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Windfall City, Indiana

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Population in 2022: 689 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -3.2%
 
Males: 301  (43.8%)
Females: 388  (56.2%)
Median resident age:

36.9 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 46076.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $47,301 (it was $40,000 in 2000)
Windfall City:

$47,301
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,264 (it was $18,948 in 2000)

Windfall City town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $86,049 (it was $57,400 in 2000)
Windfall City:

$86,049
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $83,989; detached houses: $109,054; mobile homes: $20,890

Median gross rent in 2022: $835.

March 2022 cost of living index in Windfall City: 84.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 17.0%
(19.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 5.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents)

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  • Races in Windfall City, IN (2022)
    • 58378.3%White alone
    • 11916.0%Hispanic
    • 273.6%Two or more races
    • 121.6%Asian alone
    • 50.7%Other race alone

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Ancestries: German (18.1%), American (17.4%), English (10.6%), Irish (4.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 0.29 square miles.

Population density: 2,365 people per square mile   (low).

Windfall City, Indiana map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Windfall City town:

0.9% ($509)
Indiana:

0.9% ($868)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anderson, IN (23.2 miles , pop. 59,734).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (40.8 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (136.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Tipton, IN (2.6 miles ),
Sharpsville, IN (2.6 miles ),
Greentown, IN (2.8 miles ),
Point Isabel, IN (2.8 miles),
Elwood, IN (3.0 miles ),
Indian Heights, IN (3.1 miles ),
Atlanta, IN (3.3 miles ),
Sims, IN (3.3 miles)

Latitude: 40.36 N, Longitude: 85.96 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 765

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $120,500
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $120,500
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $120,500
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $120,500
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $120,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Windfall City, IN residents
Average permit cost in Windfall City, IN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Indiana:

2.8%
Most common industries in Windfall City, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (12.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (9.6%)
  • Health care (8.7%)
  • Educational services (7.2%)
  • Construction (4.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.6%)
  • Truck transportation (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (13.0%)
  • Metal & metal products (12.5%)
  • Construction (8.9%)
  • Truck transportation (6.2%)
  • Educational services (5.2%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.2%)
  • Public administration (4.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (14.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (12.4%)
  • Educational services (9.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (7.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.2%)
Most common occupations in Windfall City, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (15.0%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.9%)

Average climate in Windfall City, Indiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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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 102. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

102
U.S.:

73
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 34.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.5. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 11.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.5
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Windfall City-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 121% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.7 miles away from the Windfall City town center killed 28 people and injured 123 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 tornado 22.4 miles away from the town center killed 25 people and injured 835 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Windfall City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 35% 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 167.6 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 167.6 miles away from Windfall 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 148.1 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 184.1 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 84.3 miles away from Windfall 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 191.2 miles away from Windfall 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 Tipton County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Windfall City topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Windfall City:

  • TIPTON NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; TIPTON, IN)
  • WALNUT CREEK AT TIPTON (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; TIPTON, IN)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH TIPTON HOSPITAL INC Critical Access Hospitals (about 8 miles away; TIPTON, IN)
  • DICKEY NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; ELWOOD, IN)
  • MADISON PLACE OF ELWOOD (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; ELWOOD, IN)
  • MILLER'S MERRY MANOR (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; TIPTON, IN)
  • ST VINCENT MERCY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 9 miles away; ELWOOD, IN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Windfall City:

  • Indiana University-Kokomo (about 12 miles; Kokomo, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,500)
  • Indiana Wesleyan University (about 19 miles; Marion, IN; FT enrollment: 13,681)
  • Anderson University (about 24 miles; Anderson, IN; FT enrollment: 2,378)
  • Taylor University (about 26 miles; Upland, IN; FT enrollment: 2,272)
  • Ball State University (about 32 miles; Muncie, IN; FT enrollment: 20,254)
  • ITT Technical Institute-Indianapolis (about 34 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 4,765)
  • Butler University (about 38 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 4,388)

Points of interest:

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

Tipton 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:

68.1%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.7%
Whole state:

6.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Windfall City:

Marital status in Windfall City, IN
  • Never married: 38.8%
  • Now married: 37.6%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 12.5%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

For population 25 years and over in Windfall City:

  • High school or higher: 67.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.4
Indiana average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Windfall City, IN (based on Tipton County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,85721
Mainline Protestant1,85910
Catholic1,1001
Other1-
None10,119-
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
Tipton County:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Tipton County:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Here:

2.50 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
Tipton County:

3.74 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.1%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.9%
Indiana:

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

15.6%
Indiana:

14.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Windfall City:

43.3%
Indiana:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Windfall City:

35.7%
Indiana:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.6
Indiana:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

25.7%
Indiana:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Windfall City:

10.7%
Indiana:

10.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

32.4%
State:

33.9%

General health condition:
Here:

48.7%
State:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Windfall City:

74.3%
Indiana:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Windfall City, IN Residents

Windfall City government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Central Staff Services: $5,000 ($7.26)
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $152,000 ($220.61)
    Sewerage: $109,000 ($158.20)
    Water Utilities: $88,000 ($127.72)
    General - Other: $85,000 ($123.37)
    Regular Highways: $47,000 ($68.21)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $141,000 ($204.64)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $36,000 ($52.25)

Windfall City government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $227,000 ($329.46)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($4.35)
    Other: $1,000 ($1.45)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,000 ($4.35)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $46,000 ($66.76)
    General Revenue - Other: $3,000 ($4.35)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $426,000 ($618.29)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $26,000 ($37.74)
    Highways: $25,000 ($36.28)
    Water Utilities: $18,000 ($26.12)
    General Local Government Support: $13,000 ($18.87)
  • Tax - Property: $143,000 ($207.55)

Windfall City government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,518,000 ($5105.95)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,518,000 ($5105.95)

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

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $34,000 ($49.35)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $393,000 ($570.39)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $124,000 ($179.97)

Strongest AM radio stations in Windfall City:

  • WIOU (1350 AM; 5 kW; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXLW (950 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WNDE (1260 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBRI (1500 AM; daytime; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGOM (860 AM; 1 kW; MARION, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO OF INDIANA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Windfall City:

  • WWKI (100.5 FM; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WURK (101.7 FM; ELWOOD, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WZWZ (92.5 FM; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GRP OF KOKOMO, INC)
  • WMRI (106.9 FM; MARION, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO OF INDIANA, INC.)
  • WFBQ (94.7 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRZX (103.3 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNOU (93.1 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WGRL (93.9 FM; NOBLESVILLE, IN; Owner: INDY LICO, INC.)
  • WFMS (95.5 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: WFMS LICO, INC)
  • WYXB (105.7 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WHTI (96.7 FM; ALEXANDRIA, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WGNR-FM (97.9 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WBSB (89.5 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WZPL (99.5 FM; GREENFIELD, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WTPI (107.9 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WSHW (99.7 FM; FRANKFORT, IN; Owner: KASPAR BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WQME (98.7 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: ANDERSON UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WHTY (93.5 FM; HARTFORD CITY, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Windfall City:

  • WTTK (Channel 29; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WNDY-TV (Channel 23; MARION, IN; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
  • WKGK-LP (Channel 48; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: KINGDOM OF GOD MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WTHR (Channel 13; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: VIDEOINDIANA, INC.)
  • WISH-TV (Channel 8; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WXIN (Channel 59; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WRTV (Channel 6; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHMB-TV (Channel 40; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIWU-LP (Channel 51; MARION, IN; Owner: IWU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WALV-CA (Channel 50; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: VIDEOHIO, INC..)
  • WBXI-CA (Channel 47; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WFYI (Channel 20; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: METROPOLITAN INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSOT-LP (Channel 57; MARION, IN; Owner: SUNNYCREST MEDIA, INC.)
  • WLFI-TV (Channel 18; LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: PRIMELAND TELEVISION, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 30Number of bridges
  • 207ft / 63.3mTotal length
  • $1,197,000Total costs
  • 17,069Total average daily traffic
  • 1,474Total average daily truck traffic
  • 27,952Total future (year 2031) average daily traffic
New bridges in Windfall City, IN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 51950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 61970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 62000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Windfall City, IN
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Windfall City, IN
  • 80.2%Utility gas
  • 18.6%Electricity
  • 1.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Windfall City, IN
  • 68.7%Utility gas
  • 18.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.0%Wood
  • 4.8%Electricity
  • 2.4%Other fuel


Windfall City compared to Indiana state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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