Vienna, Indiana

Vienna is an unincorporated community in Vienna Township, Scott County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

Vienna, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Vienna is located in Indiana
Vienna
Vienna
Vienna is located in the United States
Vienna
Vienna
Coordinates: 38°38′56″N 85°46′08″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyScott
TownshipVienna
Elevation
[1]
571 ft (174 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47170
Area code(s)812, 930
FIPS code18-79082[2]
GNIS feature ID445284

History

A post office was established at Vienna in 1832, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1942.[4] The community was named after Vienna, in Austria.[5]

Geography

Vienna is located at 38°38′56″N 85°46′08″W.

Population

Demographics

Vienna, Indiana encompasses a healthy diversity of age groups with 8.3% of the population representing ages 18-24; 29.1% representing ages 25-44; 21.4% representing ages 45-64 and 20.5% representing ages 65+. Of this, 38.0% of the population is Protestant, 1.7% Catholic, 1.0% Mormon, and 59.3% unaffiliated.[6]

Race Percent
White 96.5%
Hispanic 3.7%
Black 0.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Natives 1.0%
Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 0.0% 0.0%
Multi 1.0%
Other 1.2%

Education

39.7% of residents in Vienna township, Indiana have earned a Bachelor's degree or higher, with 33.0% of the residents holding a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) degrees. 41.2% of residents hold some high school graduate degree (including equivalency).[6]

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Vienna, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
  4. "Scott County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  5. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 334. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...named for the capital of Austria...
  6. "Population In Vienna township, Indiana (Community Demographics)". Dwellics. Retrieved 2023-04-11.
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