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Spring Hill, Indiana
Location in Marion County, Indiana
Location in Marion County, Indiana
Country United States
State Indiana
County Marion
Township Washington
Area
 • Total 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2)
 • Land 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
725 ft (221 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 95
 • Density 887.85/sq mi (342.35/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 18-72232
GNIS feature ID 2397674

Spring Hill is a small town located in Marion County, Indiana, United States. In 2020, about 95 people lived there. Since 1970, Spring Hill has been a special "included town" within the larger city of Indianapolis. This means it is part of Indianapolis but still has its own local government powers.

History of Spring Hill

Spring Hill became an official town in 1927. This means it got its own local government at that time.

Geography of Spring Hill

Spring Hill is located in the northwest part of Marion County. It sits on a high piece of land, like a small cliff, about 60 feet above the White River. The town is about 6 miles northwest of downtown Indianapolis.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Spring Hill covers a total area of about 0.11 square miles (0.28 square kilometers). All of this area is land.

Population and People

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 22
1940 28 27.3%
1950 27 −3.6%
1960 25 −7.4%
1970 22 −12.0%
1980 27 22.7%
1990 112 314.8%
2000 97 −13.4%
2010 98 1.0%
2020 95 −3.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

Spring Hill's Population in 2010

Based on the census from 2010, there were 98 people living in Spring Hill. These people lived in 55 different homes, and 31 of these were family homes.

The town had about 891 people per square mile. There were 60 housing units in total.

Most of the people in Spring Hill were White (78.6%). About 17.3% were African American, 1.0% were Native American, and 3.1% were from two or more racial backgrounds.

  • Only a small number of homes (3.6%) had children under 18 living in them.
  • More than half of the homes (50.9%) were married couples living together.
  • A small number of homes had a female head (3.6%) or a male head (1.8%) without a spouse.
  • About 43.6% of the homes were not families.
  • Many homes (34.5%) had only one person living in them.
  • About 23.6% of homes had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.

The average home had 1.78 people, and the average family had 2.19 people.

The average age of people in Spring Hill was 64.7 years old.

  • About 4.1% of residents were under 18.
  • Only 1% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • About 5% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • A large group (40.7%) was between 45 and 64 years old.
  • Almost half (49%) were 65 years old or older.

More men lived in Spring Hill than women. About 54.1% of the population was male, and 45.9% was female.

See also

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