Culver, Indiana

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Town of Culver, Indiana
Town
Location in the state of Indiana
Coordinates: 41°13′2″N 86°25′18″W / 41.21722°N 86.42167°W / 41.21722; -86.42167Coordinates: 41°13′2″N 86°25′18″W / 41.21722°N 86.42167°W / 41.21722; -86.42167
Country United States
State Indiana
County Marshall
Township Union
Area[1]
  Total 0.90 sq mi (2.33 km2)
  Land 0.90 sq mi (2.33 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 764 ft (233 m)
Population (2010)[2]
  Total 1,353
  Estimate (2012[3]) 1,380
  Density 1,503.3/sq mi (580.4/km2)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EST (UTC-5)
ZIP code 46511
Area code(s) 574
FIPS code 18-16300[4]
GNIS feature ID 0433239[5]
Website http://www.townofculver.org/

Culver is a town in Marshall County, Indiana, United States. Culver is part of Union Township that also includes the communities of Burr Oak, Hibbard, Maxinkuckee and Rutland. The population was 1,353 at the 2010 census. The city is best known for the Culver Academies preparatory boarding school.

Geography

Culver is located at 41°13′2″N 86°25′18″W / 41.21722°N 86.42167°W / 41.21722; -86.42167 (41.217340, -86.421726)[6].

According to the 2010 census, the town has a total area of 0.90 square miles (2.3 km2), all land.[7]

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 1,353 people, 598 households, and 354 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,503.3 inhabitants per square mile (580.4 /km2). There were 897 housing units at an average density of 996.7 per square mile (384.8 /km2). The racial makeup of the town was 95.8% White, 1.2% African American, 0.4% Asian, 0.9% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.4% of the population.

There were 598 households of which 25.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.1% were married couples living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.8% were non-families. 37.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.15 and the average family size was 2.77.

The median age in the town was 47.7 years. 19.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.6% were from 25 to 44; 29.6% were from 45 to 64; and 25.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 45.4% male and 54.6% female.

2000 census

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 1,539 people, 655 households, and 410 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,961.7 people per square mile (761.8/km²). There were 932 housing units at an average density of 1,188.0 per square mile (461.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.04% White, 0.91% African American, 0.65% Native American, 0.58% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.71% from other races, and 1.04% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.21% of the population.

There were 655 households out of which 26.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.7% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.4% were non-families. 35.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.88.

In the town the population was spread out with 22.5% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 23.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 88.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $33,047, and the median income for a family was $46,190. Males had a median income of $34,583 versus $24,453 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,938. About 8.5% of families and 10.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.5% of those under age 18 and 7.0% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-12-11. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-12-11. 
  3. "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-06-25. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  5. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  6. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 
  7. "2010 Census U.S. Gazetteer Files for Places – Indiana". United States Census. Retrieved 2012-04-21. 

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