Marengo, Indiana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 829. Estimated population in July 2024: 862 (+4.0% change)
Males: 392 (47.3%), Females: 437 (52.7%)

Crawford County

Zip code: 47140

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.2 years
Median household income: $23,542
Median house value: $53,600

Population by Race

Races in Marengo:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (14.1%), Irish (10.9%), United States (8.4%), English (4.7%), French (2.5%), Dutch (1.8%).

Elevation: 590 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Map of Marengo, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Marengo

  • High school or higher: 68.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 12.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marengo town

  • Never married: 17.7%
  • Now married: 50.7%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 13.1%
  • Divorced: 16.9%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -28 (-3.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Marengo:

  • BLOOMINGTON HOSPITAL OF ORANGE COUNTY (about 15 miles; PAOLI, IN)
  • HARRISON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; CORYDON, IN)
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; SALEM, IN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Marengo:

  • LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 45 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: SDF)
  • MONROE COUNTY (about 56 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Abbreviation: BMG)
  • COLUMBUS MUNI (about 69 miles; COLUMBUS, IN; Abbreviation: BAK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Marengo:

  • PAOLI MUNI (about 17 miles; PAOLI, IN; Abbreviation: I42)
  • ORLEANS (about 21 miles; ORLEANS, IN; Abbreviation: 7I4)
  • SALEM MUNI (about 22 miles; SALEM, IN; Abbreviation: I83)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marengo:

  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 37 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,355)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 5,290)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,342)
  • BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,030)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 48 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 15,514)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON (about 57 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 33,835)
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)

Schools

Public high school in Marengo:

  • CRAWFORD COUNTY JR-SR HS (Students: 930; Location: 1130 S SR 66; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Marengo:

  • MARENGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 200; Location: 177 S 2ND ST; Grades: KG – 06)