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Population: 1,941. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,923 (-0.9% change)
Males: 929 (47.9%), Females: 1,012 (52.1%)

Orange County

Zip code: 47432

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.5 years
Median household income: $27,197
Median house value: $52,800

Population by Race

Races in French Lick:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.8%)
  • Black (3.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (18.1%), United States (17.4%), Irish (13.2%), English (6.4%), Scotch-Irish (4.6%), Scottish (2.1%).

Elevation: 511 feet

Land area: 1.6 square miles

Map of French Lick, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in French Lick

  • High school or higher: 71.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in French Lick town

  • Never married: 17.4%
  • Now married: 54.5%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 15.7%

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -183 (-8.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near French Lick:

  • BLOOMINGTON HOSPITAL OF ORANGE COUNTY (about 10 miles; PAOLI, IN)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL & HLTH CARE CENTER (about 25 miles; JASPER, IN)
  • BEDFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; BEDFORD, IN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to French Lick:

  • MONROE COUNTY (about 41 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Abbreviation: BMG)
  • LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 67 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: SDF)
  • OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY (about 68 miles; OWENSBORO, KY; Abbreviation: OWB)

Other public-use airports nearest to French Lick:

  • FRENCH LICK MUNI (about 4 miles; FRENCH LICK, IN; Abbreviation: FRH)
  • PATOKA RESERVOIR LANDING AREA (about 9 miles; FRENCH LICK, IN; Abbreviation: 06I)
  • PAOLI MUNI (about 12 miles; PAOLI, IN; Abbreviation: I42)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to French Lick:

  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON (about 44 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 33,835)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 58 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,355)
  • VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,201)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 5,290)
  • TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,986)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,342)
  • BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,030)

Schools

Public high school in French Lick:

  • SPRINGS VALLEY COMM HIGH SCH (Students: 411; Location: 326 S LARRY BIRD BLVD; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in French Lick:

  • SPRINGS VALLEY ELEM SCH (Students: 539; Location: 356 S LARRY BIRD BLVD; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in French Lick:

  • MELTON PL (Operating income: $102,114; Location: 8496 W COLLEGE ST; 22,342 books; 374 audio materials; 1,269 video materials; 58 serial subscriptions)

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