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Marshall County

Population in July 2007: 1,772. Population change since 2000: +5.2%
 

Males: 852  (48.1%)
Females: 920  (51.9%)
Median resident age:  31.9 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 46504.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,200 (it was $40,292 in 2000)
Bourbon  $44,200
Indiana:  $47,448

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $88,600 (it was $73,300 in 2000)
Bourbon  $88,600
Indiana:  $122,900

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Races in Bourbon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.7%)
  • Hispanic (5.0%)
  • Other race (2.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Bourbon: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (31.2%), United States (14.7%), Irish (10.8%), English (7.5%), French (2.3%), Polish (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 850 feet

Land area: 1.04 square miles.

Population density: 1708 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Bourbon

  • High school or higher: 81.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bourbon town

  • Never married: 23.4%
  • Now married: 57.4%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

49 residents are foreign born (1.5% Latin America, 0.6% Asia, 0.5% North America, 0.4% Europe).

This town:  2.9%
Indiana:  3.1%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Bourbon, Indiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Bourbon to the number of sex offenders is 443 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bourbon:  0.8% ($609)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: South Bend, IN (27.6 miles , pop. 107,789).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (69.7 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (113.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Etna Green, IN (5.0 miles ), Argos, IN (9.8 miles ), Mentone, IN (10.1 miles ), Bremen, IN (10.6 miles ), Nappanee, IN (13.0 miles ), Plymouth, IN (13.8 miles ), Burket, IN (14.2 miles) , La Paz, IN (17.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $88,600
  • 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $99,700
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $104,800
  • 1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $136,200
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $105,100
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $89,300
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $350,000
  • 2004: 14 buildings, average cost: $81,800
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $119,500
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 41.30 N, Longitude: 86.12 W


Area code: 574

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Population change in the 1990s: -87 (-4.9%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Transportation equipment (17%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)
  • Wood products (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)


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Bourbon-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 104% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.7 miles away from the Bourbon town center killed 31 people and injured 252 people.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 tornado 20.3 miles away from the town center killed 36 people and injured 321 people.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Bourbon:
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF BREMEN INC (about 12 miles; BREMEN, IN)
  • BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE OF NORTHERN IN (about 14 miles; PLYMOUTH, IN)
  • SAINT JOSEPH'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; PLYMOUTH, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in Bourbon, IN

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bourbon:
  • ELKHART MUNI (about 30 miles; ELKHART, IN; ID: EKM)
  • SOUTH BEND REGIONAL (about 31 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; ID: SBN)
  • GRISSOM ARB (about 46 miles; PERU, IN; ID: GUS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bourbon:
  • MENTONE (about 12 miles; MENTONE, IN; ID: C92)
  • PLYMOUTH MUNI (about 14 miles; PLYMOUTH, IN; ID: C65)
  • NAPPANEE MUNI (about 16 miles; NAPPANEE, IN; ID: C03)

Amtrak station near Bourbon:
  • 13 miles: NAPPANEE (252 S. MAIN ST.). Services: free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bourbon:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 24 miles; NOTRE DAME, IN; Full-time enrollment: 10,633)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 24 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; FT enrollment: 4,725)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-NORTH CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 58 miles; WESTVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,500)
  • INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; MARION, IN; FT enrollment: 6,684)
  • ANDREWS UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI; FT enrollment: 2,342)
  • VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; FT enrollment: 3,376)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE (about 71 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,385)
Public elementary/middle schools in Bourbon:
  • TRITON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 581; Location: 200 TRITON DR; Grades: KG - 06)
  • TRITON JR-SR HIGH SCH (Students: 509; Location: 300 TRITON DR; Grades: 06 - 12)
Private elementary/middle schools in Bourbon:
  • CREEK SIDE SCH (Students: 43; Location: 6378 BEECH RD; Grades: 1 - 8)
  • BOURBON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 30; Location: 1325 N MAIN ST; Grades: 1 - 11)
Library in Bourbon:
  • BOURBON PL (Operating income: $104,357; Location: 307 N MAIN ST; 19,429 books; 1,515 audio materials; 522 video materials; 86 serial subscriptions)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Bourbon and their reported violations in the past:

THE COUNTRY CHURCH (Population served: 152, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bourbon that have no violations reported:
  • BOURBON WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 1645, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NEW WINE CHURCH (Population served: 81, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
Indiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  68.6%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.9%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  5.9%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.2%

Bourbon compared to Indiana state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Bourbon (2007 data):
  • The First State Bank, Bourbon, Indiana: at Main And Center Streets, branch established on 1884-06-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $80.3 mil, Deposits: $54.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$250
Police Protection - Officers 5$13,624$32,6985$26
Streets and Highways 2$4,634$27,8040$0
Water Supply 4$10,492$31,4761$18
Totals for Government 11$28,750$31,3649$294



Bourbon government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • Charges - Sewerage: $254,000
    Solid Waste Management: $53,000
    All Other: $44,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $326,000
    Electric Utilities: $294,000
    Police Protection: $274,000
    Housing & Community Development: $224,000
    Regular Highways: $215,000
    Water Utilities: $166,000
    Financial Administration: $152,000
    Solid Waste Management: $57,000
    Health Services - Other: $35,000
    Fire Protection: $22,000
    Central Staff Services: $19,000
    Parks & Recreation: $19,000
    General - Other: $18,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $8,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $143,000
    Highways: $17,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $255,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $220,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $195,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $210,000
    Other, NEC: $0
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $45,000
    Other, NEC: $25,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $40,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $32,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $31,000
    Parking Facilities: $20,000
    Financial Administration: $17,000
    General - Other: $15,000
    Fire Protection: $11,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
    Central Staff: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $861,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $271,000
    Water Utilities: $209,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $95,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $224,000
    General Support: $220,000
    All Other: $119,000
    Highways: $48,000
  • Tax - Property: $221,000
    NEC: $8,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $395,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $14,000

5.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,413 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.88%
Indiana average:  6.54%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from St. Joseph County, IN  1.29% ($38,036 average AGI)
from Starke County, IN  0.51% ($25,943)
from Elkhart County, IN  0.48% ($39,146)


6.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,722 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.52%
Indiana average:  6.56%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to St. Joseph County, IN  1.27% ($32,320 average AGI)
to Elkhart County, IN  0.61% ($36,819)
to Kosciusko County, IN  0.49% ($41,036)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bourbon:
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WSBT (960 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
  • WDND (1620 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WHLY (1580 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: TIMES COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WFRN (1270 AM; 5 kW; ELKHART, IN)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bourbon:
  • WHPZ (96.9 FM; BREMEN, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLRX (95.7 FM; NAPPANEE, IN; Owner: TALKING STICK COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WNSN (101.5 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
  • WBYT (100.7 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WNDV-FM (92.9 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • W300AL (107.9 FM; MISHAWAKA, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WZOC (94.3 FM; PLYMOUTH, IN; Owner: PLYMOUTH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVPE (88.1 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: ELKHART COMMUNITY SCHOOLS CORP.)
  • WZOW (97.7 FM; GOSHEN, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WFRN-FM (104.7 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: PROGRESSIVE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • W217AT (91.3 FM; PLYMOUTH, IN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WSND-FM (88.9 FM; NOTRE DAME, IN; Owner: VOICE OF THE FIGHTING IRISH, INC.)
  • WHME (103.1 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W241AD (96.1 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: PROGRESSIVE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC)
  • WETL (91.7 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: SOUTH BEND COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP.)
  • WRSW-FM (107.3 FM; WARSAW, IN; Owner: GBC MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • WROI (92.1 FM; ROCHESTER, IN; Owner: BAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Bourbon:
  • WMWB-LP (Channel 25; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WMWB-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHME-TV (Channel 46; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNDU-TV (Channel 16; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: MICHIANA TELECASTING CORP.)
  • WNIT (Channel 34; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: MICHIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSJV (Channel 28; ELKHART, IN; Owner: WSJV TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WSBT-TV (Channel 22; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
  • WBND-LP (Channel 57; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WBND-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRDY-LP (Channel 69; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WEIGEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)




Bourbon fatal accident list for 2006:
Jan 17, 2006 01:35 AM, Us-30, Beech Rd, Lat: 41.292103, Lon: -86.076158, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Aug 13, 2006 08:35 AM, Sr- 331, 8th Rd, Lat: 41.361578, Lon: -86.116700, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 8, 2006 11:35 AM, Lincoln Hwy, Elm Rd, Lat: 41.299942, Lon: -86.135428, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1


Bourbon fatal accident list for 1999:
Mar 18, 1999 03:42 AM, Old Us 30, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

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