Vienna, Indiana

Vienna, Indiana
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 / 38.64889°N 85.76889°W / 38.64889; -85.76889
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyScott
TownshipVienna
Elevation571 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[1]

Vienna is an unincorporated community in Vienna Township, Scott County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

A post office was established at Vienna in 1832, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1942.[3] The community was named after Vienna, in Austria.[4]

Population

Demographics

Per 2020 data, 8.3% of the population is aged 18–24; 29.1% aged 25–44; 21.4% aged 45–64 and 20.5% aged 65+. Of this, 38.0% of the population is Protestant, 1.7% Catholic, 1.0% Mormon, and 59.3% unaffiliated.[5]

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).[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vienna, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Scott County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
  4. ^ 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...
  5. ^ a b "Population In Vienna township, Indiana (Community Demographics)". Dwellics. Retrieved April 11, 2023.