Mount Carmel, Indiana

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Mount Carmel is a town in Franklin County, Indiana, United States. The population was 106 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Mount Carmel is located at 39°24′27″N, 84°52′32″W (39.407512, -84.875688)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.1 km² (0.0 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 106 people, 39 households, and 23 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,023.2/km² (2,526.0/mi²). There were 41 housing units at an average density of 395.8/km² (977.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.06% White and 0.94% African American.

There were 39 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.7% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.5% were non-families. 30.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.42.

In the town the population was spread out with 28.3% under the age of 18, 18.9% from 18 to 24, 22.6% from 25 to 44, 17.9% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 28 years. For every 100 females there were 82.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $25,000, and the median income for a family was $31,250. Males had a median income of $23,125 versus $17,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $9,586. There were 28.1% of families and 27.0% of the population living below the poverty line, including 25.0% of under eighteens and 21.4% of those over 64.