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County:

Kosciusko County

State:

Indiana

FIPS Code:

18085

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

42,077

Amenity Level:

Low

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

10.5

% Water:

3.0

Mean Jan. Temp:

24

Mean July Temp:

73

Topography:

Smooth Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to small metro

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

48,127

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

59,555

23.7%

13.1%

10.6%

1990:

65,294

9.6%

-0.6%

10.3%

2000:

74,057

13.4%

5.3%

8.1%

2005:

76,072

2.7%

-0.7%

3.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

68,816

92.9%

0-to-19:

22,530

30.4%

Black:

428

0.6%

20-to-39:

20,069

27.1%

Hispanic:

3,722

5.0%

40-to-59:

19,528

26.4%

American Indian:

143

0.2%

60-plus:

11,930

16.1%

Other:

948

1.3%

Median Age:

35.1

Population Density (persons per square mile):

137.8

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

81.6%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

14.9%

Median Family Income:

$49,532

Families Below Poverty Line:

4.4%

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