Mount Summit, Indiana

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Mount Summit, Indiana
Location of Mount Summit in the state of Indiana
Location of Mount Summit in the state of Indiana
Coordinates: 40°0′14″N 85°23′8″W / 40.00389, -85.38556
Country United States
State Indiana
County Henry
Township Prairie
Area
 - Total 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
 - Land 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 1,093 ft (333 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 313
 - Density 1,747.0/sq mi (674.5/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 47361
Area code(s) 765
FIPS code 18-51714[1]
GNIS feature ID 0439701[2]

Mount Summit is a town in Prairie Township, Henry County, Indiana, United States. The population was 313 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Mount Summit is located at 40°0′14″N, 85°23′8″W (40.003921, -85.385497)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.5 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 313 people, 128 households, and 89 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,747.0 people per square mile (671.4/km²). There were 132 housing units at an average density of 736.8/sq mi (283.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.40% White, 0.96% African American, and 0.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.51% of the population.

There were 128 households out of which 28.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.2% were married couples living together, 5.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.7% were non-families. 25.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the town the population was spread out with 24.9% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 95.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.1 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $48,000, and the median income for a family was $53,375. Males had a median income of $33,281 versus $22,321 for females. The per capita income for the town was $20,895. About 5.4% of families and 5.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.7% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

[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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