Area
395.91 sq mi
Population
115,616
Density
293/sq mi
County Seat
Muncie
Events
IRONMAN 70.3 Muncie
September
September
Old Washington Street Festival
September
September
Minnetrista's Enchanted Luminaria Walk
December
December
Top Employers
Ball State University
IU Health
Muncie Community Schools
Navient
Concentrix
Notable Residents
Ball Brothers
Industrialists and philanthropists famous for their Ball canning jars
Industrialists and philanthropists famous for their Ball canning jars
Jim Davis
Cartoonist – Garfield
Cartoonist – Garfield
Ray Boltz
Christian singer and songwriter
Christian singer and songwriter
Trivia
Muncie was the focus of the sociological studies by Robert S. and Helen Merrell Lynd’s Middletown studies and established the community as a barometer of social trends in the United States.
Tribune Showprint, located in Muncie, is the oldest continuously operating print shop in the country.
Ball State University has implemented the nation’s largest ground-source, closed-loop district geothermal energy system.
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