Ripley County, IN
Living in Ripley County
Bikeability10
Walkability23
Commute37
Public Transit12
Affordability84
Public Safety97
Airports76
Hospitals82
Colleges44
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools84
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
28kPopulation-179 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
18%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
68%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate44%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$56kMedian Household Income+$8.2k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Military<1%
Sales and office18%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$152kMedian Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$500Median Monthly Rent+$33 (2010–19)
68%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home7%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier22%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity45%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas15%
Utility gas29%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in Ripley County
United States45
Indiana52
Property Crime in Ripley County
United States48
Indiana47
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump77%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 3 | 5 |
| Feb | 34 | 3 | 5 |
| Mar | 43 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 33 | 4 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ripley County
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding70
Tornado21
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Ripley County, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Ripley County, IN
Prairie Land School
8 miles, SW
Lake Side
9 miles, S
St Nicholas Catholic School
11 miles, NE
St Louis School
14 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Ripley County, IN
Veritas Baptist College
23 miles, E
Hanover College
29 miles, S
Mount Saint Joseph University
33 miles, E
Thomas More University
37 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ripley County, IN
Margaret Mary Community Hospital Inc
14 miles, N
Dearborn County Hospital
20 miles, E
Community Mental Health Center Inc
20 miles, E
Decatur County Memorial Hospital
21 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Ripley County, IN
Indianapolis International Airport
70 miles, NW
James M Cox Dayton International Airport
78 miles, NE