North Vernon, IN Profile

North Vernon, IN, population 6,433, is located in Indiana's Jennings county, about 52.5 miles from Louisville and 60.0 miles from Indianapolis.

Through the 90's North Vernon's population has grown by about 23%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of North Vernon has declined by about 1%.

North Vernon's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Indiana's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in North Vernon tend to be lower than Indiana's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	96%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	33.50
	Males	32.10
	Females	34.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	14.00%	Under 20:	16.00%
20 to 40	14.00%	20 to 40:	15.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	11.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	12.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	6,515	N/A
2001	6,499	-0.25%
2002	6,462	-0.57%
2003	6,417	-0.70%
2004	6,436	0.30%
2005	6,433	-0.05%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$34,244

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	412
2002	167
2003	186
2004	N/A
2005	154
2006	93
2007	234
2008	159

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	1	0	0	3	1	2	1	0
Robbery	2	1	1	0	2	1	6	2
Aggravated Assault	24	10	11	-	6	3	8	8

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	4,090
2002	3,424
2003	3,391
2004	3,716
2005	5,008
2006	5,435
2007	5,588
2008	4,274

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	34	26	40	36	41	50	38	44
Larceny, Theft	221	190	171	192	268	291	310	219
Motor Vehicle Theft	13	10	8	11	16	11	10	6
Arson	0	0	6	1	0	1	1	0

Location

Elevation	725 feet above sea level
Land Area	3.2 Square Miles