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Newburgh, IN


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Newburgh, Indiana

Newburgh, Indiana, in Warrick county, is 8 miles E of Evansville, Indiana (center to center) and 92 miles W of Louisville, Kentucky. The town is part of the Evansville - Henderson metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 3,088 people people live in Newburgh.

The People and Families of Newburgh

In Newburgh, about 60% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Newburgh had a median family income of $53,854. Overall, families in Newburgh are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the town are below middle class. Newburgh does not have a large underclass. It turns out that people in the town tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. It turns out that Newburgh is home to a lot of successful single people.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($18,610) in Newburgh than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.

Newburgh Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Newburgh, about 73% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average property tax bill in the town is higher than that of most other communities in Indiana.

Commuting

In Newburgh, 97% of commuters drive to work. Newburgh is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great town for public transportation.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)		Top 5%trophyNewburgh Low Rate of Poverty
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)		Top 7%Newburgh Well-Paid Single Women
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)		Top 9%Newburgh College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)		Top 11%Newburgh Well-Paid Single Men
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)		Top 15%Newburgh People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)		Top 17%Newburgh Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Newburgh, IN

Comparing Newburgh 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
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Well-Paid Single Men910
Age of the Population79
Male Share of the Population65
Female Share of the Population56
Racial Diversity56
Children Under 5 Years Old52
Senior Citizens34

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married65
Average Household Size21

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Above Poverty1010
College Educated Adults1010
People in Middle Class or Better99
Median Family Income99

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Short Commute Times77
Working at Home33
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals88
People Living Alone78
Affordability of Rents68
Seasonal and Vacation Housing69
Housing Recently Built68
Affordability of Property Taxes52

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