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Corunna, Indiana
Location of Corunna in DeKalb County, Indiana.
Location of Corunna in DeKalb County, Indiana.
Country United States
State Indiana
County DeKalb
Township Richland
Area
 • Total 0.18 sq mi (0.46 km2)
 • Land 0.18 sq mi (0.46 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
974 ft (297 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 236
 • Density 1,318.44/sq mi (509.97/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (DST)
ZIP code
46730
Area code(s) 260
FIPS code 18-15220
GNIS feature ID 0432996

Corunna is a town in Richland Township, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States. The population was 251 at the 2010 census.

History

A post office was established at Corunna in 1858. The town was most likely named after Corunna, Michigan.

In 1914, Corunna had three schools, a bank, two mills, and a hotel.

Geography

Corunna is located at 41°26′12″N 85°8′46″W / 41.43667°N 85.14611°W / 41.43667; -85.14611 (41.436722, -85.146189).

According to the 2010 census, Corunna has a total area of 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1870 242
1880 276 14.0%
1910 318
1920 272 −14.5%
1930 268 −1.5%
1940 278 3.7%
1950 338 21.6%
1960 361 6.8%
1970 359 −0.6%
1980 304 −15.3%
1990 241 −20.7%
2000 254 5.4%
2010 254 0.0%
2020 236 −7.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 254 people, 88 households, and 64 families living in the town. The population density was 1,494.1 inhabitants per square mile (576.9/km2). There were 98 housing units at an average density of 576.5 per square mile (222.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 94.9% White, 0.4% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 2.4% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.3% of the population.

There were 88 households, of which 42.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.9% were married couples living together, 12.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 11.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 27.3% were non-families. 21.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.89 and the average family size was 3.36.

The median age in the town was 34.3 years. 29.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.4% were from 25 to 44; 25.1% were from 45 to 64; and 10.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 49.2% male and 50.8% female.

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