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Country
  
United States

County
  
Henry

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

Area
  
65 ha

Zip code
  
47352

Local time
  
Thursday 12:50 PM

State
  
Indiana

Township
  
Franklin

FIPS code
  
18-43074

Elevation
  
321 m

Population
  
361 (2013)

Area code
  
765

Lewisville, Indiana

Weather
  
1°C, Wind W at 14 km/h, 43% Humidity

Lewisville is a town in Franklin Township, Henry County, Indiana, United States. The population was 366 at the 2010 census.

Contents

Map of Lewisville, IN 47352, USA

History

Lewisville was platted in 1829, and named for Lewis C. Freeman one of its founders and afterward first postmaster. A post office has been in operation in Lewisville since 1831.

Guyer Opera House was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Geography

Lewisville is located at 39°48′26″N 85°21′6″W (39.807221, -85.351549), along the Flatrock River.

According to the 2010 census, Lewisville has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.65 km2), all land.

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 366 people, 145 households, and 104 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,464.0 inhabitants per square mile (565.3/km2). There were 164 housing units at an average density of 656.0 per square mile (253.3/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 99.5% White and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population.

There were 145 households of which 29.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.6% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.3% were non-families. 25.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.95.

The median age in the town was 42.4 years. 20.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.3% were from 25 to 44; 27.8% were from 45 to 64; and 17.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 46.7% male and 53.3% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 395 people, 151 households, and 117 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,206.4 people per square mile (462.2/km²). There were 157 housing units at an average density of 479.5 per square mile (185.1/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 99.24% White, and 0.76% from two or more races.

There were 151 households out of which 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.9% were married couples living together, 7.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.9% were non-families. 19.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 2.97.

In the town, the population was spread out with 23.8% under the age of 18, 10.4% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 94.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $37,841, and the median income for a family was $43,750. Males had a median income of $34,750 versus $23,864 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,476. About 4.5% of families and 8.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.1% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

References

Lewisville, Indiana Wikipedia