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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (27.5%), Educational,health and social services (16.8%), Retail trade (10.5%).
Detached houses: $129,504Here:$129,504State:$155,412 Townhouses or other attached units: $609,772Here:$609,772State:$141,472 Mobile homes: $46,988Here:$46,988State:$33,761
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 68.3% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 30.5%
McCain (Republican): 64.6% Obama (Democratic): 35.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $619 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $489 (0.7%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Martin County is $395 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $620 a month.
Cities in this county include: Loogootee, Shoals, Windfall City, Crane.
Lead: 0.03 µg/m3 (standard limit: 1.5 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
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Notable locations in Martin County: Martin County Civil Defense and Fire Department (A), Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division Fire Department (B), Lost River Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Martin County include: Fairview Church (A), Friendship Church (B), Hindostan Church (C), Mount Union Church (D), Poplar Grove Church (E), South Martin Church (F), Waggoner Chapel (G), Weisbach Church (H), Inman Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Anderson Cemetery (1), Blankenship Cemetery (2), West Union Cemetery (3), Boggs Creek Cemetery (4), Bridges Cemetery (5), Brock Cemetery (6), Brook Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Oberlin Lake (A), Deep Cut Lake (B), Seed Tick Lake (C), Baver Lake (D), Greenwood Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Root Brook (A), Boggs Creek (B), Sams Creek (C), Seed Tick Creek (D), Sherfick Stream (E), Simmons Creek (F), Sod Run (G), Spurt Run (H), Squirt Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Martin County: Martin County Civil Defense and Fire Department (A), Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division Fire Department (B), Lost River Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Martin County include: Fairview Church (A), Friendship Church (B), Hindostan Church (C), Mount Union Church (D), Poplar Grove Church (E), South Martin Church (F), Waggoner Chapel (G), Weisbach Church (H), Inman Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Anderson Cemetery (1), Blankenship Cemetery (2), West Union Cemetery (3), Boggs Creek Cemetery (4), Bridges Cemetery (5), Brock Cemetery (6), Brook Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Oberlin Lake (A), Deep Cut Lake (B), Seed Tick Lake (C), Baver Lake (D), Greenwood Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Root Brook (A), Boggs Creek (B), Sams Creek (C), Seed Tick Creek (D), Sherfick Stream (E), Simmons Creek (F), Sod Run (G), Spurt Run (H), Squirt Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Daviess County , Dubois County , Greene County , Lawrence County , Orange County .
Unemployment by year (%)
County total employment by year
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Current college students: 199 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 74.2% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 27 (63% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.7 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 55.7%
Housing units in Martin County with a mortgage: 1,095 (86 second mortgage, 131 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 803
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Class of Workers
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
Most common first ancestries reported in Martin County (%):
5.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,077 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.07% relocated from other counties in Indiana ($21,622 average AGI) 1.28% relocated from other states ($8,455 average AGI)Martin County:1.28%Indiana average:2.47%
5.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,133 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.41% relocated to other counties in Indiana ($22,369 average AGI) 1.32% relocated to other states ($7,760 average AGI)Martin County:1.32%Indiana average:2.55%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.4 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.2 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.1 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 11.2
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,910 (1,615 aged, 295 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
2,434 spouses, 3,118 children (2,837 natural, 94 adopted, 187 stepchildren), 133 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 35 parents, 20 other relatives, 130 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,265 2-persons, 693 3-persons, 570 4-persons, 239 5-persons, 85 6-persons, 40 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,152 1-person, 133 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 2 5-persons.
98.6% of residents of Martin County speak English at home. 0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English not well). 0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
Population growth in Martin County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.85 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
66% of Martin 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, 75% lived in Indiana.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $76,400
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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.)
Central Staff Services: $737,000
Welfare - Other: $562,000
Corrections - Other: $504,000
Police Protection: $321,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $262,000
Health Services - Other: $228,000
General - Other: $224,000
Financial Administration: $172,000
Solid Waste Management: $107,000
General Public Buildings: $49,000
Sewerage: $1,000
All Other: $7,000
General Support: $1,000
Interest Earnings: $180,000
General - Other: $309,000
Regular Highways: $126,000
Judicial: $7,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
Corrections - Other: $1,000
General Support: $230,000
All Other: $84,000
Property: $1,370,000
Individual Income: $971,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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