Dupont, Indiana
| Dupont, Indiana | |
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| Town | |
| Town of Dupont | |
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 Location in the state of Indiana |
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| Coordinates: 38°53′26″N 85°30′59″W / 38.89056°N 85.51639°WCoordinates: 38°53′26″N 85°30′59″W / 38.89056°N 85.51639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jefferson |
| Township | Lancaster |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2) |
| • Land | 1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 339 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 339 |
| • Density | 332.4/sq mi (128.3/km2) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EST (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 47231 |
| Area code(s) | 812 |
| FIPS code | 18-19180 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0433805 |
Dupont is a town in Lancaster Township, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States. The population was 339 at the 2010 census.
Dupont was founded in 1849. It was named after the Du Pont family.
Dupont was one of the towns visited by John Hunt Morgan on his raid.
Dupont is located at 38°53′26″N 85°30′59″W / 38.89056°N 85.51639°W (38.890569, -85.516463).
According to the 2010 census, Dupont has a total area of 1.02 square miles (2.64 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 339 people, 117 households, and 87 families residing in the town. The population density was 332.4 inhabitants per square mile (128.3/km2). There were 148 housing units at an average density of 145.1 per square mile (56.0/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 95.9% White, 2.1% African American, and 2.1% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.
There were 117 households of which 45.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.4% were married couples living together, 14.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 9.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 25.6% were non-families. 23.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.90 and the average family size was 3.26.
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