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County:

Washington County

State:

Indiana

FIPS Code:

18175

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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:

131,005

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

2.2

% Water:

0.4

Mean Jan. Temp:

32

Mean July Temp:

76

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Large metro area of 1+ million residents

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

19,278

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

21,932

13.8%

7.0%

6.8%

1990:

23,717

8.1%

3.6%

4.6%

2000:

27,223

14.8%

11.3%

3.5%

2005:

27,885

2.4%

0.8%

1.7%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

26,749

98.3%

0-to-19:

7,939

29.2%

Black:

36

0.1%

20-to-39:

7,490

27.5%

Hispanic:

200

0.7%

40-to-59:

7,367

27.1%

American Indian:

35

0.1%

60-plus:

4,427

16.3%

Other:

203

0.7%

Median Age:

35.9

Population Density (persons per square mile):

52.9

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

75.2%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

10.2%

Median Family Income:

$42,618

Families Below Poverty Line:

7.3%

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