Knightsville, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Town of Knightsville, Indiana
settlement_type = Town
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map_caption = Location in the state of Indiana


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
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unit_pref = Imperial
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Clay
subdivision_type3 = Township
subdivision_name3 = Van Buren
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area_magnitude = 1 E6
area_total_km2 = 2.6
area_land_km2 = 2.6
area_water_km2 = 0.0
population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 624
population_density_km2 = 236.2
timezone = EST
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EST
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area_total_sq_mi = 1.0
area_land_sq_mi = 1.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0
elevation_m = 199
elevation_ft = 653
latd = 39 |latm = 31 |lats = 34 |latNS = N
longd = 87 |longm = 5 |longs = 27 |longEW = W
postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 47857
area_code = 812
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 18-40302GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 0437396GR|3
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Knightsville is a town in Van Buren Township, Clay County, Indiana, United States. The population was 624 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Knightsville is located at coor dms|39|31|34|N|87|5|27|W|city (39.526209, -87.090828)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.6 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 624 people, 208 households, and 164 families residing in the town. The population density was 611.5 people per square mile (236.2/km²). There were 232 housing units at an average density of 227.4/sq mi (87.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.04% White, 0.32% African American, 0.16% Asian, 0.16% from other races, and 0.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.16% of the population.

There were 208 households out of which 33.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.4% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.7% were non-families. 19.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 2.95.

In the town the population was spread out with 21.3% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 25.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 77.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.4 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $38,417, and the median income for a family was $40,481. Males had a median income of $28,750 versus $19,643 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,123. About 3.5% of families and 5.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.3% of those under age 18 and 15.7% of those age 65 or over.

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