Clifford, Indiana

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Population in 2022: 207 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -28.9%
Males: 135  (65.4%)
Females: 72  (34.6%)
Median resident age:

35.8 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 47203, 47226.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $53,100 (it was $25,000 in 2000)
Clifford:

$53,100
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,051 (it was $13,132 in 2000)

Clifford town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $128,889 (it was $65,800 in 2000)
Clifford:

$128,889
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $118,348; detached houses: $138,065; mobile homes: $57,000

Median gross rent in 2022: $687.

March 2022 cost of living index in Clifford: 84.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.4%

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Ancestries: English (57.3%), European (9.0%), American (4.5%), Irish (4.5%), German (3.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 662 feet

Land area: 0.10 square miles.

Population density: 2,062 people per square mile   (low).

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

0.6% ($415)
Indiana:

0.9% ($868)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bloomington, IN (36.3 miles , pop. 69,291).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (38.2 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (200.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Taylorsville, IN (2.1 miles ),
Columbus, IN (2.3 miles ),
Hope, IN (2.4 miles ),
Edinburgh, IN (2.7 miles ),
Hartsville, IN (3.0 miles ),
Elizabethtown, IN (3.3 miles ),
Princes Lakes, IN (3.7 miles ),
Cordry Sweetwater Lakes, IN (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 39.28 N, Longitude: 85.87 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 812

Distribution of median household income in Clifford, IN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Clifford, IN in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.4%
Indiana:

2.8%
Most common industries in Clifford, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (16.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.3%)
  • Machinery (8.1%)
  • Paper (6.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.6%)
  • Public administration (5.6%)
  • Truck transportation (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (28.0%)
  • Machinery (12.0%)
  • Paper (10.7%)
  • Public administration (8.0%)
  • Truck transportation (6.7%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.3%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (24.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.2%)
  • Air transportation (8.2%)
  • Educational services (8.2%)
  • Health care (8.2%)
  • Social assistance (6.1%)
  • Computer & electronic products (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Clifford, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Cashiers (8.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.5%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.8%)
  • Carpenters (4.8%)
  • Construction laborers (4.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.3%)
  • Carpenters (8.0%)
  • Construction laborers (8.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (14.3%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (12.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (12.2%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.1%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)

Average climate in Clifford, Indiana

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 83.8. This is about average.

City:

83.8
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2016 was 4.12. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.12
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2016 was 1.08. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.08
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 35.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

35.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2001 was 25.4. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.01. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.01
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Clifford-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 115% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.2 miles away from the Clifford town center killed 4 people and injured 17 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1990, a category F4 tornado 19.9 miles away from the town center injured 9 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Clifford-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 87% 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 122.8 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 122.8 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 127.9 miles away from Clifford 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 112.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 136.6 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 120.2 miles away from the city 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 Bartholomew County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Clifford topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Clifford:

  • AMERICAN NURSING CARE INC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; COLUMBUS, IN)
  • KOALA HOSPITAL AND COUNSELING CENTER (Hospital, about 3 miles away; COLUMBUS, IN)
  • DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES INC (Hospital, about 3 miles away; COLUMBUS, IN)
  • WILLOW CROSSING HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; COLUMBUS, IN)
  • DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES INC (Hospital, about 4 miles away; COLUMBUS, IN)
  • DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES INC (Hospital, about 4 miles away; COLUMBUS, IN)
  • CHRISTOLE INC (Hospital, about 4 miles away; COLUMBUS, IN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clifford:

  • University of Indianapolis (about 33 miles; Indianapolis, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,625)
  • Indiana University-Bloomington (about 37 miles; Bloomington, IN; FT enrollment: 39,039)
  • Harrison College-Indianapolis (about 37 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 4,244)
  • American College of Education (about 38 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 2,718)
  • Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis (about 38 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 22,751)
  • Ivy Tech Community College (about 40 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 71,493)
  • Marian University (about 42 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 2,476)

Points of interest:

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

Bartholomew 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:

2.5 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

66.0%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

8.5%
Whole state:

6.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Clifford:

Marital status in Clifford, IN
  • Never married: 31.5%
  • Now married: 44.9%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 2.8%
  • Divorced: 18.9%

For population 25 years and over in Clifford:

  • High school or higher: 93.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

5.7
Indiana average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Clifford, IN (based on Bartholomew County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant21,32377
Mainline Protestant9,92929
Catholic4,6241
Other1,4628
Black Protestant1861
None39,270-
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: 18
This county:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Bartholomew County:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

0.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 26
Bartholomew County:

3.49 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 58
Here:

7.78 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

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

9.6%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.1%
Indiana:

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

14.0%
Indiana:

14.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Clifford:

48.7%
State:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

47.1%
State:

46.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.7
Indiana:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Clifford:

23.3%
Indiana:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

6.2%
Indiana:

10.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Indiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Clifford:

31.9%
Indiana:

33.9%

General health condition:
Clifford:

59.0%
Indiana:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

78.3%
State:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Clifford, 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 and Unallocable 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 0$0 0$0

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

  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $25,000 ($120.77)

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

  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000 ($48.31)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000 ($38.65)
    Other: $3,000 ($14.49)
    General Local Government Support: $1,000 ($4.83)
  • Tax - Property: $12,000 ($57.97)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $172,000 ($830.92)

Strongest AM radio stations in Clifford:

  • 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.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCSI (1010 AM; 0 kW; COLUMBUS, IN; Owner: WHITE RIVER BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WTLC (1310 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WNTS (1590 AM; 5 kW; BEECH GROVE, IN; Owner: S + M BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WXLW (950 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN)
  • WNDE (1260 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGCL (1370 AM; 5 kW; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC,)
  • WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Clifford:

  • WJLR (91.5 FM; SEYMOUR, IN; Owner: MIDWEST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WKKG (101.5 FM; COLUMBUS, IN; Owner: WHITE RIVER BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • WTTS (92.3 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
  • WINN (104.9 FM; COLUMBUS, IN; Owner: WHITE RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRZQ-FM (107.3 FM; GREENSBURG, IN; Owner: WTRE, INC.)
  • WAUZ (89.1 FM; GREENSBURG, IN; Owner: GOOD SHEPHERD RADIO INC)
  • WQKC (93.7 FM; SEYMOUR, IN; Owner: S.C.I. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WENS (97.1 FM; SHELBYVILLE, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WYGB (102.9 FM; EDINBURGH, IN; Owner: EDINBURGH RADIO)
  • WWWY (106.1 FM; NORTH VERNON, IN; Owner: WHITE RIVER BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WIJY (95.9 FM; FRANKLIN, IN; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WNOU (93.1 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WZPL (99.5 FM; GREENFIELD, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WFMS (95.5 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: WFMS LICO, INC)
  • WYXB (105.7 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WVNI (95.1 FM; NASHVILLE, IN; Owner: BROWN COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WHHH (96.3 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WFIU (103.7 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)
  • WFCI (89.5 FM; FRANKLIN, IN; Owner: FRANKLIN COLLEGE OF INDIANA)
  • W264AL (100.7 FM; COLUMBUS, IN; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Clifford:

  • WTTV (Channel 4; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WIPX (Channel 63; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: PAXSON INDIANAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
  • WCLJ (Channel 42; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, INC.)
  • WTIU (Channel 30; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)
  • WKOG-LP (Channel 31; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: KINGDOM OF GOD MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WDNI-LP (Channel 65; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WIPX-LP (Channel 51; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)

Clifford fatal accident list:

Mar 24, 2016 11:50 PM, Marr Rd, Cr- 550, Lat: 39.281969, Lon: -85.879578, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 8, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 12Number of bridges
  • 121ft / 37.2mTotal length
  • $1,885,000Total costs
  • 12,410Total average daily traffic
  • 428Total average daily truck traffic
  • 21,610Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic
New bridges in Clifford, IN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 11950-1959
  • 21970-1979
  • 41980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Clifford, IN

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Cr 600n & 250e (Lat: 39.291722 Lon: -85.869444), Call Sign: KTU879,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.550 MHz, Grant Date: 06/27/1997, Expiration Date: 08/05/2002, Cancellation Date: 12/08/2002, Registrant: Armuth Farm Service Inc, 5030e 600n, Columbus, IN 47203, Phone: (812) 372-7729


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KC9YOQ, Licensee ID: L01775565, Grant Date: 01/06/2023, Expiration Date: 03/22/2033, Certifier: Daniel S Herene, Registrant: Daniel S Herene, Clifford, IN 47226


Most common first names in Clifford, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William563.8 years
Charles271.9 years
Ethel276.0 years
Bertha279.5 years
James271.5 years
John271.0 years
Joseph276.5 years
Mabel283.0 years
Mary283.0 years
Willie278.5 years
Most common last names in Clifford, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Chambers379.7 years
Adams379.0 years
Drake369.6 years
Mankin371.7 years
Phares379.0 years
Bohannon278.0 years
Hendrickson289.5 years
Artis269.9 years
Burton270.0 years
Caldwell286.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Clifford, IN
  • 70.6%Utility gas
  • 29.4%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Clifford, IN
  • 70.5%Electricity
  • 29.5%Utility gas


Clifford compared to Indiana state average:

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