Marengo, Indiana

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Population in 2022: 828 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -0.1%
 
Males: 428  (51.7%)
Females: 400  (48.3%)
Median resident age:

41.3 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 47140.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $36,731 (it was $23,542 in 2000)
Marengo:

$36,731
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $21,528 (it was $11,194 in 2000)

Marengo town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $86,276 (it was $47,600 in 2000)
Marengo:

$86,276
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $99,443; detached houses: $107,634; mobile homes: $30,122

Median gross rent in 2022: $633.

March 2022 cost of living index in Marengo: 84.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 30.2%
(24.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 95.3% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Marengo, IN (2022)
    • 71789.4%White alone
    • 8210.2%Two or more races
    • 91.1%Asian alone

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Ancestries: English (39.8%), German (14.7%), Irish (8.6%), American (7.0%), Italian (4.5%), European (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 590 feet

Land area: 0.77 square miles.

Population density: 1,082 people per square mile   (low).

Marengo, Indiana map

70 residents are foreign born (7.3% Asia).

This town:

8.7%
Indiana:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $767 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $573 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Louisville, KY (33.7 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (250.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Milltown, IN (2.1 miles ),
English, IN (2.6 miles ),
Hardinsburg, IN (2.7 miles ),
Fredericksburg, IN (3.1 miles),
Leavenworth, IN (3.4 miles ),
Palmyra, IN (3.6 miles ),
Livonia, IN (3.7 miles),
New Salisbury, IN (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 38.37 N, Longitude: 86.34 W

Area code: 812

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

Marengo tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Indiana:

2.8%
Most common industries in Marengo, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (10.6%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (9.3%)
  • Public administration (8.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.3%)
  • Construction (4.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (15.0%)
  • Construction (9.2%)
  • Truck transportation (7.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.5%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.8%)
  • Educational services (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (14.3%)
  • Public administration (11.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.1%)
  • Gasoline stations (4.8%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (4.0%)
  • Food (4.0%)
Most common occupations in Marengo, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.9%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (15.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Health technologists and technicians (11.1%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (7.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.3%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (5.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.6%)
  • Cashiers (5.6%)

Average climate in Marengo, Indiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Marengo-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Indiana state average. It is 68% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 25.8 miles away from the Marengo town center killed 31 people and injured 270 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 tornado 30.3 miles away from the town center killed 6 people and injured 86 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Marengo-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 134% 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 83.8 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 83.8 miles away from Marengo 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 89.0 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 82.5 miles away from Marengo 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 130.8 miles away from Marengo 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 81.8 miles away from Marengo 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 Crawford County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 7, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Marengo topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Marengo:

  • BLUE RIVER SERVICES INC (Hospital, about 3 miles away; MILLTOWN, IN)
  • TODD DICKEY NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; LEAVENWORTH, IN)
  • BLUE RIVER SERVICES INC. (Hospital, about 14 miles away; PALMYRA, IN)
  • PAOLI HEALTH AND LIVING COMMUNITY (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; PAOLI, IN)
  • BLUE RIVER SERVICES INC. (Hospital, about 16 miles away; CORYDON, IN)
  • DAVITA - PAOLI DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 16 miles away; PAOLI, IN)
  • BLOOMINGTON HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE CTR (Hospital, about 16 miles away; PAOLI, IN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marengo:

  • Indiana University-Southeast (about 29 miles; New Albany, IN; Full-time enrollment: 5,050)
  • Jefferson Community and Technical College (about 34 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 7,950)
  • University of Louisville (about 34 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 16,640)
  • Bellarmine University (about 37 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 3,180)
  • The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (about 37 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 2,360)
  • Sullivan University (about 39 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 5,129)
  • Elizabethtown Community and Technical College (about 54 miles; Elizabethtown, KY; FT enrollment: 3,762)

Public high school in Marengo:

Public elementary/middle school in Marengo:

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Points of interest:

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

Cemeteries: Marengo Cemetery Old Section (1), Marengo Cemetery New Section (2), Marengo Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Frank Whitman - Baseball player.

Crawford 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 Marengo that have no violations reported:

  • CRAWFORD COUNTY WATER COMPANY, INC. (Population served: 2,538, Primary Water Source Type: Purch groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.3 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

60.2%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

8.8%
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: 0.3% of all households

Banks with branches in Marengo (2011 data):

  • First Savings Bank, F.S.B.: Marengo Branch at 125 W Old Short St, branch established on 1983/12/29. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $539.9 mil, Deposits: $372.8 mil, headquarters in Clarksville, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices
  • MainSource Bank: Marengo Branch at 165 East State Road 64, branch established on 1999/10/22. Info updated 2009/12/09: Bank assets: $2,729.1 mil, Deposits: $2,167.0 mil, headquarters in Greensburg, IN, positive income, 86 total offices, Holding Company: Mainsource Financial Group, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Marengo:

Marital status in Marengo, IN
  • Never married: 18.8%
  • Now married: 53.4%
  • Separated: 4.4%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 16.6%

For population 25 years and over in Marengo:

  • High school or higher: 83.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 12.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.8
Indiana average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Marengo, IN (based on Crawford County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,61322
Mainline Protestant7399
Other3471
Catholic1901
None6,824-
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: 2
Crawford County:

1.85 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

1.85 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Crawford County:

8.34 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Crawford County:

10.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

9.7%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.7%
Indiana:

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

11.0%
Indiana:

14.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

49.0%
Indiana:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Marengo:

43.0%
Indiana:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.9
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Marengo:

18.3%
Indiana:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Marengo:

7.8%
State:

10.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Indiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Marengo:

27.9%
Indiana:

33.9%

General health condition:
Marengo:

58.2%
Indiana:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Marengo:

75.3%
State:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Marengo, 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
Streets and Highways 2$5,181$31,0861$531
Solid Waste Management 1$4,429$53,1480$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 4$1,045
Financial Administration 0$0 1$2,214
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$1,218
Totals for Government 3$9,610$38,4407$5,008

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

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $130,000 ($157.00)
    General - Other: $116,000 ($140.10)
    Central Staff Services: $107,000 ($129.23)
    Solid Waste Management: $48,000 ($57.97)
    Regular Highways: $30,000 ($36.23)
    Police Protection: $2,000 ($2.42)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($7.25)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $265,000 ($320.05)
    Solid Waste Management: $55,000 ($66.43)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $2,000 ($2.42)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,000 ($3.62)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $18,000 ($21.74)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $80,000 ($96.62)
    Highways: $29,000 ($35.02)
    General Local Government Support: $5,000 ($6.04)
  • Tax - Property: $61,000 ($73.67)
    Other License: $2,000 ($2.42)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $207,000 ($250.00)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $207,000 ($250.00)

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

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,000 ($21.74)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $216,000 ($260.87)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $27,000 ($32.61)

Businesses in Marengo, IN

  • H&R Block: 1
  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Marengo:

  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSLM (1220 AM; 5 kW; SALEM, IN; Owner: DON H. MARTIN)
  • WGTK (970 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WLOU (1350 AM; 2 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Marengo:

  • WBRO (89.9 FM; MARENGO, IN; Owner: CRAWFORD COUNTY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WKLO (96.9 FM; HARDINSBURG, IN; Owner: WKLO, LLC)
  • WRVI (105.9 FM; VALLEY STATION, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WFPK (91.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WUOL-FM (90.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WZKF (98.9 FM; SALEM, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WUME-FM (95.3 FM; PAOLI, IN; Owner: IRONIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDJX (99.7 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WVEZ (106.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WQMF (95.7 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W284AD (104.7 FM; NEW ALBANY, IN; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
  • WFPL (89.3 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WSFR (107.7 FM; CORYDON, IN; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSLM-FM (97.9 FM; SALEM, IN; Owner: REBECCA L. COOMER)
  • WFIA-FM (94.7 FM; NEW ALBANY, IN; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WJZL (93.1 FM; CLARKSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFLQ (100.1 FM; FRENCH LICK, IN; Owner: WILLTRONICS BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Marengo:

  • WHAS-TV (Channel 11; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BELO KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • W24BW (Channel 24; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: GREATER LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WDRB (Channel 41; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WFTE (Channel 58; SALEM, IN; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WAVE (Channel 3; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WLKY-TV (Channel 32; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WLKY HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WJYL-CA (Channel 45; CLARKSVILLE, IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
  • WBKI-CA (Channel 28; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WHAN-LP (Channel 17; SALEM, IN; Owner: REBECCA L. WHITE)
  • WKPC-TV (Channel 15; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUC'L. TV)
  • WKMJ-TV (Channel 68; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WBNA (Channel 21; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W50CI (Channel 50; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • Marengo, Indiana
  • Fatal accident count11
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents16
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:5
  • Fatalities11
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents19
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Indiana average
  • Fatal accident count6214
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents9849
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons1856
  • Fatalities6924
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents15265
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents588
See more detailed statistics of Marengo fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 24Number of bridges
  • 125ft / 38.0mTotal length
  • $3,005,000Total costs
  • 30,506Total average daily traffic
  • 2,840Total average daily truck traffic
  • 48,301Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic
New bridges in Marengo, IN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 21920-1929
  • 51930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 31950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
  • 22020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Marengo, IN

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • Cherry St (Lat: 38.369500 Lon: -86.358306), Type: Tank, Structure height: 37 m, Overall height: 43 m, Call Sign: WPRG474, Licensee ID: L00573040,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.237 MHz, Grant Date: 09/22/2005, Expiration Date: 09/13/2015, Cancellation Date: 11/14/2015, Certifier: Jerry Garrett, Registrant: Blue River Regional Water District, Milltown, IN 47145, Phone: (812) 633-4848

  • Bldg 233 At Tunnel 4 At Milepost 233.5 (Lat: 38.359778 Lon: -86.384694), Call Sign: KJI487, Licensee ID: L00008014,
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.475 MHz, 161.565 MHz, Grant Date: 12/01/2001, Expiration Date: 01/22/2012, Cancellation Date: 03/28/2011, Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Ne, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:

  • Simpson Chapel Rd 4 Km W (Lat: 38.368611 Lon: -86.390278), Type: Tower, Structure height: 110 m, Overall height: 117.3 m, Call Sign: WQEC776,
    Assigned Frequencies: 868.875 MHz, 867.962 MHz, 867.462 MHz, 866.975 MHz, Grant Date: 12/28/2005, Expiration Date: 06/26/2006, Cancellation Date: 08/26/2006, Certifier: David C Smith, Registrant: State Of (Ipsc) Indiana, Igcn - Room N340 - 100 N Senate Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46204, Phone: (317) 233-9169, Fax: (317) 233-6059, Email:

  • 36, Simpson Chapel Rd 4 Km W (Lat: 38.368611 Lon: -86.390278), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 110 m, Overall height: 117.3 m, Call Sign: WQEE932,
    Assigned Frequencies: 858.962 MHz, 853.875 MHz, 852.962 MHz, 852.462 MHz, 851.975 MHz, Grant Date: 10/14/2015, Expiration Date: 01/10/2026, Certifier: David C Smith, Registrant: State Of (Ipsc) Indiana, Igcn - Rm N340 - 100 North Senate Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46204, Phone: (317) 234-6513, Fax: (317) 234-6514, Email:

  • Simpson Chapel Rd 4 Km W (Lat: 38.368611 Lon: -86.390278), Type: Tower, Structure height: 110 m, Overall height: 117.3 m, Call Sign: WQEY878,
    Assigned Frequencies: 858.962 MHz, Grant Date: 05/22/2006, Expiration Date: 05/22/2016, Cancellation Date: 04/15/2015, Certifier: David C Smith, Registrant: State Of (Ipsc) Indiana, Igcn - Rm N340 - 100 North Senate Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46204, Phone: (317) 234-6513, Fax: (317) 234-6514, Email:

  • HBD-DED, Main St Hbd-Ded Rr Mp 236.80w, Aar079 (Lat: 38.367056 Lon: -86.327694), Type: Bant, Structure height: 2.8 m, Overall height: 3.7 m, Call Sign: WQIR868, Licensee ID: L00008014,
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.295 MHz, Grant Date: 02/01/2018, Expiration Date: 04/28/2028, Certifier: Jerry R Celio Mr., Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 650 West Peachtree St, Nw, Box 41, Atlanta, GA 30308, Phone: (404) 660-4050, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:

  • 725038B, Sr 66 Rr Crossing At Rr Mp 235.41w, Dot# 725038b, Aar 097 (Lat: 38.364500 Lon: -86.349917), Type: Bant, Structure height: 2.8 m, Overall height: 4.1 m, Call Sign: WQSK894, Licensee ID: L00008014,
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.565 MHz, Grant Date: 08/10/2023, Expiration Date: 10/22/2033, Certifier: Jerry R Celio, Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 650 West Peachtree St, Nw, Box 41, Atlanta, GA 30308, Phone: (404) 660-4050, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Marengo)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: PROPER JOHN M QUICKSILVER MX II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3953W, N3953W, N-3953W, Serial Number: 1391, Year manufactured: 1983, Airworthiness Date: 07/07/1983, Certificate Issue Date: 07/29/1993
    Registrant (Individual): Roger L Curry, 3175 S State Road 66, Marengo, IN 47140
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172G (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4152L, N4152L, N-4152L, Serial Number: 17254221, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 01/29/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 03/27/2014
    Registrant (Individual): Robin J Lambert, 7935 S County Road 575 E, Marengo, IN 47140

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

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 16. The highest number of fire incidents - 30 took place in 2006, and the least - 3 in 2010. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Marengo, IN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (46.2%), and Outside Fires (37.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Marengo, IN
    • 12346.2%Structure Fires
    • 9937.2%Outside Fires
    • 3212.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 124.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Marengo, IN
Most common first names in Marengo, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2077.2 years
William2078.9 years
James1972.1 years
Charles1974.8 years
Mary1478.4 years
Robert1167.9 years
George976.9 years
Carl867.5 years
Ralph871.8 years
Donald763.2 years
Most common last names in Marengo, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones2272.6 years
Stroud1878.8 years
Crecelius1872.0 years
Jenkins1479.9 years
Green1380.1 years
Byerly1173.7 years
Miller1072.2 years
Key1078.3 years
Taylor975.3 years
Smith868.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Marengo, IN
  • 56.3%Utility gas
  • 37.3%Electricity
  • 2.1%Wood
  • 2.1%No fuel used
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Marengo, IN
  • 68.3%Electricity
  • 28.1%Utility gas
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.8%No fuel used


Marengo compared to Indiana state average:

  • Median household income 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
There are 4 pilots and no other airmen in this city.
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