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County:

Vanderburgh County

State:

Indiana

FIPS Code:

18163

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

6,311

Amenity Level:

Low

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

0.5

Mean Jan. Temp:

33

Mean July Temp:

78

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Services

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

168,772

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

167,515

-0.7%

-4.6%

3.8%

1990:

165,058

-1.5%

-5.5%

4.0%

2000:

171,922

4.2%

1.5%

2.6%

2005:

173,187

0.7%

-0.6%

1.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

152,547

88.7%

0-to-19:

45,921

26.7%

Black:

14,008

8.1%

20-to-39:

48,224

28.0%

Hispanic:

1,679

1.0%

40-to-59:

44,541

25.9%

American Indian:

279

0.2%

60-plus:

33,236

19.3%

Other:

3,409

2.0%

Median Age:

36.8

Population Density (persons per square mile):

732.9

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

83.1%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

19.3%

Median Family Income:

$47,416

Families Below Poverty Line:

7.8%

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