St. Paul, Indiana

St. Paul, Indiana
Location of St. Paul in the state of Indiana
Coordinates: 39°25′42″N 85°37′45″W / 39.42833, -85.62917
Country	United States
State	Indiana
Counties	Decatur, Shelby
Area
- Total	0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
- Land	0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation	856 ft (261 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	1,022
- Density	3,314.7/sq mi (1,279.8/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code	18-67212GR2
GNIS feature ID	0442758GR3

St. Paul is a small town on the border of Decatur and Shelby Counties in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Geography

St. Paul is located at 39°25′42″N, 85°37′45″W (39.428227, -85.629222)^GR1, along the Flatrock River.^[1] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.8 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 1,022 people, 372 households, and 286 families residing in the town. The population density was 3,314.7 people per square mile (1,272.9/km²). There were 394 housing units at an average density of 1,277.9/sq mi (490.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.95% White, 0.10% African American, 0.29% Native American, 0.20% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, and 1.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.78% of the population.

St. Paul from the air, looking northeast.

There were 372 households out of which 44.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.6% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.1% were non-families. 18.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.09. In the town the population was spread out with 32.0% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 31.9% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 8.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 94.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.6 males. The median income for a household in the town was $39,079, and the median income for a family was $42,650. Males had a median income of $31,806 versus $20,670 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,819. About 5.3% of families and 9.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.9% of those under age 18 and 8.1% of those age 65 or over.

External links

• St. Paul, Indiana is at coordinates 39°25′42″N 85°37′45″W / 39.428227, -85.629222Coordinates: 39°25′42″N 85°37′45″W / 39.428227, -85.629222

References

1. ^ DeLorme (1998). Indiana Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. ISBN 0-89933-211-0

•  • e Municipalities and communities of Decatur County, Indiana
County seat: Greensburg
Cities and towns	Greensburg | Milford | Millhousen | New Point | St. Paul | Westport
Townships	Adams | Clay | Clinton | Fugit | Jackson | Marion | Salt Creek | Sand Creek | Washington
Unincorporated communities	Adams | Alert | Burney | Clarksburg | Craig | Downeyville | Ewington | Forest Hill | Gaynorsville | Germantown | Harper | Harris City | Horace | Kingston | Knarr Corner | Letts | Letts Corner | McCoy | Mechanicsburg | Middle Branch | New Pennington | Pinhook | Rossburg | Saint Maurice | Saint Omer | Sandusky | Sardinia | Slabtown | Smyrna | Waynesburg | Williamstown

•  • e Municipalities and communities of Shelby County, Indiana
County seat: Shelbyville
Cities and towns	Edinburgh | Morristown | St. Paul | Shelbyville
Townships	Addison | Brandywine | Hanover | Hendricks | Jackson | Liberty | Marion | Moral | Noble | Shelby | Sugar Creek | Union | Van Buren | Washington
CDP	Fairland
Unincorporated communities	Beech Brook | Bengal | Blue Ridge | Boggstown | Brookfield | Candleglo Village | Clover Village | Crestmoor | Fenns | Flat Rock | Fountaintown | Freeport | Geneva | Green Meadows | Gwynneville | Hildebrand Village | Knighthood Grove | Knighthood Village | Lewis Creek | London | London Heights | Marietta | Marion | Meiks | Meltzer | Middletown | Mount Auburn | Norristown | Pleasant View | Pleasure Valley | Prescott | Rays Crossing | Sleepy Hollow | Smithland | Southeast Manor | Sugar Creek | Waldron