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Starke County

Population in July 2007: 1,555.
Males: 752  (48.4%)
Females: 803  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  41.0 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 46574.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,913 (it was $37,137 in 2000)
Koontz Lake:  $41,913
Indiana:  $47,448

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,044
Koontz Lake:  $25,044
Indiana:  $23,805

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $102,896 (it was $77,700 in 2000)
Koontz Lake:  $102,896
Indiana:  $122,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $123,198; Detached houses: $121,060; Mobile homes: $103,676

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Races in Koontz Lake:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Koontz Lake: 78.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (29.0%), Irish (17.5%), United States (12.7%), Polish (8.7%), Italian (6.6%), English (6.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 735 feet

Land area: 3.39 square miles.

Population density: 459 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Koontz Lake

  • High school or higher: 73.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Koontz Lake CDP

  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 59.6%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

38 residents are foreign born (1.6% Europe, 0.8% Latin America).

This place:  2.4%
Indiana:  3.1%


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

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

Koontz Lake:  0.8% ($592)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: South Bend, IN (21.4 miles , pop. 107,789).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (68.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Walkerton, IN (1.9 miles ), Hamlet, IN (2.4 miles ), North Liberty, IN (2.9 miles ), La Paz, IN (3.1 miles ), Plymouth, IN (3.2 miles ), Knox, IN (3.3 miles ), Kingsford Heights, IN (3.4 miles ), Lakeville, IN (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 41.41 N, Longitude: 86.48 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 574

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Wood products (14%)
  • Metal and metal products (12%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Utilities (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
  • Printing and related support activities (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (16%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)



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Koontz Lake-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 146% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.6 miles away from the Koontz Lake place center killed 36 people and injured 321 people.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 tornado 22.6 miles away from the place center killed 31 people and injured 252 people.


Koontz Lake-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Indiana state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/17/1990 at 05:24:59, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 97.6 miles away from Koontz Lake center
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Hospitals/medical centers near Koontz Lake:
  • BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE OF NORTHERN IN (about 11 miles; PLYMOUTH, IN)
  • SAINT JOSEPH'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; PLYMOUTH, IN)
  • STARKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; KNOX, IN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Koontz Lake:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 17 miles; NOTRE DAME, IN; Full-time enrollment: 10,633)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 17 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; FT enrollment: 4,725)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-NORTH CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 25 miles; WESTVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,500)
  • VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; FT enrollment: 3,376)
  • ANDREWS UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI; FT enrollment: 2,342)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-NORTHWEST (about 45 miles; GARY, IN; FT enrollment: 2,432)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-NORTHWEST (about 47 miles; GARY, IN; FT enrollment: 3,208)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Indiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  69.0%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.1%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  7.7%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.2%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Koontz Lake, IN


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Koontz Lake compared to Indiana state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Starke County Indiana:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (94%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Electricity (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Koontz Lake

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodNew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists
Adherents30.9%26.7%11.7%5.4%5.0%
Congregations23.1%11.5%15.4%7.7%3.8%
NameSouthern Baptist Convention The Wesleyan ChurchUnited Church of ChristChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents4.4%4.3%3.8%2.5%5.3%
Congregations3.8%3.8%3.8%3.8%23.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


6.68% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,930 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.68%
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 Marshall County, IN  0.98% ($28,524 average AGI)
from Porter County, IN  0.90% ($37,545)
from LaPorte County, IN  0.64% ($32,091)


6.92% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,426 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.92%
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 Marshall County, IN  1.03% ($25,943 average AGI)
to Pulaski County, IN  0.71% ($26,967)
to LaPorte County, IN  0.69% ($26,525)


Strongest AM radio stations in Koontz Lake:
  • WDND (1620 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WKVI (1520 AM; daytime; 2 kW; KNOX, IN; Owner: KANKAEE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC)
  • WSBT (960 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WHLY (1580 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: TIMES COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 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)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WNDZ (750 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PORTAGE, IN; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Koontz Lake:
  • WZOC (94.3 FM; PLYMOUTH, IN; Owner: PLYMOUTH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNSN (101.5 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
  • WNDV-FM (92.9 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WBYT (100.7 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WKVI-FM (99.3 FM; KNOX, IN; Owner: KANKAKEE VALLEY B/CING. CO., INC.)
  • W217AT (91.3 FM; PLYMOUTH, IN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • W300AL (107.9 FM; MISHAWAKA, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WHLP (89.9 FM; HANNA, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WVPE (88.1 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: ELKHART COMMUNITY SCHOOLS CORP.)
  • WLRX (95.7 FM; NAPPANEE, IN; Owner: TALKING STICK COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WSND-FM (88.9 FM; NOTRE DAME, IN; Owner: VOICE OF THE FIGHTING IRISH, INC.)
  • WHPZ (96.9 FM; BREMEN, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWLV (102.3 FM; NEW CARLISLE, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WHME (103.1 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLJE (105.5 FM; VALPARAISO, IN; Owner: PORTER COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WETL (91.7 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: SOUTH BEND COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP.)
  • WBEW (89.5 FM; CHESTERTON, IN; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
  • W241AD (96.1 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: PROGRESSIVE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC)
  • WFRN-FM (104.7 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: PROGRESSIVE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Koontz Lake:
  • WNDU-TV (Channel 16; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: MICHIANA TELECASTING CORP.)
  • WMWB-LP (Channel 25; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WMWB-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSBT-TV (Channel 22; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
  • WSJV (Channel 28; ELKHART, IN; Owner: WSJV TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNIT (Channel 34; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: MICHIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBND-LP (Channel 57; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WBND-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHME-TV (Channel 46; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRDY-LP (Channel 69; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WEIGEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Christopher B Page, 7730 E. 500 N. (Hamlet-In #93613), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Dr. Suite # 700, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508

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