Blackford County, Indiana
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State Health Department
- Indiana State Department of Health: 2 North Meridian Street, Indianapolis
Population:
- Total Population: 14,048
- Males: 6,903
- Females: 7,145
Ethnicity:
- White: 13,709
- Black/African American: 1
- Hispanic: 153
- Native American/Eskimo: 45
- Asian: 25
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 115
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (12,855)
- Spanish (185)
- German (40)
- French (35)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 19
- Philippines (10)
- Canada (5)
- Bolivia (2)
- Germany (2)
- Belarus (0)
- Afghanistan (0)
- Malaysia (0)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- United Methodist Church, The (1,196)
- Catholic Church (829)
- Church of the Nazarene (484)
- Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) (435)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (371)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 4,654
- Sensory: 569
- Physical: 1,269
- Mental: 524
- Self-care: 261
- Go outside home: 882
- Employment: 1,117
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 111
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 5,690
- Utility gas: 2,609
- Bottled or LP gas: 788
- Electricity: 1,926
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 173
- Coal or Coke: 7
- Wood: 176
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 11
- No fuel used: 0
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 11,335
- No vehicle: 604
- 1 or more vehicle: 10,731
Education Attainment:
- No School: 30
- No High School: 346
- Some High School: 1,413
- High School: 4,727
- Some College: 1,567
- Associate's Degree: 487
- College Degree: 634
- Master's Degree: 244
- Professional Degree: 63
- Doctoral Degree: 39
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 5,690
- Owners with phone: 4,390
- Owners without phone: 82
- Renters with phone: 1,081
- Renters without phone: 137
10 closest counties:
- Delaware County, Indiana
- Wells County, Indiana
- Jay County, Indiana
- Grant County, Indiana
- Huntington County, Indiana
- Randolph County, Indiana
- Adams County, Indiana
- Madison County, Indiana
- Henry County, Indiana
- Wabash County, Indiana
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
47348, 47359
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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