Moving to Remington, Indiana

Population: 1,323. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,262 (-4.6% change)
Males: 641 (48.5%), Females: 682 (51.5%)

Jasper County

Zip code: 47977

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $37,037
Median house value: $80,700

Population by Race

Races in Remington:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
• Hispanic (1.1%)

Ancestries: German (34.0%), Irish (15.1%), English (12.2%), United States (10.0%), Dutch (4.2%), French (3.6%).

Elevation: 724 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Remington

• High school or higher: 86.0%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
• Unemployed: 2.8%
• Mean travel time to work: 21.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Remington town

• Never married: 19.1%
• Now married: 55.1%
• Separated: 1.6%
• Widowed: 9.9%
• Divorced: 14.3%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +16 (+1.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Remington:

• JASPER COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; RENSSELAER, IN)
• WABASH VALLEY HOSPITAL INC (about 26 miles; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN)
• WHITE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; MONTICELLO, IN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Remington:

• PURDUE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; LAFAYETTE, IN; Abbreviation: LAF)
• PORTER COUNTY MUNI (about 49 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; Abbreviation: VPZ)
• GARY/CHICAGO (about 61 miles; GARY, IN; Abbreviation: GYY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Remington:

• JASPER COUNTY (about 12 miles; RENSSELAER, IN; Abbreviation: RZL)
• KENTLAND MUNI (about 19 miles; KENTLAND, IN; Abbreviation: 50I)
• WHITE COUNTY (about 27 miles; MONTICELLO, IN; Abbreviation: MCX)

Amtrak station near Remington:

• 13 miles: RENSSELAER (619 N. CULLEN ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Remington:

• PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 29 miles; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 36,407)
• VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,376)
• IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-NORTHWEST (about 56 miles; GARY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,432)
• INDIANA UNIVERSITY-NORTHWEST (about 56 miles; GARY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,208)
• PURDUE UNIVERSITY-NORTH CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 57 miles; WESTVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,500)
• OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; BOURBONNAIS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,207)
• PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE (about 61 miles; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,523)

Public primary/middle school in Remington:

• TRI-COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 174; Location: 300 E MICHIGAN ST; Grades: KG – 02)

Libraries

Library in Remington:

• REMINGTON-CARPENTER TWP PL (Operating income: $84,769; Location: 105 OHIO ST; 19,628 books; 1,653 audio materials; 177 video materials; 80 serial subscriptions)