Vanderburgh County, Indiana (IN)

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% of renters here:	33%
State:	29%

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Races in Vanderburgh County, Indiana:

Median resident age:	36.9 years
Indiana median age:	35.2 years

Males: 81,509	(47.4%)
Females: 90,413	(52.6%)

Recent posts about Vanderburgh County, Indiana on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Vanderburgh County is mentioned 23 times on our forum:

	Evansville  (26 replies)
	Looking to live in the Newburgh Indiana area  (4 replies)
	Relocating to Evansville  (6 replies)
	Moving to Evansville soon & have some questions  (13 replies)
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	Possible relocation to Evansville area  (3 replies)

Vanderburgh County:	2.3 people
Indiana:	2.5 people

This county:	$42,015
Indiana:	$47,448

This county:	$489
State:	$518

Vanderburgh County:	$113,000
Indiana:	$122,900

Detached houses: $137,661

Here:	$137,661
State:	$158,066

Townhouses or other attached units: $135,121

Here:	$135,121
State:	$148,761

In 2-unit structures: $87,129

Here:	$87,129
State:	$113,796

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $246,474

Here:	$246,474
State:	$114,735

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $117,071

Here:	$117,071
State:	$141,159

Mobile homes: $27,276

Here:	$27,276
State:	$33,761

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

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 5
• Robberies: 5
• Assaults: 48
• Burglaries: 140
• Thefts: 961
• Auto thefts: 35

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

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 5
• Robberies: 5
• Assaults: 33
• Burglaries: 119
• Thefts: 1085
• Auto thefts: 55

Vanderburgh County:	13.8%
Indiana:	12.3%

Area name: Evansville, IN-KY HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Vanderburgh County is $437 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $543 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $670 a month.

Cities in this county include: Evansville, Highland, Melody Hill, Darmstadt.

2005 air pollution in Vanderburgh County:

Carbon Monoxide: 2 ppm (standard limit: 9 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Lead: 0.01 µg/m³ (standard limit: 1.5 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.01 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.094 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.080 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual: 28 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m³): 58 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³): 16.7 µg/m³. Above U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m³): 43 µg/m³. Above U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.005 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.023 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Gibson County , Henderson County, Kentucky , Posey County , Warrick County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable location: Clearcrest Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Vanderburgh County include: Memorial Church (A), Bethel Church (B), Blue Grass Church (C), Slate Hill Church (D), Calverts Chapel (E), Centenary Church (F), Zoar Church (G), Pleasant View Church (H), Dove Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Oak Ridge Cemetery (1), Higinbottom Cemetery (2), Huber Cemetery (3), Bethlehem Cemetery (4), Trinity Parish Cemetery (5), James Cemetery (6), Blue Grass Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Servel Lake (A), Schnake Lake (B), Harold Mann Lake (C), Bell Conservation Lake (D), Indiana State University Lake (E), Morgan Lake (F), Bittner Lake (G), Mater Dei Provincial Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Goose Pond Ditch (A), Frenchmans Slough (B), Bluegrass Creek (C), Buente Creek (D), Carpentier Creek (E), Licking Creek (F), Bayou Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Vanderburgh County include: Burdette Park (1), Camp Reveal (2), Angel Mounds State Memorial (3), Eagles Picnic Grounds (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	8.1%
Indiana:	10.4%

Current college students: 12,739
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,794 (44% naturalized citizens)

Vanderburgh County:	1.6%
Whole state:	3.1%

Mean travel time to work: 19.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 89.8%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 52,732
• One, attached: 1,182
• Two: 3,006
• 3 or 4: 3,670
• 5 to 9: 4,595
• 10 to 19: 3,167
• 20 or more: 5,463
• Mobile homes: 2,464
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 21

Housing units in Vanderburgh County with a mortgage: 28,286 (3,611 second mortgage, 3,681 home equity loan, 97 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13,951

Here:	67.0% with mortgage
State:	70.9% with mortgage

Vanderburgh County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 3.4 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 9 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 11/15/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 9 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Vanderburgh County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 44% 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 36.6 miles away from Vanderburgh 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 12.2 miles away from the 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 60.2 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 37.1 miles away from Vanderburgh County center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 50.8 miles away from the county center
On 12/7/2000 at 14:08:49, a magnitude 4.0 (3.3 MB, 4.0 LG, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 5.7 miles away from Vanderburgh 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: 70,160 (84%) Carpooled: 7,941 (10%) Bus or trolley bus: 800 (1%) Streetcar or trolley car: 18 (0%) Subway or elevated: 36 (0%) Railroad: 27 (0%) Ferryboat: 14 (0%) Taxi: 86 (0%) Motorcycle: 61 (0%) Bicycle: 125 (0%) Walked: 2,180 (3%) Other means: 367 (0%) Worked at home: 1,761 (2%)

6.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,884 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.06%
Indiana average:	6.54%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($133 average AGI)

Vanderburgh County:	0.07%
Indiana average:	0.10%

3.23% relocated from other counties in Indiana ($17,735 average AGI)
2.76% relocated from other states ($18,017 average AGI)

Vanderburgh County:	2.76%
Indiana average:	2.47%

from Warrick County, IN	1.20% ($38,087 average AGI)
from Posey County, IN	0.54% ($31,482)
from Gibson County, IN	0.34% ($34,229)
from Henderson County, KY	0.31% ($33,490)
from Marion County, IN	0.15% ($27,090)
from Dubois County, IN	0.11% ($25,347)
from Knox County, IN	0.10% ($33,046)

5.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,282 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.84%
Indiana average:	6.56%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($101 average AGI)

Vanderburgh County:	0.03%
Indiana average:	0.03%

3.13% relocated to other counties in Indiana ($26,249 average AGI)
2.67% relocated to other states ($20,932 average AGI)

Vanderburgh County:	2.67%
Indiana average:	2.55%

to Warrick County, IN	1.29% ($66,477 average AGI)
to Posey County, IN	0.45% ($37,333)
to Marion County, IN	0.31% ($28,378)
to Gibson County, IN	0.25% ($37,095)
to Henderson County, KY	0.23% ($30,417)
to Spencer County, IN	0.08% ($32,500)
to Monroe County, IN	0.08% ($32,255)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.5

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.3

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 30,238 (25,305 aged, 4,933 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 133,760 (33,894 male householders, 10,740 female householders)

  34,151 spouses, 46,737 children (42,199 natural, 1,391 adopted, 3,147 stepchildren), 2,329 grandchildren, 835 brothers or sisters, 892 parents, 1,453 other relatives, 2,729 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 31,023 (10,910 male householders (8,606 living alone)), 15,005 female householders (13,262 living alone)), 5,108 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 7,139 (2,792 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 20,560 2-persons, 10,798 3-persons, 8,301 4-persons, 3,519 5-persons, 987 6-persons, 469 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 21,868 1-person, 3,336 2-persons, 430 3-persons, 212 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

96.2% of residents of Vanderburgh County speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (69% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $1,094,637,000 ($6322 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $132,898,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $449,671,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $242,108,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,934,000
Federal grants: $200,389,000
Federal procurement contracts: $134,774,000 ($115,198,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $61,759,000 ($6,862,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $456,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $77,608,000
Federal Government insurance: $123,771,000

Here:	70 per 1000 residents
State:	72 per 1000 residents

Here:	57 per 1000 residents
State:	47 per 1000 residents

Here:	+4 per 1000 residents
State:	+9 per 1000 residents

Here:	-10 per 1000 residents
State:	-3 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 20.77 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

Here:	5.8
State:	6.1

Here:	3.9
State:	4.2

55% of Vanderburgh County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Indiana.

Vanderburgh County:	54.8%
State average:	55.7%

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

• This state: 122663
• Northeast: 3055
• Midwest: 16480
• South: 23497
• West: 2883

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $76,400

Here:	19.9%
Indiana:	11.8%

Here:	16.3%
Indiana:	8.8%

Here:	23.7%
Indiana:	23.4%

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