Switzerland County Information
Switzerland in
Indiana occupies
224 square miles and has a 2006 population of
9,721, a change from a 2000 population of
9,065 and
7,738 in 1990.
12.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
14.7% percent is 25-35, and
14.7% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
4 acts of violent crime reported in
Switzerland in 2004, a change from
14 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
234 people:
4.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.7%.
Read more about
Switzerland, Indiana in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Switzerland | |
| State | Indiana | |
| Land Area | 224 sq. miles | Ranked 2,981 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 9,721 | Ranked 2,462 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 9,707 | |
| Population 2000 | 9,065 | Ranked 2,524 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 7,738 | Ranked 2,600 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 99.4% | |
| African American | .2% | |
| Asian American | .1% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.9% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.4% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 14.7% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.7% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.2% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.9% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.6% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 4 | 14 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 3 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 13 | 15 |
| Burglaries | 1 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 10 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 2 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 5,730 | 5,030 |
| Unemployed Population | 234 | 235 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 4.7% |
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