Ragsdale, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Ragsdale, Indiana
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Ragsdale
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Knox
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Washington
Area Total Km2:5.77
Area Land Km2:5.77
Area Water Km2:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:119
Population Density Km2:20.62
Coordinates:38.7458°N -87.325°W
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation Ft:564
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47573
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-62730[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:441730
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[3]
Area Total Sq Mi:2.23
Area Land Sq Mi:2.23
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population Density Sq Mi:53.41

Ragsdale is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington Township, Knox County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 129.[4]

Geography

Ragsdale is located in eastern Knox County at 38.7458°N -87.325°W. It is northeast of Vincennes, the county seat, and the same distance northwest of Washington.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Ragsdale CDP has an area of 5.8sqkm, all of it land.[4]

References

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  3. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. March 16, 2022.
  4. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Ragsdale CDP, Indiana. U.S. Census Bureau. American Factfinder. February 26, 2019.