West Harrison, Indiana

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West Harrison (at top) with Whitewater River. Harrison, Ohio is the larger town below. The state line runs almost horizontally near the top of the picture, along State Street.

West Harrison is a town located in Dearborn County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 284.

Geography

West Harrison is located at 39°15'41" North, 84°49'15" West (39.261283, -84.820869)Template:GR.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²). 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is land and 10.00% is water.

Demographics

As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 284 people, 142 households, and 70 families residing in the town. The population density is 1,218.4/km² (3,120.3/mi²). There are 151 housing units at an average density of 647.8/km² (1,659.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 99.30% White, 0.00% African American, 0.35% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.35% from two or more races. 0.70% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 142 households out of which 25.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 31.0% are married couples living together, 12.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 50.7% are non-families. 46.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 9.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.00 and the average family size is 2.89.

In the town the population is spread out with 22.2% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 33.8% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 111.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 118.8 males.

The median income for a household in the town is $21,500, and the median income for a family is $23,750. Males have a median income of $32,344 versus $20,313 for females. The per capita income for the town is $12,667. 31.6% of the population and 32.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 47.3% of those under the age of 18 and 17.9% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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