Bargersville, Indiana facts for kids
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Bargersville, Indiana
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Location of Bargersville in Johnson County, Indiana.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Johnson |
| Townships | White River, Union |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.73 sq mi (48.50 km2) |
| • Land | 18.71 sq mi (48.46 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 9,560 |
| • Density | 510.98/sq mi (197.29/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (EST) |
| ZIP code |
46106
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| Area code | 317 |
| FIPS code | 18-03394 |
| GNIS ID | 2396585 |
Bargersville is a town in White River and Union townships, Johnson County, Indiana, United States. The population was 9,560 at the 2020 census.
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History
Bargersville was established in 1906 when the railroad was extended to that point. It took its name from Old Bargersville, Indiana.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, Bargersville has a total area of 4.93 square miles (12.77 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 77 | — | |
| 1920 | 290 | — | |
| 1930 | 282 | −2.8% | |
| 1940 | 297 | 5.3% | |
| 1950 | 413 | 39.1% | |
| 1960 | 586 | 41.9% | |
| 1970 | 873 | 49.0% | |
| 1980 | 1,647 | 88.7% | |
| 1990 | 1,681 | 2.1% | |
| 2000 | 2,120 | 26.1% | |
| 2010 | 4,013 | 89.3% | |
| 2020 | 9,560 | 138.2% | |
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2010 census
As of the 2010 census, there were 4,013 people, 1,492 households, and 1,055 families living in the town. The population density was 814.0 inhabitants per square mile (314.3/km2). There were 1,692 housing units at an average density of 343.2 per square mile (132.5/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 95.6% White, 1.1% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.0% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.1% of the population.
There were 1,492 households, of which 41.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.0% were married couples living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.3% were non-families. 21.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.18.
The median age in the town was 33.2 years. 29.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 32.6% were from 25 to 44; 23.2% were from 45 to 64; and 7.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 51.2% male and 48.8% female.
Education
Most of Bargersville is in Center Grove Community School Corporation, served by Center Grove High School. Small sections of Bargersville are in Franklin Community Schools, served by Franklin Community High School.
See also
In Spanish: Bargersville (Indiana) para niños
