Fortville Town, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 3444 people, 1394 households, and 951 families residing in the town. The population density was 2831.8 people per square mile (1093.36/kmē), making it the 39th most densely populated town in Indiana. There were 1454 housing units at an average density of 1191.8 per square mile (460.16/kmē). The average household size was 2.46 persons, and the average family size was 3.03 persons. In the town Population was distributed with 27.8% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 33% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.2 males. The median age of the town's population was 33.7 years, The median age of males and females living in Fortville Town was 31.9 and 35.5 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 98.14% White, 0.06% Black or African American, 0.06% American Indian, 0.17% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.84% from two or more races and 0.73% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $42642, making it the 157th highest town by median household income in Indiana. The median income for a family in the town was $49010, making its Indiana's 167th highest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $17745, it is the 262nd wealthiest town in terms of per capita income. The median income was $25494, Males have a median income of $31483 versus $21176 for females.
In 2000, 770 pupils and students, of which 48.57% are male and 51.43% are female, 22.36% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 11.43% nursery or pri school, 6.62% kindergarten, 52.08% elementary school, 19.09% high school and 10.78% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3444 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3505 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3508 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3511 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3519 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3539 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3549 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3607 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3658 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3699 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3732 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 19 | 69 | 88 |
| Kindergarten | 43 | 8 | 51 |
| Elementary school | 176 | 225 | 401 |
| High school | 72 | 75 | 147 |
| College or graduate school | 64 | 19 | 83 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortville town, Indiana | $42642 | $49010 | $17745 |
| Hancock County, Indiana | $56416 | $63083 | $24966 |
| Indiana, United States | $41567 | $50261 | $20397 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |