Americus, IN
Living in Americus
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute28
Public Transit1
Affordability64
Public Safety92
Airports56
Hospitals76
Colleges76
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools83
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
292Population-357 (2010–19)
59 y Median Age+29 (2010–19)
35%College-Educated+19% (2010–19)
77%Family Households-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years13%
55 to 74 years46%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Native American3%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate19%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household77%
Householder living alone23%
Economy
$84kMedian Household Income+$36k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
33 mi Average Commute
100%Lived Here Last Year+26% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K11%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K34%
$100K to $124K17%
$150K to $199K14%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector77%
Occupations
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office37%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$209kMedian Home Value+$26k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$4 (2010–19)
100%Owner-Occupied+39% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1980 to 198929%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K46%
$300K to $399K12%
House Heating Type
Electricity23%
LP gas55%
Utility gas23%
Crime
Violent Crime in Americus
United States45
Indiana52
Lafayette Metro Area28
Tippecanoe County28
Property Crime in Americus
United States48
Indiana47
Lafayette Metro Area42
Tippecanoe County43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump52%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 2 | 7 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar | 39 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 29 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Americus
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding75
Tornado25
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Americus, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Americus, IN
New Hope School
9 miles, SE
TC Harris School at Idtc Laf
9 miles, SW
Follow the Child Montessori School
9 miles, SW
St Lawrence Elementary School
9 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Americus, IN
Purdue University-Main Campus
11 miles, SW
Indiana University-Kokomo
32 miles, E
Wabash College
35 miles, S
Union Bible College
47 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Americus, IN
River Bend Hospital
9 miles, SW
Sycamore Springs Hospital Llc
9 miles, SW
Franciscan Health Lafayette
10 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Americus, IN
Indianapolis International Airport
61 miles, SE
South Bend International Airport
85 miles, N
Fort Wayne International Airport
87 miles, E
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
88 miles, W