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People QuickFactsOwen CountyIndiana
Population, 2003 estimate 22,827 6,195,643
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 4.8% 1.9%
Population, 2000 21,786 6,080,485
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 26.1% 9.7%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 74.9% 82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 9.2% 19.4%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 33.6 22.6 
Housing units, 2002 10,128 2,615,750
Homeownership rate, 2000 81.6% 71.4%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 3.9% 19.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $84,600 $94,300 
Households, 2000 8,282 2,336,306
Persons per household, 2000 2.60 2.53
Median household income, 1999 $36,529 $41,567
Per capita money income, 1999 $16,884 $20,397

Business QuickFactsOwen CountyIndiana
Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001 314 145,580
Private nonfarm employment, 2001 3,654 2,601,738
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001 3.6% -1.8%
Nonemployer establishments, 2000 1,109 319,415
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 109,179 142,270,702
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 71,288 57,241,650
Retail sales per capita, 1997 $3,519 $9,748
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002 1 39,596
Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000) 76,545 34,199,922

Geography QuickFactsOwen CountyIndiana
Land area, 2000 (square miles) 385 35,867
Persons per square mile, 2000 56.6 169.5
Metropolitan Area None  
FIPS Code 119 18

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