As of the census of 2000, there were 1,047 people, 385 households, and 286 families residing in the town. The population density was 808.5/km sq (2,085.4/mi sq). There were 421 housing units at an average density of 325.1/km sq (838.6/mi sq). The racial makeup of the town was 98.57% White, 0.19% African American, 0.29% Asian, 0.29% Pacific Islander, 0.29% from Race (United States Census)other races, and 0.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.57% of the population. There were 385 households out of which 37.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.9% were Marriagemarried couples living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.5% were non-families. 23.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 2.99. In the town the population was spread out with 26.6% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 17.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 97.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.0 males. The median income for a household in the town was $40,781, and the median income for a family was $43,917. Males had a median income of $31,100 versus $24,135 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,163. About 6.4% of families and 7.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.1% of those under age 18 and 8.7% of those age 65 or over. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ladoga%2C_Indiana