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Clear Lake, IN map Population (year 2000): 244. Estimated population in July 2006: 240 (-1.6% change)
 

Males: 124  (50.8%)
Females: 120  (49.2%)

Steuben County

Median resident age:  50.0 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 46737.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $49,800 (it was $49,250 in 2000)
Clear Lake  $49,800
Indiana:  $43,993

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $310,700 (it was $275,000 in 2000)
Clear Lake  $310,700
Indiana:  $114,400

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Races in Clear Lake:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

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Ancestries: German (56.6%), English (18.4%), Irish (10.2%), United States (10.2%), French (9.4%), Scottish (4.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1050 feet

Land area: 1.05 square miles.

Population density: 231 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Clear Lake

  • High school or higher: 96.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Clear Lake town

  • Never married: 13.7%
  • Now married: 72.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Indiana:  3.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Clear Lake:  0.5% ($1,303)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Battle Creek, MI (47.0 miles , pop. 53,364).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (49.3 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (194.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Montgomery, MI (4.0 miles ), Fremont, IN (6.0 miles ), Camden, MI (6.2 miles ), Reading, MI (9.8 miles ), Angola, IN (12.7 miles ), Edon, OH (13.4 miles ), Hamilton, IN (14.7 miles ), Quincy, MI (14.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 9 buildings, average cost: $24,700
  • 1997: 15 buildings, average cost: $179,900
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $209,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $140,600
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $228,800
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $326,000
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $247,100
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $247,100
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $247,100
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $247,100
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 41.73 N, Longitude: 84.84 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 517

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Population change in the 1990s: -28 (-10.3%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (24%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Top executives (16%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Personal appearance workers (7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (7%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)
  • Other financial specialists (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)


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Clear Lake-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Indiana state average. It is 80% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.6 miles away from the Clear Lake town center killed 21 people and injured 293 people.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 tornado 22.3 miles away from the town center killed 23 people and injured 294 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Clear Lake:
  • CAMERON MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; ANGOLA, IN)
  • COMMUNITY HEALTH CTR OF BRANCH COUNTY (about 19 miles; COLDWATER, MI)
  • HILLSDALE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (about 19 miles; HILLSDALE, MI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Clear Lake:
  • W K KELLOGG (about 48 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; ID: BTL)
  • FORT WAYNE INTERNATIONAL (about 58 miles; FORT WAYNE, IN; ID: FWA)
  • KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 60 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; ID: AZO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Clear Lake:
  • TRI-STATE STEUBEN COUNTY (about 18 miles; ANGOLA, IN; ID: ANQ)
  • HARROLD (about 19 miles; BUTLER, IN; ID: B25)
  • BRANCH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 20 miles; COLDWATER, MI; ID: OEB)

Local government website: WWW.CLEARLAKEINDIANA.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clear Lake:
  • SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; SPRING ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,266)
  • JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; JACKSON, MI; FT enrollment: 2,756)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE (about 48 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,385)
  • KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; FT enrollment: 2,824)
  • WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 23,132)
  • LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; LANSING, MI; FT enrollment: 8,454)
  • KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 5,017)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.2 people
Indiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  77.0%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  1.8%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  4.4%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  1.5%
Whole state:  4.2%

Clear Lake compared to Indiana state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Steuben County Indiana:


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 4$766
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,672$32,0640$0
Totals for Government 1$2,672$32,0644$766


Clear Lake government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $66,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $137,000
    Solid Waste Management: $66,000
    Water Utilities: $24,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $24,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $11,000
    Property Sale Other: $2,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $220,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $23,000
    Highways: $8,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $128,000
    NEC: $2,000
    Public Utilities: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $123,000

7.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,438 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.07%
Indiana average:  6.54%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from DeKalb County, IN  1.24% ($30,686 average AGI)
from Allen County, IN  1.02% ($72,641)
from Branch County, MI  0.57% ($30,219)


7.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,436 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.78%
Indiana average:  6.56%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Allen County, IN  1.09% ($41,418 average AGI)
to DeKalb County, IN  1.09% ($24,546)
to LaGrange County, IN  0.47% ($39,098)


Strongest AM radio stations in Clear Lake:
  • WTVB (1590 AM; 5 kW; COLDWATER, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WMSH-FM (99 AM; 1 kW; STURGIS, MI; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WBCK (930 AM; 5 kW; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKAR (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Clear Lake:
  • WLKI (100.3 FM; ANGOLA, IN; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEAX (88.3 FM; ANGOLA, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WBOI (91.3 FM; ORLAND, IN; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF NORTHEAST INDIANA, INC)
  • WNWN-FM (98.5 FM; COLDWATER, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WLZZ (104.5 FM; MONTPELIER, OH; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGBE (90.9 FM; BRYAN, OH; Owner: PUBLIC B/G FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
  • WCVM (94.7 FM; BRONSON, MI; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WFJZ (106.7 FM; HICKSVILLE, OH; Owner: FALLEN TIMBER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WBZV (102.5 FM; HUDSON, MI; Owner: FRIENDS COMMUNICATIONS OF HUDSON INC)
  • WCSR-FM (92.1 FM; HILLSDALE, MI; Owner: WCSR, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Clear Lake:
  • WINM (Channel 63; ANGOLA, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)

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