Jennings County Information

Jennings in Indiana occupies 378 square miles and has a 2006 population of 28,473, a change from a 2000 population of 27,554 and 23,661 in 1990. 12.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 14.2% percent is 25-35, and 15.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 80 acts of violent crime reported in Jennings in 2004, a change from 36 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 811 people: 5.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 2.7%.

Read more about Jennings, Indiana in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyJennings 
StateIndiana 
Land Area378 sq. milesRanked 2,659 of 3,140
Population 200628,473Ranked 1,464 of 3,140
Population 200528,471 
Population 200027,554Ranked 1,466 of 3,140
Population 199023,661Ranked 1,506 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion98% 
African American.9% 
Asian American.3% 
Native American.2% 
Pacific Islander% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.6% 
Population 5 to 1415.9% 
Population 15 to 2412.3% 
Population 25 to 3414.2% 
Population 35 to 4415.2% 
Population 45 to 5414.3% 
Population 55 to 6410.6% 
Population 65 to 746.2% 
Population 75 and up4.8% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes8036
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes5 
Robberies1 
Aggravated Assaults74 
Total Property Crimes347316
Burglaries82 
Larceny Thefts242 
Motor Vehicle Thefts23 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population13,97014,132
Unemployed Population811387
Unemployment Rate5.8%2.7%

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