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Spring Grove, Indiana
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Location of Spring Grove in Wayne County, Indiana.
Location of Spring Grove in Wayne County, Indiana.
Country United States
State Indiana
County Wayne
Township Wayne
Area
 • Total 0.30 sq mi (0.79 km2)
 • Land 0.30 sq mi (0.79 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
991 ft (302 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 332
 • Density 1,092.11/sq mi (421.97/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47374
Area code(s) 765
FIPS code 18-72206
GNIS feature ID 2397673

Spring Grove is a small town located in Wayne County, Indiana, a state in the United States. It is part of Wayne Township. In 2020, about 332 people lived there. This makes Spring Grove a quiet place to live.

Where is Spring Grove Located?

Spring Grove, Indiana
Spring Grove, Indiana

Spring Grove is found in the eastern part of Indiana. It covers a total area of about 0.79 square kilometers (0.30 square miles). Almost all of this area is land, with only a tiny bit of water.

How Many People Live in Spring Grove?

The number of people living in Spring Grove has changed over many years. Here's a look at how the population has grown and shrunk:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1890 99
1900 113 14.1%
1910 122 8.0%
1920 76 −37.7%
1930 191 151.3%
1940 237 24.1%
1950 333 40.5%
1960 471 41.4%
1970 437 −7.2%
1980 469 7.3%
1990 420 −10.4%
2000 386 −8.1%
2010 344 −10.9%
2020 332 −3.5%
U.S. Decennial Census

Population in 2010

In 2010, the town had 344 people living in 117 households. A household is a group of people living together in one home. Out of these, 77 were families.

Most people in Spring Grove were White (89.2%). Some residents were African American (5.5%) or Asian (1.2%). About 4.1% of people were from two or more racial backgrounds. A small number (0.9%) were Hispanic or Latino.

About a quarter of the households (24.8%) had children under 18. More than half (51.3%) were married couples. The average age of people in Spring Grove was about 58.4 years old. Many residents (40.7%) were 65 years or older.

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