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Population (year 2000): 3,491. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,385 (-3.0% change)
Males: 1,682 (48.2%), Females: 1,809 (51.8%)
Fountain County
Zip code:
47918
Median resident age: 37.1 years
Median household income: $33,191 (year 2000)
Median house value: $70,500 (year 2000)
Races in Attica:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
- Hispanic (1.5%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- Other race (0.5%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (19.3%), German
(14.2%), Irish (12.1%), English (6.2%), Dutch (4.9%), Swedish
(2.7%).
Elevation: 547 feet
Land area: 1.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Attica
- High school or higher: 72.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
- Unemployed: 4.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Attica city
- Never married: 18.7%
- Now married: 56.0%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 12.6%
- Divorced: 11.1%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -56 (-1.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Attica:
- ST VINCENT WILLIAMSPORT HOSPITAL, INC (about 10
miles; WILLIAMSPORT, IN)
- WABASH VALLEY HOSPITAL INC (about 25 miles; WEST
LAFAYETTE, IN)
- LAFAYETTE HOME HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; LAFAYETTE,
IN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Attica:
- PURDUE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; LAFAYETTE, IN;
ID: LAF)
- TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 58
miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; ID: HUF)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 73 miles;
CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; ID: CMI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Attica:
- VERMILION COUNTY (about 25 miles; DANVILLE, IL; ID:
DNV)
- SHADES STATE PARK (about 30 miles; WAVELAND, IN; ID:
8I2)
- CRAWFORDSVILLE MUNI (about 32 miles; CRAWFORDSVILLE,
IN; ID: CFJ)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Attica:
- PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 25 miles; WEST
LAFAYETTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 36,407)
- DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN;
FT enrollment: 2,197)
- INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; TERRE
HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 9,597)
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 63
miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,099)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 70
miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 36,284)
- PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 73 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; FT
enrollment: 5,186)
- OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles;
BOURBONNAIS, IL; FT enrollment: 2,207)
Public high school in Attica:
- ATTICA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 390; Location:
211 E SYCAMORE ST; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Attica:
- ATTICA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 572;
Location: 500 E WASHINGTON; Grades: KG - 06)
Library in Attica:
- ATTICA PL (Operating income: $153,427;
Location: 305 S PERRY ST; 23,561 books; 1,203 audio
materials; 742 video materials; 88 serial subscriptions)
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