Brazil, Indiana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 8,188. Estimated population in July 2024: 8,214 (+0.3% change)
Males: 3,872 (47.3%), Females: 4,316 (52.7%)

Clay County

Zip code: 47834

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.9 years
Median household income: $30,902
Median house value: $59,300

Population by Race

Races in Brazil:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Black (0.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (21.6%), German (17.7%), English (11.5%), Irish (10.6%), Dutch (2.3%), Welsh (1.8%).

Elevation: 659 feet

Land area: 3.3 square miles

Map of Brazil, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Brazil

  • High school or higher: 76.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brazil city

  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 52.6%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -316 (-3.7%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Brazil:

  • ST VINCENT CLAY HOSPITAL INC (1206 EAST NATIONAL AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Brazil:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brazil:

  • TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 14 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Abbreviation: HUF)
  • MONROE COUNTY (about 45 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Abbreviation: BMG)
  • INDIANAPOLIS INTL (about 60 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Abbreviation: IND)

Other public-use airports nearest to Brazil:

  • BRAZIL CLAY COUNTY (about 6 miles; BRAZIL, IN; Abbreviation: 0I2)
  • SKY KING (about 17 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Abbreviation: 3I3)
  • CLINTON (about 23 miles; CLINTON, IN; Abbreviation: 1I7)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brazil:

  • DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 9,597)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 21 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,099)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON (about 49 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 33,835)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 64 miles; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 36,407)
  • VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,201)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-CENTRAL INDIANA (about 69 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,397)

Schools

Public high school in Brazil:

  • NORTHVIEW HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,113; Location: 1 W KNIGHT DR; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Brazil:

  • SCHOOL OF GOOD TIDINGS (Students: 5; Location: 403 N HOOSIER ST; Grades: 7 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Brazil:

  • NORTH CLAY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 967; Location: 3 W KNIGHT DR; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • JACKSON TOWNSHIP ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 324; Location: 1860 E CR 600 N; Grades: KG – 05)
  • FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 316; Location: 800 S ALABAMA ST; Grades: PK – 07)
  • MERIDIAN STREET ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 269; Location: 410 N MERIDIAN; Grades: KG – 05)
  • EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 259; Location: 936 E NATIONAL; Grades: KG – 05)
  • VAN BUREN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 232; Location: 2075 E CR 1200 N; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Brazil:

  • CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 193; Location: US HWY 40 W P O BOX 185; Grades: PK – 5)
  • ANNUNCIATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 86; Location: 415 E CHURCH STREET; Grades: KG – 5)

Libraries

Library in Brazil:

  • BRAZIL PL (Operating income: $344,331; Location: 204 N WALNUT ST; 28,500 books; 991 audio materials; 2,000 video materials; 72 serial subscriptions)