U.S. Beacon February 16, 2025

Mecca, IN

Parke County, Indiana

Latitude: 39.726254     Longitude: -87.331507
Population 365 (2005)



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1848132, place: Mecca town, Indiana)

Total Population: 355
Male: 171 (48.17%)
Female: 184 (51.83%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 21 (5.92%)
5 to 9 years: 32 (9.01%)
10 to 14 years: 33 (9.3%)
15 to 19 years: 31 (8.73%)
20 to 24 years: 15 (4.23%)
25 to 34 years: 54 (15.21%)
35 to 44 years: 48 (13.52%)
45 to 54 years: 47 (13.24%)
55 to 59 years: 30 (8.45%)
60 to 64 years: 18 (5.07%)
65 to 74 years: 16 (4.51%)
75 to 84 years: 4 (1.13%)
85 years and over: 6 (1.69%)

Median age: 33.1 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 246 (69.3%)
21 years and over: 235 (66.2%)
62 years and over: 36 (10.14%)
65 years and over: 26 (7.32%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 246 (69.3%)
--Male: 117 (32.96%)
--Female: 129 (36.34%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 26 (7.32%)
--Male: 8 (2.25%)
--Female: 18 (5.07%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 349 (98.31%)
--White: 348 (98.03%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 0 (0%)
--Black or African American: 0 (0%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 1 (0.28%)
--Asian: 0 (0%)
----Asian Indian: 0 (0%)
----Chinese: 0 (0%)
----Filipino: 0 (0%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 0 (0%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 0 (0%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 0 (0%)
Two or more Races: 6 (1.69%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 0 (0%)
--Mexican: 0 (0%)
--Puerto Rican: 0 (0%)
--Cuban: 0 (0%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 0 (0%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 355 (100%)
--White Alone: 348 (98.03%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 355 (100%)
--Householder: 136 (38.31%)
--Spouse: 63 (17.75%)
--Child: 123 (34.65%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 99 (27.89%)
--Other relatives: 14 (3.94%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 7 (1.97%)
--Nonrelatives: 19 (5.35%)
----Unmarried partner: 8 (2.25%)
Living in group quarters: 0 (0%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
Total households: 136
Family households (families): 96 (70.59%)
----With own children under 18 years: 50 (36.76%)
--Married-couple families: 63 (46.32%)
----With own children under 18 years: 28 (20.59%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 23 (16.91%)
----With own children under 18 years: 15 (11.03%)
Nonfamily households: 40 (29.41%)
--Householder living alone: 34 (25%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 12 (8.82%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 55 (40.44%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 21 (15.44%)
Average household size: 2.61 people
Average family size: 3.08 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 156
Occupied housing units: 136 (87.18%)
Vacant housing units: 20 (12.82%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 3 (1.92%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 6%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 0%
Occupied housing units: 136 (87.18%)
Owner occupied housing units: 110 (70.51%)
Renter occupied housing units: 26 (16.67%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.62 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.58 people

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