Denver, Indiana
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| Town of Denver, Indiana | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Miami |
| Township | Jefferson |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| - Land | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Population (2006) | |
| - Total | 527 |
| - Density | 2,352.2/sq mi (908.2/km²) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EST (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 46926 |
| Area code(s) | 765 |
| FIPS code | 18-17776[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0433483[2] |
Denver is a town in Jefferson Township, Miami County, Indiana, United States. The population was 527 at the 2006 census and is the fifth biggest town in Miami County.
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[edit] Geography
Denver is located at (40.865277, -86.077746)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.6 km²), all of it land. Denver is the fifth largest town in Miami County
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 541 people, 189 households, and 158 families residing in the town. The population density was 2,318.0 people per square mile (908.2/km²). There were 200 housing units at an average density of 856.9/sq mi (335.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.89% White, 0.55% Native American, and 0.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.37% of the population.
There were 189 households out of which 48.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.0% were married couples living together, 16.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.9% were non-families. 13.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.86 and the average family size was 3.11.
In the town the population was spread out with 30.9% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 34.2% from 25 to 44, 18.5% from 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 104.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.9 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $36,250, and the median income for a family was $36,985. Males had a median income of $29,286 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,224. About 5.0% of families and 9.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.8% of those under age 18 and 4.9% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Other Info
Denver, at the intersection of the 'I., P.& C. and D.,E.R.& I. (Detroit, Eel River and Illinois) Rail Road, on Eel River, is increasing very fast in population (1876). It was a wilderness in 1872, in August of which year Harrison Grimes laid it out. source: 1876 Miami County Retrospect. Based on an Indiana State Atlas, published by Baskin, Forster & Co.
School System: North Miami Schools
[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
- Denver, Indiana is at coordinates Coordinates:
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