Gosport Town, Indiana
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 715 people, 273 households, and 190 families residing in the town. The population density was 1868.6 people per square mile (721.47/kmē), giving it the 205th most densely populated town among the Indiana. There were 301 housing units at an average density of 792.1 per square mile (305.83/kmē). The average household size was 2.44 persons, and the average family size was 2.94 persons. In the Gosport Town, 26.9% of the population was under the age of 18, 5.2% were 18 to 24, 27.3% were 25 to 44, 20.8% were 45 to 64, and 19.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 84.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.3 males. The median age was 38.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Gosport Town was 37.5 and 38.8 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 98.6% White, 0.42% Black or African American, 0.42% American Indian, 0.14% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.42% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $31833, making its Indiana's 138th lowest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $34545, it is Indiana's 50th poorest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $14101, it is the 88th poorest town in terms of per capita income. The median income was $19018, The median income for males was $25625 versus $14821 for females.
In 2000, 163 pupils and students, of which 76 are male and 87 are female, 22.8% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 11 nursery or pri school, 17 kindergarten, 95 elementary school, 18 high school and 22 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 715 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 715 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 717 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 719 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 725 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 734 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 738 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 733 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 726 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 725 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 722 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| Kindergarten | 13 | 4 | 17 |
| Elementary school | 42 | 53 | 95 |
| High school | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| College or graduate school | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gosport town, Indiana | $31833 | $34545 | $14101 |
| Owen County, Indiana | $36529 | $41282 | $16884 |
| Indiana, United States | $41567 | $50261 | $20397 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |