Editing Ulen, Indiana

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{{Infobox settlement
| official_name      = Ulen, Indiana
| settlement_type    = [[Town]]
| nickname           = 
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| image_skyline      = File:Ulen Country Club.jpg
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| image_caption      = Ulen Country Club
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| image_map          = File:Boone County Indiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Ulen Highlighted 1877066.svg
| mapsize            = 250x200px
| map_caption        = Location of Ulen in Boone County, Indiana.
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| subdivision_type   = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
| subdivision_name   = {{USA}}
| subdivision_type1  = [[U.S. state|State]]
| subdivision_name1  = {{flag|Indiana}}
| subdivision_type2  = [[List of counties in Indiana|County]]
| subdivision_name2  = [[Boone County, Indiana|Boone]]
| subdivision_type3  = [[List of townships in Indiana|Township]]
| subdivision_name3  = [[Center Township, Boone County, Indiana|Center]]
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| established_title  = Incorporated
| established_date   = 1929
| area_footnotes     = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2020">{{cite web|title=2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_18.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=March 16, 2022}}</ref>
| unit_pref          = Imperial
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| area_land_km2      = 0.59
| area_water_km2     = 0.00
| area_total_km2     = 0.59
| area_total_sq_mi   = 0.23
| area_land_sq_mi    = 0.23
| area_water_sq_mi   = 0.00

<!-- Population -->| population_as_of   = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
| population_est     = 
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| population_footnotes = 
| population_total   = 114
| population_density_km2 = 192.64
| population_density_sq_mi = 500.00
| timezone           = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]]
| utc_offset         = -5
| timezone_DST       = EDT
| utc_offset_DST     = -4
| elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/>
| elevation_ft       = 932
| coordinates        = {{coord|40|03|58|N|86|27|55|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}}
| postal_code_type   = [[ZIP code]]
| postal_code        = 46052
| area_code          = 
| blank_name         = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
| blank_info         = 18-77066<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref>
| blank1_name        = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
| blank1_info        = 2397703<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2397703}}</ref>
| website            = {{URL|https://www.ulen.town/}}
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[[File:Street in Ulen, Indiana.jpg|thumb|Street in Ulen, Indiana]]
'''Ulen''' is a town in [[Center Township, Boone County, Indiana|Center Township]], [[Boone County, Indiana|Boone County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Indiana]].<ref name=gnis/> The population was 114 at the 2020 census. The town is surrounded by the city of [[Lebanon, Indiana|Lebanon]].

==History==
The Ulen Country Club was established in 1924 and Ulen was incorporated as a town in 1929.<ref>{{cite book|last=Baker|first=Ronald L.|title=From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History|url=https://archive.org/details/fromneedmoretopr00bake|url-access=registration|date=October 1995|publisher=Indiana University Press|isbn=978-0-253-32866-3|page=[https://archive.org/details/fromneedmoretopr00bake/page/329 329]|quote=This community, incorporated in 1929...}}</ref> It was named for Henry Ulen, an industrialist.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Bodenhamer|first1=David J.|last2=Barrows|first2=Robert G.|title=The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bg13QcMSsq8C&pg=PA340|date=November 22, 1994|publisher=Indiana University Press|isbn=0-253-11249-4|page=340}}</ref>  The [[Ulen Historic District]] was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 2015.<ref name="nps">{{cite web|url=http://www.nps.gov/nr/listings/20150925.htm|title=National Register of Historic Places Listings|date=September 25, 2015|work=Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/14/15 through 9/18/15|publisher=National Park Service}}</ref>

==Geography==
According to the 2010 census, Ulen has a total area of {{convert|0.06|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="census-g001">{{cite web
  |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1877066
  |title=G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1
  |access-date=July 25, 2015
  |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]
  |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213070634/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1877066
  |archive-date=February 13, 2020
  |url-status=dead
  }}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|align=left|1930= 74
|1940= 99
|1950= 83
|1960= 130
|1970= 138
|1980= 193
|1990= 50
|2000= 123
|2010= 117
|2020= 114
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
}}

===2010 census===
At the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]] there were 117 people, 49 households, and 40 families living in the town. The population density was {{convert|1950.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 54 housing units at an average density of {{convert|900.0|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2010 census|racial makup]] of the town was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9%.<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=December 11, 2012}}</ref>

Of the 49 households 24.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.5% were married couples living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.4% were non-families. 18.4% of households were one person and 10.2% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.70.

The median age in the town was 51.8 years. 19.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 11.2% were from 25 to 44; 38.5% were from 45 to 64; and 26.5% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the town was 51.3% male and 48.7% female.

===2000 census===
At the [[2000 United States Census|2000 census]] there were 123 people, 48 households, and 39 families living in the town. The population density was {{convert|1,946.9|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 53 housing units at an average density of {{convert|838.9|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2000 census|racial makup]] of the town was 100.00% White.<ref name="GR2" />
Of the 48 households 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 79.2% were married couples living together, 2.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.7% were non-families. 14.6% of households were one person and 6.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 2.85.

The age distribution was 22.8% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 13.8% from 25 to 44, 31.7% from 45 to 64, and 26.0% 65 or older. The median age was 50 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.0 males.

The median household income was $57,083 and the median family income  was $56,667. Males had a median income of $0 versus $51,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $41,557. None of the population and none of the families were below the [[poverty line]].
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File:National Register of Historic Places plaque in Ulen, Indiana.jpg|National Register of Historic Places plaque in Ulen, Indiana
File:Plaque for Ulen Country Club.jpg|Plaque for Ulen Country Club
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==See also==
*[[List of cities surrounded by another city]]

==References==
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== External links ==

* [https://www.ulen.town/ Official website]
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{{Indianapolis Metro}}
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[[Category:Towns in Boone County, Indiana]]
[[Category:Towns in Indiana]]
[[Category:Indianapolis metropolitan area]]
[[Category:1929 establishments in Indiana]]
[[Category:Populated places established in 1929]]