Anderson

Also known as Anderson, Indiana, Anderson, IN

city and county seat of Madison County, Indiana, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Indiana
County: Madison
Townships: Anderson (primarily) , Adams , Fall Creek , Lafayette , Richland , Union (small sections)
Mayor: Thomas Broderick Jr. ( D )
Total: 41.71 sq mi (108.04 km )
Land: 41.60 sq mi (107.74 km )
Water: 0.11 sq mi (0.29 km )
Elevation: 863 ft (263 m)
Estimate 2025: 55,703
Density: 1,317.1/sq mi (508.52/km )
Time zone: UTC−5 ( EST )
Summer dst: UTC−4 ( EDT )
Zip codes: 46011, 46012, 46013, 46016, 46017
Fips code: 18-01468
Website: www .cityofanderson .com

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: county seat
Official name: Anderson
Country: United States
Located in: Indianapolis metropolitan area
Population: 54788
Area: 107.432833
Elevation: 268
Time zone: Q5390
Capital of: Madison County
Official website: www.cityofanderson.com
Image: Anderson-indiana-from-above.jpg
Households: 23312
Dialing code: 765

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category of associated people: Category:People from Anderson, Indiana
category for people born here: Category:Births in Anderson, Indiana
twinned administrative body: Bernburg
Commons category: Anderson, Indiana
topic's main category: Category:Anderson, Indiana
postal code: 46018
water as percent of area: 0.2624
P12749: Ricardo Mello
different from: Anderson
located in the statistical territorial entity: Indianapolis metropolitan area
per capita income: 22971

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Encyclopedic overview

Anderson is a city in and the county seat of Madison County, Indiana, United States. The population was 54,788 at the 2020 census. It is named after Chief William Anderson. The city is the headquarters of the Church of God and its Anderson University. Highlights of the city include the historic Paramount Theatre and the Gruenewald House.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Anderson” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.