Wolcott, Indiana

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Population in 2022: 946 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -4.3%
 
Males: 509  (53.8%)
Females: 437  (46.2%)
Median resident age:

36.3 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 47995.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $70,217 (it was $37,563 in 2000)
Wolcott:

$70,217
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,890 (it was $14,875 in 2000)

Wolcott town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $124,242 (it was $69,400 in 2000)
Wolcott:

$124,242
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $131,274; detached houses: $131,492

Median gross rent in 2022: $860.

March 2022 cost of living index in Wolcott: 84.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.5%
(5.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 29.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 22.2% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Wolcott, IN (2022)
    • 93385.4%White alone
    • 878.0%Hispanic
    • 474.3%Black alone
    • 90.8%Two or more races
    • 40.4%Asian alone

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Ancestries: German (26.6%), Irish (11.4%), English (7.8%), American (5.5%), Italian (3.6%), French (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 718 feet

Land area: 0.54 square miles.

Population density: 1,766 people per square mile   (low).

Wolcott, Indiana map

27 residents are foreign born (1.4% Latin America, 0.5% Asia, 0.4% Europe).

This town:

2.5%
Indiana:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $628 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $695 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lafayette, IN (25.6 miles , pop. 56,397).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (81.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Remington, IN (2.4 miles ),
Reynolds, IN (3.0 miles ),
Monon, IN (3.3 miles ),
Chalmers, IN (3.4 miles ),
Collegeville, IN (3.5 miles ),
Goodland, IN (3.6 miles ),
Rensselaer, IN (3.7 miles ),
Brookston, IN (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 40.76 N, Longitude: 87.04 W

Area code: 219

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

2.3%
Indiana:

2.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +77 (+8.4%).
Most common industries in Wolcott, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (11.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.1%)
  • Construction (7.5%)
  • Apparel (6.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (14.2%)
  • Construction (13.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.1%)
  • Truck transportation (6.5%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (5.7%)
  • Educational services (5.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (17.6%)
  • Apparel (10.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.9%)
  • Public administration (5.2%)
  • Health care (5.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Wolcott, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.1%)
  • Cashiers (4.4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (3.3%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.3%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (9.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.0%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.7%)

Average climate in Wolcott, 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 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 91.1. This is worse than average.

City:

91.1
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.6. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 24.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.6
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Wolcott-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 91% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.5 miles away from the Wolcott town center killed 18 people and injured 285 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/26/1994, a category F4 tornado 19.7 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 70 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Wolcott-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 52% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 165.8 miles away from Wolcott 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 141.3 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 165.8 miles away from Wolcott center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 195.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 242.0 miles away from Wolcott center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 163.6 miles away from Wolcott 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 White County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals and medical centers in Wolcott:

  • FAMILY HOME HEALTH SERVICES (106 S RANGE ST)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Wolcott:

  • JASPER COUNTY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; RENSSELAER, IN)
  • RENSSELAER CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; RENSSELAER, IN)
  • CDC INC (Hospital, about 14 miles away; MONTICELLO, IN)
  • LIBERTY DIALYSIS - MONTICELLO (Dialysis Facility, about 15 miles away; MONTICELLO, IN)
  • WHITE OAK HEALTH CAMPUS (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; MONTICELLO, IN)
  • MONTICELLO ASSISTED LIVING AND HEALTHCARE (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; MONTICELLO, IN)
  • MONTICELLO COM HLTHCARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; MONTICELLO, IN)

Heliports located in Wolcott:

Amtrak station near Wolcott:

  • 15 miles: RENSSELAER (619 N. CULLEN ST.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wolcott:

  • Purdue University-Main Campus (about 24 miles; West Lafayette, IN; Full-time enrollment: 38,271)
  • Kankakee Community College (about 49 miles; Kankakee, IL; FT enrollment: 2,969)
  • Valparaiso University (about 49 miles; Valparaiso, IN; FT enrollment: 3,542)
  • Olivet Nazarene University (about 52 miles; Bourbonnais, IL; FT enrollment: 4,731)
  • Indiana University-Kokomo (about 53 miles; Kokomo, IN; FT enrollment: 2,500)
  • Danville Area Community College (about 53 miles; Danville, IL; FT enrollment: 2,229)
  • Indiana University-Northwest (about 58 miles; Gary, IN; FT enrollment: 4,390)

Public high school in Wolcott:

Private high school in Wolcott:

Public elementary/middle school in Wolcott:

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Library in Wolcott:

  • WOLCOTT COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $82,102; Location: 101 EAST NORTH; 23,173 books; 718 audio materials; 978 video materials; 37 state licensed databases; 37 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Wolcott Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Don Rader (baseball) - Baseball player.

White County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

70.6%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.7%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Banks with branches in Wolcott (2011 data):

  • Bank of Wolcott: Bank Of Wolcott at 105 North Range Street, branch established on 1944/10/16. Info updated 2012/01/04: Bank assets: $118.4 mil, Deposits: $99.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Wolcott Bancorp

For population 15 years and over in Wolcott:

Marital status in Wolcott, IN
  • Never married: 29.6%
  • Now married: 48.1%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

For population 25 years and over in Wolcott:

  • High school or higher: 91.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.7
Indiana average:

11.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Wolcott
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Wolcott, IN (based on White County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant4,84022
Evangelical Protestant3,58326
Catholic2,4742
Other61
None13,740-
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: 5
White County:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.42 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
White County:

0.42 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
White County:

5.47 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 31
This county:

13.03 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
White County:

9.7%
State:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
White County:

29.1%
Indiana:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
White County:

14.3%
Indiana:

14.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

45.7%
Indiana:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

41.0%
Indiana:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Wolcott:

28.8
Indiana:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Wolcott:

26.8%
State:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

12.1%
Indiana:

10.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.9
Indiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

34.7%
Indiana:

33.9%

General health condition:
Wolcott:

51.3%
Indiana:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Wolcott:

74.7%
State:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Wolcott, 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 8$8,765$13,1480$0
Other Government Administration 6$20,861$41,7220$0
Police Protection - Officers 3$8,996$35,9840$0
Water Supply 1$6,286$75,4320$0
Sewerage 1$5,045$60,5400$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$510
Firefighters 0$0 13$4,430
Totals for Government 19$49,952$31,54914$4,940

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

  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $364,000 ($384.78)
    General - Other: $267,000 ($282.24)
    Water Utilities: $146,000 ($154.33)
    Sewerage: $120,000 ($126.85)
    Regular Highways: $98,000 ($103.59)
    Solid Waste Management: $22,000 ($23.26)
    Parks and Recreation: $9,000 ($9.51)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $28,000 ($29.60)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $39,000 ($41.23)
    Regular Highways: $12,000 ($12.68)
    Central Staff Services: $4,000 ($4.23)
    General - Other: $1,000 ($1.06)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $326,000 ($344.61)
    Other: $77,000 ($81.40)
    Solid Waste Management: $48,000 ($50.74)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,000 ($4.23)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $161,000 ($170.19)
    Donations From Private Sources: $10,000 ($10.57)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($1.06)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $267,000 ($282.24)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $83,000 ($87.74)
    General Local Government Support: $33,000 ($34.88)
    Water Utilities: $29,000 ($30.66)
    Sewerage: $19,000 ($20.08)
    Other: $11,000 ($11.63)
  • Tax - Property: $230,000 ($243.13)
    Other License: $6,000 ($6.34)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $612,000 ($646.93)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $612,000 ($646.93)

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

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $64,000 ($67.65)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $774,000 ($818.18)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $146,000 ($154.33)

Businesses in Wolcott, IN

  • Dairy Queen: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Wolcott:

  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBAA (920 AM; 5 kW; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: PURDUE UNIVERSITY)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WRIN (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; RENSSELAER, IN)
  • WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))

Strongest FM radio stations in Wolcott:

  • WMRS (107.7 FM; MONTICELLO, IN; Owner: GERALD NORMAN QUINN)
  • WLFF (95.3 FM; BROOKSTON, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC)
  • WXXB (102.9 FM; DELPHI, IN; Owner: STAY TUNED BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIVR (101.7 FM; KENTLAND, IN; Owner: MILNER BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WGLM (106.7 FM; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: KVB BROADCASTING)
  • WLQI (97.7 FM; RENSSELAER, IN; Owner: BROTHERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAZY-FM (96.5 FM; LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS L.P.)
  • WSHP (95.7 FM; ATTICA, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • WASK-FM (98.7 FM; BATTLE GROUND, IN; Owner: WASK, INC.)
  • WIBN (98.1 FM; EARL PARK, IN; Owner: BROTHERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPUM (90.5 FM; RENSSELAER, IN; Owner: ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Wolcott:

  • WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W34CD (Channel 34; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WLFI-TV (Channel 18; LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: PRIMELAND TELEVISION, INC.)
  • Wolcott, Indiana
  • Fatal accident count17
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents29
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:4
  • Fatalities17
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents34
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • Indiana average
  • Fatal accident count10333
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents16002
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons2170
  • Fatalities11537
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents25025
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents840
See more detailed statistics of Wolcott fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 33Number of bridges
  • 246ft / 74.8mTotal length
  • $2,458,000Total costs
  • 161,064Total average daily traffic
  • 39,502Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Wolcott, IN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 141960-1969
  • 51970-1979
  • 101980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Wolcott, IN

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Wolcott)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

44 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • I65 Nb Rest Park (Lat: 40.700861 Lon: -87.064194), Type: Pole, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 14 m, Call Sign: WPPC694,
    Assigned Frequencies: 0.53000 MHz, Grant Date: 10/07/2004, Expiration Date: 10/25/2014, Cancellation Date: 12/27/2014, Certifier: Lewis Hartman, Registrant: State Of Indiana, Indot, 100 N. Senate Ave, Room N925, Indianapolis, IN 46204, Phone: (317) 232-5513, Fax: (317) 232-0238

  • 1 Mi E Of Us 24 And 231 On 800s (Lat: 40.761111 Lon: -87.013889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Call Sign: KLZ775,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.675 MHz, Grant Date: 11/23/2013, Expiration Date: 11/23/2023, Cancellation Date: 01/27/2024, Registrant: National License Corporation, 9050 Briarclift Road, Indianapolis, IN 46256, Phone: (317) 849-5866, Fax: (800) 841-0516

  • Rt 2 (Lat: 40.765028 Lon: -86.944194), Call Sign: KSF400,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.975 MHz, Grant Date: 01/17/2003, Expiration Date: 02/09/2013, Cancellation Date: 04/13/2013, Registrant: Atlas License Company, 1725 A N Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219, Phone: (317) 351-4865, Fax: (317) 351-4870, Email:

  • Lat: 40.729250 Lon: -87.005472, Call Sign: WQXV741,
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.737 MHz, Grant Date: 06/22/2016, Expiration Date: 06/22/2026, Certifier: Gerry Waibel, Registrant: Atlas License Company & Data Services, 176 West Logan Street, Ste. 227, Noblesville, IN 46060, Phone: (317) 813-4865, Fax: (317) 900-7940, Email:

  • Lat: 40.776611 Lon: -86.976556, Call Sign: WRDH534,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.012 MHz, 451.793 MHz, 452.175 MHz, 456.012 MHz, 456.793 MHz, Grant Date: 04/30/2019, Expiration Date: 04/30/2029, Certifier: Robert Swygman, Registrant: J&k Communications, Inc., 222 Towerview Drive, Columbia City, IN 46725, Phone: (260) 244-7975, Fax: (260) 244-3253, Email:

  • Lat: 40.763861 Lon: -87.097500, Call Sign: WRWK994,
    Assigned Frequencies: 467.312 MHz, 467.462 MHz, 457.187 MHz, 457.837 MHz, 451.712 MHz, Grant Date: 03/03/2023, Expiration Date: 03/03/2033, Certifier: Brian K Shockley, Registrant: Atlas License Company & Data Services, 207 N State Street Box 495, Greenfield, IN 46140, Phone: (317) 813-4865, Fax: (317) 900-7940, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • Wolcott, 9681 Us 24 West (Lat: 40.765667 Lon: -87.051528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96.3 m, Call Sign: WQCK804,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, Grant Date: 03/28/2005, Expiration Date: 03/28/2015, Cancellation Date: 12/17/2014, Certifier: Richard A Craig, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

  • WOLCOTT, 203 West Market St (Lat: 40.758056 Lon: -87.044278), Type: Silo, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WRNM550,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19405.0 MHz, 19405.0 MHz, 19405.0 MHz, 19405.0 MHz, 19405.0 MHz, 19405.0 MHz, 19405.0 MHz, 19405.0 MHz, 19405.0 MHz, 19405.0 MHz... (+23 more), Grant Date: 07/27/2021, Expiration Date: 07/27/2031, Certifier: Eve Gawlik, Registrant: Transworld Network Corp, 255 Pine Avenue North, Oldsmar, FL 34677, Phone: (813) 891-4700, Fax: (813) 891-4712, Email:

  • SWEETENER SUPPLY, 11048 W Mac Park Dr (Lat: 40.760528 Lon: -87.080222), Type: Building, Structure height: 8.2 m, Call Sign: WRPV651,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17845.0 MHz, 17845.0 MHz, 17845.0 MHz, 17845.0 MHz, 17845.0 MHz, 17845.0 MHz, 17845.0 MHz, 17845.0 MHz, 17845.0 MHz, 17845.0 MHz, 17845.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/23/2022, Expiration Date: 03/23/2032, Certifier: Eve Gawlik, Registrant: Transworld Network Corp, 255 Pine Avenue North, Oldsmar, FL 34677, Phone: (813) 891-4700, Fax: (813) 891-4712, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: KA9SGI, Grant Date: 07/05/1995, Expiration Date: 07/05/2005, Cancellation Date: 07/06/2007, Registrant: Carl L Moore, 307 N Range St, Wolcott, IN 47995

  • Call Sign: N9ITC, Licensee ID: L00655815, Grant Date: 01/31/2019, Expiration Date: 03/31/2029, Certifier: Larry L Dill, Registrant: Larry L Dill, 7732 W 100 N, Wolcott, IN 47995

  • Call Sign: KB9ZAS, Licensee ID: L00335262, Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 03/13/2011, Cancellation Date: 05/08/2001, Certifier: Raymond W Allie Ii, Registrant: Raymond W Allie Ii, Wolcott, IN 47995-0036

  • Call Sign: WA9RAY, Previous Call Sign: KB9ZAS, Licensee ID: L00335262, Grant Date: 02/16/2021, Expiration Date: 05/08/2031, Certifier: Raymond W Allie Ii, Registrant: Raymond W Allie Ii, 511 W North St, Wolcott, IN 47995-8289

  • Call Sign: KC9PTM, Licensee ID: L01486048, Grant Date: 04/08/2019, Expiration Date: 05/06/2029, Certifier: Andrew L Allie, Registrant: Andrew L Allie, 507 W North St, Wolcott, IN 47995


FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 13TP, N13TP, N-13TP, Serial Number: 17267454, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 06/12/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 09/05/1996
    Registrant (Individual): Harold A Lehman, 9256 W 100 S, Wolcott, IN 47995
  • Aircraft: FUNK B85C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 84 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 24157, N24157, N-24157, Serial Number: 183, Year manufactured: 1940, Airworthiness Date: 04/14/1964, Certificate Issue Date: 10/27/1971
    Registrant (Individual): Bruce Richard Ashby, 11697 W 600 S, Wolcott, IN 47995
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150H (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6966S, N6966S, N-6966S, Serial Number: 15067666, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 10/27/1967, Certificate Issue Date: 01/30/2018
    Registrant (Individual): Brian E Layton, 9136 W 200 N, Wolcott, IN 47995

Most common first names in Wolcott, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1577.1 years
Charles1271.7 years
Robert1173.7 years
Helen1178.6 years
Mary1180.8 years
Harold974.4 years
Fred878.1 years
James874.2 years
William874.0 years
Harry781.1 years
Most common last names in Wolcott, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Mathew784.0 years
Oberlander774.1 years
Kyburz775.7 years
Furrer680.7 years
Spencer687.5 years
Farney684.0 years
Smith574.8 years
Provo577.2 years
Cain564.8 years
Thomas581.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Wolcott, IN
  • 77.6%Utility gas
  • 21.1%Electricity
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Wolcott, IN
  • 60.4%Utility gas
  • 37.7%Electricity
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Wolcott compared to Indiana state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.

Wolcott on our top lists:

  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Panama (population 500+)"
There are 3 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Rex A. Shipplett (2)
  • Geoffrey Jason Furrer (1)
  • Sean Patrick Oilar (1)
  • Brian E. Layton (1)
  • Sean P. Oilar (1)
  • Rex A. Shipplett, Ii (1)

Total of 7 patent applications in 2008-2024.