Batesville in Wedding

Batesville is a town located partially in Franklin County, Indiana and partially in Ripley County, Indiana. The population was 6,033 at the 2000 census.

Hillenbrand Industries, which consists of the Batesville Casket Company and the Hill-Rom hospital bed manufacturer, is headquarted in this town.

Batesville is located at 391754N, 851317W (39.298262, -85.221480)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 15.3 km (5.9 mi). 15.1 km (5.8 mi) of it is land and 0.2 km (0.1 mi) of it (1.19%) is water.

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 6,033 people, 2,240 households, and 1,581 families residing in Batesville. The population density was 400.2/km (1,036.2/mi). There were 2,335 housing units at an average density of 154.9/km (401.0/mi). The racial makeup of the town was 97.17% White, 0.02% African American, 0.13% Native American, 1.13% Asian, 0.91% from other races, and 0.65% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.23% of the population.