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People QuickFactsNoble CountyIndiana
Population, 2003 estimate 47,039 6,195,643
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 1.7% 1.9%
Population, 2000 46,275 6,080,485
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 22.2% 9.7%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 77.3% 82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 11.1% 19.4%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 21.2 22.6 
Housing units, 2002 18,754 2,615,750
Homeownership rate, 2000 78.0% 71.4%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 11.9% 19.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $88,600 $94,300 
Households, 2000 16,696 2,336,306
Persons per household, 2000 2.73 2.53
Median household income, 1999 $42,700 $41,567
Per capita money income, 1999 $17,896 $20,397

Business QuickFactsNoble CountyIndiana
Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001 921 145,580
Private nonfarm employment, 2001 18,647 2,601,738
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001 -4.2% -1.8%
Nonemployer establishments, 2000 2,114 319,415
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 1,821,730 142,270,702
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 258,291 57,241,650
Retail sales per capita, 1997 $6,159 $9,748
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002 209 39,596
Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000) 145,512 34,199,922

Geography QuickFactsNoble CountyIndiana
Land area, 2000 (square miles) 411 35,867
Persons per square mile, 2000 112.6 169.5
Metropolitan Area None  
FIPS Code 113 18

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