Emison, Indiana

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Emison, Indiana
Census-designated place
Knox County Indiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Emison Highlighted 1821124.svg
Location in Knox County, Indiana
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Coordinates: 38°48′18″N87°27′29″W / 38.80500°N 87.45806°W / 38.80500; -87.45806 Coordinates: 38°48′18″N87°27′29″W / 38.80500°N 87.45806°W / 38.80500; -87.45806
Country United States
State Indiana
County Knox
Township Busseron
Named for Samuel A. Emison
Area
[1]
 • Total1.58 sq mi (4.09 km2)
 • Land1.57 sq mi (4.07 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
463 ft (141 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total145
 • Density92.36/sq mi (35.66/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47561
Area code(s) 812
FIPS code 18-21124 [2]
GNIS feature ID434167 [3]

Emison is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Busseron Township, Knox County, Indiana. Its population was 154 at the 2010 census. [4]

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History

Emison was laid out in 1867 for Samuel A. Emison. [5] The Emison post office was discontinued in 1994. [6]

Geography

Emison is located in northwestern Knox County at 38°48′18″N87°27′29″W / 38.80500°N 87.45806°W / 38.80500; -87.45806 . U.S. Routes 41 and 150, a four-lane highway, passes through the east side of the community, leading south 10 miles (16 km) to Vincennes, the county seat, and north 48 miles (77 km) to Terre Haute. Indiana State Road 550 leads southeast from Emison 4 miles (6 km) to Bruceville.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Emison CDP has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2), of which 0.01 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.58%, are water. [4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2020 145—
U.S. Decennial Census [7]

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References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "Emison, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  4. 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Emison CDP, Indiana". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 27, 2019.[ dead link ]
  5. ↑ History of Knox and Daviess County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed. 1886. pp.  272.
  6. ↑ "Knox County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
  7. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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