Dale, Indiana

Dale population, 2020 to 2024

Dale lost 9 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.6%. In the latest year it moved by +3.

Dale covers 2.42 square miles of land, for 633 people per square mile of land. The median Indiana place of 5,000+ has 1,645, so Dale is less dense than the typical town.

What county Dale is in

All of Dale's residents live in Spencer County, which had 20,192 residents in 2024. Dale holds 7.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Dale

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Dale by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 47523. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Dale is

The Census internal point of Dale is at 38.184900, -86.970400. Indianapolis, the capital, is 117.8 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Santa Claus, IN (2,657 people), 5.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Evansville, IN, 33.6 miles away.

Daylight in Dale

At 38.18° N, Dale gets about 14 h 49 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 31 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 19 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Dale

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Indiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Santa Claus, 5.3 miles away, with 2,657 people.