Sandborn, Indiana
Sandborn is a town in Vigo Township, Knox County, Indiana, United States. The population was 415 at the 2010 census. It is the home of the annual Black Creek Festival. Its only business is AKB oil, once known as the Blue Jay Junction.
History
Sandborn was laid out in 1868. It was named for a railroad official. The Sandborn post office was established in 1869.
Geography
Sandborn is located at 38°53′46″N 87°11′7″W / 38.89611°N 87.18528°W / 38.89611; -87.18528 (38.896191, -87.185150).
According to the 2010 census, Sandborn has a total area of 0.39 square miles (1.01 km2), all land.
Demographics
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 415 people, 174 households, and 114 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,064.1 inhabitants per square mile (410.9/km2). There were 202 housing units at an average density of 517.9 per square mile (200.0/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.6% White, 0.2% African American, 1.0% Native American, and 0.2% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.
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