The population density was . There were 3,700 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 98.65% White, 0.27% African American, 0.18% Native American, 0.23% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.14% from other races, and 0.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.89% of the population. There were 3,404 households, out of which 26.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.3% were married couples living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.5% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.85. In the city, the population was spread out, with 21.9% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 20.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.6 males. The median income for a household in the city was $31,045, and the median income for a family was $41,300. Males had a median income of $31,908 versus $21,232 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,443. About 8.0% of families and 11.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.7% of those under age 18 and 8.8% of those age 65 or over. Notable people There have been several notable residents and former residents of Tell City, Indiana. Krista Blunk - former college basketball star Wally Bruner - American journalist and television host Ray Eddy - former college basketball coach of the Purdue Boilermakers Paul D. Etienne - Sixth Archbishop of Seattle Tom Kron - former college (Univ of Kentucky) and professional basketball star for the St. Louis Hawks, Seattle SuperSonics and Kentucky Colonels Bob Lochmueller - former NBA player, college & high school basketball coach Edwin D. Patrick - commander of the 6th Infantry Division during World War II Bob Polk - former college basketball coach; head coach for Vanderbilt, St Louis and Rice Owls men's basketball Burke Scott - former college basketball player, high school basketball coach and U.S. Army Officer See also List of