Redkey, Indiana
| Redkey, Indiana | |
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| Town | |
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| Coordinates: 40°20′58″N 85°9′4″W / 40.34944°N 85.15111°WCoordinates: 40°20′58″N 85°9′4″W / 40.34944°N 85.15111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jay |
| Township | Richland |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.95 sq mi (2.46 km2) |
| • Land | 0.94 sq mi (2.43 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 961 ft (293 m) |
| Population (2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,353 |
| • Estimate (2012[3]) | 1,362 |
| • Density | 1,439.4/sq mi (555.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 47373 |
| Area code(s) | 765 |
| FIPS code | 18-63450[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0441834[5] |
Redkey is a town in Richland Township, Jay County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,353 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Redkey is located at 40°20′58″N 85°9′4″W / 40.34944°N 85.15111°W (40.349507, -85.151074).[6]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.95 square miles (2.46 km2), of which 0.94 square miles (2.43 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.[1]
Demographics
2010 census
As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 1,353 people, 551 households, and 365 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,439.4 inhabitants per square mile (555.8 /km2). There were 630 housing units at an average density of 670.2 per square mile (258.8 /km2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.2% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Asian, 0.5% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population.
There were 551 households of which 35.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.5% were married couples living together, 15.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 33.8% were non-families. 27.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.96.
The median age in the town was 37.1 years. 27.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.4% were from 25 to 44; 22.6% were from 45 to 64; and 16.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 48.2% male and 51.8% female.
2000 census
As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 1,427 people, 586 households, and 400 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,526.8 people per square mile (592.4/km²). There were 637 housing units at an average density of 681.6 per square mile (264.5/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.95% White, 0.14% African American, 0.07% Native American, 0.07% Asian, and 0.77% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.91% of the population.
There were 586 households out of which 31.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.9% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.6% were non-families. 27.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.94.
In the town the population was spread out with 26.9% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 93.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $30,732, and the median income for a family was $36,042. Males had a median income of $29,464 versus $19,340 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,906. About 11.2% of families and 14.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.1% of those under age 18 and 11.6% of those age 65 or over.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-12-11.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-12-11.
- ↑ "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-06-25.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
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