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Lynnville, Indiana
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Location of Lynnville in Warrick County, Indiana.
Location of Lynnville in Warrick County, Indiana.
Country United States
State Indiana
County Warrick
Township Hart
Area
 • Total 1.98 sq mi (5.12 km2)
 • Land 1.74 sq mi (4.51 km2)
 • Water 0.24 sq mi (0.61 km2)
Elevation
476 ft (145 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 830
 • Density 476.46/sq mi (183.95/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47619
Area code(s) 812
FIPS code 18-45486
GNIS feature ID 2396730

Lynnville is a town in Hart Township, Warrick County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 888 at the 2010 census.

History

Lynnville was platted in 1839. The town was named for its founder, John Lynn, who also established the first store at the site. A post office has been in operation at Lynnville since 1839.

Geography

Lynnville is located at 38°11′59″N 87°18′41″W / 38.199662°N 87.311327°W / 38.199662; -87.311327.

According to the 2010 census, Lynnville has a total area of 1.98 square miles (5.13 km2), of which 1.74 square miles (4.51 km2) (or 87.88%) is land and 0.24 square miles (0.62 km2) (or 12.12%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 304
1910 297
1920 412 38.7%
1930 264 −35.9%
1940 371 40.5%
1950 404 8.9%
1960 409 1.2%
1970 556 35.9%
1980 566 1.8%
1990 640 13.1%
2000 781 22.0%
2010 888 13.7%
2020 830 −6.5%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 888 people, 352 households, and 239 families living in the town. The population density was 510.3 inhabitants per square mile (197.0/km2). There were 396 housing units at an average density of 227.6 per square mile (87.9/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.9% White, 0.1% African American, 0.2% Native American, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population.

There were 352 households, of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.4% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.1% were non-families. 26.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.03.

The median age in the town was 38.9 years. 24.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.4% were from 25 to 44; 27.9% were from 45 to 64; and 13.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 52.0% male and 48.0% female.

Education

Lynnville has a public library, a branch of the Boonville-Warrick County Public Library.

Lynnville has a elementary. and middle and high school.

See also

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