Dale (Indiana)
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Location in Indiana
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Foundation : | 1843 |
State : | United States |
State : | Indiana |
County : | Spencer County |
Coordinates : | 38 ° 10 ′ N , 86 ° 59 ′ W |
Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
Residents : | 1,568 (as of: 2000) |
Population density : | 392 inhabitants per km 2 |
Area : | 4.0 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of which 4.0 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) is land |
Height : | 142 m |
Postal code : | 47523 |
Area code : | +1 812 |
FIPS : | 18-16624 |
GNIS ID : | 0433288 |
Dale is a city in Spencer County , Indiana in the United States . Dale was founded in 1843 and named after the politician Robert Dale Owen .
Demographics
At the time of the 2000 census ( US Census 2000 ) the city had 1,568 inhabitants on a land area of 4.0 km². The median age was 37.3 years (US national mean: 35.3 years). The per capita income (English per capita income ) stood at 16,163 US dollars (the national average for the USA: 21,587 US dollars). 4.5% of the population had their income below the poverty line (national average in the USA: 12.4%). About 31.1% of the population are of German descent .
Personalities
- Florence Henderson (1934-2016), television actress
Others
The 16th US President Abraham Lincoln grew up on a farm near Dale .
Individual evidence
Web links
- Statistics about Dale at city-data.com (English)