Dana, Indiana
Dana: town
About
Dana is a town located in the county of Vermillion in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 608 and a population density of 804 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 564 inhabitants.
The town was created 152 years ago in 1873.
Quick Facts about Dana
| Population | 564 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Indiana (United States) |
| County | Vermillion County |
| Postal code | 47847 |
| Phone Area Codes | 765 |
| Area | 0.76 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.8078,-87.4950 |
| Altitude | 640 feet / 195 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1874 (152 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Local time | 21:02:28 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 746 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -7.8% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 82℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Dana is located at 39°48'28"N 87°29'42"W (39.8078100, -87.4950200).
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Weather
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Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
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7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Dana decreased by 7.8% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 608 | - | census |
| 2011 | 601 | -1.16% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 595 | -1.01% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 591 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 580 | -1.9% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 576 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 575 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 572 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 573 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 570 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 564 | -1.06% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 10,816 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 11,176 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -3.2% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 11,717 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 11,172 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.9% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 25.6% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 16.7% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.9% |
| White only, percent : | 85.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 6.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 3.9% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.9% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 5.7% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 82.2% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 323 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 9.1% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 88.8% |
Dana zip code is 47847.
County name: Vermillion, County
fips: 18165
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 88.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $596,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $3,407 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $1,436 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,143 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,971 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.53 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.2% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 95.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 93.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 99.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 80.4% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 4.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 2.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 17,153 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 165,112 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $14,721 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 33.1 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $129,928 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $83,466 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 3.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,463 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 719 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 625 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 233 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,170 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 119 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,297 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,513.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 2.48 |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Dana, IN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 144573 | Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Danville | Danville (IL) | 61832 |
Nearby Transit Stations (10)
Rail and bus stations connected to Dana, IN. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DVI | Danville, Illinois | 379 Lynch Road | BUS |
| CRF | Crawfordsville | Spring and Green Streets | RAIL |
| CRB | Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana | 1000 Smith Ave | BUS |
| CHM | Illinois Terminal | 45 East University Ave. | RAIL |
| RTL | Rantoul | West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Dana.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Dana Post Office | Dana (IN) | 47847 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Dana, Illinois village in United States of America with a population of 149 people.
- Dana, Iowa city in Greene County, Iowa, United States with a population of 67 people.
Other cities in Vermillion County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Vermillion County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Eugene | 1,916 | Unincorporated community in Vermillion County, Indiana |
| Fairview Park | 1,298 | Human settlement in Vermillion County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Cayuga | 1,095 | Town in Indiana, USA |
| Newport | 475 | Town in Indiana, USA |
| Perrysville | 430 | Human settlement in Vermillion County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Universal | 339 | Town in Indiana, United States |