Dugger, Indiana
| Dugger, Indiana | |
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| Town | |
Dugger's community park
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 Location in the state of Indiana |
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| Coordinates: 39°4′15″N 87°15′36″W / 39.07083°N 87.26000°WCoordinates: 39°4′15″N 87°15′36″W / 39.07083°N 87.26000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Sullivan |
| Township | Cass |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.59 sq mi (1.53 km2) |
| • Land | 0.59 sq mi (1.53 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 577 ft (176 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 920 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 910 |
| • Density | 1,559.3/sq mi (602.0/km2) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EST (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 47848 |
| Area code(s) | 812 |
| FIPS code | 18-18892 |
| GNIS feature ID | 447635 |
Dugger is a town in Cass Township, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States. The population was 920 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Dugger is also home to Union High School, a small school that was formerly in the Northeast School Corporation of Sullivan County. In December 2013, NESC voted to close Union High School and Dugger Elementary.
Dugger was settled in 1879, and was named after its founder, F.M. Dugger. The Dugger post office has been in operation since 1881.
Dugger is located at 39°4′15″N 87°15′36″W / 39.07083°N 87.26000°W (39.070911, -87.260116).
According to the 2010 census, Dugger has a total area of 0.59 square miles (1.53 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 920 people, 383 households, and 249 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,559.3 inhabitants per square mile (602.0/km2). There were 439 housing units at an average density of 744.1 per square mile (287.3/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 99.7% White and 0.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.4% of the population.
There were 383 households of which 32.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.0% were married couples living together, 13.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.0% were non-families. 30.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 3.00.
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