Moving to Dugger, Indiana

Population: 955. Estimated population in July 2024: 959 (+0.4% change)
Males: 472 (49.4%), Females: 483 (50.6%)

Sullivan County

Zip code: 47848

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $31,071
Median house value: $41,000

Population by Race

Races in Dugger:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (11.1%), German (9.6%), English (8.5%), Irish (6.6%), Dutch (2.2%), French (2.2%).

Elevation: 684 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Map of Dugger, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Dugger

  • High school or higher: 84.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dugger town

  • Never married: 21.5%
  • Now married: 56.9%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -29 (-2.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Dugger:

  • GREENE COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; LINTON, IN)
  • SULLIVAN COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; SULLIVAN, IN)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dugger:

  • TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 27 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Abbreviation: HUF)
  • MONROE COUNTY (about 45 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Abbreviation: BMG)
  • EVANSVILLE REGIONAL (about 74 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Abbreviation: EVV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Dugger:

  • MORRISON FLIGHT PARK (about 7 miles; LINTON, IN; Abbreviation: 4U8)
  • SULLIVAN COUNTY (about 13 miles; SULLIVAN, IN; Abbreviation: SIV)
  • SHAWNEE FIELD (about 19 miles; BLOOMFIELD, IN; Abbreviation: 1I3)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dugger:

  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 25 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,099)
  • INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 9,597)
  • VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,201)
  • DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON (about 53 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 33,835)
  • EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)
  • TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,986)

Schools

Public high school in Dugger:

  • UNION HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 199; Location: 7356 E CR 50 S; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Dugger:

  • DUGGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 178; Location: 7356 E CR 50 S; Grades: PK – 06)