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Albany : Indiana

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Albany is a town located in Delaware County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,368.

Geography

Albany is located at 40°18′5″ North, 85°14′16″ West (40.301480, -85.237900)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.3 km˛ (1.6 mi˛). 4.3 km˛ (1.6 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 2,368 people, 958 households, and 646 families residing in the town. The population density is 554.1/km˛ (1,434.2/mi˛). There are 1,038 housing units at an average density of 242.9/km˛ (628.7/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 98.44% White, 0.42% African American, 0.08% Native American, 0.04% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.08% from other races, and 0.93% from two or more races. 0.13% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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Albion : Indiana

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Albion is a town located in Noble County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,284. The city is the county seat of Noble County6.

Geography
Albion is located at 41°23′42″ North, 85°25′19″ West (41.395132, -85.422026)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.6 km˛ (1.4 mi˛). 3.6 km˛ (1.4 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 2,284 people, 846 households, and 555 families residing in the town. The population density is 629.9/km˛ (1,636.5/mi˛). There are 912 housing units at an average density of 251.5/km˛ (653.5/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 97.37% White, 0.92% African American, 0.35% Native American, 0.04% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.88% from other races, and 0.44% from two or more races. 1.31% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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Alexandria : Indiana

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Alexandria is a city located in Madison County, Indiana. The population was 715 in 1890, 7,221 in 1900 out of which 1,002 were foreign-born, and 5,096 in 1910. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 6,260. It is about 46 miles northeast of Indianapolis.

Alexandria is served by the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St Louis, and the Lake Erie & Western railways. In the city are a Carnegie library and Beulah Park of 24 acres (97,000 m˛) & home of the Madison County “Four H Fair". The city is located in rich farm country, which produces Indian corn, oats and wheat; and is in the Indiana natural gas region, to which fact it owes its growth as a manufacturing centre. It was one of the principal seats of the glass industry in Indiana– plate glass, lamp chimneys, mirrors, &c., were once manufactured here. The municipality owns and operates the water-works as well as the city schools. Alexandria was founded in 1836 and was chartered as a city in 1893.

Alexandria is also known as “Small Town USA” and holds an annual festival to honor this heritage. Famous residents include Bill and Gloria Gaither, winners of four Grammys.

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Amity : Indiana

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Anderson : Indiana

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Anderson is a city located in Madison County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 59,734. The city is the county seat of Madison County6. It is also the site of the headquarters of the Church of God (Anderson), and of Anderson University, which is affiliated with that denomination. Some of the highlights of the city include the historic Paramount Theatre and the Gruenwald Home.

History
The city of Anderson is named for Chief William Anderson, whose mother was a Delaware (Lenape) Indian and whose father was of Swedish descent. Chief Anderson’s Indian name was Kikthawenund meaning “making a noise” or “causing to crack” and is spelled in a variety of ways.

The settlers coming into Anderson referred to the village as “Anderson Town.” The Moravian Missionaries called it “The Heathen Town Four Miles Away.” Later it was known as “Andersontown.” In 1844 the name was shortened by the Indiana legislature to “Anderson.”

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Andrews : Indiana

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Andrews is a town located in Huntington County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,290.

Geography
Andrews is located at 40°51′39″ North, 85°36′3″ West (40.860824, -85.600960)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.3 km˛ (0.5 mi˛). 1.3 km˛ (0.5 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 1,290 people, 470 households, and 351 families residing in the town. The population density is 996.1/km˛ (2,602.2/mi˛). There are 534 housing units at an average density of 412.4/km˛ (1,077.2/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 97.05% White, 0.08% African American, 1.09% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.08% from other races, and 1.55% from two or more races. 2.17% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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Angola : Indiana

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Angola is a city located in Steuben County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 7,344. The city is the county seat of Steuben County6.

Geography
Angola is located at 41°38′13″ North, 85°0′3″ West (41.636971, -85.000885)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.0 km˛ (4.2 mi˛). 11.0 km˛ (4.2 mi˛) of it is land and 0.1 km˛ (0.04 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 0.47% water.

Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 7,344 people, 2,769 households, and 1,578 families residing in the city. The population density is 670.3/km˛ (1,736.4/mi˛). There are 3,012 housing units at an average density of 274.9/km˛ (712.1/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 94.00% White, 0.82% African American, 0.44% Native American, 1.23% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 1.92% from other races, and 1.57% from two or more races. 3.89% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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Attica : Indiana

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Attica is a city located in Fountain County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 3,491.

Geography
Attica is located at 40°17′25″ North, 87°14′49″ West (40.290227, -87.246973)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.9 km˛ (1.5 mi˛). 3.9 km˛ (1.5 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 3,491 people, 1,415 households, and 935 families residing in the city. The population density is 886.8/km˛ (2,300.6/mi˛). There are 1,543 housing units at an average density of 391.9/km˛ (1,016.8/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 98.40% White, 0.03% African American, 0.11% Native American, 0.11% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.52% from other races, and 0.83% from two or more races. 1.52% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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Auburn : Indiana

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Auburn is a city located in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 12,074. Founded in 1836 by Wesley Park (1811-1868), the city is the county seat of DeKalb County.

Geography
Auburn is located at 41°21′56″ North, 85°3′23″ West (41.365505, -85.056355)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.2 km˛ (6.7 mi˛). 17.2 km˛ (6.7 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 12,074 people, 4,927 households, and 3,202 families residing in the city. The population density is 701.0/km˛ (1,816.2/mi˛). There are 5,258 housing units at an average density of 305.3/km˛ (790.9/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 97.71% White, 0.35% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.41% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.61% from other races, and 0.80% from two or more races. 1.75% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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Aurora : Indiana

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Aurora is a city located in Dearborn County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 3,965.

Geography
Aurora is located at 39°3′31″ North, 84°54′23″ West (39.058551, -84.906351)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.6 km˛ (2.9 mi˛). 7.2 km˛ (2.8 mi˛) of it is land and 0.4 km˛ (0.1 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 4.79% water.

Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 3,965 people, 1,592 households, and 1,022 families residing in the city. The population density is 550.7/km˛ (1,428.2/mi˛). There are 1,716 housing units at an average density of 238.3/km˛ (618.1/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 98.59% White, 0.10% African American, 0.33% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.25% from other races, and 0.58% from two or more races. 0.61% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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Avon : Indiana

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Avon is a town located in Hendricks County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 6,248.

Geography
Avon is located at 39°45′47″ North, 86°23′16″ West (39.763160, -86.387900)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 16.5 km˛ (6.4 mi˛). 16.5 km˛ (6.4 mi˛) of it is land and 0.16% is water.

Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 6,248 people, 2,127 households, and 1,786 families residing in the town. The population density is 378.1/km˛ (979.2/mi˛). There are 2,240 housing units at an average density of 135.6/km˛ (351.1/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 95.87% White, 0.58% African American, 0.26% Native American, 1.41% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.72% from other races, and 1.10% from two or more races. 1.36% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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Batesville : Indiana

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Batesville is a city located partially in Franklin County, Indiana and partially in Ripley County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 6,033.

Hillenbrand Industries which consists of the Batesville Casket Company and Hospital Bed manufacturer Hil-Rom is headquarted in this city.

Geography
Batesville is located at 39°17′54″ North, 85°13′17″ West (39.298262, -85.221480)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 15.3 km˛ (5.9 mi˛). 15.1 km˛ (5.8 mi˛) of it is land and 0.2 km˛ (0.1 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 1.19% water.

Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 6,033 people, 2,240 households, and 1,581 families residing in the city. The population density is 400.2/km˛ (1,036.2/mi˛). There are 2,335 housing units at an average density of 154.9/km˛ (401.0/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 97.17% White, 0.02% African American, 0.13% Native American, 1.13% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.91% from other races, and 0.65% from two or more races. 1.23% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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Bedford : Indiana

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Bedford is a city located in Lawrence County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 13,768. The city is the county seat of Lawrence County.

Geography
Bedford is located at 38°51′46″ North, 86°29′32″ West (38.862728, -86.492329)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 30.8 km˛ (11.9 mi˛). 30.8 km˛ (11.9 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 13,768 people, 6,054 households, and 3,644 families residing in the city. The population density is 446.7/km˛ (1,157.1/mi˛). There are 6,618 housing units at an average density of 214.7/km˛ (556.2/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 96.87% White, 0.79% African American, 0.28% Native American, 0.48% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.70% from other races, and 0.88% from two or more races. 1.26% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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Bicknell : Indiana

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Bicknell is a city located in Knox County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 3,378.

Geography
Bicknell is located at 38°46′25″ North, 87°18′29″ West (38.773512, -87.307967)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.9 km˛ (1.5 mi˛). 3.9 km˛ (1.5 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 3,378 people, 1,395 households, and 910 families residing in the city. The population density is 858.1/km˛ (2,216.8/mi˛). There are 1,581 housing units at an average density of 401.6/km˛ (1,037.5/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 98.13% White, 0.44% African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 0.06% from other races, and 0.89% from two or more races. 0.59% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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Bloomington : Indiana

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Bloomington is a city located in Monroe County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 69,291. The city is the county seat of Monroe County6.

Bloomington is the location of the main campus of the Indiana University system attended by about 40,000 students. It is also the seat of the Kinsey Institute. Bloomington is noted for having one of the most beautiful university campuses in the US. Most of the campus buildings are built of Indiana limestone.

The city was the site of the Academy Award-winning movie Breaking Away, featuring the annual IU bicycle race Little 500.

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Bluffton : Indiana

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Bluffton is a city located in Wells County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 9,536. The city is the county seat of Wells County6.

Geography
Bluffton is located at 40°44′17″ North, 85°10′20″ West (40.737991, -85.172223)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.1 km˛ (6.6 mi˛). 17.1 km˛ (6.6 mi˛) of it is land and 0.15% is water.

Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 9,536 people, 3,922 households, and 2,517 families residing in the city. The population density is 557.0/km˛ (1,442.7/mi˛). There are 4,197 housing units at an average density of 245.2/km˛ (635.0/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 97.65% White, 0.34% African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 0.79% from other races, and 0.69% from two or more races. 2.35% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 3,922 households out of which 30.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.2% are married couples living together, 10.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.8% are non-families. 31.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.35 and the average family size is 2.96.

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Boonville : Indiana

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Boonville is a city located in Warrick County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 6,834. The city is the county seat of Warrick County6.

Geography

Boonville is located at 38°2′46″ North, 87°16′21″ West (38.046231, -87.272544)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.7 km˛ (3.0 mi˛). 7.6 km˛ (3.0 mi˛) of it is land and 0.1 km˛ (0.04 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 0.67% water.

Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 6,834 people, 2,688 households, and 1,854 families residing in the city. The population density is 894.4/km˛ (2,318.9/mi˛). There are 2,910 housing units at an average density of 380.9/km˛ (987.4/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 98.51% White, 0.64% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.03% from other races, and 0.48% from two or more races. 0.44% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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Borden : Indiana

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Borden is a town located in Clark County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 818.

Geography

Borden is located at 38°28′14″ North, 85°56′49″ West (38.470665, -85.947025)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.9 km˛ (1.1 mi˛). 2.9 km˛ (1.1 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 818 people, 331 households, and 231 families residing in the town. The population density is 284.5/km˛ (736.4/mi˛). There are 355 housing units at an average density of 123.5/km˛ (319.6/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 98.41% White, 0.00% African American, 0.61% Native American, 0.49% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.49% from two or more races. 0.49% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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Brazil : Indiana

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Brazil is a city located in Clay County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 8,188. The city is the county seat of Clay County6. The current chief executive of Brazil is Mayor Tom Arthur who is serving his first term.

Geography
Brazil is located at 39°31′30″ North, 87°7′39″ West (39.525030, -87.127380)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.7 km˛ (3.4 mi˛). 8.7 km˛ (3.3 mi˛) of it is land and 0.1 km˛ (0.04 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 0.89% water. The town name “Brazil” is often pronounced differently than the country of Brazil, South America. Indigenous people often pronounce it “Brayzill” or “Braayzeeull.”

Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 8,188 people, 3,383 households, and 2,151 families residing in the city. The population density is 946.5/km˛ (2,450.6/mi˛). There are 3,740 housing units at an average density of 432.3/km˛ (1,119.3/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 97.80% White, 0.64% African American, 0.37% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.28% from other races, and 0.72% from two or more races. 0.61% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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Bremen : Indiana

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Bremen is a town located in Marshall County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 4,486.

Geography
Bremen is located at 41°26′50″ North, 86°8′58″ West (41.447109, -86.149342)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.9 km˛ (2.3 mi˛). 5.9 km˛ (2.3 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 4,486 people, 1,689 households, and 1,177 families residing in the town. The population density is 759.7/km˛ (1,967.8/mi˛). There are 1,791 housing units at an average density of 303.3/km˛ (785.6/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 91.42% White, 0.16% African American, 0.38% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 6.53% from other races, and 1.16% from two or more races. 12.02% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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