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Greensburg Area Chamber of Commerce Directory

STATISTICAL DATA


LOCATION

Nearby Metropolitan Cities	Distance in miles
Chicago, IL 223 Cincinnati, OH 55 Detroit, MI 284 Indianapolis, IN 45 Louisville, KY 86

POPULATION

	      1970    1980    1990     1998 EST
County 23,638 23,841 23,645 24,833
City 8,482 9,254 9,286 9,628
Estimated Present Population: 24,048 Land Area 372.6 Square Miles
DECATUR COUNTY PROFILE

TOTAL POPULATION

23,645 Male 11,647 Female 11.998 UNDER 5 YEARS 1717 5 TO 17 5105 18 TO 20 998 21 TO 24 1209 25 TO 44 7028 45 TO 54 2419 55 TO 59 1018 60 TO 64 1002 65 TO 74 1747 75 TO 84 1059 85 AND OLDER 352 MEDIAN AGE 32.6

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

TOTAL HOUSEHOLDS 8427 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS 6455 MARRIED-COUPLE FAMILIES 5492 PERCENT OF TOTAL 65.2% OTHER-MALE HOUSEHOLDER 237 OTHER-FEMALE HOUSEHOLDER 726 NON-FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS 1972 PERCENT OF TOTAL 23.4% HOUSEHOLDER LIVING ALONE 1760 HOUSEHOLDER 65 YEARS OR OLDER 893 PERSONS PER HOUSEHOLD 2.77

HOME VALUES

SPECIFIED OWNER-OCCUPIED UNITS 4503 LESS THAN $50,000 2633 $50,000 TO $99,999 1620 $100,000 TO $149,000 188 $150,000 TO $200,000 50 $200,000 TO $299,000 9 $300,000 OR MORE 3

CLIMATE

Annual Average Temperature	52 degrees
Monthly Average Temperature
January 21 degrees
July 75.5 degrees
Annual Average rainfall (inches) 40.83 inches
Annual Average snowfall (inches) 14.5 inches
Prevailing Winds Westerly

COMMUNICATIONS

Daily Newspapers........................................... Greensburg Daily News
Local Radio Stations...................................... WTRE-AM 1330
Cable Television............................................. TCI Cable
Telephone Service.......................................... GTE Indiana
Post Offices.................................................... Greensburg, Westport, Clarksburg

GOVERNMENT

Type of Government
	City	Mayor, City Council
	County	Commissioners, County Council
City Police Personnel 26 County Sheriff Personnel 20 City Fire Department Full Time 20 Volunteer 10 Fire Insurance Rating City Class 5 County Class 9 Planning Commission City & County Zoning Regulation City & County

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UTILITIES & SERVICES

Electricity
Power Supplier.................. Decatur County REMC PSI Energy
Water
Producer/Supplier City of Greensburg Municipal Water Co.
Sources Upland Reservoir, Flat Rock River, Municipal Wells
Maximum Daily Capacity 4.5 MGD
Average Daily Demand 2.5 MGD

Sewers

Storm Sewers................Yes
Sanitary Sewers.............Yes
Treatment Plant.............Activated Sludge
Capacity........................3.8 MGD

Natural Gas


Supplier ........................ Indiana Gas Company

LABOR ANALYSIS

Radius of Labor Drawing Area ...................................40 miles
Estimated Labor Available in Drawing Area.............140,570
Annual Number of High School Graduates ................350
Unemployment Rate ..................................................3.5%
Per Capita Income ..................................................$16,743
Wage or Labor Survey Available................................Yes

TRANSPORTATION

US Highways Serving Area................. SR 3, SR 46, US Hwy 421, I-74
Distance from City Limits to Nearest Interstate Exchange... 0 miles
Railroads................................................... Central Indiana Railroad
Motor Freight Carriers............................... Yes, enclosed
Nearest Airport............................................Greensburg Municipal City Limits
Runway Length........................... 3500 Feet
Runway Width............................. 40 Feet
Surface.......................................... Paved
Parcel Service............................................... Federal Express, United Parcel Service
Nearest Navigable Waterway...................... Ohio River, 55 miles

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