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Uniondale, Indiana
Uniondale post office in 2012
Uniondale post office in 2012
Location of Uniondale in Wells County, Indiana.
Location of Uniondale in Wells County, Indiana.
Country United States
State Indiana
County Wells
Township Union, Rockcreek
Government
 • Type Mayor-council government
Area
 • Total 0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2)
 • Land 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
814 ft (248 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 271
 • Density 1,290.48/sq mi (498.58/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46791
Area code(s) 260
FIPS code 18-77786
GNIS feature ID 2397705

Uniondale is a town in Union and Rockcreek townships, Wells County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 310 at the 2010 census, down from 271 at the 2020 Census.

History

The Uniondale post office has been in operation since 1886.

Notable people of the town include Halie McMillan and Benjamin Stephens.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, Uniondale has a total area of 0.212 square miles (0.55 km2), of which 0.21 square miles (0.54 km2) (or 99.06%) is land and 0.002 square miles (0.01 km2) (or 0.94%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 189
1920 257 36.0%
1930 226 −12.1%
1940 301 33.2%
1950 293 −2.7%
1960 311 6.1%
1970 349 12.2%
1980 303 −13.2%
1990 289 −4.6%
2000 277 −4.2%
2010 310 11.9%
2020 271 −12.6%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 310 people, 119 households, and 83 families living in the town. The population density was 1,476.2 inhabitants per square mile (570.0/km2). There were 126 housing units at an average density of 600.0 per square mile (231.7/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 96.8% White, 0.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.9% Asian, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.0% of the population.

There were 119 households, of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.5% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.3% were non-families. 26.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.13.

The median age in the town was 37.4 years. 25.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 12.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.6% were from 25 to 44; 27.7% were from 45 to 64; and 12.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 49.0% male and 51.0% female.

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