Montezuma, Indiana

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Population in 2022: 923 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -21.7%
 
Males: 470  (51.0%)
Females: 453  (49.0%)
Median resident age:

39.0 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 47862.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $52,845 (it was $31,111 in 2000)
Montezuma:

$52,845
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,651 (it was $13,754 in 2000)

Montezuma town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $80,706 (it was $42,900 in 2000)
Montezuma:

$80,706
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $100,114; detached houses: $107,806; mobile homes: $19,458

Median gross rent in 2022: $798.

March 2022 cost of living index in Montezuma: 84.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.1%
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  • Races in Montezuma, IN (2022)
    • 75983.8%White alone
    • 879.6%Hispanic
    • 323.5%Two or more races
    • 192.1%Other race alone
    • 101.1%Black alone

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Ancestries: American (35.4%), German (18.9%), Irish (15.9%), English (7.3%), Dutch (4.9%), Italian (4.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 501 feet

Land area: 0.62 square miles.

Population density: 1,494 people per square mile   (low).

Montezuma, Indiana map

18 residents are foreign born

This town:

2.0%
Indiana:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $635 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $552 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Terre Haute, IN (22.3 miles , pop. 59,614).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (65.0 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (142.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Mecca, IN (2.2 miles ),
Dana, IN (2.6 miles ),
Newport, IN (2.6 miles ),
Bloomingdale, IN (2.6 miles ),
Rockville, IN (2.8 miles ),
Fairview Park, IN (2.8 miles ),
Clinton, IN (3.1 miles ),
St. Bernice, IN (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 39.79 N, Longitude: 87.37 W

Area code: 765

Distribution of median household income in Montezuma, IN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Montezuma, IN in 2022
Montezuma satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $244,800
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $116,300
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $37,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Montezuma, IN residents
Average permit cost in Montezuma, IN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Indiana:

2.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +42 (+3.7%).
Most common industries in Montezuma, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (11.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.2%)
  • Public administration (7.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.8%)
  • Educational services (5.2%)
  • Health care (5.0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (20.3%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.2%)
  • Public administration (5.2%)
  • Wood products (4.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (18.3%)
  • Public administration (10.1%)
  • Health care (9.6%)
  • Educational services (9.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.4%)
  • Computer & electronic products (2.9%)
Most common occupations in Montezuma, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.2%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
  • Construction laborers (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6.7%)
  • Cashiers (5.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.8%)

Average climate in Montezuma, Indiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Montezuma, Indiana average temperatures Montezuma, Indiana average precipitation Montezuma, Indiana humidity Montezuma, Indiana wind speed Montezuma, Indiana snowfall Montezuma, Indiana sunshine Montezuma, Indiana clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 100. This is worse than average.

City:

100
U.S.:

73
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.819. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.819
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.4. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 21.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.4
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Montezuma-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 80% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/22/1963, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.9 miles away from the Montezuma town center injured 40 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.9 miles away from the town center killed 28 people and injured 123 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Montezuma-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 122% greater 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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 96.7 miles away from Montezuma 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 72.6 miles away from Montezuma center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 96.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 126.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 94.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 91.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Parke County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 5, Winter Storms: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Montezuma topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Montezuma:

  • CHILD ADULT RESOURCE SRV INC (Hospital, about 10 miles away; CLINTON, IN)
  • CLINTON GARDENS (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; CLINTON, IN)
  • CLINTON NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; CLINTON, IN)
  • WALNUT CREEK AT CLINTON (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; CLINTON, IN)
  • UNION HOSPITAL CLINTON Critical Access Hospitals (about 10 miles away; CLINTON, IN)
  • VERMILLION CONVALESCENT CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CLINTON, IN)
  • CHILD ADULT RESOURCES SRV INC (Hospital, about 14 miles away; KINGMAN, IN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Montezuma:

  • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (about 22 miles; Terre Haute, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,123)
  • Indiana State University (about 23 miles; Terre Haute, IN; FT enrollment: 10,925)
  • Danville Area Community College (about 26 miles; Danville, IL; FT enrollment: 2,229)
  • DePauw University (about 29 miles; Greencastle, IN; FT enrollment: 2,360)
  • Eastern Illinois University (about 48 miles; Charleston, IL; FT enrollment: 9,414)
  • Purdue University-Main Campus (about 51 miles; West Lafayette, IN; FT enrollment: 38,271)
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (about 51 miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 47,528)

Public high school in Montezuma:

Public elementary/middle school in Montezuma:

See full list of schools located in Montezuma

Library in Montezuma:

  • MONTEZUMA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $56,202; Location: 270 CRAWFORD STREET; 15,978 books; 482 audio materials; 1,816 video materials; 23 local licensed databases; 37 state licensed databases; 53 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Montezuma Reserve Township Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: George D. Herron - Socialist, Gordon Allport - Psychologist.

Parke County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Montezuma and their reported violations in the past:

MONTEZUMA MUNICIPAL UTILITY (Population served: 1,022, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

65.7%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

9.6%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Montezuma (2011 data):

  • First Financial Bank, National Association: Montezuma Branch at 232 East Crawford Street, branch established on 1945/09/04. Info updated 2012/01/04: Bank assets: $2,852.7 mil, Deposits: $2,227.7 mil, headquarters in Terre Haute, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 66 total offices, Holding Company: First Financial Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Montezuma:

Marital status in Montezuma, IN
  • Never married: 23.8%
  • Now married: 53.0%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 13.7%

For population 25 years and over in Montezuma:

  • High school or higher: 83.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.2
Indiana average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Montezuma, IN (based on Parke County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant3,86127
Mainline Protestant1,90619
Catholic2251
Other21
None11,345-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
This county:

2.33 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Parke County:

5.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
This county:

6.41 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.1%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.6%
Indiana:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

9.7%
Indiana:

14.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

49.3%
Indiana:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Montezuma:

44.2%
Indiana:

46.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.1
Indiana:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

20.5%
Indiana:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

13.5%
Indiana:

10.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Indiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

35.7%
State:

33.9%

General health condition:
This city:

54.3%
State:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

75.6%
Indiana:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Montezuma, IN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 5$19,701$47,2820$0
Financial Administration 3$10,350$41,4003$3,596
Police Protection - Officers 2$8,312$49,8720$0
Electric Power 2$10,199$61,1940$0
Water Supply 1$4,096$49,1520$0
Gas Supply 1$3,729$44,7480$0
Sewerage 0$0 1$1,764
Totals for Government 14$56,387$48,3324$5,360

Montezuma government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - General - Other: $12,000 ($13.00)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,708,000 ($1850.49)
    Gas Utilities: $286,000 ($309.86)
    Regular Highways: $269,000 ($291.44)
    Central Staff Services: $172,000 ($186.35)
    Water Utilities: $150,000 ($162.51)
    Sewerage: $124,000 ($134.34)
    Police Protection: $49,000 ($53.09)
    Local Fire Protection: $16,000 ($17.33)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $12,000 ($13.00)
    Parks and Recreation: $12,000 ($13.00)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $101,000 ($109.43)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $11,000 ($11.92)
    Police Protection: $4,000 ($4.33)

Montezuma government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $506,000 ($548.21)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $10,000 ($10.83)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000 ($2.17)
    Other: $1,000 ($1.08)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,000 ($4.33)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $3,000 ($3.25)
    Rents: $2,000 ($2.17)
    General Revenue - Other: $1,000 ($1.08)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,075,000 ($2248.10)
    Gas Utilities: $418,000 ($452.87)
    Water Utilities: $189,000 ($204.77)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $42,000 ($45.50)
    General Local Government Support: $22,000 ($23.84)
    Other: $9,000 ($9.75)
  • Tax - Property: $101,000 ($109.43)
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,000 ($1.08)

Montezuma government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,452,000 ($4823.40)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,452,000 ($4823.40)

Montezuma government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $63,000 ($68.26)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,164,000 ($3427.95)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $219,000 ($237.27)

Businesses in Montezuma, IN

  • La-Z-Boy: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Montezuma:

  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WPFR (1480 AM; 5 kW; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBAA (920 AM; 5 kW; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: PURDUE UNIVERSITY)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Montezuma:

  • WAXI (104.9 FM; ROCKVILLE, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • WPFR-FM (93.9 FM; CLINTON, IN; Owner: WORD POWER, INC.)
  • WISU (89.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: INDIANA STATE UNIV. BD. OF TRUSTEES)
  • WACF (98.5 FM; PARIS, IL; Owner: P.R.S. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTHI-FM (99.9 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WMGI (100.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: BRIGHT TOWER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWSY (95.9 FM; SEELYVILLE, IN; Owner: BRIGHT TOWER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBOW-FM (102.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • WMHD-FM (90.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: ROSE-HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY)
  • WCRT (88.5 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE)
  • WCDQ (106.3 FM; CRAWFORDSVILLE, IN; Owner: C.V.L. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSDM-FM (97.7 FM; BRAZIL, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • WKZS (103.1 FM; COVINGTON, IN; Owner: BENTON-WEATHERFORD BROADCASTING , INC., OF IN.)
  • WWVR (105.5 FM; WEST TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Montezuma:

  • WICD (Channel 15; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: WICD LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W43BV (Channel 43; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WTWO (Channel 2; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF THE MIDWEST, INC.)
  • WBAK-TV (Channel 38; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WTHI-TV (Channel 10; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)

Montezuma fatal accident list:

Aug 7, 2016 04:56 PM, Us- 41, Lat: 39.689094, Lon: -87.353858, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 8, 2013 09:11 PM, Us-36, Lat: 39.776803, Lon: -87.311836, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 28, 2011 04:46 AM, Wells St, Lat: 39.729550, Lon: -87.330858, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Feb 13, 1999 03:20 AM, North Jefferson St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 19Number of bridges
  • 285ft / 86.8mTotal length
  • $4,563,000Total costs
  • 20,823Total average daily traffic
  • 3,420Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Montezuma, IN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 2Before 1900
  • 11910-1919
  • 11930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 81970-1979
  • 31990-1999
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Montezuma, IN

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 1 Mi E & .8 Mi N (Lat: 39.807250 Lon: -87.345028), Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: KSA833,
    Assigned Frequencies: 48.7000 MHz, Grant Date: 11/09/2021, Expiration Date: 10/25/2031, Certifier: Kevin Dumas, Registrant: Crenshaw Communications Consulting, LLC., Harvey Mitchell Parkwau, College Station, TX 77842, Phone: (832) 617-0217, Email:

  • .5 Miles S Of Downtown (Lat: 39.778639 Lon: -87.370861), Call Sign: KVQ565, Licensee ID: L00095939,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.550 MHz, Grant Date: 05/08/2002, Expiration Date: 06/16/2012, Cancellation Date: 08/18/2012, Registrant: H&h Ready Mixed Concrete Corp, 305 N Murphy Ave, Brazil, IN 47834, Phone: (812) 443-4661

  • On Cr 710 W 9.2 Km W Of Cr 100 W (Lat: 39.848917 Lon: -87.375583), Type: Building, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPJW925,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.200 MHz, Grant Date: 11/15/2001, Expiration Date: 11/26/2011, Cancellation Date: 06/10/2004, Certifier: Bill Martin, Registrant: Atlas License Company, 1725a N. Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219, Phone: (317) 351-4865, Fax: (317) 351-4870, Email:

  • On Cr 710 W 9.2 Km W Of Cr 100 (Lat: 39.848917 Lon: -87.375583), Type: Building, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQBK911,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.200 MHz, Grant Date: 09/12/2014, Expiration Date: 10/27/2024, Certifier: Jerry L Newlin Pre, Registrant: Federal License Management, 1784 E. 3rd Street Suite 269, Williamsport, PA 17701-3862, Phone: (866) 908-2220, Fax: (570) 322-6825, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • STATION, 1 Mi E & 0.8 Mi N Of (Lat: 39.807250 Lon: -87.345000), Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WNEJ408,
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.312 MHz, 952.312 MHz, Grant Date: 04/26/2022, Expiration Date: 01/11/2031, Certifier: Kevin Dumas, Registrant: Crenshaw Communications Consulting, LLC., Harvey Mitchell Parkway, College Station, TX 77842, Phone: (832) 617-0217, Email:

  • STATION, 1.0 Mi East And 0.8 Mi North Of (Lat: 39.807250 Lon: -87.345000), Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: KJL73,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, Grant Date: 02/28/2018, Expiration Date: 02/19/2028, Certifier: Jerry D Hasten, Registrant: Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company, LP, 5051 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77210-4967, Phone: (713) 989-7220, Fax: (713) 989-1173, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: K9BHK, Licensee ID: L01288789, Grant Date: 05/30/2007, Expiration Date: 08/27/2017, Cancellation Date: 08/28/2019, Certifier: Darrel R Walters, Registrant: Darrel R Walters, Box 171, Montezuma, IN 47862

  • Call Sign: K9FCG, Grant Date: 11/29/1996, Expiration Date: 11/29/2006, Cancellation Date: 12/02/2008, Registrant: Dale F Newlin, 8 Crawford St, Montezuma, IN 47862

  • Call Sign: KA9LPN, Licensee ID: L00969756, Grant Date: 05/09/2015, Expiration Date: 06/28/2025, Registrant: John W Morris, 667 N Jefferson St., Montezuma, IN 47862

  • Call Sign: KC9UAM, Licensee ID: L01631586, Grant Date: 02/25/2021, Expiration Date: 04/14/2031, Certifier: Jon T Harvey, Registrant: Jon T Harvey, 5562 N. Towpath Rd, Montezuma, IN 47862


FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: BEECH C35 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E225 SERIES (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1840D, N1840D, N-1840D, Serial Number: D-3094, Year manufactured: 1952, Airworthiness Date: 03/16/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 10/17/1994
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas R Newlin, Po Box 69, Montezuma, IN 47862
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7709W, N7709W, N-7709W, Serial Number: 28-1709, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 05/15/1964, Certificate Issue Date: 04/28/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas R Newlin, Po Box 69, Montezuma, IN 47862
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150F (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8834S, N8834S, N-8834S, Serial Number: 15062134, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 10/18/1965, Certificate Issue Date: 10/16/2009
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas R Newlin, Po Box 69, Montezuma, IN 47862
  • Aircraft: PARKER REX A QUICKSILVER MXII SPR (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 SERIES (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 169RP, N169RP, N-169RP, Serial Number: 0587, Airworthiness Date: 07/20/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 11/08/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Gary N Mathas, 5529 West Leatherwood Rd, Montezuma, IN 47862
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 02/28/2020

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 12. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 24 took place in 2009, and the least - 1 in 2018. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Montezuma, IN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (46.2%), and Outside Fires (33.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Montezuma, IN
    • 9246.2%Structure Fires
    • 6733.7%Outside Fires
    • 2211.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 189.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Montezuma, IN
Most common first names in Montezuma, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary2275.1 years
Charles1672.4 years
William1674.5 years
John1574.4 years
James1372.8 years
Paul975.0 years
Grace880.9 years
Frank875.8 years
Elizabeth779.4 years
Robert767.0 years
Most common last names in Montezuma, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1372.8 years
Brown1176.5 years
Mathas1074.1 years
Griffin976.8 years
Jones865.2 years
Thomas876.1 years
Keller768.4 years
Manwaring773.6 years
Myers776.7 years
Hann667.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Montezuma, IN
  • 75.9%Utility gas
  • 21.7%Electricity
  • 2.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Montezuma, IN
  • 72.2%Utility gas
  • 25.3%Electricity
  • 2.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Montezuma compared to Indiana state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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