509
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Housing units in Kosciusko County with a mortgage: 11,129 (1,204 second mortgage, 1,560 home equity loan, 36 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,840

Here:

69.7% with mortgage
State:

70.9% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 37.75%
Here37.8%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 27,958
Total congregations: 100

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of Christ Non-Charismatic Churches Independent The Wesleyan Church
Adherents5,266 (18.8%)4,758 (17.0%)3,285 (11.7%)2,400 (8.6%)1,900 (6.8%)
Congregations23 (23.0%)4 (4.0%)3 (3.0%)2 (2.0%)2 (2.0%)
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)General Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesChurch of the BrethrenChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Other
Adherents1,135 (4.1%)1,038 (3.7%)943 (3.4%)737 (2.6%)6,496 (23.2%)
Congregations3 (3.0%)4 (4.0%)8 (8.0%)2 (2.0%)49 (49.0%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Kosciusko County - Warsaw, Winona Lake, Syracuse, Milford, North Webster

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
This county:

1.05 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Kosciusko County:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Kosciusko County:

0.53 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
This county:

3.94 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 61
Kosciusko County:

8.02 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.8%
Indiana:

9.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.9%
Indiana:

29.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Kosciusko County:

18.6%
State:

14.3%


Agriculture in Kosciusko County:

Average size of farms: 218 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $101,634
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $236.09
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 1.14%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 60.25%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $84,134
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 78.58%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $68,504
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.19%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 8.47
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 16.65%
Corn for grain: 94364 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 3300 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 93239 harvested acres
Vegetables: 271 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 44 acres

Tornado activity:

Kosciusko County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 2.8 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 32 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 3/20/1976, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 10 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kosciusko County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Indiana state average. It is 99% 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 91.5 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 75.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Indiana Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 8, 2009 to March 14, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1832): April 22, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1832, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Indiana Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: January 7, 2008 to March 14, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1740): January 30, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1740, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Indiana Snow, Incident Period: February 12, 2007 to February 14, 2007, Emergency Declared (EM-3274): March 12, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3274, Natural disaster type: Snow
  • Indiana Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3238): September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3238, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Indiana Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: January 1, 2005 to February 11, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1573): January 21, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1573, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • Indiana Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 25, 2004 to June 25, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1520): June 3, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1520, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Indiana Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: July 4, 2003 to August 6, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1476): July 11, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1476, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Indiana Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 11, 2000 to December 31, 2000, Emergency Declared (EM-3162): January 24, 2001, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3162, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Indiana Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 1, 1999 to January 15, 1999, Emergency Declared (EM-3135): January 15, 1999, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3135, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Indiana Flooding, Severe Storm, Incident Period: December 28, 1990 to January 22, 1991, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-891): January 5, 1991, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-891, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Kosciusko County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (62%)
  • Canada (5%)
  • Germany (4%)
  • Philippines (3%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (2%)
  • Cambodia (2%)
  • Brazil (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Kosciusko County (%):



  • German (29%)
  • United States or American (21%)
  • English (9%)
  • Irish (8%)
  • Polish (2%)
  • Dutch (2%)
  • Italian (2%)


Kosciusko County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 28,927 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 5,072 (14%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 164 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 30 (0%)
  • Taxi: 43 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 45 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 206 (1%)
  • Walked: 664 (2%)
  • Other means: 280 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,280 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Kosciusko County, Indiana:

  • 883 people in nursing homes
  • 200 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 200 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 31 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 19 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 16 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 16 people in other group homes
  • 6 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $54,704.

5.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,830 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.66%
Indiana average:

6.54%


0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($104 average AGI)
Kosciusko County:

0.03%
Indiana average:

0.10%

3.70% relocated from other counties in Indiana ($23,470 average AGI)
1.93% relocated from other states ($15,257 average AGI)
Kosciusko County:

1.93%
Indiana average:

2.47%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Elkhart County, IN  0.74% ($37,429 average AGI)
from Wabash County, IN  0.35% ($28,980)
from Allen County, IN  0.33% ($41,165)
from Marshall County, IN  0.29% ($41,036)
from Whitley County, IN  0.27% ($34,418)
from Fulton County, IN  0.26% ($27,763)
from Noble County, IN  0.21% ($31,127)


5.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,971 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.99%
Indiana average:

6.56%


0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($344 average AGI)
Kosciusko County:

0.05%
Indiana average:

0.03%

3.82% relocated to other counties in Indiana ($23,568 average AGI)
2.12% relocated to other states ($16,059 average AGI)
Kosciusko County:

2.12%
Indiana average:

2.55%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Elkhart County, IN  0.79% ($45,622 average AGI)
to Allen County, IN  0.44% ($32,321)
to Whitley County, IN  0.36% ($40,776)
to Noble County, IN  0.30% ($28,636)
to Wabash County, IN  0.28% ($32,061)
to Marshall County, IN  0.27% ($51,383)
to Fulton County, IN  0.25% ($29,360)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.7

Births per 1000 population in Kosciusko County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.1

Deaths per 1000 population in Kosciusko County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Kosciusko County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 10,317 (8,981 aged, 1,336 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.32
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 4494.690
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 95.15
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 24235.14

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1402.620
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 874.170
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 9.2

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 25.28
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 55.21

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 13.15

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 110.5. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 62.9
  • Other - 47.6

Household type by relationship:

Households: 72,692
  • In family households: 64,002 (17,034 male householders, 3,093 female householders)
    17,014 spouses, 23,231 children (20,787 natural, 738 adopted, 1,706 stepchildren), 962 grandchildren, 362 brothers or sisters, 334 parents, 688 other relatives, 1,284 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 8,690 (3,442 male householders (2,670 living alone)), 3,741 female householders (3,310 living alone)), 1,507 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,365 (1,144 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 8,557 2-persons, 4,359 3-persons, 4,008 4-persons, 1,994 5-persons, 727 6-persons, 482 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,980 1-person, 1,027 2-persons, 93 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 32 5-persons.

91.6% of residents of Kosciusko County speak English at home.
4.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (32% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 42% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $261,145,000 ($3451 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $9,861,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $151,128,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $55,658,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $7,058,000
Federal grants: $26,013,000
Federal procurement contracts: $5,846,000 ($2,700,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $15,443,000 ($3,979,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,306,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $40,698,000
Federal Government insurance: $110,929,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 5,659
Here:

74 per 1000 residents
State:

72 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 3,153
Here:

41 per 1000 residents
State:

47 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +653
Here:

+9 per 1000 residents
State:

+9 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -1,060
Here:  -14 per 1000 residents
State:  -3 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Kosciusko County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.67 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 825
  • 2000 to 2004: 2,395
  • 1990 to 1999: 5,747
  • 1980 to 1989: 4,330
  • 1970 to 1979: 5,629
  • 1960 to 1969: 3,649
  • 1950 to 1959: 3,785
  • 1940 to 1949: 2,163
  • 1939 or earlier: 7,286
Rooms in houses/apartments in Kosciusko County, Indiana
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 6
  • 2 rooms: 90
  • 3 rooms: 392
  • 4 rooms: 2,405
  • 5 rooms: 4,790
  • 6 rooms: 5,048
  • 7 rooms: 3,935
  • 8 rooms: 2,403
  • 9+ rooms: 2,469
  • 1 room: 92
  • 2 rooms: 311
  • 3 rooms: 1,017
  • 4 rooms: 1,668
  • 5 rooms: 1,232
  • 6 rooms: 625
  • 7 rooms: 464
  • 8 rooms: 214
  • 9+ rooms: 122
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Kosciusko County, Indiana
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 12
  • 1 bedroom: 517
  • 2 bedrooms: 4,795
  • 3 bedrooms: 11,675
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,735
  • 5+ bedrooms: 804
  • no bedroom: 117
  • 1 bedroom: 1,188
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,655
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,385
  • 4 bedrooms: 336
  • 5+ bedrooms: 64
Cars and other vehicles available in Kosciusko County, Indiana in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 802
  • 1 vehicle: 5,038
  • 2 vehicles: 10,436
  • 3 vehicles: 3,667
  • 4 vehicles: 1,037
  • 5+ vehicles: 558
  • no vehicle: 675
  • 1 vehicle: 2,735
  • 2 vehicles: 1,741
  • 3 vehicles: 466
  • 4 vehicles: 86
  • 5+ vehicles: 42

57% of Kosciusko County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Indiana.

Kosciusko County:

57.3%
State average:

55.7%


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

  • This state: 53627
  • Northeast: 1915
  • Midwest: 8331
  • South: 5850
  • West: 1851

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Kosciusko County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (71.2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15.1%)
  • Electricity (8.7%)
  • Wood (2.3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1.8%)
  • Utility gas (62.7%)
  • Electricity (22.4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11.4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2.0%)
  • Wood (1.0%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,036
Here:

11.3%
Indiana:

11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 281
Here:

6.6%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 576
Here:

29.8%
Indiana:

23.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Kosciusko County government finances in 2006:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,254,000
  • Charges - All Other: $2,329,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $570,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $7,798,000
    Regular Highways: $4,688,000
    General - Other: $3,520,000
    Police Protection: $2,515,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,977,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,900,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,722,000
    Health - Other: $953,000
    General Public Buildings: $929,000
    Financial Administration: $735,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $622,000
    Solid Waste Management: $456,000
    Corrections - Other: $160,000
    Local Fire Protection: $48,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $20,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $720,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $734,000
    All Other: $46,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $13,042,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,103,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $481,000
    Rents: $55,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $29,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $96,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $96,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $3,576,000
    Regular Highways: $268,000
    Police Protection: $238,000
    Central Staff Services: $158,000
    Correctional Institutions: $155,000
    Health - Other: $21,000
    Local Fire Protection: $12,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $19,445,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,431,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,524,000
    All Other: $2,250,000
    Public Welfare: $398,000
    Health and Hospitals: $66,000
  • Tax - Property: $7,966,000
    Individual Income: $4,113,000
    Other License: $74,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $58,000
    NEC: $11,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $14,622,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 616
  • Number of aged recipients: 41
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 575
  • Number of recipients under 18: 111
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 431
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 74
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 236
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 262


Kosciusko County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Kosciusko County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Kosciusko County, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary42980.0 years
Robert34672.1 years
John33374.7 years
Charles28776.2 years
William27576.3 years
James24571.3 years
George20176.3 years
Ruth17182.1 years
Helen17079.3 years
Donald15472.6 years
Most common last names in Kosciusko County, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith22978.3 years
Miller21176.9 years
Johnson8774.0 years
Brown8376.4 years
Davis6474.7 years
Baker6376.6 years
Thomas5876.9 years
Jones5374.9 years
Hall5268.8 years
Shepherd5170.8 years
Businesses in Kosciusko County, IN
NameCountNameCount
AT&T3Lowe's1
Ace Hardware5MasterBrand Cabinets3
Applebee's1Maurices1
Arby's2McDonald's4
AutoZone2Menards1
Bath & Body Works1Nike4
Blockbuster2Papa John's Pizza1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Payless1
Burger King2Penske2
CVS5Pier 1 Imports1
Carson Pirie Scott1Pizza Hut4
Comfort Inn1Quiznos1
Curves2RadioShack3
Dairy Queen4Ramada1
Days Inn1Ruby Tuesday1
Decora Cabinetry1Sears1
Domino's Pizza1Sprint Nextel1
Fashion Bug1Staples1
FedEx7Starbucks1
GameStop1Steak 'n Shake1
H&R Block4Subway9
Hardee's1Super 81
JCPenney1T-Mobile1
Jones New York1Taco Bell2
KFC3U-Haul5
Kmart1UPS10
Kohl's1Vans1
Kroger2Verizon Wireless1
La-Z-Boy1Walgreens2
Lane Furniture1Walmart1
Little Caesars Pizza1Wendy's1
Long John Silver's1YMCA2
Browse common businesses in Kosciusko County, IN


Kosciusko County on our top lists:

  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Bush (Republican) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest federal government expenditure per capita in fiscal year 2004 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004 (pop. 50,000+)"

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