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Mooresville, IN


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Mooresville, Indiana

Mooresville, Indiana, in Morgan county, is 15 miles SW of Indianapolis, Indiana. The town is considered part of the Indianapolis metropolitan area. Mooresville has a population of 9,273.

The People and Families of Mooresville

In Mooresville, about 61% of adults are married. One thing visitors notice about Mooresville is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mooresville had a median family income of $52,543. Mooresville is regarded in the state as a town where many of the people are well-off. The town has a large middle class. Mooresville finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Mooresville ($2,275). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Mooresville Housing

About 71% of housing units in Mooresville are owner-occupied. Housing in the town tends to be newer construction. People in Mooresville pay more in property taxes per residence than in most communities in the state.

Commuting

In Mooresville, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Mooresville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 16%Mooresville Low Rate of Poverty
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 17%Mooresville Well-Paid Single Women
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 18%Mooresville Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 18%Mooresville People in Middle Class or Better
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Mooresville Low Violent Crime

Comparative Profile of Mooresville, IN

Comparing Mooresville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Female Share of the Population77
Well-Paid Single Women79
Well-Paid Single Men68
Male Share of the Population44
Senior Citizens33
Age of the Population33
Racial Diversity15

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married78
Average Household Size78

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty89
People in Middle Class or Better79
Median Family Income69
College Educated Adults48

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work57
Short Commute Times56
Working at Home45
Public Transportation Use13

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built79
Affordability of Property Taxes72
Affordability of Rents63
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals46
People Living Alone43
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime98
Low Property Crime55

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