Poneto, Indiana

Poneto is a town in Chester, Harrison and Liberty townships, Wells County, Indiana, United States. The population was 166 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Poneto is located at 40°39′22″N 85°13′20″W / 40.65611°N 85.22222°W / 40.65611; -85.22222 (40.656173, -85.222193).

According to the 2010 census, the town has a total area of 0.12 square miles (0.31 km²), all land.

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 166 people, 69 households, and 39 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,383.3 inhabitants per square mile (534.1/km²). There were 77 housing units at an average density of 641.7 per square mile (247.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.4% White and 0.6% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.8% of the population.

There were 69 households of which 29.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.3% were married couples living together, 4.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.5% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 3.08.