Lakeville, Indiana

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Lakeville, Indiana
Location of Lakeville in the state of Indiana
Location of Lakeville in the state of Indiana
Coordinates: 41°31′26″N 86°16′22″W / 41.52389, -86.27278
Country United States
State Indiana
County St. Joseph
Township Union
Area
 - Total 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
 - Land 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 843 ft (257 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 567
 - Density 1,082.5/sq mi (418.0/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 46536
Area code(s) 574
FIPS code 18-41670[1]
GNIS feature ID 0452658[2]

Lakeville is a town 11 miles south of South Bend in Union Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States. The population was 567 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Lakeville is located at 41°31′26″N, 86°16′22″W (41.523919, -86.272713)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 567 people, 274 households, and 143 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,082.5 people per square mile (421.0/km²). There were 300 housing units at an average density of 572.8/sq mi (222.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.71% White, 0.35% African American, 0.18% Pacific Islander, 0.18% from other races, and 1.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.59% of the population.

Lakeville from the west
Lakeville from the west

There were 274 households out of which 21.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.0% were married couples living together, 13.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 47.8% were non-families. 43.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.07 and the average family size was 2.90.

Lakeville downtown.
Lakeville downtown.

In the town the population was spread out with 22.2% under the age of 18, 11.6% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 18.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 85.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.9 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $28,438, and the median income for a family was $43,309. Males had a median income of $31,033 versus $23,036 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,885. About 13.5% of families and 13.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 27.2% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

[edit] Education

Public schools in Lakeville are operated by Union-North United Schools.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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