Winslow, Indiana
| Winslow, Indiana | |
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 Location of Winslow in the state of Indiana |
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| Coordinates: 38°22′56″N 87°12′50″W / 38.38222°N 87.21389°WCoordinates: 38°22′56″N 87°12′50″W / 38.38222°N 87.21389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Pike |
| Township | Patoka |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.64 sq mi (1.66 km2) |
| • Land | 0.63 sq mi (1.63 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 443 ft (135 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 864 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 859 |
| • Density | 1,371.4/sq mi (529.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 47598 |
| Area code(s) | 812 |
| FIPS code | 18-84968 |
| GNIS feature ID | 446190 |
Winslow is a town in Patoka Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 864 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Jasper Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Winslow was laid out in 1837. The town was named after William Winslow Hathaway, son of an early settler. A post office has been in operation at Winslow since 1839.
Winslow is located at 38°22′56″N 87°12′50″W / 38.38222°N 87.21389°W (38.382302, -87.213849).
According to the 2010 census, Winslow has a total area of 0.639 square miles (1.66 km2), of which 0.63 square miles (1.63 km2) (or 98.59%) is land and 0.009 square miles (0.02 km2) (or 1.41%) is water.
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Winslow has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
As of the census of 2010, there were 864 people, 333 households, and 241 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,371.4 inhabitants per square mile (529.5/km2). There were 397 housing units at an average density of 630.2 per square mile (243.3/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.8% White, 0.1% African American, 0.6% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.1% of the population.
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