Grant county (Indiana)

Indiana Grant county
Grant county Government building in Marion City
Position in Indiana of the county
Position in the United States of America of the state
The establishment	1831
Origin of the county name	Samuel Grant and Moses Grant
County seat	Marion
Area  - Total area  - The land  - Water	1,075 km2 (414.90 mi2) 1,072 km2 (414.07 mi2) 2 km2 (0.82 mi2), 0.20%
Population  - (2010)  - Density	70,061 people 65.21 /km2 (169 /mi2)
Standard time	The eastern part: UTC-5/-4

Grant county (British: Grant County) is a county located in the central part of United States of America Indiana. It was 70,061 people, and the population in the 2010 national census decreased from 73,403 people of 2000 by 4.6% [¹]. County seat is a city of the population maximum in the county that is Marion city (a population of 29,948 people ^[2]). Discovery of the important paleontology to be considered to be a thing of the Pliocene was the pipe creek sink hall in the county

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History

The Grant county was established in 1831. The county name was named Samuel Grant from Kentucky for both Moses Grant captains.

Geography

If depend on the United States of America Bureau of the Census, the county area entire surface product is 414.90 square mile (1,074.6 km²);, of these, in the land 414.07 square mile (1,072.4 km²), the area of the sea, area of the sea rate is 0.20% at 0.82 square mile (2.1 km²) [³].

Main highly specified road

Expressway Route 69 between states American National highway No. 35 Indiana way Route 5 Indiana way Route 9

Indiana way Route 13 Indiana way Route 15 Indiana way Route 18 Indiana way Route 19

Indiana way Route 22 Indiana way Route 26 Indiana way Route 37

Aerial photo of Marion City

Adjacent county

• The Huntington county - northeast
• The Wells county - east-northeast
• Blackford county - east southeast
• Delaware county - southeast
• The madison county - south
• ティプトン county - southwest
• Howard county - west-southwest
• Miami county - west-northwest
• ウォバッシュ county - northwest

The Grant county contacts with nine counties and is person that it is rare in the country. The Allen county in the neighborhood contacts with 9 counties in the state, too.

A climate and weather

Marion
雨温図 (explanation)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12     2.2   32 16     2   37 19     3   48 28     3.6   60 38     4.3   72 49     3.9   81 59     4.7   85 63     3.7   82 61     2.8   76 53     2.6   64 42     3.4   50 33     2.9   37 22 Temperature (° F) Total precipitation (in) The source: The Weather Channel[4]
Metrication 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12     55   0 -9     52   3 -7     76   9 -2     91   16 3     109   22 9     100   27 15     120   29 17     93   28 16     72   24 12     66   18 6     85   10 1     72   3 -6 Temperature (° C) Total precipitation (mm)

In late years the mean temperature of Marion City that is county seat changes from 16 degrees Fahrenheit (-9 degrees Celsius) of January to 85 degrees Fahrenheit (29 degrees Celsius) of July. The record-high temperature that is -23 degrees Fahrenheit that the past minimum temperature was recorded in January, 1985 (-31 degrees Celsius) is 108 degrees Fahrenheit recorded in July, 1936 (42 degrees Celsius). The monthly precipitation changes from 2.03 inches (52mm) of February to 4.73 inches (120mm) of July [⁴].

County government

The county government is the form of government by the constitution, and special power is accepted by Indiana constitution and Indiana code.

郡政委員会

郡政委員会 is the legislature of the county government and manages annual expenditure and the annual revenue of the county. The committee is picked from the electoral district in the county, and the term of office is four years. I take responsibility for setting a salary, an annual budget, appropriation. There is authority with the limitation to impose income tax and asset tax, a consumption tax, a service tax at a county level, but income tax and the assets tax need the approval of the state [⁵]; [⁶].

Administrative committee

The administrative committee is an executive branch of the county government. In the committee, the whole county is elected by the electoral district, and half is re-elected every two years in four years in the term of office. One of the committees, people with the experience usually become the chairperson most. The administrative committee carries out the law that 郡政委員会 decided, and collect taxes, and manage the daily function of the county government; is responsible [⁵]; [⁶].

County court

The county maintains the small scale court which can handle some civil actions. The judge is picked in the term of office for four years and must be a member of association of Indiana trial lawyer. It is a law executive officer called Constable to assist a judge and after all is picked in the term of office for four years. For the judgment in the specific case, I can appeal against the circuit court of the state level [⁶].

County government government official

Other than the above, a peace officer, a crowner, a controller, a finance secretary, a registration official, a surveyor and a circuit court administrative official are chosen in election. I supervise a section varying in the county government for four years in the term of office. It must be the resident of the county request and others again that the government official chosen as the county government publicizes a support political party [⁶].

The Grant county belongs to the United States of America member of the House of Representatives Indiana fifth electoral district [⁷]. I belong to the 17th, the 19th and the 20th electoral district in the Indiana state legislature Upper House [⁸] and belong to the 31st, the 32nd and the 82nd electoral district in the Lower House [⁹].

Population dynamics

Year	Population		%±
1840	4,875		—
1850	11,092		127.5%
1860	15,797		42.4%
1870	18,487		17.0%
1880	23,618		27.8%
1890	31,493		33.3%
1900	54,693		73.7%
1910	51,426		−6.0%
1920	51,353		−0.1%
1930	51,066		−0.6%
1940	55,813		9.3%
1950	62,156		11.4%
1960	75,741		21.9%
1970	83,955		10.8%
1980	80,934		−3.6%
1990	74,169		−8.4%
2000	73,403		−1.0%
2010	70,061		−4.6%
Sources: United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Population Division[10] Census Quickfacts[1]

It is the population statistics data by the national census of 2000 as follows.

Basic data Population: 73,403 people The number of the households: 28,319 households The number of the families: 19,568 families Population density: 68 /km2 (177 /mi2) The number of the houses: 30,560 houses House density: 28 /km2 (74 /mi2) Population composition according to the race White: 89.23% An African is American: 7.19% A native is American: 0.44% Asian: 0.56% Pacific Islands system: 0.04% Other races: 102% Mixed blood: 1.53% Hispanic Latin system: 2.43% Constitution by ancestors An American: 23.0% German: 21.0% British: 11.7% Irish: 7.9%

Age-specific population composition Under 18 years old: 23.6% 18-24 years old: 11.8% 25-44 years old: 25.8% 45-64 years old: 23.8% 65 years old or older: 15.0% Median age: 37 years old Sex ratio (population of the man per 100 women) Total population: 92.2 18 years old or older: 88.9 A household and family (the number of the households) There is a child younger than 18 years: 29.5% Marriage, the couple who lives together: 53.7% A single divorce, bereavement woman is family nurturer: 11.5% A nonfamily household: 30.9% It is a household alone: 26.7% An old man alone living 65 years or older: 11.5% The mean constitution number of people A household: 2.43 people A family: 2.92 people Income An income and the family budget Median income A household: 36,162The U.S. dollar A family: 44,304 U.S. dollars Sex A man: 33,767 U.S. dollars A woman: 23,801 U.S. dollars An income per a population of one: 18,003 U.S. dollars Lower than poverty line Anti-population: 11.8% The number of the anti-families: 8.4% Under 18 years old: 16.1% 65 years old or older: 8.7%

Township

The Grant county is divided by 13 following tp.

Center Fair mounting Franklin Green Jefferson

Liberty Mil Monroe Pre-Sand

Richland Simms Van Buren Washington

City and town

Fair mounting F ura ton Gas city Jonesboro

Marion - county seat Matthews スウェイジー

スウィーツァー Up land Van Buren

Town of non-admission

• Hackle man
• Point Isabel

Footnote

1. ^ ^{a b} Quickfacts.census.gov - Grant County - accessed 2011-12-06.
2. ^ Quickfacts.census.gov - Marion, Indiana - accessed 2011-12-06.
3. ^ "Census 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Counties." United States Census. November 5, 2011 reading.
4. ^ ^{a b} "Monthly Averages for Marion, Indiana". The Weather Channel. January 27, 2011 reading.
5. ^ ^{a b} Indiana Code. "Title 36, Article 2, Section 3". IN.gov. September 16, 2008 reading.
6. ^ ^{a b c d} Indiana Code. "Title 2, Article 10, Section 2". IN.gov. September 16, 2008 reading.
7. ^ "Conressman Baron Hill". House.Gov. September 12, 2008 reading.
8. ^ "Indiana Senate Districts". State of Indiana. January 23, 2011 reading.
9. ^ "Indiana House Districts". State of Indiana. July 14, 2011 reading.
10. ^ Forstall, Richard L. (editor) (1996). Population of states and counties of the United States: It is from the twenty-one decennial censuses 1790 to 1990. United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Population Division. pp. 50–53. ISBN 0-934213-48-8. http://books.google.com/books?id=Z12v1lrkv2IC&lpg=PA50&pg=PA50#v=onepage&q&f=false. 

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