St. Leon, Indiana | |
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![]() Location of St. Leon in Dearborn County, Indiana. |
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Coordinates: 39°17′14″N 84°58′2″W / 39.28722°N 84.96722°WCoordinates: 39°17′14″N 84°58′2″W / 39.28722°N 84.96722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Dearborn |
Township | Kelso |
Area | |
• Total | 6.84 sq mi (17.71 km2) |
• Land | 6.83 sq mi (17.69 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) | 666 |
• Density | 97.53/sq mi (37.65/km2) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 812 |
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St. Leon is a town in Kelso Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, United States. The population was 678 at the 2010 census.
A post office was established at St. Leon in 1852, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955. The town was likely named for St. Leon Bembo.
St. Leon is located at 39°17′14″N 84°58′2″W / 39.28722°N 84.96722°W (39.287360, -84.967108).
According to the 2010 census, St. Leon has a total area of 6.989 square miles (18.10 km2), of which 6.98 square miles (18.08 km2) (or 99.87%) is land and 0.009 square miles (0.02 km2) (or 0.13%) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 678 people, 252 households, and 182 families residing in the town. The population density was 97.1 inhabitants per square mile (37.5/km2). There were 263 housing units at an average density of 37.7 per square mile (14.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.1% White, 0.1% African American, 0.6% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.3% of the population.