| 词条 | Hancock County, Indiana | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| county = Hancock County | state = Indiana | seal = | founded year = 1828 | founded date = March 1 | seat wl = Greenfield | largest city wl = Greenfield | area_total_sq_mi = 307.02 | area_land_sq_mi = 306.02 | area_water_sq_mi = 1.01 | area percentage = 0.33% | census yr = 2010 | pop = 70002 | density_sq_mi = 229 | density_km2 = 88.30 | time zone = Eastern | web = www.hancockcoingov.org | named for = John Hancock | ex image = Hancock Courthouse 8387.JPG | ex image cap = Hancock County courthouse in Greenfield | district = 6th | footnotes = Indiana county number 30 }}Hancock County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 70,002.[1] The county seat is Greenfield.[2] Hancock County is included in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area GeographyAccording to the 2010 census, the county has a total area of {{convert|307.02|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|306.02|sqmi}} (or 99.67%) is land and {{convert|1.01|sqmi}} (or 0.33%) is water.[3] Adjacent counties
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HistoryHancock County was officially formed on March 1, 1828. It was named for John Hancock, president of the Continental Congress, who signed his name prominently to the Declaration of Independence.[3][4] Climate and weather{{climate chart|Greenfield, Indiana |17|34|2.47 |20|39|2.37 |30|50|3.33 |40|62|4.07 |51|73|4.69 |61|82|4.48 |64|85|4.85 |62|84|4.01 |55|78|3.16 |43|65|3.05 |33|51|3.88 |23|39|3.07 |float=right |units=imperial |clear=both |source=The Weather Channel[5]}} In recent years, average temperatures in Greenfield have ranged from a low of {{convert|17|°F}} in January to a high of {{convert|85|°F}} in July, although a record low of {{convert|-29|°F}} was recorded in January 1985 and a record high of {{convert|103|°F}} was recorded in June 1988. Average monthly precipitation ranged from {{convert|2.37|in}} in February to {{convert|4.85|in}} in July.[5] Government{{see also|Government of Indiana}}{{Infobox law enforcement agency|agencyname = Hancock County Sheriff's Department |patch = |imagesize = 150 |subdivtype = County (United States) |subdivname = Hancock County, Indiana |divtype = State |divname = Indiana |country = United States |legaljuris = opsjuris |police = yes |local = yes |stations = |lockuptype = Jail |lockups = |boats1 = |chief1name = Michael Shepherd |chief1position = Sheriff |chief2name = |chief2position = }} The county government is a constitutional body, and is granted specific powers by the Constitution of Indiana, and by the Indiana Code. County Council: The county council is the legislative branch of the county government and controls all the spending and revenue collection in the county. Representatives are elected from county districts. The council members serve four-year terms. They are responsible for setting salaries, the annual budget, and special spending. The council also has limited authority to impose local taxes, in the form of an income and property tax that is subject to state level approval, excise taxes, and service taxes.[6][7]Board of Commissioners: The executive body of the county is made of a board of commissioners. The commissioners are elected county-wide, in staggered terms, and each serves a four-year term. One of the commissioners, typically the most senior, serves as president. The commissioners are charged with executing the acts legislated by the council, collecting revenue, and managing the day-to-day functions of the county government.[6][7]Court: The county maintains a small claims court that can handle some civil cases. The judge on the court is elected to a term of four years and must be a member of the Indiana Bar Association. The judge is assisted by a constable who is also elected to a four-year term. In some cases, court decisions can be appealed to the state level circuit court.[7]County Officials: The county has several other elected offices, including sheriff, coroner, auditor, treasurer, recorder, surveyor, and circuit court clerk Each of these elected officers serves a term of four years and oversees a different part of county government. Members elected to county government positions are required to declare party affiliations and to be residents of the county.[7]Hancock County is part of Indiana's 5th congressional district; Indiana Senate district 28;[8] and Indiana House of Representatives districts 29 and 53.[9] {{Hidden begin|titlestyle = background:#ccccff; |title = Presidential elections results }}
EducationHancock County is served by two library systems, the Fortville-Vernon Township Public Library and Hancock County Public Library.[11] Demographics{{US Census population|1830= 1436 |1840= 7535 |1850= 9698 |1860= 12802 |1870= 15123 |1880= 17123 |1890= 17829 |1900= 19189 |1910= 19030 |1920= 17210 |1930= 16605 |1940= 17302 |1950= 20332 |1960= 26665 |1970= 35096 |1980= 43939 |1990= 45527 |2000= 55391 |2010= 70002 |estyear=2016 |estimate=73717 |estref=[12] |align-fn=center |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[13] 1790-1960[14] 1900-1990[15] 1990-2000[16] 2010-2013[1] }} As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 70,002 people, 26,304 households, and 19,792 families residing in the county.[17] The population density was {{convert|228.8|PD/sqmi}}. There were 28,125 housing units at an average density of {{convert|91.9|/sqmi}}.[18] The racial makeup of the county was 95.2% white, 2.1% black or African American, 0.8% Asian, 0.2% American Indian, 0.4% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 1.7% of the population.[17] In terms of ancestry, 26.2% were German, 13.9% were Irish, 11.8% were English, and 11.8% were American.[19] Of the 26,304 households, 37.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.0% were married couples living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 24.8% were non-families, and 20.3% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.03. The median age was 39.1 years.[17] The median income for a household in the county was $47,697 and the median income for a family was $69,734. Males had a median income of $53,565 versus $38,042 for females. The per capita income for the county was $28,017. About 5.9% of families and 7.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.0% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.[20] Cities and towns
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References1. ^1 {{cite web |url = http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/18/18059.html |title = Hancock County QuickFacts |accessdate = 2011-09-17 |publisher = United States Census Bureau |deadurl = yes |archiveurl = https://www.webcitation.org/6062sgfSc?url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/18/18059.html |archivedate = 2011-07-11 |df = }} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx|accessdate=2011-06-07|title=Find a County|publisher=National Association of Counties}} 3. ^{{cite book|author=De Witt Clinton Goodrich & Charles Richard Tuttle|publisher=R. S. Peale & co.|year=1875|location=Indiana|title=An Illustrated History of the State of Indiana|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YDIUAAAAYAAJ| pages=561}} 4. ^{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9V1IAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA148#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States | publisher=Govt. Print. Off. | author=Gannett, Henry | year=1905 | pages=148}} 5. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatology/monthly/graph/USIN0252 |title=Monthly Averages for Greenfield, Indiana |accessdate=2011-01-27 |publisher=The Weather Channel}} 6. ^1 {{cite web|author=Indiana Code|url=http://www.in.gov/legislative/ic/code/title36/ar2/ch3.html |title=Title 36, Article 2, Section 3|accessdate=2008-09-16|publisher=IN.gov}} 7. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|author= Indiana Code |url= http://www.in.gov/legislative/ic/code/title3/ar10/ch2.pdf |title= Title 2, Article 10, Section 2 |accessdate=2008-09-16|publisher=IN.gov}} 8. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.in.gov/sos/elections/3006.htm |title=Indiana Senate Districts |publisher=State of Indiana |accessdate=2011-07-14}} 9. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.in.gov/sos/elections/3005.htm |title=Indiana House Districts |publisher=State of Indiana |accessdate=2011-07-14}} 10. ^{{Cite web|url=http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS|title=Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections|last=Leip|first=David|website=uselectionatlas.org|access-date=2018-05-17}} 11. ^{{cite web | url=https://www.in.gov/library/files/countyindex13.pdf | title=Indiana public library directory | publisher=Indiana State Library | accessdate=7 March 2018}} 12. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}} 13. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=July 10, 2014}} 14. ^{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|accessdate=July 10, 2014}} 15. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/in190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=July 10, 2014}} 16. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=July 10, 2014}} 17. ^1 2 {{cite web |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0500000US18059 |title=DP-1 Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data |accessdate=2015-07-10 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}} 18. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18059 |accessdate=2015-07-10 |title=Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County |publisher=United States Census Bureau}} 19. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP02/0400000US18%7c0500000US18059 |title=DP02 SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS IN THE UNITED STATES – 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates |accessdate=2015-07-10 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}} 20. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0400000US18%7c0500000US18059 |title=DP03 SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS – 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates |accessdate=2015-07-10 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}} External links
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