Owen County, IN

Living in Owen County

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Bikeability 12
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Walkability 25
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Commute 25
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Public Transit 14
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Affordability 88
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Public Safety 82
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Airports 53
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Hospitals 71
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Colleges 77
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Schools 58
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Residents

21k Population -902 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
13% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate44%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$50k Median Household Income +$5.3k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty
34  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector74%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office17%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$118k Median Home Value +$22k (2010–19)
20% Built 2000 or Later
$503 Median Monthly Rent +$60 (2010–19)
68% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home22%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier16%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity37%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas23%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas24%
Wood15%

Crime

Violent Crime in Owen County

United States45
Indiana52

Property Crime in Owen County

United States48
Indiana47

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (33%)(63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump72%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 28 3 6
Feb 32 2 4
Mar 42 3 2
Apr 53 4 0
May 62 5 0
Jun 72 5 0
Jul 75 5 0
Aug 73 3 0
Sep 66 3 0
Oct 54 3 0
Nov 43 4 0
Dec 32 3 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Owen County

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding71
Tornado25
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Owen County, IN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Owen County, IN

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Colleges

Colleges near Owen County, IN

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DePauw University
22 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Owen County, IN

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Monroe Hospital
20 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Owen County, IN

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