Dale (Indiana)

Spencer County

18-16624

Dale is a city in Spencer County, Indiana in the United States. Dale was founded in 1843 and named after the politician Robert Dale Owen.

Demography

At the time of the census in 2000 ( U.S. Census 2000), the town had 1,568 inhabitants on a land area of 4.0 km ². The average age was 37.3 years ( national U.S. average: 35.3 years ). The per capita income ( per capita income English ) was ( the national average of the United States: 21,587 U.S. dollars) at 16.163 U.S. dollars. 4.5 % of residents were with their income below the poverty line ( national U.S. average: 12.4 %). Approximately 31.1% of the inhabitants are of German descent.

Others

Near Dale the 16th U.S. President Abraham Lincoln grew up on a farm.