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Laurel, Indiana

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Population in 2022: 411 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -29.0%
 
Males: 159  (38.9%)
Females: 252  (61.1%)
Median resident age:

27.9 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 47024.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $22,991 (it was $29,375 in 2000)
Laurel:

$22,991
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $16,649 (it was $12,035 in 2000)

Laurel town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $82,298 (it was $46,300 in 2000)
Laurel:

$82,298
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $91,759; detached houses: $96,773; mobile homes: $30,052

Median gross rent in 2022: $849.

March 2022 cost of living index in Laurel: 86.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 31.6%
(23.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 81.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Laurel, IN (2022)
    • 47780.6%White alone
    • 11218.9%Two or more races
    • 183.0%Black alone

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Ancestries: German (24.4%), American (20.0%), Irish (13.7%), English (13.2%), Scotch-Irish (4.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 809 feet

Land area: 0.24 square miles.

Population density: 1,728 people per square mile   (low).

Laurel, Indiana map

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $589 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $497 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hamilton, OH (34.0 miles , pop. 60,690).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Cincinnati, OH (44.4 miles , pop. 331,285).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (208.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Metamora, IN (2.1 miles),
Lake Santee, IN (3.0 miles ),
Clarksburg, IN (3.1 miles),
Glenwood, IN (3.3 miles ),
Connersville, IN (3.3 miles ),
Brookville, IN (3.3 miles ),
Richland, IN (3.3 miles ),
Oldenburg, IN (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 39.50 N, Longitude: 85.19 W

Area code: 765

Distribution of median household income in Laurel, IN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Laurel, IN in 2022
Laurel satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
Indiana:

2.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +36 (+6.6%).
Most common industries in Laurel, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (20.0%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (11.9%)
  • Construction (10.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (8.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.6%)
  • Health care (4.8%)
  • Educational services (4.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (21.5%)
  • Construction (18.2%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (14.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (12.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (10.7%)
  • U. S. Postal service (4.1%)
  • Truck transportation (3.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (18.0%)
  • Educational services (11.2%)
  • Health care (11.2%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.9%)
  • Food (4.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Laurel, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (16.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14.9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (12.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.4%)
  • Construction laborers (5.0%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (21.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Child care workers (4.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.4%)

Average climate in Laurel, Indiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 65.1. This is about average.

City:

65.1
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.5
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Laurel-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 109% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.2 miles away from the Laurel town center killed 4 people and injured 17 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/9/1980, a category F4 tornado 9.9 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 25 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Laurel-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 59% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 111.9 miles away from Laurel center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 162.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 162.3 miles away from Laurel center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 152.1 miles away from Laurel center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 174.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 83.7 miles away from Laurel center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Franklin County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 8, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Laurel topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Laurel:

  • RESIDENTIAL CRF INC (Hospital, about 10 miles away; CONNERSVILLE, IN)
  • RESIDENTIAL CRF INC (Hospital, about 10 miles away; CONNERSVILLE, IN)
  • RESIDENTIAL CRF INC (Hospital, about 10 miles away; CONNERSVILLE, IN)
  • RESIDENTIAL CRF INC (Hospital, about 10 miles away; CONNERSVILLE, IN)
  • LINCOLN CENTERS FOR REHAB AND (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CONNERSVILLE, IN)
  • LINCOLN CENTERS FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CONNERSVILLE, IN)
  • LINCOLN MANOR NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CONNERSVILLE, IN)

Amtrak station near Laurel:

  • 11 miles: CONNERSVILLE (1012 EASTERN AVE.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Laurel:

  • Miami University-Oxford (about 25 miles; Oxford, OH; Full-time enrollment: 17,670)
  • Indiana University-East (about 30 miles; Richmond, IN; FT enrollment: 2,867)
  • Miami University-Hamilton (about 35 miles; Hamilton, OH; FT enrollment: 2,906)
  • College of Mount St Joseph (about 41 miles; Cincinnati, OH; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • Cincinnati State Technical and Community College (about 43 miles; Cincinnati, OH; FT enrollment: 8,757)
  • University of Cincinnati-Main Campus (about 45 miles; Cincinnati, OH; FT enrollment: 28,747)
  • Xavier University (about 46 miles; Cincinnati, OH; FT enrollment: 6,143)

Public elementary/middle school in Laurel:

  • LAUREL SCHOOL (Students: 569, Location: 13246 SR 121 - 322, Grades: PK-8)
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Notable location: Laurel City Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Charles Murray (actor) - Actor.

Franklin County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

LAUREL WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 560, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

68.4%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

13.8%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Laurel:

Marital status in Laurel, IN
  • Never married: 40.9%
  • Now married: 26.5%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 17.0%
  • Divorced: 14.2%

For population 25 years and over in Laurel:

  • High school or higher: 69.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 9.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.0
Indiana average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Laurel, IN (based on Franklin County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic4,7437
Mainline Protestant2,49915
Evangelical Protestant2,39120
Other4-
None13,450-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
This county:

5.18 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Franklin County:

0.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Here:

2.59 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 15
Franklin County:

6.47 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.1%
State:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.6%
State:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.0%
State:

14.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

50.8%
Indiana:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Laurel:

42.7%
Indiana:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Laurel:

29.6
Indiana:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Laurel:

19.2%
Indiana:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Laurel:

19.0%
Indiana:

10.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

7.0
Indiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

46.0%
State:

33.9%

General health condition:
Laurel:

47.1%
State:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

74.2%
Indiana:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Laurel, IN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,576
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$4,232
Totals for Government 0$0 2$5,808

Laurel government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $167,000 ($406.33)
    Central Staff Services: $68,000 ($165.45)
    Water Utilities: $36,000 ($87.59)
    Regular Highways: $31,000 ($75.43)
    Parks and Recreation: $22,000 ($53.53)
    General - Other: $7,000 ($17.03)
    Police Protection: $4,000 ($9.73)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $19,000 ($46.23)

Laurel government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $166,000 ($403.89)
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000 ($24.33)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $38,000 ($92.46)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,000 ($7.30)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $11,000 ($26.76)
    Donations From Private Sources: $10,000 ($24.33)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $104,000 ($253.04)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $18,000 ($43.80)
    General Local Government Support: $7,000 ($17.03)
    Other: $3,000 ($7.30)
  • Tax - Property: $42,000 ($102.19)

Laurel government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,000 ($36.50)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,000 ($36.50)

Laurel government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,000 ($17.03)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $320,000 ($778.59)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,000 ($26.76)

Strongest AM radio stations in Laurel:

  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WKRC (550 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCKY (1360 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCNW (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; FAIRFIELD, OH)
  • WBOB (1160 AM; 5 kW; FLORENCE, KY; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCIN (1480 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WCNB (1580 AM; 0 kW; CONNERSVILLE, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Laurel:

  • WIFE (100.3 FM; CONNERSVILLE, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKWH-FM (94.3 FM; RUSHVILLE, IN; Owner: RSE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WMUB (88.5 FM; OXFORD, OH; Owner: THE PRES.& TRUSTEES OF MIAMI UNIV.)
  • WJLR (91.5 FM; SEYMOUR, IN; Owner: MIDWEST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WMOJ (94.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, OH; Owner: WVAE LICO, INC.)
  • WGRR (103.5 FM; HAMILTON, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRBI (103.9 FM; BATESVILLE, IN; Owner: WHITE RIVER BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WFMG (101.3 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WRZQ-FM (107.3 FM; GREENSBURG, IN; Owner: WTRE, INC.)
  • WAUZ (89.1 FM; GREENSBURG, IN; Owner: GOOD SHEPHERD RADIO INC)
  • WNLT (104.3 FM; HARRISON, OH; Owner: VERNON R. BALDWIN, INC.)
  • WQLK (96.1 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: BREWER BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WOXY (97.7 FM; OXFORD, OH; Owner: BALOGH BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WXCH (103.1 FM; VERSAILLES, IN; Owner: COLUMBUS RADIO, INC.)
  • WJYC (90.1 FM; DELHI HILLS, OH; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Laurel:

  • WPTO (Channel 14; OXFORD, OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WKOI (Channel 43; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, INC.)
  • WXIX-TV (Channel 19; NEWPORT, KY; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)

Laurel fatal accident list:

Jul 21, 2017 01:20 PM, Us-52w, Lat: 39.447769, Lon: -85.196467, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 20, 2012 09:50 PM, Cr-Old Us-52, Lat: 39.489122, Lon: -85.208708, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Apr 25, 1993 00:30 AM, Kokomo Hil, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 17Number of bridges
  • 144ft / 43.8mTotal length
  • $410,000Total costs
  • 13,137Total average daily traffic
  • 1,019Total average daily truck traffic
  • 18,928Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic
New bridges in Laurel, IN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11950-1959
  • 41960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Laurel, IN

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Laurel)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • LAUREL, 22081 Sleck Lane (Lat: 39.471694 Lon: -85.193444), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93.9 m, Call Sign: WRBW346,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6004.50 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 6555.00 MHz, 6595.00 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 6555.00 MHz, 6595.00 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6123.10 MHz... (+30 more), Grant Date: 07/07/2018, Expiration Date: 07/07/2028, Cancellation Date: 03/29/2023, Certifier: John Kuklinski, Registrant: Duke Energy Business Services, LLC, 1000 E Main Street, Plainfield, IN 46168, Phone: (317) 838-1419, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Laurel)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: KELLER EVERETT CHALLENGER CWS (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 211EK, N211EK, N-211EK, Serial Number: 6140, Year manufactured: 1998, Airworthiness Date: 06/25/1998
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 24134 Old Us Highway 52, Laurel, IN 47024

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 15. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 36 took place in 2009, and the least - 1 in 2014. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Laurel, IN When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (52.3%), and Outside Fires (35.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Laurel, IN
    • 13652.3%Structure Fires
    • 9135.0%Outside Fires
    • 259.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 83.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Laurel, IN
Most common first names in Laurel, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William2372.9 years
John2370.0 years
George1878.7 years
James1465.5 years
Mary1478.2 years
Robert1370.7 years
Charles867.0 years
Raymond882.0 years
Fred773.3 years
Ruth776.4 years
Most common last names in Laurel, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Allen1776.4 years
Smith977.0 years
Fields870.9 years
Burch778.1 years
Fox777.7 years
Peters776.9 years
Combs774.6 years
Gabbard776.8 years
Gillespie782.4 years
Mcqueen780.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Laurel, IN
  • 60.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 27.8%Electricity
  • 5.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.6%Wood
  • 2.0%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Laurel, IN
  • 72.1%Electricity
  • 21.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.9%Wood


Laurel compared to Indiana state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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