Claypool, Indiana
Town · Population 395 · #440 in Indiana
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About Claypool
Claypool is a tiny community in northern Indiana with an estimated population of 395.
Officially, Claypool is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.24 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,646 residents per square mile.
📰 Claypool News Today
- Brian Gambill Obituary Aug 5, 2026 titusfuneralhome.com · Aug 5
- Body found near Tippecanoe River in Fulton County WRTV · Aug 6
- Missing Claypool Man Found Deceased In Fulton County InkFreeNews.com · Aug 6
- Reta R. Groves Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information Hartzler Funeral Services · Apr 15
- Claypool Council Places Reserve Officer On Probation, Establishes Redevelopment Authority timesuniononline.com · Apr 22
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Claypool Unique
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.24 sq mi.
- Positioned in northern Indiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Indiana — one of 976 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
🏫 Schools in Claypool
- Claypool Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIndiana
TypeTown
Population (2024)395
Rank in state#440 of 566
Land area0.24 sq mi
Density1,646/sq mi
Coordinates41.1308, -85.8823