Burnettsville, Indiana
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| Town of Burnettsville, Indiana | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | White |
| Township | Jackson |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| - Land | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 373 |
| - Density | 504/sq mi (194.6/km²) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EST (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 47926 |
| Area code(s) | 574 |
| FIPS code | 18-09316[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0431852[2] |
Burnettsville is a town in Jackson Township, White County, Indiana, United States. The population was 373 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Burnettsville is located at (40.760885, -86.594267)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.9 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 373 people, 155 households, and 113 families residing in the town. The population density was 504.6 people per square mile (194.6/km²). There were 160 housing units at an average density of 216.5/sq mi (83.5/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.93% White, and 1.07% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.80% of the population.
There were 155 households out of which 30.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.6% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.5% were non-families. 23.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.80.
In the town the population was spread out with 22.5% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 98.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.1 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $36,563, and the median income for a family was $45,625. Males had a median income of $30,982 versus $21,667 for females. The per capita income for the town was $22,005. About 6.6% of families and 9.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.7% of those under age 18 and 11.5% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Annual Events
Each year Burnettsville holds its Community Day on the third Saturday of September. The day's events include the Fireman's Breakfast, Ham and Bean Luncheon, cake walk and other games, a fish fry and garage sales.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- White County official website
- Hamelle, W.H. (ed.) (1915). A Standard History of White County Indiana: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with an Extended Survey of Modern Developments in the Progress of Town and Country (html), Chicago and New York: Lewis Publishing Company. Retrieved on 2007-02-04.
- Burnettsville, Indiana is at coordinates Coordinates:
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