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Encyclopedia > Crane, Indiana

Crane is a town located in Martin County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 203.


Geography

Crane is located at 38°53'34" North, 86°54'5" West (38.892703, -86.901294)1.


According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²). 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 203 people, 89 households, and 54 families residing in the town. The population density is 653.2/km² (1,705.4/mi²). There are 112 housing units at an average density of 360.4/km² (940.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 97.04% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.49% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 2.46% from two or more races. 0.49% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.


There are 89 households out of which 24.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.4% are married couples living together, 6.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 39.3% are non-families. 31.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.28 and the average family size is 2.93.


In the town the population is spread out with 27.1% under the age of 18, 2.0% from 18 to 24, 21.2% from 25 to 44, 28.6% from 45 to 64, and 21.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 44 years. For every 100 females there are 89.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 92.2 males.


The median income for a household in the town is $36,250, and the median income for a family is $45,625. Males have a median income of $33,750 versus $27,500 for females. The per capita income for the town is $16,853. 13.6% of the population and 9.6% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 26.9% of those under the age of 18 and 3.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.


External links

  • Maps and aerial photos
    • Street map from Mapquest (http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=38.892703&longitude=-86.901294&zoom=6)
    • Topographic map from Topozone (http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=38.892703&lon=-86.901294&s=200&size=m&layer=DRG100)
    • Aerial photograph from Microsoft Terraserver (http://terraserver.microsoft.com/map.aspx?t=1&s=14&lon=-86.901294&lat=38.892703&w=750&h=500)

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Buyer (IN04) :: Press Release :: War Effort Pays Dividends, Crane Saved (782 words)
Crane’s war making involvement has included participation in anti terrorist protection of the Surface Fleet, night vision and optics enhancements for reconnaissance and engagement, sophisticated remote bomb detection services, and ordinance storage.
Crane has proven itself by responding to the instantaneous demands of modern warfare, providing an invaluable and irreplaceable service that DOD has recognized and committed to maintaining,” Buyer said.
Crane may be asked to take on new missions that expand its role and its human resource assets.
An Ocean of timber: the Navy forest - Naval Surface Warfare Center in Crane, Indiana All Hands - Find Articles (942 words)
Crane's grounds are, however, a national asset managed by a team of Navy civilians with degrees in forestry.
NSWC Crane is also a haven for the extensive wildlife population that calls the 64,000-acre ordnance depot home.
The lumber inside the Crane gates is worth nearly $130 million, and many contractors would love to come in and harvest every tree on the base.
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