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Charlestown is a city in Clark County, in the Louisville metro area.
The community was named for Charles Biggs, surveyor
[NOTE: This is not the only community in Indiana named Charlestown. For links to other places called Charlestown, IN, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Charlestown is 38.453N. The longitude is -85.67W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 591 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 5,927.
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$28,238National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Charlestown demographic reports
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15% of Charlestown residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Charlestown ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Charlestown was $13,892, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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6% of Charlestown residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Charlestown, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $348. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $643.
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Libraries in Charlestown include Charlestown Clark County Public Library ... View libraries
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Clark County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Charlestown political report.
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The average commute time for Charlestown workers is 27 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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