San Pierre, Indiana

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Population in 2010: 144.
Population change since 2000: -7.7%
Males: 82  (56.9%)
Females: 62  (43.1%)
Median resident age:

25.0 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip code: 46374

Estimated median household income in 2022: $60,896 (it was $30,500 in 2000)
San Pierre:

$60,896
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,231 (it was $13,552 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $198,924 (it was $66,400 in 2000)
San Pierre:

$198,924
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $183,414; detached houses: $184,560
March 2022 cost of living index in San Pierre: 89.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.2%

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    • 32874.7%White alone
    • 11726.7%Two or more races
    • 143.2%Hispanic
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Ancestries: Dutch (71.9%), Greek (9.1%), French (7.4%), German (5.8%), Italian (5.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 704 feet

Land area: 0.14 square miles.

Population density: 1,016 people per square mile   (low).

San Pierre, Indiana map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
San Pierre CDP:

1.7% ($1,109)
Indiana:

0.9% ($868)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gary, IN (35.3 miles , pop. 102,746).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (60.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

North Judson, IN (2.5 miles ),
La Crosse, IN (2.9 miles ),
Medaryville, IN (2.9 miles ),
Wheatfield, IN (2.9 miles ),
Kouts, IN (3.3 miles ),
Francesville, IN (3.8 miles ),
Knox, IN (3.9 miles ),
Hanna, IN (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 41.20 N, Longitude: 86.89 W

Area code: 219

Distribution of median household income in San Pierre, IN in 2022
Distribution of house value in San Pierre, IN in 2022

San Pierre satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Indiana:

2.8%

Average climate in San Pierre, Indiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 64.9. This is about average.

City:

64.9
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 34.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.2
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

San Pierre-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 79% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/17/1963, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.3 miles away from the San Pierre place center killed one person and injured 70 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/12/1976, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.0 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 15 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

San Pierre-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 36% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 197.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 172.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 197.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 259.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 227.2 miles away from San Pierre center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 195.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Starke County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Winter Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals and medical centers in San Pierre:

  • OUR LADY OF HOLY CROSS CARE CE (7520 SOUTH 421)

Other hospitals and medical centers near San Pierre:

  • PATHFINDER SERVICES INC (Hospital, about 15 miles away; KNOX, IN)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH STARKE HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 16 miles away; KNOX, IN)
  • COUNTRYSIDE PLACE OF KNOX (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; KNOX, IN)
  • GOLDEN LIVING CENTER-KNOX (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; KNOX, IN)
  • HOSPICE OF STARKE COUNTY (Hospital, about 16 miles away; KNOX, IN)
  • DSI - KNOX DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 16 miles away; KNOX, IN)
  • WINTERSONG VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; KNOX, IN)

Airports located in San Pierre:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to San Pierre:

  • Valparaiso University (about 20 miles; Valparaiso, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
  • Purdue University-North Central Campus (about 27 miles; Westville, IN; FT enrollment: 3,682)
  • Indiana University-Northwest (about 34 miles; Gary, IN; FT enrollment: 4,390)
  • Purdue University-Calumet Campus (about 41 miles; Hammond, IN; FT enrollment: 7,343)
  • Prairie State College (about 45 miles; Chicago Heights, IL; FT enrollment: 4,050)
  • Governors State University (about 47 miles; University Park, IL; FT enrollment: 4,043)
  • South Suburban College (about 48 miles; South Holland, IL; FT enrollment: 3,972)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: San Pierre Railroad Township Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Starke County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in San Pierre and their reported violations in the past:

OASIS BAR (Population served: 53, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-03-2008), St Boil Water Order (JUL-07-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-07-2008), St Public Notif requested (JUL-07-2008), St Compliance achieved (JUL-26-2012)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This place:

2.2 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

65.6%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

9.4%
Whole state:

6.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in San Pierre:

Marital status in San Pierre, IN
  • Never married: 32.2%
  • Now married: 44.2%
  • Separated: 13.2%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 4.0%

For population 25 years and over in San Pierre:

  • High school or higher: 73.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.7
Indiana average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for San Pierre, IN (based on Starke County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,81220
Catholic2,2915
Mainline Protestant1,0674
Other71
None17,186-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Starke County:

2.98 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Starke County:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
This county:

2.98 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
This county:

4.68 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.4%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.8%
State:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Starke County:

17.0%
Indiana:

14.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

50.6%
Indiana:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

57.2%
Indiana:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

27.4
Indiana:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
San Pierre:

25.2%
State:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
San Pierre:

8.9%
Indiana:

10.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
Indiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
San Pierre:

46.9%
Indiana:

33.9%

General health condition:
San Pierre:

56.7%
Indiana:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

83.6%
Indiana:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of San Pierre, IN Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in San Pierre:

  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNDZ (750 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PORTAGE, IN; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WKVI (1520 AM; daytime; 2 kW; KNOX, IN; Owner: KANKAEE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in San Pierre:

  • WHLP (89.9 FM; HANNA, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WLJE (105.5 FM; VALPARAISO, IN; Owner: PORTER COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WKVI-FM (99.3 FM; KNOX, IN; Owner: KANKAKEE VALLEY B/CING. CO., INC.)
  • WZVN (107.1 FM; LOWELL, IN; Owner: M & M BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMRS (107.7 FM; MONTICELLO, IN; Owner: GERALD NORMAN QUINN)
  • WLQI (97.7 FM; RENSSELAER, IN; Owner: BROTHERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFRI (100.1 FM; WINAMAC, IN; Owner: PROGRESSIVE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC)

TV broadcast stations around San Pierre:

  • WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • W24AW (Channel 24; VALPARAISO, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W54BK (Channel 54; CHESTERTON, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

San Pierre fatal accident list:

May 22, 2008 04:29 AM, Us-421, Sr-10, Lat: 41.218440, Lon: -86.890870, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 16ft / 4.7mTotal length
  • 4,996Total average daily traffic
  • 494Total average daily truck traffic
  • 6,995Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in San Pierre)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • 16503, Lat: 41.229333 Lon: -86.880750, Type: Building, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WQJS257,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 02/12/2019, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Toby Deweese, Registrant: Surf Air Wireless, Lcc, 1305 Pine Lake Ave, Laporte, IN 46350, Phone: (219) 947-8900, Fax: (219) 942-3872, Email:

  • STARKE, S 1000 W And W 600 S (Lat: 41.214861 Lon: -86.889611), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 93 m, Call Sign: WRYN970, Licensee ID: L00004803,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, Grant Date: 09/01/2023, Expiration Date: 09/01/2033, Certifier: Clifford Burns, Registrant: Northern Indiana Public Service Company, 801 East 86th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410, Phone: (219) 781-7261, Fax: (219) 886-5844, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: KA9VRD, Grant Date: 06/04/1996, Expiration Date: 06/04/2006, Cancellation Date: 06/05/2008, Registrant: Daniel L Germann Jr, Rt 1 Box 23, San Pierre, IN 46374

  • Call Sign: W9BHK, Grant Date: 09/07/1993, Expiration Date: 09/07/2003, Cancellation Date: 09/08/2005, Registrant: Richard W Bratton, 12 South Webster St, San Pierre, IN 46374

  • Call Sign: WB9DPH, Licensee ID: L01134749, Grant Date: 03/30/2006, Expiration Date: 06/06/2016, Cancellation Date: 06/07/2018, Certifier: Raymond G Ledvina, Registrant: Raymond G Ledvina, 10840 W Sr 10, San Pierre, IN 46374

  • Call Sign: WY9J, Previous Call Sign: KZ9H, Licensee ID: L00670405, Grant Date: 05/29/2009, Expiration Date: 05/29/2019, Cancellation Date: 01/15/2010, Certifier: Albert A Cox, Registrant: Albert A Cox, 355 Sandy Knob Dr, San Pierre, IN 46374

  • Call Sign: WB9LIY, Previous Call Sign: KC9BUC, Licensee ID: L00516914, Grant Date: 08/31/2018, Expiration Date: 08/31/2028, Certifier: James R Mullen Jr, Registrant: James R Mullen Jr, San Pierre, IN 46374


FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: WACO VKS-7 (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 123 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR R670-SERIES (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 20900, N20900, N-20900, Serial Number: 5218, Certificate Issue Date: 09/08/2014
    Registrant (Individual): Maxwell D Wenglarz, 11345 W 750 S, San Pierre, IN 46374
  • Aircraft: WACO UPF-7 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 29312, N29312, N-29312, Serial Number: 5649, Certificate Issue Date: 01/30/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Maxwell D Wenglarz, 11345 W 750 S, San Pierre, IN 46374
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 06/25/1970
  • Aircraft: WACO UPF-7 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 29944, N29944, N-29944, Serial Number: 5438, Certificate Issue Date: 05/28/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Maxwell D Wenglarz, 11345 W 750 S, San Pierre, IN 46374
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/14/1990, Exported to: Australia
  • Aircraft: WACO UPF-7 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR W670 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 29952, N29952, N-29952, Serial Number: 5449, Year manufactured: 1940, Airworthiness Date: 03/25/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 02/20/2013
    Registrant (Individual): David A Wenglarz, 11345 W 750 S, San Pierre, IN 46374
  • Aircraft: WACO UPF-7 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 39708, N39708, N-39708, Serial Number: 5841, Certificate Issue Date: 03/31/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Maxwell D Wenglarz, 11345 W 750 S, San Pierre, IN 46374
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/13/2018
  • Aircraft: WACO UPF-7 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 39723, N39723, N-39723, Serial Number: 5856, Certificate Issue Date: 03/31/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Maxwell D Wenglarz, 11345 W 750 S, San Pierre, IN 46374
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/13/2018
  • Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 95526, N95526, N-95526, Serial Number: 7826, Year manufactured: 1946, Certificate Issue Date: 10/31/2008
    Registrant (Individual): David A Wenglarz, 11345 W 750 S, San Pierre, IN 46374

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 7. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 16 took place in 2004, and the least - 0 in 2013. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in San Pierre, IN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (71.4%), and Structure Fires (24.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in San Pierre, IN
    • 8071.4%Outside Fires
    • 2724.1%Structure Fires
    • 54.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for San Pierre, IN
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in San Pierre, IN
  • 100.0%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in San Pierre, IN
  • 52.9%Utility gas
  • 47.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


San Pierre compared to Indiana state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
There is 1 pilot and no other airmen in this city.
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