Lake Santee, Indiana

Census-designated place in Indiana, United States

Lake Santee, Indiana

Census-designated place

Location of Lake Santee in Decatur County and Franklin County, Indiana.

Lake Santee

Coordinates: 39°24′28″N 85°18′24″W﻿ / ﻿39.40778°N 85.30667°W﻿ / 39.40778; -85.30667
Country| United States
State| Indiana
County| Decatur, Franklin
Township| Fugit, Salt Creek
Area

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• Total| 2.82 sq mi (7.30 km2)
• Land| 2.46 sq mi (6.38 km2)
• Water| 0.36 sq mi (0.92 km2)
Elevation

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| 994 ft (303 m)
Population

(2020)

• Total| 889
• Density| 360.94/sq mi (139.34/km2)
ZIP code|

47240

FIPS code| 18-41444[3]
GNIS feature ID| 2587021[2]

Lake Santee is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Decatur and Franklin counties, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 820.[4]

## History[edit]

Lake Santee was built up in the 1960s as a housing development centered on a reservoir of the same name.[5]

## Geography[edit]

Lake Santee is located in southeastern Indiana. It is situated 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Greensburg and 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Batesville.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.3 km2), of which 2.5 square miles (6.4 km2) is land and 0.35 square miles (0.9 km2), or 12.60%, is water. The water area consists entirely of Lake Santee, the reservoir.[6]

## Demographics[edit]

Historical population Census| Pop.| Note| %±

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2020| 889| | —
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Santee, Indiana
3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
4. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Lake Santee CDP, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2012.
5. ^ "History of Lake Santee". Retrieved September 7, 2014.
6. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Lake Santee CDP, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2012.
7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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Municipalities and communities of Decatur County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Greensburg

City|

* Greensburg

Map of Indiana highlighting Decatur County

Towns|

* Millhousen
* New Point
* St. Paul‡
* Westport

Townships|

* Adams
* Clay
* Clinton
* Fugit
* Jackson
* Marion
* Salt Creek
* Sand Creek
* Washington

CDPs|

* Adams
* Burney
* Clarksburg
* Lake Santee‡
* Letts
* Milford
* Saint Omer
* Sandusky
* Sardinia

Other
communities|

* Alert
* Craig
* Downeyville
* Ewington
* Forest Hill
* Gaynorsville
* Germantown
* Harper
* Harris City
* Horace
* Kingston
* Knarr Corner
* Letts Corner
* McCoy
* Mechanicsburg
* New Pennington
* Pinhook
* Rossburg
* Saint Maurice
* Slabtown
* Smyrna
* Tarkeo Corner
* Waynesburg
* Williamstown‡

Ghost town|

* Springhill

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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Municipalities and communities of Franklin County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Brookville

City|

* Batesville‡

Map of Indiana highlighting Franklin County

Towns|

* Brookville
* Cedar Grove
* Laurel
* Mount Carmel
* Oldenburg

Townships|

* Bath
* Blooming Grove
* Brookville
* Butler
* Fairfield
* Highland
* Laurel
* Metamora
* Posey
* Ray
* Salt Creek
* Springfield
* Whitewater

CDPs|

* Andersonville
* Blooming Grove
* Hamburg
* Lake Santee‡
* Lake View
* Lakeshore Resort
* Metamora
* New Trenton
* Peppertown

Other
communities|

* Bath
* Buena Vista
* Drewersburg
* Enochsburg
* Highland Center
* Huntersville
* Klemmes Corner
* Midway
* Millville
* Mixersville
* Mound Haven
* Mount Auburn
* New Fairfield
* Oak Forest
* Old Bath
* Palestine
* Peoria
* Raymond
* Rockdale
* Saint Marys
* Saint Peter
* Scipio‡
* Sharptown
* South Gate
* Stavetown
* Whitcomb
* Yellow Bank
* Youngs Corner

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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