Profile for Topeka, Indiana, IN
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Topeka is a town in LaGrange County.
The community name derives from Shawnee term for "artichoke"
The latitude of Topeka is 41.539N. The longitude is -85.539W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 925 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 1,173.
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$37,105National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Topeka demographic reports
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32% of Topeka residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Topeka ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Topeka was $17,269, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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8% of Topeka residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Topeka, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $331. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $695.
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LaGrange County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Topeka political report.
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The average commute time for Topeka workers is 17 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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