Pierceton Town, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 695 residents, 260 households, and 188 families in the town. The population density was 759.3 people per square mile (293.17/km˛), it is the 92nd least densely populated town in the U.S. state of Indiana. There were 272 housing units at an average density of 295.7 per square mile (114.17/km˛). The average household size was 2.67 people, and the average family size was 3.16 people. In the town the population was spread out, with 31.9% under the age of 18, 6% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 104.4 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 114 females. The median age is 34.2 years, the median age of male residents at 32.6 and the median age of female residents at 35.4. The racial makeup of the town was 94.68% White, 1.15% Black or African American, 0.14% American Indian, 0.29% Asian, 0.14% Native Hawaiian, 1.15% from two or more races and 2.45% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $37188, making it the 280th wealthiest town by median household income among the Indiana. The median income for a family in the town was $42361, it is 343rd wealthiest town by median family income in Indiana. The per capita income for the town was $14436, making it the 113th poorest town by per capita income among the Indiana. The median income of town was $21029, Median income for males is $27857, compared with $14167 for females.
In 2000, 181 pupils and students, of which 90 are male and 91 are female, 26.04% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 17 nursery or pri school, 28 kindergarten, 89 elementary school, 28 high school and 19 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 695 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 702 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 702 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 700 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 694 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 688 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 685 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 684 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 681 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 679 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 676 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| Kindergarten | 10 | 18 | 28 |
| Elementary school | 48 | 41 | 89 |
| High school | 17 | 11 | 28 |
| College or graduate school | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pierceton town, Indiana | $37188 | $42361 | $14436 |
| Kosciusko County, Indiana | $43939 | $49532 | $19806 |
| Indiana, United States | $41567 | $50261 | $20397 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |