Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2005: $1,202 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2005: $861 (0.9%)
Area name: Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Clark County is $473 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $563 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $785 a month.
Cities in this county include: Jeffersonville
, Clarksville
, Sellersburg
, Charlestown
, Oak Park
, Henryville
, Borden
, Utica
, New Washington
, Memphis
.
2005 air pollution in Clark County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.105 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.080 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM10)
Annual: 30 µg/m3.
Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM10)
24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m3):
55 µg/m3.
Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5)
Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3):
18.5 µg/m3.
Above U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5)
24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3):
46 µg/m3.
Above U.S. average.
Neighboring
counties: Floyd County
, Jefferson County
, Jefferson County, Kentucky
, Scott County
, Washington County
, Oldham County, Kentucky
, Trimble County, Kentucky
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Clark County: Charlestown
Landing
(A),
Hughes Station
(B),
Pattersons Landing
(C),
Silver Creek Conservation Club
(D),
Pulltight
(E)
Churches in Clark County include: Salem
Church
(A),
Silver Creek Church
(B),
Bethany Church
(C),
Bethel Church
(D),
Trinity Church
(E),
Blue Lick Church
(F),
Emmanuel Church
(G),
Mount Lebanon Church
(H),
Stony Point Church
(I)
Cemeteries: Adams
Cemetery
(1),
Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
(2),
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
(3),
Allen Cemetery
(4),
Olive Branch Cemetery
(5),
Walnut Hill Cemetery
(6),
Barnes Cemetery
(7)
Reservoirs: Schlamm
Lake
(A),
Big Bass Lake
(B),
Country Lake
(C),
Pine Lake
(D),
Shady Hollow Lake
(E),
Deam Lake
(F),
Oak Lake
(G),
Franke Lake
(H)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lick
Run
(A),
Lick Creek
(B),
Left Drain
(C),
Little Bull Creek
(D),
McCormick Brook
(E),
Meal Run
(F),
Knob Creek
(G),
Milk Brook
(H),
Mill Branch
(I)
Parks in Clark County include: Tunnel
Mill Camp
(1),
Tunnel Mill Boy Scout Camp
(2),
Deam Lake State Recreation Area
(3)
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Unemployment in September 2007:
Current college students: 3,884
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 79.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,686 (41% naturalized citizens)
| Clark
County: |
1.7% | | Whole
state: | 3.1% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population
|
- 1995
to March 2000: 665
- 1990
to 1994: 215
- 1985
to 1989: 137
- 1980
to 1984: 127
- 1975
to 1979: 70
- 1970
to 1974: 131
- 1970
to 1974: 77
- 1965
to 1969: 264
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Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 51.1%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 27,893
- One,
attached: 705
- Two:
1,244
- 3
or 4: 1,999
- 5
to 9: 2,131
- 10
to 19: 1,199
- 20
or more: 2,300
- Mobile
homes: 3,660
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 45
Housing units in Clark County with a mortgage: 15,561 (2,112 second mortgage, 1,761 home equity loan, 30 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6,265 Agriculture
in Clark County
Average size of farms: 158 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $34481
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $277.47
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 19.04%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 26.22%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $27595
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 58.15%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.75%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $61790
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 92.32%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 10.91
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 4.88%
Corn for grain: 13640 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 3197 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 32180 harvested acres
Vegetables: 596 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 162 acresClark
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Indiana state average. It is 4.6 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 11 fatalities and 202 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 11 people and injured 190 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.
Most
common industries for males: |
- Construction
(12%)
- Accommodation
and food services (5%)
- Transportation
equipment (5%)
- Public
administration (4%)
- Health
care (4%)
- Metal
and metal products (4%)
- Truck
transportation (4%)
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Most
common industries for females:
|
- Health
care (18%)
- Educational
services (10%)
- Public
administration (8%)
- Finance
and insurance (7%)
- Accommodation
and food services (7%)
- Professional,
scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Social
assistance (4%)
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Most
common occupations for males
|
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Metal
workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Laborers
and material movers, hand (4%)
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Most
common occupations for females
|
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (5%)
- Registered
nurses (4%)
- Health
technologists and technicians (4%)
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (3%)
- Information
and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
|
- Mexico
(33%)
- Germany
(9%)
- Japan
(7%)
- United
Kingdom (6%)
- Philippines
(6%)
- India
(4%)
- Brazil
(3%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Clark County:
|
- German
(24%)
- United
States or American (23%)
- Irish
(12%)
- English
(10%)
- French
(except Basque) (2%)
- Italian
(2%)
- Scotch-Irish
(2%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 40,720 (84%)
- Carpooled:
5,283 (11%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 293 (1%)
- Streetcar
or trolley car: 13 (0%)
- Subway
or elevated: 2 (0%)
- Ferryboat:
9 (0%)
- Motorcycle:
24 (0%)
- Bicycle:
125 (0%)
- Walked:
660 (1%)
- Other
means: 211 (0%)
- Worked
at home: 1,003 (2%)
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People
in group quarters in Clark County, Indiana
- 926
people in nursing homes
- 236
people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 176
people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 97
people in state prisons
- 60
people in other group homes
- 31
people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 16
people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 13
people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 11
people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 7
people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 5
people in religious group quarters
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $46,947.
8.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,787 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
8.27% | | Indiana
average: |
6.54% |
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($171 average AGI)
| Clark
County: |
0.04% | | Indiana
average: | 0.10% |
4.05% relocated from other counties in Indiana ($17,628 average AGI)
4.19% relocated from other states ($16,988 average AGI)
| Clark
County: |
4.19% | | Indiana
average: |
2.47% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Floyd County, IN
|
2.41% ($38,330 average AGI) |
| from
Jefferson County, KY
|
2.03% ($32,389) |
| from
Harrison County, IN
|
0.39% ($28,713) |
| from
Washington County, IN
|
0.27% ($31,473) |
| from
Scott County, IN
|
0.27% ($26,291) |
| from
Bullitt County, KY
|
0.10% ($34,381) |
| from
Marion County, IN
|
0.09% ($40,600) |
6.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,995 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
6.78% | | Indiana
average: |
6.56% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.22% relocated to other counties in Indiana ($15,110 average AGI)
3.56% relocated to other states ($20,885 average AGI)
| Clark
County: |
3.56% | | Indiana
average: |
2.55% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Floyd County, IN
|
1.90% ($33,059 average AGI) |
| to
Jefferson County, KY
|
1.53% ($30,964) |
| to
Harrison County, IN
|
0.28% ($36,150) |
| to
Scott County, IN
|
0.24% ($27,495) |
| to
Washington County, IN
|
0.24% ($30,000) |
| to
Marion County, IN
|
0.09% ($21,417) |
| to
Bullitt County, KY
|
0.09% ($37,500) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.5
Births
per 1000 population in Clark County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.0
Deaths
per 1000 population in Clark County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.3
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Clark County
|
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 15,482 (12,177 aged, 3,305 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 94,901
- In
family households: 80,381 (20,263 male householders, 6,360 female householders)
20,751
spouses, 27,669 children (25,103 natural, 745 adopted, 1,821 stepchildren), 1,616 grandchildren, 561 brothers or sisters, 605 parents, 844 other relatives, 1,712 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 14,520 (5,402 male householders (4,261 living alone)), 6,749 female householders (5,944 living alone)), 2,369 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 1,571 (1,238 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 11,580 2-persons, 6,905 3-persons, 5,282 4-persons, 2,073 5-persons, 563 6-persons, 220 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 10,205 1-person, 1,619 2-persons, 207 3-persons, 103 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.
15,070 married couples with children.
5,862 single-parent households (1,218 men, 4,644 women).
96.9% of residents of Clark County speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (77% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 11% speak English not well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $562,936,000 ($5590 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $21,282,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $255,782,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $119,339,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,664,000
Federal grants: $101,300,000
Federal procurement contracts: $16,695,000 ($10,533,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $66,156,000 ($1,653,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,988,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $66,004,000
Federal Government insurance: $132,452,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 6,822
| Here: |
67 per 1000 residents | | State: | 72
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 5,180
| Here: |
51 per 1000 residents | | State: |
47 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +492
| Here: |
+5 per 1000 residents | | State: | +9
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +3,122
| Here: |
+31 per 1000 residents | | State: |
-3 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Clark County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 20.89 millions of gallons per day (98% from ground, 2% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built: |
- 1999
to March 2000: 1,185
- 1995
to 1998: 4,009
- 1990
to 1994: 2,953
- 1980
to 1989: 4,449
- 1970
to 1979: 8,750
- 1960
to 1969: 6,620
- 1950
to 1959: 5,572
- 1940
to 1949: 3,509
- 1939
or earlier: 4,129
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Clark County, Indiana: |
- 1
room: 0
- 2
rooms: 102
- 3
rooms: 375
- 4
rooms: 2,789
- 5
rooms: 8,024
- 6
rooms: 6,847
- 7
rooms: 4,084
- 8
rooms: 2,629
- 9
or more rooms: 2,264
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Clark County, Indiana: |
- 1
room: 209
- 2
rooms: 823
- 3
rooms: 2,457
- 4
rooms: 3,616
- 5
rooms: 2,679
- 6
rooms: 1,106
- 7
rooms: 515
- 8
rooms: 163
- 9
or more rooms: 69
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clark County:
|
- no
bedroom: 29
- 1
bedroom: 509
- 2
bedrooms: 6,042
- 3
bedrooms: 15,913
- 4
bedrooms: 3,883
- 5
or more bedrooms: 738
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Clark County:
|
- no
bedroom: 234
- 1
bedroom: 3,650
- 2
bedrooms: 4,814
- 3
bedrooms: 2,579
- 4
bedrooms: 304
- 5
or more bedrooms: 56
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Clark County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
|
- no
vehicle: 863
- 1
vehicle: 7,102
- 2
vehicles: 12,137
- 3
vehicles: 5,137
- 4
vehicles: 1,320
- 5
or more vehicles: 555
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Clark County in renter-occupied apartments
|
- no
vehicle: 1,742
- 1
vehicle: 6,139
- 2
vehicles: 2,981
- 3
vehicles: 647
- 4
vehicles: 70
- 5
or more vehicles: 58
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55% of Clark County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Indiana.
| Clark
County: |
55.2% | | State
average: | 55.7% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 46361
- Northeast:
1808
- Midwest:
5643
- South:
38764
- West:
1726
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $83,900 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Year
Householders Moved Into Unit:
|
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
|
- Utility
gas (59%)
- Electricity
(26%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Wood
(2%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
|
- Utility
gas (49%)
- Electricity
(44%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- No
fuel used (1%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,257
| Here: |
12.5% | | Indiana: |
11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 452
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 442
| Here: |
13.3% | | Indiana: | 23.4% |
Clark
County government finances in 2004:
- Bond
Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,445,000
- Charges
- Hospital Public: $104,413,000
All Other: $2,108,000
- Construction
- Own Hospitals: $4,893,000
Regular Highways: $1,664,000
General: $520,000
Housing & Community Development: $360,000
- Current
Operations - Own Hospitals: $95,149,000
Welfare - Other: $5,914,000
General - Other: $2,827,000
Health Services - Other: $2,304,000
Corrections - Other: $1,672,000
Regular Highways: $1,114,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $330,000
Financial Administration: $258,000
Air Transportation: $247,000
Housing & Community Development: $224,000
Police Protection: $189,000
Central Staff Services: $166,000
- Federal
Intergovernmental - All Other: $72,000
Housing & Community Development: $52,000
- General
- Interest on Debt: $1,485,000
- Intergovernmental
to Local NEC - General: $962,000
Libraries: $238,000
- Local
Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,934,000
All Other: $318,000
Housing & Community Development: $50,000
- Long
Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $26,506,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,193,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $20,906,000
- Long
Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $4,407,000
- Miscellaneous
- General Revenue, NEC: $4,507,000
Interest Earnings: $1,972,000
Rents: $67,000
Property Sale Other: $1,000
- Other
Capital Outlay - Own Hospitals: $5,942,000
Air Transportation: $841,000
Financial Administration: $487,000
Corrections - Other: $121,000
General - Other: $99,000
Judicial: $29,000
Health - Other: $24,000
Regular Highways: $4,000
Police Protection: $1,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $8,936,000
- Short
Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $2,648,000
Beginning: $1,945,000
- Sinking
Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,735,000
- State
Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,994,000
Public Welfare: $2,754,000
All Other: $1,990,000
Health & Hospitals: $205,000
Highways: $46,000
Housing & Community Development: $41,000
- Tax
- Property: $6,679,000
Other Selective Sales: $704,000
NEC: $482,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $50,490,000
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