Warren Park, Indiana

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Warren Park, Indiana
Location of Warren Park in the state of Indiana
Location of Warren Park in the state of Indiana
Coordinates: 39°46′51″N 86°3′8″W / 39.78083, -86.05222
Country United States
State Indiana
County Marion
Township Warren
Area
 - Total 0.4 sq mi (1.2 km²)
 - Land 0.4 sq mi (1.2 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 827 ft (252 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 1,656
 - Density 3,683.3/sq mi (1,422.1/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 18-80234[1]
GNIS feature ID 0445482[2]

Warren Park is a town in Warren Township, Marion County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,656 at the 2000 census. It has existed as an "included town" since 1970, when it was incorporated into Indianapolis as part of Unigov. It is part of Indianapolis, but retains a functioning town government under IC 36-3-1-11[3].

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[edit] Geography

Warren Park is located at 39°46′51″N, 86°3′8″W (39.780792, -86.052232)[4].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.2 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,656 people, 915 households, and 373 families residing in the town. The population density was 3,683.3 people per square mile (1,420.9/km²). There were 996 housing units at an average density of 2,215.3/sq mi (854.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 92.15% White, 4.47% African American, 0.24% Native American, 0.91% Asian, 0.60% from other races, and 1.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.45% of the population.

There were 915 households out of which 16.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 28.5% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 59.2% were non-families. 56.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 44.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.81 and the average family size was 2.77.

In the town the population was spread out with 17.9% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 21.3% from 25 to 44, 18.5% from 45 to 64, and 37.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 50 years. For every 100 females there were 67.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 60.8 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $25,185, and the median income for a family was $46,384. Males had a median income of $41,607 versus $25,658 for females. The per capita income for the town was $24,836. About 4.9% of families and 6.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.7% of those under age 18 and 9.6% 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. ^ Indiana Code 36-3-1
  4. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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