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Bicknell, Indiana

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Population in 2022: 2,989 (98% urban, 2% rural).
Population change since 2000: -11.5%
 
Males: 1,517  (50.8%)
Females: 1,472  (49.2%)
Median resident age:

41.8 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 47512.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $49,135 (it was $23,046 in 2000)
Bicknell:

$49,135
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,536 (it was $13,027 in 2000)

Bicknell city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $62,974 (it was $40,500 in 2000)
Bicknell:

$62,974
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $82,085; detached houses: $82,317

Median gross rent in 2022: $719.

March 2022 cost of living index in Bicknell: 73.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 13.4%
(11.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 38.1% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Bicknell, IN (2022)
    • 2,54189.5%White alone
    • 2438.6%Two or more races
    • 381.3%Asian alone
    • 291.0%Hispanic

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Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.05
Indiana average:

1.75
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Ancestries: American (27.7%), English (18.8%), German (9.9%), European (5.9%), French (3.5%), Norwegian (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1907

Elevation: 530 feet

Land area: 1.52 square miles.

Population density: 1,962 people per square mile   (low).

Bicknell, Indiana map

40 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.4%
Indiana:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $546 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $518 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Terre Haute, IN (48.3 miles , pop. 59,614).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Louisville, KY (92.4 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (213.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Ragsdale, IN (1.5 miles),
Edwardsport, IN (2.0 miles ),
Bruceville, IN (2.4 miles ),
Freelandville, IN (2.5 miles ),
Wheatland, IN (2.8 miles ),
Westphalia, IN (2.8 miles ),
Emison, IN (2.9 miles),
Plainville, IN (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 38.77 N, Longitude: 87.31 W

Area code: 812

Distribution of median household income in Bicknell, IN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Bicknell, IN in 2022
Bicknell satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 1998: 17 buildings, average cost: $96,000
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
Indiana:

2.8%
Historical population in Bicknell, IN
Historical housing units in Bicknell, IN
Most common industries in Bicknell, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (12.5%)
  • Public administration (8.0%)
  • Construction (5.8%)
  • Educational services (5.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (10.6%)
  • Public administration (9.7%)
  • Truck transportation (8.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.8%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (5.6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5.0%)
  • Food (4.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (23.1%)
  • Educational services (8.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.4%)
  • Public administration (6.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.3%)
  • Personal & laundry services (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Bicknell, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.6%)
  • Cashiers (5.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (5.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.1%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (9.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.3%)
  • Registered nurses (6.6%)
  • Child care workers (4.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.1%)

Average climate in Bicknell, Indiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Bicknell, Indiana environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 90.6. This is worse than average.

City:

90.6
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 35.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

35.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Tornado activity:

Bicknell-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Indiana state average. It is 57% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/7/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.5 miles away from the Bicknell city center injured 55 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1990, a category F4 tornado 20.5 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Bicknell-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 162% 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 38.3 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 38.4 miles away from Bicknell 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 31.3 miles away from Bicknell center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 60.1 miles away from the city 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 35.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:17, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 9.6 mi) earthquake occurred 37.3 miles away from Bicknell 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 Knox County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 5, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Bicknell topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Bicknell:

  • GUARDIAN ANGEL HOME HEALTH CARE INC (11617 E SR 67 PO BOX 95)
  • BICKNELL REHABILITATION CENTER (204 W THIRD ST)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Bicknell:

  • FREELANDVILLE COMMUNITY HOME (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; FREELANDVILLE, IN)
  • WILLOW MANOR (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; VINCENNES, IN)
  • COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVES SW IN (Hospital, about 11 miles away; WASHINGTON, IN)
  • DAVIESS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; WASHINGTON, IN)
  • WASHINGTON NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; WASHINGTON, IN)
  • DAVITA - DAVIESS COUNTY DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; WASHINGTON, IN)
  • HILLSIDE MANOR NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; WASHINGTON, IN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bicknell:

  • Vincennes University (about 14 miles; Vincennes, IN; Full-time enrollment: 9,876)
  • Wabash Valley College (about 35 miles; Mount Carmel, IL; FT enrollment: 2,142)
  • Indiana State University (about 49 miles; Terre Haute, IN; FT enrollment: 10,925)
  • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (about 49 miles; Terre Haute, IN; FT enrollment: 2,123)
  • Indiana University-Bloomington (about 51 miles; Bloomington, IN; FT enrollment: 39,039)
  • University of Evansville (about 57 miles; Evansville, IN; FT enrollment: 2,688)
  • University of Southern Indiana (about 60 miles; Evansville, IN; FT enrollment: 9,532)

Public high school in Bicknell:

Public elementary/middle school in Bicknell:

See full list of schools located in Bicknell

Library in Bicknell:

  • BICKNELL-VIGO TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $118,586; Location: 201 WEST 2ND STREET; 62,448 books; 196 audio materials; 427 video materials; 37 state licensed databases; 24 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Bicknell: Bicknell Fire Department (A), Vigo Township Volunteer Fire Department (B), Bicknell Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Bicknell: Hooper Athletic Field (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Hurdis McCrary - Football player.

Knox County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

62.1%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.3%
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: 0.1% of all households
8 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
29 people in nursing homes in 2000
23 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

Banks with branches in Bicknell (2011 data):

  • Old National Bank: Bicknell Branch at 215 North Washington Street, branch established on 1938/01/04. Info updated 2011/08/01: Bank assets: $8,467.9 mil, Deposits: $6,653.1 mil, headquarters in Evansville, IN, positive income, 195 total offices, Holding Company: Old National Bancorp
  • Regions Bank: North Knox Banking Center at 104 W. 11th Street, branch established on 1980/10/20. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Bicknell:

Marital status in Bicknell, IN
  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 59.0%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

For population 25 years and over in Bicknell:

  • High school or higher: 90.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 14.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.1
Indiana average:

11.3

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Bicknell, IN (based on Knox County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6,73540
Mainline Protestant5,69933
Catholic4,8676
Other7953
None20,344-
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
This county:

1.32 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

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

0.26 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
This county:

1.05 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
Knox County:

4.21 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 26
Knox County:

6.85 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.4%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Knox County:

28.5%
State:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.3%
Indiana:

14.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Bicknell:

50.1%
Indiana:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Bicknell:

46.7%
State:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Bicknell:

28.7
Indiana:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

23.3%
Indiana:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Bicknell:

5.5%
Indiana:

10.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

32.7%
Indiana:

33.9%

General health condition:
Bicknell:

58.0%
Indiana:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Bicknell:

75.6%
State:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Bicknell, 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
Other Government Administration 10$10,557$12,6680$0
Streets and Highways 5$6,996$16,7900$0
Water Supply 3$9,886$39,5440$0
Sewerage 3$9,886$39,5440$0
Other and Unallocable 2$5,736$34,4161$478
Parks and Recreation 1$2,947$35,3640$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,912$46,9440$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 4$7,226
Firefighters 0$0 2$1,393
Solid Waste Management 0$0 2$2,338
Financial Administration 0$0 2$5,892
Totals for Government 25$49,920$23,96211$17,327

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

  • Construction - Sewerage: $139,000 ($46.50)
    General Public Buildings: $103,000 ($34.46)
    Central Staff Services: $100,000 ($33.46)
    Water Utilities: $71,000 ($23.75)
    Solid Waste Management: $53,000 ($17.73)
    Police Protection: $45,000 ($15.06)
    Regular Highways: $38,000 ($12.71)
    Parks and Recreation: $25,000 ($8.36)
    Local Fire Protection: $24,000 ($8.03)
    Financial Administration: $4,000 ($1.34)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000 ($1.00)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $296,000 ($99.03)
    General - Other: $182,000 ($60.89)
    Sewerage: $156,000 ($52.19)
    Water Utilities: $144,000 ($48.18)
    Regular Highways: $102,000 ($34.13)
    Solid Waste Management: $81,000 ($27.10)
    Financial Administration: $41,000 ($13.72)
    Parks and Recreation: $34,000 ($11.38)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $30,000 ($10.04)
    Local Fire Protection: $20,000 ($6.69)
    Central Staff Services: $14,000 ($4.68)
    General Public Buildings: $7,000 ($2.34)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $45,000 ($15.06)
    Local Fire Protection: $20,000 ($6.69)
    Financial Administration: $5,000 ($1.67)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $924,000 ($309.13)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $151,000 ($50.52)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $753,000 ($251.92)
    Solid Waste Management: $67,000 ($22.42)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $158,000 ($52.86)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $35,000 ($11.71)
    General Revenue - Other: $23,000 ($7.69)
    Fines and Forfeits: $13,000 ($4.35)
    Rents: $1,000 ($0.33)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.33)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $589,000 ($197.06)
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $239,000 ($79.96)
    Highways: $7,000 ($2.34)
  • Tax - Property: $1,217,000 ($407.16)
    Motor Fuels Sales: $102,000 ($34.13)
    Amusements Sales: $39,000 ($13.05)
    Public Utilities Sales: $34,000 ($11.38)
    Tobacco Products Sales: $13,000 ($4.35)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $9,000 ($3.01)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,755,000 ($1256.27)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,755,000 ($1256.27)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,886,000 ($965.54)
Businesses in Bicknell, IN
NameCountNameCount
H&R Block1McDonald's1
Lane Furniture1RadioShack1

Strongest AM radio stations in Bicknell:

  • WAOV (1450 AM; 1 kW; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WAMW (1580 AM; 0 kW; WASHINGTON, IN; Owner: GREENE ELECTRONICS)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WGCL (1370 AM; 5 kW; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC,)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAKO (910 AM; 0 kW; LAWRENCEVILLE, IL; Owner: LAWRENCEVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bicknell:

  • WUZR (105.7 FM; BICKNELL, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WWBL (106.5 FM; WASHINGTON, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZDM (92.1 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WATI (89.9 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WAMW-FM (107.9 FM; WASHINGTON, IN; Owner: GREENE ELECTRONICS)
  • WVUB (91.1 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: VINCENNES UNIVERSITY)
  • WFML (96.7 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: THE VINCENNES UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBHW (88.7 FM; LOOGOOTEE, IN; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WQTY (93.3 FM; LINTON, IN; Owner: THE ORIGINAL COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRZR (94.5 FM; LOOGOOTEE, IN; Owner: HEMBREE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBTO-FM (102.3 FM; PETERSBURG, IN; Owner: THE ORIGINAL COMPANY, INC)
  • WAKO-FM (103.1 FM; LAWRENCEVILLE, IL; Owner: LAWRENCEVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WTYE (101.7 FM; ROBINSON, IL; Owner: ANN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNDI-FM (95.3 FM; SULLIVAN, IN; Owner: J T M BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Bicknell:

  • WVUT (Channel 22; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE VINCENNES UNIV.)
  • WTWO (Channel 2; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF THE MIDWEST, INC.)
  • WBAK-TV (Channel 38; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WTHI-TV (Channel 10; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WTIU (Channel 30; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)
Bicknell fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Bicknell fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 16Number of bridges
  • 95ft / 29.4mTotal length
  • $745,000Total costs
  • 13,539Total average daily traffic
  • 1,206Total average daily truck traffic
  • 19,156Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Bicknell, IN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21910-1919
  • 11940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 11970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 61990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Bicknell, IN

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Bicknell)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • .25 Mi E On Cr 500 N Hwy 159 (Lat: 38.802556 Lon: -87.306694), Call Sign: WYK200, Licensee ID: L00027206,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.550 MHz, Grant Date: 06/02/1998, Expiration Date: 08/09/2003, Cancellation Date: 10/12/2003, Registrant: Ernest B Miller & Sons Inc, Rr 1, Bicknell, IN 47512

  • 1.3 Mi E Jct 550 & And Lamb Rd (Lat: 38.723111 Lon: -87.357806), Call Sign: KGC988, Licensee ID: L00392139,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.490 MHz, Grant Date: 09/07/2001, Expiration Date: 09/18/2011, Cancellation Date: 11/19/2011, Registrant: Sylvan Ice, Rr 1, Bicknell, IN 47512, Phone: (812) 735-4895

  • WELL NO 5, 7445 Ft East Of Cr905e On Cr300nn (Lat: 38.772778 Lon: -87.260278), Type: Pipe, Structure height: 6.1 m, Overall height: 7.3 m, Call Sign: WPUW812,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.965 MHz, Grant Date: 03/24/2022, Expiration Date: 05/17/2032, Certifier: Herb Hastings, Registrant: City Of Bicknell, Bicknell, IN 47512, Phone: (812) 735-4636, Fax: (812) 735-3133, Email:

  • 800 Maryland Street (Lat: 38.770028 Lon: -87.316833), Type: Pole, Structure height: 4.6 m, Call Sign: WQIY420,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.225 MHz, Grant Date: 04/12/2018, Expiration Date: 06/18/2028, Certifier: Jon G Flickinger, Registrant: City Of Bicknell, Bicknell, IN 47512, Phone: (812) 735-3080, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • 8137400040005739, Lat: 38.855000 Lon: -87.297083, Type: Mast, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WQJC234,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 09/13/2018, Expiration Date: 02/14/2021, Cancellation Date: 03/09/2021, Certifier: James C Vaughn, Registrant: Rise Broadband, 61 Inverness Drive East Suite 250, Englewood, CO 80112, Phone: (801) 437-0781, Fax: (801) 437-3904, Email:

  • 8137400040013642, Lat: 38.800861 Lon: -87.310028, Type: Mast, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WQJC234,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 09/13/2018, Expiration Date: 02/14/2021, Cancellation Date: 03/09/2021, Certifier: James C Vaughn, Registrant: Rise Broadband, 61 Inverness Drive East Suite 250, Englewood, CO 80112, Phone: (801) 437-0781, Fax: (801) 437-3904, Email:

  • 8137400040030521, Lat: 38.811833 Lon: -87.287083, Type: Mast, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WQJC234,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 09/13/2018, Expiration Date: 02/14/2021, Cancellation Date: 03/09/2021, Certifier: James C Vaughn, Registrant: Rise Broadband, 61 Inverness Drive East Suite 250, Englewood, CO 80112, Phone: (801) 437-0781, Fax: (801) 437-3904, Email:

  • INSAPQMFMOM365, Lat: 38.801833 Lon: -87.306250, Type: Silo, Structure height: 36.8 m, Call Sign: WQLX341,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 05/18/2010, Expiration Date: 02/14/2021, Cancellation Date: 03/09/2021, Certifier: Bret Westwood, Registrant: Rise Broadband, 61 Inverness Drive East Suite 250, Englewood, CO 80112, Phone: (815) 544-1168, Fax: (815) 380-6512, Email:

  • MW15606A, 11614 Oaktown Road (Lat: 38.794222 Lon: -87.330333), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 93 m, Overall height: 94.2 m, Call Sign: WQVM940,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz... (+28 more), Grant Date: 04/01/2015, Expiration Date: 04/01/2025, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bicknell)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 470EH, N470EH, N-470EH, Serial Number: 15077831, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 01/20/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 10/25/2007
    Registrant (LLC): Kirkwood Aeronautics LLC, 510 W 11th St, Bicknell, IN 47512
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-181 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6185H, N6185H, N-6185H, Serial Number: 28-7890215, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 11/16/1977, Certificate Issue Date: 01/30/2020
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Patrick S Sargent, 11618 E Tilly Rd, Bicknell, IN 47512, Other Owners: Paul D Shepherd

2002 - 2017 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2017 the average number of fire incidents per year is 15. The highest number of fire incidents - 33 took place in 2008, and the least - 0 in 2014. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Bicknell, IN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (55.5%), and Outside Fires (33.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Bicknell, IN
    • 13655.5%Structure Fires
    • 8133.1%Outside Fires
    • 229.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 62.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Bicknell, IN
Most common first names in Bicknell, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John5877.5 years
William5878.3 years
Charles5575.4 years
Mary5276.7 years
James4272.4 years
Robert4070.8 years
Helen2977.8 years
Raymond2474.5 years
George2276.5 years
Paul2176.5 years
Most common last names in Bicknell, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2272.5 years
Wampler2079.3 years
Myers1678.8 years
Jones1681.4 years
Trowbridge1572.5 years
Thompson1575.3 years
Mcclure1479.3 years
Fox1379.1 years
Miller1373.2 years
Johnson1377.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bicknell, IN
  • 85.7%Utility gas
  • 12.5%Electricity
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bicknell, IN
  • 59.9%Utility gas
  • 35.8%Electricity
  • 4.2%No fuel used


Bicknell compared to Indiana 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 2 pilots and 4 other airmen in this city.
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