Saint Bernice, Indiana | |
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 Location of St. Bernice in Vermillion County, Indiana. | |
| Coordinates: 39°42′34″N 87°31′12″W / 39.70944°N 87.52000°W[1] | |
| 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 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 571 ft (174 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 595 |
| • Density | 332.7/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 | 2629868[1] |
Saint Bernice is an unincorporated census-designated place in Helt Township, Vermillion County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It had a population of 646 at the 2010 census.
History
[edit]A post office has been in operation at Saint Bernice since 1867.[3] The plat was filed in 1905.[4] The origin of the name Saint Bernice is obscure.[5]
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 595 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] | |||
Education
[edit]It is in the South Vermillion Community School Corporation.[7] That school district operates South Vermillion High School.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saint Bernice, Indiana
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Geography Division (December 18, 2020). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Vermillion County, IN (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 6, 2025. - Text list
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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