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词条 West Harrison, Indiana
释义

  1. History

  2. Geography

  3. Demographics

     2010 census  2000 census 

  4. Notable People

  5. References

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West Harrison is a town in Harrison Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, United States. The population was 289 at the 2010 census.

History

Settlers at West Harrison found numerous mounds constructed by Indians. West Harrison was laid out in 1813, the same year its twin city of Harrison, Ohio, was founded.[4][5]

Geography

West Harrison is located at {{coord|39|15|41|N|84|49|15|W|type:city}} (39.261283, -84.820869).[6]

West Harrison is located just over the Indiana state line from Harrison, Ohio. The two are divided by State Street.

According to the 2010 census, West Harrison has a total area of {{convert|0.228|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which {{convert|0.22|sqmi|sqkm|2}} (or 96.49%) is land and {{convert|0.008|sqmi|sqkm|2}} (or 3.51%) is water.[7]

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1880= 290
|1890= 320
|1900= 304
|1910= 281
|1920= 258
|1930= 279
|1940= 311
|1950= 308
|1960= 341
|1970= 395
|1980= 328
|1990= 318
|2000= 284
|2010= 289
|estyear=2016
|estimate=283
|estref=[8]
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[9]
}}

2010 census

As of the census[10] of 2010, there were 289 people, 136 households, and 68 families residing in the town. The population density was {{convert|1313.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 174 housing units at an average density of {{convert|790.9|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the town was 99.0% White, 0.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, and 0.3% Asian. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.3% of the population.

There were 136 households of which 21.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 30.1% were married couples living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 50.0% were non-families. 43.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 11% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.13 and the average family size was 2.94.

The median age in the town was 42.2 years. 17.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.7% were from 25 to 44; 32.9% were from 45 to 64; and 12.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 52.6% male and 47.4% female.

2000 census

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 284 people, 142 households, and 70 families residing in the town. The population density was 3,120.3 people per square mile (1,218.4/km²). There were 151 housing units at an average density of 1,659.1 per square mile (647.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.30% White, 0.35% Native American, and 0.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.70% of the population.

There were 142 households out of which 25.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 31.0% were married couples living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 50.7% were non-families. 46.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.00 and the average family size was 2.89.

In the town, the population was spread out with 22.2% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 33.8% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 111.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 118.8 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $21,500, and the median income for a family was $23,750. Males had a median income of $32,344 versus $20,313 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,667. About 32.4% of families and 31.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 47.3% of those under the age of eighteen and 17.9% of those sixty five or over.

Notable People

  • Lonnie Mack, virtuoso blues-rock guitar pioneer.

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2016_Gazetteer/2016_gaz_place_18.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=Jul 28, 2017}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=American FactFinder}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=United States Geological Survey|date=2007-10-25}}
4. ^{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=c080AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA170#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=History of Dearborn County, Indiana: Her People, Industries and Institutions | publisher=Unigraphic | author=Shaw, Archibald | year=1915 | pages=170}}
5. ^{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=b040AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA533#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=History of Dearborn and Ohio Counties, Indiana | publisher=F. E. Weakley | year=1885 | pages=533}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}
7. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1882790 |title=G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1 |accessdate=2015-07-25 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}
10. ^{{cite web|title=American FactFinder|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2012-12-11}}
{{Dearborn County, Indiana}}

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