Bunker Hill, Indiana | |
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Town | |
Town of Bunker Hill | |
Location of Bunker Hill in Miami County, Indiana. |
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Coordinates: 40°39′33″N 86°6′6″W / 40.65917°N 86.10167°WCoordinates: 40°39′33″N 86°6′6″W / 40.65917°N 86.10167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Miami |
Township | Pipe Creek |
Founded | 1851 |
Founded by | James Myers, John Duckwall and Alexander Galbraith |
Area | |
• Total | 0.42 sq mi (1.09 km2) |
• Land | 0.42 sq mi (1.09 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 820 ft (250 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 888 |
• Estimate (2016) | 859 |
• Density | 2,050.12/sq mi (791.18/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EST (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 46914 |
Area code(s) | 765 |
FIPS code | 18-09136 |
GNIS feature ID | 449627 |
Bunker Hill is a town in Pipe Creek Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 888 at the 2010 census.
Bunker Hill was platted in 1851 by James Myers, John Duckwall and Alexander Galbraith.
A post office opened in 1859. The Pan Handle Railroad came to Bunker hill in 1868.
Bunker Hill is located at 40°39′33″N 86°6′6″W / 40.65917°N 86.10167°W (40.659289, -86.101747).
According to the 2010 census, Bunker Hill has a total area of 0.42 square miles (1.09 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 888 people, 366 households, and 249 families residing in the town. The population density was 2,114.3 inhabitants per square mile (816.3/km2). There were 445 housing units at an average density of 1,059.5 per square mile (409.1/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 93.7% White, 1.6% African American, 0.8% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 0.7% from other races, and 2.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.0% of the population.