Glenwood, Indiana facts for kids
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Glenwood, Indiana
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| Town of Glenwood | |
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Location of Glenwood in Fayette County and Rush County, Indiana.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| Counties | Rush, Fayette |
| Townships | Union, Orange, Fairview |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.19 sq mi (0.50 km2) |
| • Land | 0.19 sq mi (0.50 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,076 ft (328 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 245 |
| • Density | 1,276.04/sq mi (492.89/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (EST) |
| ZIP code |
46133
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| Area code(s) | 765 |
| FIPS code | 18-28062 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2396962 |
| Website | https://glenwoodtown.com/ |
Glenwood is a town in Union Township, Rush County and in Orange and Fairview townships, Fayette County in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 250 at the 2010 census.
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History
Glenwood was originally called Vienna, and under the latter name was laid out in 1882. The Glenwood post office has been in operation since 1874.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, Glenwood has a total area of 0.18 square miles (0.47 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 216 | — | |
| 1910 | 266 | — | |
| 1920 | 324 | 21.8% | |
| 1930 | 374 | 15.4% | |
| 1940 | 338 | −9.6% | |
| 1950 | 412 | 21.9% | |
| 1960 | 382 | −7.3% | |
| 1970 | 452 | 18.3% | |
| 1980 | 370 | −18.1% | |
| 1990 | 285 | −23.0% | |
| 2000 | 318 | 11.6% | |
| 2010 | 250 | −21.4% | |
| 2020 | 245 | −2.0% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 250 people, 109 households, and 71 families living in the town. The population density was 1,388.9 inhabitants per square mile (536.3/km2). There were 130 housing units at an average density of 722.2 per square mile (278.8/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.4% of the population.
There were 109 households, of which 28.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.4% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.9% were non-families. 30.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.83.
The median age in the town was 45.5 years. 22.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.6% were from 25 to 44; 30.8% were from 45 to 64; and 20.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 45.6% male and 54.4% female.
See also
In Spanish: Glenwood (Indiana) para niños
