Warren County, Indiana

Warren County is a on the western border of the  of. As of, the population was 8,419. The is.

History
The county was established March 1, 1827 by the Indiana General Assembly. It was named for Dr., killed in 1775 at the , in which he fought as a private because his commission as a general had not yet taken effect. The short-lived town of was the original Warren County seat, chosen by commissioners in March 1828. The next year, however, an act was passed calling for it to be relocated, and in June 1829 it was moved to Williamsport. The current courthouse dates from 1907 and was designed by J. W. Royer of.

Williamsport was, from 1879 to 1896, the home of, who was the Governor of Indiana from 1905 to 1909.

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 949 (367 ). 945 km² (365 sq mi) of it is land and 4 km² (2 sq mi) of it (0.47%) is water.

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Demographics
As of the of 2000, there were 8,419 people, 3,219 households, and 2,423 families residing in the county. The was 9/km² (23/sq mi). There were 3,477 housing units at an average density of 4/km² (10/sq mi). The racial makeup of the county was 99.09%, 0.08% or , 0.14% , 0.18% , 0.02% , 0.07% from , and 0.42% from two or more races. 0.44% of the population were or  of any race. 25.7% were of, 23.5% , 12.2% and 10.1%  ancestry according to.

There were 3,219 households out of which 33.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.90% were living together, 6.80% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.70% were non-families. 21.20% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.50% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 2.98.

In the county the population was spread out with 26.00% under the age of 18, 6.60% from 18 to 24, 28.00% from 25 to 44, 25.50% from 45 to 64, and 13.90% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 102.80 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.70 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $41,825, and the median income for a family was $48,647. Males had a median income of $35,444 versus $21,265 for females. The for the county was $18,070. About 4.00% of families and 6.50% of the population were below the, including 9.20% of those under age 18 and 8.00% of those age 65 or over.

Townships
There were originally four when the county was formed in 1827; they were Medina, Mound, Pike, and Warren.

Education
The county's four public schools are administered by the.
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