Waterloo, Indiana

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Image:Waterloo, Indiana 1876.PNG Waterloo is a town located in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,200.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 Education
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Geography

Waterloo is located at Template:Coor dms.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.9 km² (1.5 mi²). 3.9 km² (1.5 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

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Demographics

As of the census Template:GR of 2000, there were 2,200 people, 832 households, and 584 families residing in the town. The population density was 566.3/km² (1,466.6/mi²). There were 898 housing units at an average density of 231.1/km² (598.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.50% White, 0.23% African American, 0.45% Native American, 0.18% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 2.82% from other races, and 0.82% from two or more races. 3.68% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 832 households out of which 39.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.3% were married couples living together, 11.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.7% were non-families. 23.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.10.

In the town the population was spread out with 30.4% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 33.0% from 25 to 44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 8.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 106.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.8 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $39,831, and the median income for a family was $45,625. Males had a median income of $35,035 versus $24,635 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,248. 12.4% of the population and 7.9% of families were below the poverty line. 16.8% of those under the age of 18 and 17.8% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.

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