Westport Town, Indiana


Westport Town, Decatur County, Indiana is a town located in the Midwestern Region (East North Central) of United States. The town has a population of 1515 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 1453, It is the 263rd most populous in the U.S. state of Indiana. The town spans an area of 1.34 sq mi (3.47 kmē), of which, 1.33 square miles (3.44 kmē) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 kmē) of it is water, making it Indiana's 239th largest by total area.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1515 people in the town, organized into 606 households, and 426 families living in the town. The population density was 1142.7 people per square mile (441.2/kmē), it is 175th least densely populated town in Indiana. There were 659 housing units at an average density of 495.5 per square mile (191.31/kmē). The average household size was 2.5 and the average family size was 3. In the town Age distribution was 27.6% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.5 males. The median age is 33 years, the median age of male residents at 32.9 and the median age of female residents at 33.3. The racial makeup of the town was 99.21% White, 0% Black or African American, 0.07% American Indian, 0.07% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.46% from two or more races and 0.2% Other races.

Westport town Indiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Westport town Indiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Westport Town Indiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $37500, it is the 262nd wealthiest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $47826, it is the 190th highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Indiana. The per capita income for the town was $18298, it is the 219th wealthiest town in terms of per capita income. The median income was $25625, The median income for males was $29943 versus $20650 for females.

In 2000, 305 pupils and students, of which 159 are male and 146 are female, 20.13% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 31 nursery or pri school, 16 kindergarten, 158 elementary school, 54 high school and 46 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1515
April 2000 Estimate1515
July 2000 Estimate1515
July 2001 Estimate1507
July 2002 Estimate1506
July 2003 Estimate1489
July 2004 Estimate1493
July 2005 Estimate1492
July 2006 Estimate1479
July 2007 Estimate1461
July 2008 Estimate1453
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school26531
Kindergarten9716
Elementary school7286158
High school262854
College or graduate school262046
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Westport town, Indiana$37500$47826$18298
Decatur County, Indiana$40401$46453$18582
Indiana, United States$41567$50261$20397
United States$41994$50046$21587