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East Germantown, Indiana

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Population in 2022: 260 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +7.0%
Males: 133  (51.5%)
Females: 127  (48.5%)
Median resident age:

56.5 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 47327.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $43,729 (it was $30,714 in 2000)
East Germantown:

$43,729
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,380 (it was $12,827 in 2000)

East Germantown town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $96,965 (it was $65,300 in 2000)
East Germantown:

$96,965
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $105,214; detached houses: $112,165; mobile homes: $15,545

Median gross rent in 2022: $803.

March 2022 cost of living index in East Germantown: 75.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.9%

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    • 22897.9%White alone
    • 10.4%Two or more races

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Ancestries: English (27.5%), German (15.9%), Irish (13.8%), American (13.0%), Scottish (5.8%), Italian (3.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1050 feet

Land area: 0.13 square miles.

Population density: 2,047 people per square mile   (low).

East Germantown, Indiana map

10 residents are foreign born (4.1% Latin America).

This town:

4.1%
Indiana:

3.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
East Germantown town:

0.7% ($488)
Indiana:

0.9% ($868)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Muncie, IN (29.5 miles , pop. 67,430).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (53.7 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (193.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Cambridge City, IN (1.3 miles ),
Milton, IN (1.5 miles ),
Mount Auburn, IN (1.7 miles),
Dublin, IN (1.9 miles ),
Hagerstown, IN (2.6 miles ),
Greens Fork, IN (2.7 miles ),
Centerville, IN (2.8 miles ),
Straughn, IN (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 39.81 N, Longitude: 85.14 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 765

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 1998: 192 buildings, average cost: $74,100
  • 1997: 181 buildings, average cost: $74,100
Number of permits per 10,000 East Germantown, IN residents
Average permit cost in East Germantown, IN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Indiana:

2.8%
Most common industries in East Germantown, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (10.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.4%)
  • Machinery (6.3%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (6.3%)
  • Construction (5.3%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Machinery (10.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.5%)
  • Repair & maintenance (8.5%)
  • Construction (6.8%)
  • Educational services (6.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.1%)
  • Food (5.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (19.4%)
  • Educational services (16.7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (11.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.3%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.6%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (5.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.6%)
Most common occupations in East Germantown, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.4%)
  • Food processing workers (8.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (15.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13.6%)
  • Food processing workers (10.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (16.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (16.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (11.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.1%)
  • Cashiers (8.3%)
  • Therapists (5.6%)
  • Other financial specialists (5.6%)

Average climate in East Germantown, Indiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

East Germantown, Indiana average temperatures East Germantown, Indiana average precipitation East Germantown, Indiana humidity East Germantown, Indiana wind speed East Germantown, Indiana snowfall East Germantown, Indiana sunshine East Germantown, Indiana clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 96.0. This is worse than average.

City:

96.0
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.169. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 22.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.169
U.S.:

0.251
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.405. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.405
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 19.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

19.2
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.8. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 22.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.8
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

East Germantown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 111% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.8 miles away from the East Germantown town center killed one person and injured 12 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 tornado 20.2 miles away from the town center injured 17 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

East Germantown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 49% 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 128.4 miles away from East Germantown 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 174.9 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 174.9 miles away from the city 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 162.2 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 64.4 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 190.2 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 Wayne County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
East Germantown topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near East Germantown:

  • AMBASSADOR HEALTHCARE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; CENTERVILLE, IN)
  • CONNERSVILLE NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CONNERSVILLE, IN)
  • HICKORY CREEK AT CONNERSVILLE (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CONNERSVILLE, IN)
  • CAROLETON MANOR (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CONNERSVILLE, IN)
  • CAROLETON MANOR (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CONNERSVILLE, IN)
  • FAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; CONNERSVILLE, IN)
  • FAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM Acute Care Hospitals (about 11 miles away; CONNERSVILLE, IN)

Amtrak station near East Germantown:

  • 12 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 East Germantown:

  • Indiana University-East (about 14 miles; Richmond, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,867)
  • Miami University-Oxford (about 31 miles; Oxford, OH; FT enrollment: 17,670)
  • Ball State University (about 31 miles; Muncie, IN; FT enrollment: 20,254)
  • Anderson University (about 35 miles; Anderson, IN; FT enrollment: 2,378)
  • Miami University-Hamilton (about 43 miles; Hamilton, OH; FT enrollment: 2,906)
  • Taylor University (about 49 miles; Upland, IN; FT enrollment: 2,272)
  • Sinclair Community College (about 50 miles; Dayton, OH; FT enrollment: 13,779)

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Wayne 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:

78.1%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

9.0%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

For population 15 years and over in East Germantown:

Marital status in East Germantown, IN
  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 44.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 24.1%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

For population 25 years and over in East Germantown:

  • High school or higher: 83.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.4
Indiana average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for East Germantown, IN (based on Wayne County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant14,74673
Mainline Protestant8,21136
Catholic4,8544
Black Protestant1,0333
Other7225
None39,351-
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: 14
Wayne County:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

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

0.29 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
Here:

1.17 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
This county:

4.40 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 54
Wayne County:

7.93 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

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

9.9%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Wayne County:

27.6%
Indiana:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.9%
Indiana:

14.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
East Germantown:

44.2%
Indiana:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
East Germantown:

43.5%
Indiana:

46.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.3
Indiana:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
East Germantown:

15.2%
Indiana:

21.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
East Germantown:

6.9
Indiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

28.2%
Indiana:

33.9%

General health condition:
Here:

55.3%
Indiana:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

82.2%
Indiana:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of East Germantown, 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$800
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$508
Totals for Government 0$0 6$1,308

East Germantown government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $21,000 ($80.77)
    Sewerage: $20,000 ($76.92)
    Central Staff Services: $19,000 ($73.08)
    General Public Buildings: $17,000 ($65.38)
    General - Other: $3,000 ($11.54)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000 ($3.85)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $9,000 ($34.62)
    Other - Regular Highways: $1,000 ($3.85)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $22,000 ($84.62)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $16,000 ($61.54)

East Germantown government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $89,000 ($342.31)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $10,000 ($38.46)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $18,000 ($69.23)
  • Tax - Property: $14,000 ($53.85)
    Individual Income: $9,000 ($34.62)

East Germantown government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $550,000 ($2115.38)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $530,000 ($2038.46)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,000 ($76.92)

Strongest AM radio stations in East Germantown:

  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WKBV (1490 AM; 1 kW; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHON (930 AM; 0 kW; CENTERVILLE, IN; Owner: BREWER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WKRC (550 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WONE (980 AM; 5 kW; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Germantown:

  • WFMG (101.3 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WQLK (96.1 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: BREWER BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WIFE (100.3 FM; CONNERSVILLE, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBSH (91.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKWH-FM (94.3 FM; RUSHVILLE, IN; Owner: RSE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WMDH-FM (102.5 FM; NEW CASTLE, IN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMUB (88.5 FM; OXFORD, OH; Owner: THE PRES.& TRUSTEES OF MIAMI UNIV.)
  • WLBC-FM (104.1 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: MUNCIE SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WZZY (98.3 FM; WINCHESTER, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WECI (91.5 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: EARLHAM COLLEGE)
  • W237AT (95.3 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: THE CEDARVILLE COLLEGE)
  • WVXR (89.3 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: XAVIER UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around East Germantown:

  • WPTO (Channel 14; OXFORD, OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WKOI (Channel 43; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, INC.)
  • WKEF (Channel 22; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WKEF LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WRGT-TV (Channel 45; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WRGT LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WIPB (Channel 49; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 19Number of bridges
  • 194ft / 59.2mTotal length
  • $887,000Total costs
  • 151,837Total average daily traffic
  • 16,515Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in East Germantown, IN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 21920-1929
  • 21950-1959
  • 81960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for East Germantown, IN
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in East Germantown, IN
  • 61.4%Utility gas
  • 22.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 15.8%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in East Germantown, IN
  • 53.8%Utility gas
  • 38.5%Electricity
  • 7.7%Other fuel


East Germantown compared to Indiana state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race 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.
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