Wayne County, Indiana (IN)

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% of renters here:	31%
State:	29%

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Races in Wayne County, Indiana:

Median resident age:	37.7 years
Indiana median age:	35.2 years

Males: 34,138	(48.0%)
Females: 36,959	(52.0%)

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Wayne County:	2.4 people
Indiana:	2.5 people

This county:	$39,082
Indiana:	$47,448

This county:	$408
State:	$518

Wayne County:	$95,300
Indiana:	$122,900

Detached houses: $135,410

Here:	$135,410
State:	$158,066

Townhouses or other attached units: $100,587

Here:	$100,587
State:	$148,761

In 2-unit structures: $76,313

Here:	$76,313
State:	$113,796

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $61,934

Here:	$61,934
State:	$114,735

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $137,500

Here:	$137,500
State:	$141,159

Mobile homes: $27,482

Here:	$27,482
State:	$33,761

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 0
• Burglaries: 26
• Thefts: 76
• Auto thefts: 3

Wayne County:	14.3%
Indiana:	12.3%

This county:	11.4%
Whole state:	9.5%

This county:	4.4%
Whole state:	4.2%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wayne County is $425 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $532 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $722 a month.

Cities in this county include: Richmond, Centerville, Cambridge City, Hagerstown, Fountain City, Dublin, Milton, Spring Grove, Greens Fork, East Germantown.

2005 air pollution in Wayne County:

Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.005 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.026 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Darke County, Ohio , Fayette County , Henry County , Randolph County , Preble County, Ohio , Union County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Wayne County: Forest Hills Golf Course (A), Smith Esteb Memorial Home (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Wayne County include: West River Church (A), Morgan Creek Church (B), Goshen Chapel (C), Bryant Church (D), Sugar Grove Church (E), Hopewell Church (F), Zion Church (G), Doddridge Chapel (H), New Garden Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: West Side Cemetery (1), West Grove Cemetery (2), Glen Haven Memorial Gardens (3), Greens Fork Cemetery (4), Awl Branch Cemetery (5), Old Concord Cemetery (6), Old Center Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Elkhorn Lakes (A), Scout Lake (B), Osborne Lakes (C), Middle Fork Reservoir (D), We-Hi Lake (E), Glen White Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lick Creek (A), Lick Branch (B), Centrum Run (C), Martindale Creek (D), Land Drain (E), Boston Creek (F), Knoll Run (G), Middle Brook (H), Middle Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Wayne County include: Young Stadium (1), Camp Wapi Kamigi (2), Wilson Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	11.9%
Indiana:	10.4%

Current college students: 3,686
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 78.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,086 (39% naturalized citizens)

Wayne County:	1.5%
Whole state:	3.1%

Mean travel time to work: 18.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 86.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 22,067
• One, attached: 699
• Two: 2,007
• 3 or 4: 1,552
• 5 to 9: 991
• 10 to 19: 691
• 20 or more: 877
• Mobile homes: 1,572
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 12

Housing units in Wayne County with a mortgage: 10,897 (1,352 second mortgage, 1,204 home equity loan, 26 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5,381

Here:	66.9% with mortgage
State:	70.9% with mortgage

Wayne County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Indiana state average. It is 1.8 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 10/1/1977, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Wayne County-area historical earthquake activity is below Indiana state average. It is 93% 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 58.2 miles away from Wayne County center
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 46.3 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 91.5 miles away from the county center
On 4/14/2000 at 03:54:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 93.9 miles away from Wayne County center
On 2/19/1995 at 12:57:06, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.6 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 95.1 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) earthquake occurred 43.5 miles away from Wayne 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: 26,965 (81%) Carpooled: 3,685 (11%) Bus or trolley bus: 155 (0%) Streetcar or trolley car: 12 (0%) Taxi: 25 (0%) Motorcycle: 48 (0%) Bicycle: 93 (0%) Walked: 973 (3%) Other means: 267 (1%) Worked at home: 888 (3%)

4.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,305 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.42%
Indiana average:	6.54%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($124 average AGI)

Wayne County:	0.14%
Indiana average:	0.10%

1.96% relocated from other counties in Indiana ($13,861 average AGI)
2.31% relocated from other states ($19,320 average AGI)

Wayne County:	2.31%
Indiana average:	2.47%

from Fayette County, IN	0.33% ($30,659 average AGI)
from Preble County, OH	0.32% ($26,706)
from Randolph County, IN	0.29% ($20,132)
from Henry County, IN	0.25% ($35,773)
from Marion County, IN	0.18% ($28,745)
from Union County, IN	0.12% ($22,727)
from Delaware County, IN	0.12% ($27,719)

5.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,331 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.39%
Indiana average:	6.56%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.53% relocated to other counties in Indiana ($14,607 average AGI)
2.86% relocated to other states ($19,725 average AGI)

Wayne County:	2.86%
Indiana average:	2.55%

to Marion County, IN	0.43% ($32,609 average AGI)
to Randolph County, IN	0.38% ($25,618)
to Preble County, OH	0.34% ($23,044)
to Henry County, IN	0.34% ($26,878)
to Fayette County, IN	0.21% ($24,649)
to Union County, IN	0.18% ($32,255)
to Montgomery County, OH	0.12% ($30,000)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.4

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.8

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 13,249 (11,097 aged, 2,152 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 58,010 (15,214 male householders, 4,126 female householders)

  15,200 spouses, 19,933 children (17,549 natural, 514 adopted, 1,870 stepchildren), 1,095 grandchildren, 274 brothers or sisters, 313 parents, 514 other relatives, 1,341 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 10,827 (3,779 male householders (2,912 living alone)), 5,344 female householders (4,878 living alone)), 1,704 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 2,260 (1,217 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 9,088 2-persons, 4,442 3-persons, 3,662 4-persons, 1,463 5-persons, 479 6-persons, 206 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 7,790 1-person, 1,087 2-persons, 152 3-persons, 49 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 27 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

96.0% of residents of Wayne County speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 26% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $410,559,000 ($5884 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $11,294,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $190,841,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $95,158,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,829,000
Federal grants: $90,747,000
Federal procurement contracts: $14,205,000 ($2,976,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $12,779,000 ($3,574,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $6,702,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $36,581,000
Federal Government insurance: $36,795,000

Here:	65 per 1000 residents
State:	72 per 1000 residents

Here:	59 per 1000 residents
State:	47 per 1000 residents

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

Here:	-36 per 1000 residents
State:	-3 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.55 millions of gallons per day (54% from ground, 46% from surface)

Here:	6.1
State:	6.1

Here:	4.4
State:	4.2

57% of Wayne County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Indiana.

Wayne County:	57.3%
State average:	55.7%

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

• This state: 50125
• Northeast: 1616
• Midwest: 8412
• South: 8337
• West: 1187

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $69,600

Here:	5.5%
Indiana:	11.8%

Here:	4.0%
Indiana:	8.8%

Here:	32.7%
Indiana:	23.4%

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