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Notable locations in Gary: Black Oak Picnic Grove (A), South Gleason Park Golf Course (B), Calumet Golf Course (C), Dunes Plaza One (D), Buffington Harbor Range Rear Light (E), Buffington Harbor Range Front Light (F), Brunswick Community Club (G), Gary Fire Station Number 2 (H), Gary Fire Station Number 12 (I), Gary Fire Station Number 11 (J), John F Kennedy Branch Gary Public Library (K), Gary Fire Station Number 10 (L), Moraine Student Center (M), Genesis Convention Center (N), Gary Fire Station Number 1 (O), Croatian Catholic Union Building (P), Marram Hall (Q), Savannah Center (R), Hellenic Community Center (S), Lake County Courthouse (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Tri-City Plaza Shopping Center (1), Village Shopping Center (2), Miller Mall (3), Ridge Plaza Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Gary include: Abundant Life Tabernacle (A), Abyssinian Missionary Baptist Church (B), Prayer Outreach Deliverance Church (C), Prayer House of Faith (D), Allen Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (E), Galilee Baptist Church (F), Pentacostal Church of God (G), Jesus Gift Apostolic Church (H), Angel of Faith Missionary Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Waldheim Cemetery (1), Oak Hill Cemetery (2), Tolleston Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Gary include: Buffington Park (1), Glen Park Optimist Club Ball Park (2), Gleason Park (3), Marquette Park (4), Gilroy Stadium (5), Leonard Douglas Stadium (6), Carolina Park (7), Norton Park (8), Brunswick Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beach: Marquette Park Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Post offices: Glen Park Station Gary Post Office (A), Miller Station Gary Post Office (B), Tolleston Station Gary Post Office (C), Downtown Station Gary Post Office (D), Gary Main Post Office (E), Fifteenth Avenue Station Gary Post Office (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: US Government - National Park Service- Douglas Center for Environmental Educa (Recreation Areas; Lake Street Miller) (1), Majestic Star Casino (Arcades & Amusements; 1 Buffington Harbor Dr) (2), Windy City Walking Tours (Tours & Charters; 5820 Forest Court) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotel: Budget Motel (2287 Broadway) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
Courts: Government Offices City - Gary City- City Court Judges Offices- Probation Depart (1710 Broadway) (1), Government Offices City - Gary City- City Court Judges Offices (1301 Broadway) (2), United States Government - Justice Dept- Court Security Office (610 Connecticut) (3), Government OFCS - United States Government- Court U S Bankruptcy- Bankruptcy Judge & Clerk of C (610 Connecticut Street) (4), Lake County Government Offices - Crown Point Gary- Courts- Circuit- Small Claims Court D (15 West 4th Avenue) (5), Gary City - City Court Judges Offices- Civil (504 Broadway) (6), Government Ofcs County - Lake County Governmental Offices- Gary- Superior Court- Clerk (15 West 4th Avenue) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Air pollution trends in Gary
Pollutant: Carbon Monoxide: 2.3 ppm in 2005 (it was 3.2 ppm in 2000, 3.8 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 4th Max at 2 sites: 0.089 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.086 ppm in 2000, 0.080 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 2nd Max at 2 sites: 0.113 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.097 ppm in 2000, 0.097 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM10) Weighted Annual Mean at 2 sites: 24.4 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 19.6 µ/m3 in 2000, 32.4 µ/m3 in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Weighted Annual Mean at 7 sites: 15.6 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 15.1 µ/m3 in 2000).
Pollutant: Lead qmax at 2 sites: 0.08 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 0.07 µ/m3 in 2000, 0.14 µ/m3 in 1990).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides Annual Mean at 2 sites: 0.0046 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0054 ppm in 2000, 0.0100 ppm in 1990).
Gary compared to Indiana state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Arena or stadium:
- Genesis Convention Center. Capacity: 7,000.
Banks with branches in Gary (2007 data):
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Gary Main Branch, Miller Branch, Glen Park Branch, Tolleston Branch. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
- Fifth Third Bank: Tri-City Branch, Miller Branch, Junedale Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $48,441.3 mil, Deposits: $39,126.0 mil, headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 751 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
- Harris National Association: Miller Branch at 6001 East Melton Road, branch established on 1997-09-02; Gary West Branch at 2746 West 5th Avenue, branch established on 1999-01-14. Info updated 2006-10-16: Bank assets: $41,830.9 mil, Deposits: $30,119.3 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, positive income, 202 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Montreal
- Centier Bank: Gary - Miller Branch at 650 South Lake Street, branch established on 2002-11-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,660.3 mil, Deposits: $1,440.7 mil, headquarters in Whiting, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 43 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancshares, Inc.
- First Midwest Bank: Glen Park Branch at 3500 Grant Street, branch established on 2004-11-20. Info updated 2006-06-15: Bank assets: $8,397.7 mil, Deposits: $6,257.5 mil, headquarters in Itasca, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 104 total offices, Holding Company: First Midwest Bancorp, Inc.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Police Protection - Officers |
250 | $764,384 | $36,690 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
340 | $1,024,506 | $36,159 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
10 | $19,373 | $23,248 | 0 | $0 |
| Welfare |
40 | $65,800 | $19,740 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
18 | $46,769 | $31,179 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
15 | $35,165 | $28,132 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
7 | $9,405 | $16,123 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
20 | $50,603 | $30,362 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
100 | $221,621 | $26,595 | 6 | $5,792 |
| Other and Unallocable |
200 | $399,406 | $23,964 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
20 | $58,095 | $34,857 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
70 | $217,902 | $37,355 | 20 | $49,195 |
| Solid Waste Management |
24 | $77,654 | $38,827 | 14 | $15,354 |
| Sewerage |
170 | $616,628 | $43,527 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
150 | $369,041 | $29,523 | 0 | $0 |
| Transit |
83 | $216,983 | $31,371 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
120 | $199,260 | $19,926 | 150 | $65,092 |
| Totals for Government |
1637 | $4,392,594 | $32,200 | 190 | $135,433 |
Gary government finances in 2004:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $697,000
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,964,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $18,068,000
All Other: $1,608,000
Parks & Recreation: $161,000
- Construction - General: $18,699,000
Air Transportation: $3,696,000
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $20,853,000
Police Protection: $18,655,000
Fire Protection: $18,094,000
General - Other: $15,116,000
Regular Highways: $8,929,000
Financial Administration: $7,689,000
Parks & Recreation: $6,206,000
Health Services - Other: $4,995,000
Central Staff Services: $4,251,000
Housing & Community Development: $3,147,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,354,000
Air Transportation: $2,223,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,064,000
Solid Waste Management: $911,000
Welfare - Other: $492,000
General Public Buildings: $241,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $211,000
Corrections - Other: $72,000
- Employee Retirement - Benefit Payments: $4,764,000
From Local Government: $3,010,000
Total Cash & Deposits: $274,000
Local Employee Contribution: $129,000
Interest Revenue: $16,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $7,568,000
Housing & Community Development: $7,401,000
Public Welfare: $486,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $5,524,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,763,000
General Support: $222,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $36,685,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $74,486,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $11,910,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $30,014,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $36,535,000
Other, NEC: $28,215,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $150,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $29,694,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $7,501,000
Interest Earnings: $3,234,000
Property Sale Other: $1,369,000
Rents: $125,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Judicial: $1,684,000
Regular Highways: $1,091,000
Air Transportation: $833,000
General - Other: $753,000
Police Protection: $677,000
Parks & Recreation: $181,000
Health - Other: $81,000
Central Staff: $61,000
Welfare - Other: $25,000
Housing & Community Development: $14,000
Solid Waste Management: $7,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $27,417,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $40,739,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $11,535,000
Highways: $4,380,000
All Other: $3,804,000
Health & Hospitals: $1,704,000
Public Welfare: $753,000
- Tax - Property: $45,802,000
NEC: $651,000
Public Utilities: $629,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $67,552,000
5.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,815 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.09% | | Indiana average: | 6.54% |
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($200 average AGI)| Lake County: | 0.05% | | Indiana average: | 0.10% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,894 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.38% | | Indiana average: | 6.56% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($174 average AGI)| Lake County: | 0.03% | | Indiana average: | 0.03% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Gary:
- WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- WLTH (1370 AM; 1 kW; GARY, IN; Owner: WLTH RADIO, INC.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WWCA (1270 AM; 1 kW; GARY, IN; Owner: METRO COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WNDZ (750 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PORTAGE, IN; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WNTD (950 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF CHICAGO LICENSE CORP.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WJOB (1230 AM; 1 kW; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: ST. GEORGE BROADCASTING, LLC, ROBERT J. MACCINI, RECEIVER)
Strongest FM radio stations in Gary:
- WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
- WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
- WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
- WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
- WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WPWX (92.3 FM; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
- WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
- WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)
- WVAZ (102.7 FM; OAK PARK, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WDRV (97.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WXRT-FM (93.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Gary:
- W18AT (Channel 18; GARY, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
- WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
- WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
- WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
- WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
- WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
- WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
- WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
- WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
- W24AW (Channel 24; VALPARAISO, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W54BK (Channel 54; CHESTERTON, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W13BQ (Channel 13; PORTAGE, IN; Owner: STUDIO 5, INC.)
- W04CQ (Channel 4; CHESTERTON, IN; Owner: AQUA-LAND COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
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