Tennyson, Indiana
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Tennyson is a town in Skelton Township
Skelton Township, Warrick County, Indiana
Skelton Township is one of ten townships in Warrick County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,699.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Skelton Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Ash Iron Springs at * De...

, Warrick County
Warrick County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 52,383 people, 19,438 households, and 15,181 families residing in the county. The population density was 136 people per square mile . There were 20,546 housing units at an average density of 54 per square mile...

, Indiana
Indiana
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, United States
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. The population was 279 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Tennyson is located at 38°4′54"N 87°7′8"W (38.081673, -87.118946).

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the town has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census
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of 2000, there were 290 people, 105 households, and 82 families residing in the town. The population density
Population density
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 was 1,155.1 people per square mile (447.9/km²). There were 111 housing units at an average density of 442.1 per square mile (171.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.97% White, 0.34% African American, and 0.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.34% of the population.

There were 105 households out of which 43.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.4% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 15.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.0% were non-families. 17.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.08.

In the town the population was spread out with 29.7% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 31.7% from 25 to 44, 19.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 92.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.3 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $36,250, and the median income for a family was $36,250. Males had a median income of $25,833 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the town was $13,660. About 13.7% of families and 16.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.2% of those under the age of eighteen and 21.7% of those sixty five or over.
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