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289:Area code(s)
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1591:Port Gibson
1573:White River
1548:Saint James
1474:communities
1439:White River
1341:Fort Branch
1281:County seat
1197:"Edd Roush"
969:January 31,
832:, the only
778:other races
755:2000 census
729:other races
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399:2020 census
391:Fort Branch
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59:Indiana 357
1638:Categories
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1414:Montgomery
1376:Somerville
1366:Owensville
910:References
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217:Population
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1558:Snake Run
1542:Oatsville
1386:Townships
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1346:Francisco
1306:Princeton
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885:Edd Roush
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428:Geography
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301:FIPS code
239:Time zone
209:Elevation
1568:Wheeling
1457:Buckskin
1404:Columbia
1356:Hazleton
1181:March 7,
1112:July 29,
782:Hispanic
772:, 0.50%
768:, 0.19%
764:, 0.73%
733:Hispanic
305:18-55710
294:812, 930
277:ZIP code
154:Columbia
149:Township
1553:Skelton
1492:Douglas
1487:Dongola
1462:Johnson
1409:Johnson
1134:June 4,
723:, 0.6%
719:, 0.2%
715:, 0.4%
411:platted
405:History
383:Indiana
357:Website
316:2395292
130:Indiana
115:Country
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1527:McGary
1512:Gudgel
1497:Durham
1429:Wabash
1419:Patoka
1399:Center
1394:Barton
1371:Patoka
1361:Mackey
1298:Cities
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786:Latino
737:Latino
705:census
642:−14.9%
597:−14.8%
492:108.5%
447:Census
142:Gibson
137:County
1472:Other
1424:Union
1333:Towns
1175:(PDF)
774:Asian
762:White
725:Asian
713:White
687:−6.2%
682:2,279
672:−6.1%
667:2,429
657:−7.9%
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622:3,301
607:3,289
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562:3,068
552:25.2%
547:2,842
537:−4.2%
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507:30.6%
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265:UTC-5
244:UTC-6
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588:1960
573:1950
567:8.0%
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