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Moores Hill, Indiana

Moores Hill is a town located in Dearborn County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 635.

Geography

\nMoores Hill is located at 39°6'45" North, 85°5'19" West (39.112623, -85.088524)
1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.2 km² (0.5 mi²). 1.2 km² (0.5 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics

\nAs of the
census of 2000, there are 635 people, 218 households, and 178 families residing in the town. The population density is 510.8/km² (1,336.7/mi²). There are 234 housing units at an average density of 188.2/km² (492.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 97.32% White, 0.47% African American, 1.10% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.47% from other races, and 0.63% from two or more races. 1.10% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 218 households out of which 50.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.3% are married couples living together, 19.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 17.9% are non-families. 12.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 4.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.91 and the average family size is 3.15. In the town the population is spread out with 35.6% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 31.2% from 25 to 44, 18.1% from 45 to 64, and 7.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 29 years. For every 100 females there are 93.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 90.2 males. The median income for a household in the town is $38,295, and the median income for a family is $38,875. Males have a median income of $36,597 versus $20,875 for females. The per capita income for the town is $12,832. 17.0% of the population and 12.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 24.2% are under the age of 18 and 4.3% are 65 or older.