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| Charlestown |
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| Population 2000: | 5,993 |
| Population 2002: | 5,912 |
| Area codes: | 812 |
| Elevation: | 590 feet |
| Foreign born: | 2.7% (2.4% Latin America, 0.3% Asia) |
| Land area: | 2.3 square miles |
| County: | Clark |
| Industries: | Manufacturing (22.8%), Educational,health and social services (16.1%), Retail trade (13.0%). |
| Population growth: | -81 (-1.35%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 90.9% |
| Hispanic: | 5.3% |
| Other race: | 2.8% |
| Black: | 2.5% |
| Two or more races: | 1.4% |
| American Indian: | 0.5% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 50.1% |
| Never married: | 23.0% |
| Divorced: | 16.8% |
| Widowed: | 7.9% |
| Separated: | 2.2% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $70,900 |
| Household income: | $28,238 |
| Resident age: | 31.6 years |
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| Charlestown Compared to Indiana State Average |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | above |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | much below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 69.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 6.0% |
| Unemployed: | 5.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1.3% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 252.5 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 157 (2586.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 43 (708.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 18 (296.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 10 (164.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 4 (65.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 3 (49.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| United States: | 24.3% |
| Irish: | 11.5% |
| German: | 11.4% |
| English: | 7.3% |
| Italian: | 1.8% |
| Scotch-Irish: | 1.6% |