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Population (year 2000): 1,515. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,502 (-0.9% change)
Males: 734 (48.4%), Females: 781 (51.6%)
Decatur County
Zip code:
47283
Median resident age: 33.0 years
Median household income: $37,500 (year 2000)
Median house value: $77,100 (year 2000)
Races in Westport:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)
Ancestries: German (16.2%), United States
(14.5%), Irish (8.3%), English (7.9%), Scottish (2.1%),
Scotch-Irish (1.8%).
Elevation: 806 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Westport
- High school or higher: 82.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
- Unemployed: 4.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Westport town
- Never married: 21.7%
- Now married: 56.4%
- Separated: 0.3%
- Widowed: 9.1%
- Divorced: 12.4%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +36 (+2.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Westport:
- ST VINCENT JENNINGS COMMUNITY HOSP INC (about 13
miles; NORTH VERNON, IN)
- DECATUR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles;
GREENSBURG, IN)
- BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE COLUMBUS (about 22 miles;
COLUMBUS, IN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Westport:
- COLUMBUS MUNI (about 22 miles; COLUMBUS, IN; ID: BAK)
- MOUNT COMFORT (about 50 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; ID:
MQJ)
- INDIANAPOLIS INTL (about 62 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN;
ID: IND)
Other public-use airports nearest to Westport:
- NORTH VERNON (about 10 miles; NORTH VERNON, IN; ID:
OVO)
- GREENSBURG-DECATUR COUNTY (about 11 miles;
GREENSBURG, IN; ID: I34)
- FREEMAN MUNI (about 29 miles; SEYMOUR, IN; ID: SER)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Westport:
- UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS (about 52 miles;
INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,784)
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-CENTRAL INDIANA (about 58
miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 3,397)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS
(about 58 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment:
19,818)
- BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN;
FT enrollment: 3,721)
- MIAMI UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 62 miles; OXFORD, OH;
FT enrollment: 15,704)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 63 miles; NEW
ALBANY, IN; FT enrollment: 4,355)
- JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles;
LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 5,290)
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