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Mackey

Total population

88

Median home value

$211,500

9.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$45,625

Mackey$46k
National$74k
Weather98°F · Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates38.25°, -87.39°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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  • Heat Advisory · Moderate
    Heat Advisory issued September 18 at 2:41PM CDT until September 20 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Overview

Mackey is a town in Barton Township, Gibson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Mackey had a population of 131. It is the smallest incorporated community in Gibson County and one of the smallest incorporated communities in the state.

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History & geography

History

A post office was established at Mackey in 1885. The town was likely named for O. J. Mackey, a railroad official.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, Mackey has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
38.5
Median home value
$211,500
Housing units
37
Poverty rate
28.4%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
93.2%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
38.2520
Longitude
-87.3910
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
98°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
72°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Saturday
97°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
73°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Sunday
96°F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
70°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Mackey, IN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
34.1%
Diabetes
11.1%
Adult obesity
39.4%
Binge drinking
18%
Adult smoking
19%
No leisure activity
25.1%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

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Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
106,082
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,768
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    2,607
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2,566
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,017
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,944
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    1,941
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,903
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,882

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
6
Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Fort Branch Community School
    Elementary · Fort Branch · 575 students · 18:1 ratio
  • Oakland City Elementary School
    Elementary · Oakland City · 263 students · 13.8:1 ratio
  • Waldo J Wood Memorial High
    High · Oakland City · 212 students · 10.6:1 ratio
  • Waldo J Wood Memorial JHS
    Middle · Oakland City · 119 students · 10.8:1 ratio
  • Barton Township Elementary
    Elementary · Mackey · 72 students · 9:1 ratio
  • Francisco Elementary School
    Elementary · Francisco · 55 students · 6.9:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES