Saint Bernice is an unincorporated census-designated place in Helt Township, Vermillion County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3] It had a population of 646 at the 2010 census.
Saint Bernice, Indiana | |
|---|---|
 Location of St. Bernice in Vermillion County, Indiana. | |
| Coordinates: 39°42′33″N 87°31′17″W / 39.70917°N 87.52139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Vermillion |
| Township | Helt |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.79 sq mi (4.63 km2) |
| • Land | 1.79 sq mi (4.63 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 577 ft (176 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 595 |
| • Density | 332.77/sq mi (128.47/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47875 |
| Area code | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 442503 |
History edit
A post office has been in operation at Saint Bernice since 1867.[4] The plat was filed in 1905.[5] The origin of the name Saint Bernice is obscure.[6]
Geography edit
Saint Bernice is located at 39°42′33″N 87°31′17″W / 39.70917°N 87.52139°W.
Demographics edit
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 595 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] | |||
References edit
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
- ^ "Saint Bernice, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 19, 2010.
- ^ "Vermillion County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 1, 2015.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 289. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...platted as Saint Bernice on August 18, 1905.
- ^ Vermillion County Historical Society (Vermillion County, Ind.) (1990). Vermillion County, Indiana History and Families. Turner Publishing Company. p. 67. ISBN 978-0-938021-34-6.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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