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Owensburg, Indiana
Location of Owensburg in Greene County, Indiana.
Location of Owensburg in Greene County, Indiana.
Owensburg, Indiana is located in Indiana
Owensburg, Indiana
Owensburg, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Owensburg, Indiana is located in the United States
Owensburg, Indiana
Owensburg, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Greene
Township Jackson
Area
 • Total 5.93 sq mi (15.35 km2)
 • Land 5.92 sq mi (15.33 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
643 ft (196 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 402
 • Density 67.91/sq mi (26.22/km2)
ZIP code
47453
FIPS code 18-57510
GNIS feature ID 2583463

Owensburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jackson Township, Greene County, Indiana, United States. It was named in honor of the Owens family of early settlers. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 406.

Geography

Owensburg is located in southeastern Greene County. The southern border of the CDP follows the Martin County line, and the western edge of the CDP follows Indiana State Road 45. State Road 58 passes through the center of Owensburg, leading east 17 miles (27 km) to Bedford and west with State Road 45 11 miles (18 km) to Interstate 69 and U.S. Route 231 near Scotland. State Road 45 leads north from Owensburg 4 miles (6 km) to Interstate 69 and 25 miles (40 km) to Bloomington.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Owensburg CDP has a total area of 5.9 square miles (15.4 km2), of which 0.01 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.13%, is water. The center of Owensburg is in the valley of Town Branch, which flows east to Indian Creek, a tributary of East Fork of the White River and part of the Wabash River watershed.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 402
U.S. Decennial Census

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