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Mentone, Indiana
Mentone is a town in Harrison and Franklin townships, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Mentone is the self-proclaimed "Egg Basket of the Midwest" because of prolific commercial egg production in the area, and holds an Egg Festival annually in early June to celebrate its heritage. A large concrete egg stands near the town center and is considered locally to be the "Largest Egg in the World". The Lawrence D. Bell Aircraft Museum, is located within the town limits. The Popular Rotorcraft Association has its home at the PRA Mentone Airport C92) and is home to their annual fly-in convention.
As of the 2020 census, Mentone had a population of 943.
Mentone was platted in 1882. It was likely named after Menton, in France. The Mentone post office was established in 1882.
According to the 2010 census, Mentone has a total area of 0.59 square miles (1.53 km2), of which 0.58 square miles (1.50 km2) (or 98.31%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) (or 1.69%) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,001 people, 369 households, and 267 families living in the town. The population density was 1,725.9 inhabitants per square mile (666.4/km2). There were 423 housing units at an average density of 729.3 per square mile (281.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 94.1% White, 0.3% African American, 0.8% Native American, 3.1% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.8% of the population.
There were 369 households, of which 38.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.1% were married couples living together, 14.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 27.6% were non-families. 22.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.13.
The median age in the town was 31.2 years. 28.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.6% were from 25 to 44; 22.6% were from 45 to 64; and 11.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 49.7% male and 50.3% female.
As of the census of 2000, there were 898 people, 335 households, and 230 families living in the town. The population density was 1,424.6 inhabitants per square mile (550.0/km2). There were 365 housing units at an average density of 579.0 per square mile (223.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 94.99% White, 0.11% African American, 0.22% Native American, 3.79% from other races, and 0.89% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.90% of the population.
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Mentone, Indiana
Mentone is a town in Harrison and Franklin townships, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Mentone is the self-proclaimed "Egg Basket of the Midwest" because of prolific commercial egg production in the area, and holds an Egg Festival annually in early June to celebrate its heritage. A large concrete egg stands near the town center and is considered locally to be the "Largest Egg in the World". The Lawrence D. Bell Aircraft Museum, is located within the town limits. The Popular Rotorcraft Association has its home at the PRA Mentone Airport C92) and is home to their annual fly-in convention.
As of the 2020 census, Mentone had a population of 943.
Mentone was platted in 1882. It was likely named after Menton, in France. The Mentone post office was established in 1882.
According to the 2010 census, Mentone has a total area of 0.59 square miles (1.53 km2), of which 0.58 square miles (1.50 km2) (or 98.31%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) (or 1.69%) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,001 people, 369 households, and 267 families living in the town. The population density was 1,725.9 inhabitants per square mile (666.4/km2). There were 423 housing units at an average density of 729.3 per square mile (281.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 94.1% White, 0.3% African American, 0.8% Native American, 3.1% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.8% of the population.
There were 369 households, of which 38.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.1% were married couples living together, 14.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 27.6% were non-families. 22.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.13.
The median age in the town was 31.2 years. 28.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.6% were from 25 to 44; 22.6% were from 45 to 64; and 11.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 49.7% male and 50.3% female.
As of the census of 2000, there were 898 people, 335 households, and 230 families living in the town. The population density was 1,424.6 inhabitants per square mile (550.0/km2). There were 365 housing units at an average density of 579.0 per square mile (223.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 94.99% White, 0.11% African American, 0.22% Native American, 3.79% from other races, and 0.89% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.90% of the population.
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