Idaville, Indiana

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Idaville, Indiana
Idaville elevator complex.jpg
Grain elevator
White County Indiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Idaville Highlighted 1835536.svg
Location of Idaville in White County, Indiana.
Coordinates: 40°45′25″N86°38′58″W / 40.75694°N 86.64944°W / 40.75694; -86.64944
Country United States
State Indiana
County White
Township Lincoln
Established1860
Area
[1]
  Total
5.84 sq mi (15.11 km2)
  Land5.84 sq mi (15.11 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
715 ft (218 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
440
  Density75.39/sq mi (29.11/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47950
FIPS code 18-35536 [3]
GNIS feature ID436703 [2]

Idaville is a census-designated place in Lincoln Township, White County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [4] [2]

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History

Idaville was originally called Hannah, and under the latter name was laid out in 1860, when the railroad was extended to that point. [5] A post office has been in operation under the name Idaville since 1860. [6]

Geography

Idaville is located at 40°45′25″N86°38′58″W / 40.75694°N 86.64944°W / 40.75694; -86.64944 .

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 440
U.S. Decennial Census [7]

The 2010 population of Idaville, Indiana was 461 people, made up of 253 males, and 208 females.

The estimated median household income was $53,060 in 2017.

Idaville is mentioned in the Season 07, Episode 13 of M*A*S*H, "Out of Gas".

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 "Idaville". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. "State of Indiana Census Designated Places - BAS22 - Data as of January 1, 2022".
  5. Hamelle, W. H. (1915). A Standard History of White County, Indiana: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with an Extended Survey of Modern Developments in the Progress of Town and Country. Unigraphic. p. 230.
  6. "White County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
  7. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.