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Arthur

Total population

299

Median home value

$110,800

20.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation489 m
Coordinates38.35°, -87.24°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
489 m

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Overview

Arthur or Arthur Junction due to its location at the junction of Indiana 61 and Indiana 64, is a Census designated place in Patoka Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

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History & geography

History

A post office was established at Arthur in 1873, and remained in operation until 1903. The community was named for Arthur Thompson, an early settler.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
62.7
Median home value
$110,800
Housing units
145
Poverty rate
42.5%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
96%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
4%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
38.3467
Longitude
-87.2443
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

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Health (adults)

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Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
73,726
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,946
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,859
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    1,791
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,416
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,343
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,343
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    1,337
  • Great Blue/Cocoi Heron
    Ardea herodias Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,327

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
4
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Pike Central High School
    High · Petersburg · 475 students · 11.9:1 ratio
  • Petersburg Elementary School
    Elementary · Petersburg · 458 students · 12.7:1 ratio
  • Pike Central Middle School
    Middle · Petersburg · 366 students · 13.1:1 ratio
  • Winslow Elementary School
    Elementary · Winslow · 275 students · 10.2:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Notable people from here

Vance Hartke
Vance Hartke
American politician (1919–2003)
Edd Roush
Edd Roush
American baseball player and coach (1893-1988)
Dick Farley
Dick Farley
American basketball player (1932–1969)
R
Reed Crandall
American comic book artist (1917–1982)
Jeremy Spencer
Jeremy Spencer
American drummer
L
Lindel Hume
American politician
R
Russ Stilwell
American politician
J
J. R. Bishop
American football player and coach (1938–2022)
C
Curtis Cooksey
American actor (1891–1962)
Dee Duponte
Dee Duponte
politician in Hawaii Territorial Legislature

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.13
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,506

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
35
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Arthur

Prentice Hall Literature
Prentice Hall Literature
Kevin Feldman · 2007
History of Indiana from Its Exploration to 1922; Volume 3
History of Indiana from Its Exploration to 1922; Volume 3
Logan Esarey · 2018
History of Indiana Literature
Arthur W. Shumaker · 1962
History of Miami County, Indiana
History of Miami County, Indiana
Arthur Lawrence Bodurtha · 2010
Alice Adams
Alice Adams
Booth Tarkington · 1921
Counties of Whitley and Noble, Indiana
Counties of Whitley and Noble, Indiana
Weston Arthur Goodspeed · 2018
Counties of Porter and Lake, Indiana
Counties of Porter and Lake, Indiana
Weston Arthur Goodspeed · 1882
Counties of White and Pulaski, Indiana. Historical and Biographical
Counties of White and Pulaski, Indiana. Historical and Biographical
Weston Arthur Goodspeed · 2018

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library