Paragon, IN City Data

Paragon, IN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 663 people who live in Paragon and approximately 66,689 who live in Morgan County. We want to help people moving to or living in Paragon to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Paragon. We have included Paragon housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Paragon Information

Morgan County where Paragon resides is 409.39 square miles. The resident population of this county is 66,689 and has a population rank of 733 out of all the places in the United States.

Paragon has a total of 663 people and of those residents there are 331 males and 332 females. The median age of the male population is 30.9 and the female population is 30.5. There are approximately 967 births each year and around 547 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Paragon varies per year, but currently 662 are one race and 1 are two or more races.

Of the 663 people who live in Paragon, there are 227 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Paragon is 114 male and 113 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 448.

General Paragon Information
Total area in square miles - Morgan County	409.39
Water area in square miles - Morgan County	N/A
Resident population - Morgan County	66,689
Population rank - Morgan County	733
Total population	663
Total population (male)	331
Total population (female)	332
Population median age (male)	30.9
Population median age (female)	30.5
Births - Morgan County	967
Deaths- Morgan County	547
Population of one race	662
Population of two or more races	1
Population under 20 years	227
Population under 20 years (male)	114
Population under 20 years (female)	113
Total population 18 years and over	448

Paragon Social Characteristics

There are 24,437 households in Paragon. Families make up 19,066 of these households. The table below breaks down the Paragon families into three different groups. Married-couple families (15,927), male householder with no wife present (1,119) and female householder with no husband present (2,149). The remainder of the Paragon households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 5,412. Paragon, IN moving companies help people in Paragon move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Paragon. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Paragon is based, there are 26,244 females 15 and over; of those females there are 4,177 never married, 16,436 now married, 265 separated, 2,482 widowed, and 2,884 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 154 separated, 491 widowed and 2,864 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Paragon social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Paragon.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Morgan County)
Total households	24,437
Family households (families)	19,066
With own children under 18 years	9,693
Married-couple family	15,927
With own children under 18 years	7,171
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,119
With own children under 18 years	618
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,149
With own children under 18 years	1,231
Nonfamily households	5,412
Householder living alone	4,499
65 years and over	1,785

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	103
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	59
Average household size	2.8
Average family size	3.18

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	572
Householder	176
Spouse	148
Child	218
Other relatives	5
Nonrelatives	13
Unmarried partner	9
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	23
Foster child	1
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	91
Male householder	29
Male householder living alone	17
Male householder not living alone	12
Female householder	32
Female householder living alone	26
Female householder not living alone	6
Nonrelatives	30
Unmarried partner	14
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	12

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	26,244
Never married	4,177
Now married	16,436
Separated	265
Widowed	2,482
Divorced	2,884
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	154
Widowed	491
Divorced	2,864

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	663
Male	331
Under 5 years	34
5 to 9 years	37
10 to 14 years	22
15 to 17 years	15
18 and 19 years	6
20 years	3
21 years	7
22 to 24 years	14
25 to 29 years	19
30 to 34 years	39
35 to 39 years	22
40 to 44 years	22
45 to 49 years	17
50 to 54 years	16
55 to 59 years	16
60 and 61 years	9
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	7
70 to 74 years	5
75 to 79 years	9
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	4
Female	332
Under 5 years	34
5 to 9 years	36
10 to 14 years	28
15 to 17 years	9
18 and 19 years	6
20 years	3
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	9
25 to 29 years	34
30 to 34 years	27
35 to 39 years	24
40 to 44 years	11
45 to 49 years	19
50 to 54 years	20
55 to 59 years	16
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	5
67 to 69 years	7
70 to 74 years	12
75 to 79 years	8
80 to 84 years	7
85 years and over	5

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	663
One race	662
White	661
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	1

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	663
People who are White alone	661
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	4
People who are Some other race alone	1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	61,860
Same house	36,176
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	10,200
Different state or abroad	3,125
Different state	2,976
Abroad	149

PLACE OF BIRTH (Morgan County)
Total resident population	66,689
Born in United States	41,414
State of residence	53,445
Different state	12,421
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	243
Foreign born	580

Paragon Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Paragon. That total enrollment is 15,760 for the population of the country, which includes Paragon. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,621 and elementary or high school enrollment was 24,385 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,799.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Paragon population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	15,760
Pre-kindergarten	852
Public	471
Private	381
Kindergarten	915
Public	830
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	8,175
Public	7,651
Private	524
Elementary and high school	12,193
Public	11,466
Private	727
High school grades 9 to 12	4,018
Public	3,815
Private	203
College, undergraduate years	1,455
Public	1,059
Private	396
Graduate or professional school	345
Public	247
Private	98
Not enrolled in school	47,951

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	43,397
Less than 9th grade	2,139
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	6,257
High school graduate	19,519
Some college, no degree	7,551
Associate's degree	2,473
Bachelor's degree	5,458
Graduate or professional degree	12.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	80.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	3,383

Paragon Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 50,748 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Paragon. The Paragon occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (7,888), service occupations (4,760), sales and office occupations (8,152), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (108), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (5,606) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (7,250). The 50,748 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 28,598 private wage and salary workers, 3,648 government workers, 1,461 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Morgan County)
Population 16 years and over	50,748
In labor force	34,825
Civilian labor force	34,791
Employed	33,764
Unemployed	1,027
Percent Unemployed	3
Armed Forces	34
Females 16 years and over	25,770
In labor force	15,411
Civilian labor force	15,411
Unemployed Civilian labor force	467
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	24,978
In labor force	19,414
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	560
Armed forces	34

COMMUTING TO WORK (Morgan County)
Workers 16 years and over	33,152
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	27,465
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	3,712
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	589
Other means	325
Worked at home	899
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	911,540

OCCUPATION (Morgan County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	7,888
Management, professional, and related occupations	7,888
Service occupations	4,760
Sales and office occupations	8,152
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	108
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	5,606
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	7,250

INDUSTRY (Morgan County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	7,888
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	522
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	6,401
Wholesale trade	1,083
Retail trade	4,007
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	3,709
Information	453
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,811
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,959
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,983
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	2,486
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,310

CLASS OF WORKER (Morgan County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	7,888
Private wage and salary workers	28,598
Government workers	3,648
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,461
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Paragon Housing Characteristics

In Paragon, IN there are 25,908 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 24,437 occupied and 1,471 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Paragon, there are 20,459 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 362 units in Paragon. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Paragon, IN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Paragon, IN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Paragon. There are 409 housing units with rent less than $200, 229 with rent between $200-299, 1,188 with rent between $300-499 and 2,491 with rent for $500 and above. Full Paragon gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Paragon, IN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Morgan County)
Total housing units	25,908
Occupied housing units	24,437
Vacant housing units	1,471

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Morgan County)
Total housing units	25,908
1-unit, detached	20,459
1-unit, attached	362
2 units	909
3 or 4 units	642
5 to 9 units	491
10 to 19 units	307
20 to 49 units	169
50 or more units	224
Mobile home	2,334

HOUSING TENURE (Morgan County)
Occupied housing units	24,437
Owner-occupied	19,479
Renter-occupied	4,958

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Morgan County)
Occupied housing units	24,437
No vehicles available	885
2 vehicle available	17,812
3 vehicles available	4,520
4 vehicles available	1,683
5 or more vehicles available	853

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Morgan County)
Occupied housing units	24,437
Utility gas	10,616
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	6,573
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,359
Coal or coke	6
Wood	531
Solar energy	5
Other fuel	129
No fuel used	28

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Morgan County)
Occupied housing units	24,437
Less Than $50,000	19,479
$50,000 to $99,999	5,073
$100,000 to $149,999	5,586
$150,000 to $199,999	2,199
$200,000 to $299,999	1,349
$300,000 to $499,999	313
$1,000,000 or more	53
Median (dollars)	116,200

GROSS RENT (Morgan County)
Occupied units paying rent	4,958
Less than $200	409
$200 to $299	229
$300 to $499	1,188
$500 to $699	1,838
$700 to $999	567
$1,000 to $1,499	86
$1,500 or more	N/A