Muncie
A city in Delaware County, Indiana — population 67,523 as of 2020.
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Muncie asks for community input to update parks plan
Most cities have a master plan for their parks and recreation amenities, updated every few years. Muncie’s update is this year. IPR’s Abby Urban reports on what the community says they want to be included. Muncie residents can attend public meetings and fill out an online survey…
Government & Civic
Muncie unites for annual White River Clean-Up in wake of recent flooding
Just weeks after destructive floodwaters swept through Muncie, a different kind of surge hit the White River shore on Saturday, Sept. 19: a record-breaking wave of volunteers. In the wake of the recent severe flooding that devastated parts of Muncie, the local community channeled…
Community Groups & Organizations
Volunteers from across the U.S. help Muncie with flood disaster relief
Muncie is one of five storm-and-flood-damaged locales in Indiana receiving help this month from Southern Baptist Disaster Relief. The organization has sent volunteers from across the U-S to help Muncie residents help clean up their homes. IPR’s Daniel Huber reports. At a house…
Community Groups & Organizations
Cat Tales: Plump’s possible air double dribble
(This is excerpt #6 from the book currently being written by Greg Eckerle called “Cat Tales: Jasper Sports Stories.” Eckerle can be reached at gregeckerle@twc.com.) The 1954 basketball state championship game that Jasper’s Cyril Birge officiated was viewed beforehand as a boring…
Local Sports
Who & What: September 16, 2026
More money is coming to local communities that have lost funds due to gas tax suspension. Indiana could take over coal ash regulation from the EPA. Muncie’s city council president proposes adding a religious decal to first responder vehicles.
Government & Civic
Muncie council president wants ‘In God We Trust’ decals on fire and police vehicles
The president of Muncie’s city council is proposing adding a religious decal to first responder vehicles in the city. As IPR’s Stephanie Wiechmann reports, residents told the council to spend city money on more practical things. The ordinance sponsored by Republican council…
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Muncie by the numbers
- Area
- 27.4 sq mi (70.98 km²), 0.2 sq mi water
- Median age
- 29.7
- Households
- 26,479
- Persons per household
- 2.2
- Median household income
- $44,471
- Median house value
- $97,300
- Office
- CITY CONTROLLER
- Address
- 300 N HIGH ST, MUNCIE, IN 47305