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County:

Orange County

State:

Indiana

FIPS Code:

18117

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

10% to 15%

Percent Land in NF:

11.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

30,486

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

140,029

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

1.68

Hoosier NF

30,309

% Water:

2.1

Other

177

Mean Jan. Temp:

31

Mean July Temp:

75

Topography:

Open Hills

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to large metro

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

16,968

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

18,677

10.1%

5.6%

4.5%

1990:

18,409

-1.4%

-4.7%

3.3%

2000:

19,306

4.9%

2.9%

2.0%

2005:

19,770

2.4%

1.2%

1.2%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

18,833

97.5%

0-to-19:

5,429

28.1%

Black:

113

0.6%

20-to-39:

4,928

25.5%

Hispanic:

108

0.6%

40-to-59:

5,179

26.8%

American Indian:

59

0.3%

60-plus:

3,770

19.5%

Other:

193

1.0%

Median Age:

37.6

Population Density (persons per square mile):

48.3

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

73.8%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

10.2%

Median Family Income:

$38,505

Families Below Poverty Line:

9.0%

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