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New Washington, Indiana

New Washington, Indiana
CDP
Former school
Former school
Location in the state of Indiana
Location in the state of Indiana
Coordinates: 38°33′45″N 85°32′29″W / 38.56250°N 85.54139°W / 38.56250; -85.54139Coordinates: 38°33′45″N 85°32′29″W / 38.56250°N 85.54139°W / 38.56250; -85.54139
Country United States
State Indiana
County Clark
Township Washington
Area
 • Total 5.22 sq mi (13.52 km2)
 • Land 5.21 sq mi (13.49 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation 719 ft (219 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 566
 • Density 109/sq mi (42.0/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 47162
Area code(s) 812
FIPS code 18-53820
GNIS feature ID 0440123

New Washington is a census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 566.

New Washington is located in northeastern Clark County at 38°33′45″N 85°32′29″W / 38.56250°N 85.54139°W / 38.56250; -85.54139 (38.562575, -85.541524).Indiana State Road 62 runs through the center of the community, leading north then east 19 miles (31 km) to Madison and southwest 24 miles (39 km) to Jeffersonville across the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.2 square miles (13.5 km2), of which 0.02 square miles (0.04 km2), or 0.29%, is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 547 people, 228 households, and 163 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 104.8 people per square mile (40.5/km²). There were 253 housing units at an average density of 48.5/sq mi (18.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 99.63% White and 0.37% African American.


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