Idaville, Indiana
Census-designated place
Grain elevator
Grain elevator
Location of Idaville in White County, Indiana.
Location of Idaville in White County, Indiana.
Coordinates: 40°45′25″N 86°38′58″W / 40.75694°N 86.64944°W / 40.75694; -86.64944
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWhite
TownshipLincoln
Area
[1]
 • Total5.84 sq mi (15.11 km2)
 • Land5.84 sq mi (15.11 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
715 ft (218 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total440
 • Density75.39/sq mi (29.11/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47950
FIPS code18-35536[3]
GNIS feature ID436703[2]

Idaville is a census-designated place in Lincoln Township, White County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[4][2]

History

Idaville was originally called Hannah, and under the latter name was laid out in 1860, when the railroad was extended to that point.[5] A post office has been in operation under the name Idaville since 1860.[6]

Geography

Idaville is located at 40°45′25″N 86°38′58″W / 40.75694°N 86.64944°W / 40.75694; -86.64944.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020440—
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

The 2010 population of Idaville, Indiana was 461 people, made up of 253 males, and 208 females.

The estimated median household income was $53,060 in 2017.

Idaville is mentioned in the Season 07, Episode 13 of M*A*S*H, "Out of Gas".

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Idaville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "State of Indiana Census Designated Places - BAS22 - Data as of January 1, 2022".
  5. ^ Hamelle, W. H. (1915). A Standard History of White County, Indiana: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with an Extended Survey of Modern Developments in the Progress of Town and Country. Unigraphic. p. 230.
  6. ^ "White County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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