Spurgeon is a town in Monroe Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 207 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Jasper Micropolitan Statistical Area. History Spurgeon was originally called Pleasantville, and under the latter name was laid out in 1860. A post office has been in operation under the name Spurgeon since 1867. Geography Spurgeon is located at (38.253669, -87.257718). According to the 2010 census, Spurgeon has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 207 people, 78 households, and 57 families living in the town. The population density was . There were 87 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 95.7% White, 3.9% from other races, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.4% of the population. There were 78 households, of which 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.3% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 26.9% were non-families. 20.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.02. The median age in the town was 40.4 years. 25.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.3% were from 25 to 44; 34.3% were from 45 to 64; and 10.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 51.2% male and 48.8% female. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 227 people, 93 households, and 62 families living in the town. The population density was . There were 101 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 99.12% White, 0.44% from other races, and 0.44% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.32% of the population. There were 93 households, out of which 34.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.9% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.3% were non-families. 30.1% of all