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Total population

272

Median home value

$0

3.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$103,426

Lamb$103k
National$74k
Elevation482 m
Coordinates38.69°, -85.20°

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
482 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Lamb is an unincorporated community in Craig Township, Switzerland County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

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History & geography

History

An early variant name of the community was called Erin. Erin had its start in 1815. A post office called Lamb was established in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
43.6
Median home value
—
Housing units
107
Poverty rate
33.5%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

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

Geography

Latitude
38.6927
Longitude
-85.1974
Water area
0.08 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
21,736
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eastern newt
    Notophthalmus viridescens (Rafinesque, 1820) · Amphibia
    1,006
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    706
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    704
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    695
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    634
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    581
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    551
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    515

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

Schools

Total
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Switzerland Co Senior High School
    High · Vevay · 435 students · 18.1:1 ratio
  • Jefferson-Craig Elementary School
    Elementary · Vevay · 412 students · 18.7:1 ratio
  • Switzerland Co Middle School
    Middle · Vevay · 244 students · 16.3:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
2.82
Largest event
2015-08-20

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

M
Myron Irving Barker
American French professor (1901–1965)
Allen W. Gullion
Allen W. Gullion
Chaplain, Army officer, Chief of Chaplains, Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army (1880-1946)
W
Willis Conway Pierce
American chemist
W
William Frank Wyatt
American classical philologist
G
George F. Blessing
mechanical engineer
W
Walter Lawrence
American film and television actor (1901–1961)
John Douglas Fry
John Douglas Fry

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

Nearby places in Indiana

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.05
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,479

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
25
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Lamb

A Girl Named Zippy
A Girl Named Zippy
Haven Kimmel · 2001
Educator's Guide to Indiana in Maps
Educator's Guide to Indiana in Maps
Kathleen Lamb Kozenski · 2003
Thomas Lamb & Lydia Hutson and their descendants of North Carolina, Indiana & Iowa
Marie M. Turowski · 1990
The portable Charles Lamb
The portable Charles Lamb
Charles Lamb · 1949
Charles Lamb
Charles Lamb
George L. Barnett · 1964
Reasonable disagreement
Reasonable disagreement
Karl A. Lamb · 1998
Evolution of the American Diesel Locomotive (Railroads Past and Present)
Evolution of the American Diesel Locomotive (Railroads Past and Present)
J. Parker Lamb · 2007
Perfecting the American Steam Locomotive (Railroads Past and Present)
Perfecting the American Steam Locomotive (Railroads Past and Present)
J. Parker Lamb · 2003

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Sources

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