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Population (year 2000): 19,806. Estimated
population in July 2005: 22,697 (+14.6% change)
Males: 9,397 (47.4%), Females: 10,409 (52.6%)
Lake County
Zip codes:
46307.
Median resident age: 40.5 years
Median household income: $52,889 (year 2000)
Median house value: $125,900 (year 2000)
Races in Crown Point:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.7%)
- Hispanic (4.0%)
- Black (1.4%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- Other race (1.0%)
Ancestries: German (26.3%), Irish (15.2%),
Polish (11.5%), English (9.0%), Italian (7.4%), Dutch (3.8%).
Elevation: 735 feet
Land area: 16.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Crown Point
- High school or higher: 88.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Crown Point city
- Never married: 22.8%
- Now married: 58.7%
- Separated: 0.7%
- Widowed: 8.4%
- Divorced: 9.4%
6.3% Foreign born (4.5% Europe, 0.8% Asia, 0.7%
Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,559 (+8.5%).
Hospital/medical center in Crown Point:
- ST ANTHONY MEDICAL CENTER (1201 SOUTH MAIN
STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Crown Point:
- METHODIST HOSPITALS INC SOUTHLAKE (about 5 miles;
MERRILLVILLE, IN)
- SOUTHLAKE CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH INC (about 5
miles; MERRILLVILLE, IN)
- ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 10 miles; HOBART,
IN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Crown Point:
- GARY/CHICAGO (about 13 miles; GARY, IN; ID: GYY)
- PORTER COUNTY MUNI (about 25 miles; VALPARAISO, IN;
ID: VPZ)
- CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 37 miles; CHICAGO, IL;
ID: MDW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Crown Point:
- GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE (about 8 miles; GRIFFITH, IN;
ID: 05C)
- HOBART SKY RANCH (about 12 miles; HOBART, IN; ID:
3HO)
- LANSING MUNI (about 14 miles; CHICAGO, IL; ID: IGQ)
Amtrak station near Crown Point:
- 13 miles: DYER (SHEFFIELD RD.). Services: enclosed
waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking,
free long-term parking.
Colleges/Universities in Crown Point:
- HORIZON CAREER COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment:
85; Location: 5261 Fountain Drive; Private, for-profit)
- HYLES-ANDERSON COLLEGE (Location: 8400 BURR
ST; Private, not-for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Crown Point:
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-NORTHWEST (about 9 miles; GARY,
IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,208)
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-NORTHWEST (about 9 miles;
GARY, IN; FT enrollment: 2,432)
- PURDUE UNIVERSITY-CALUMET CAMPUS (about 14 miles;
HAMMOND, IN; FT enrollment: 6,312)
- PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE (about 19 miles; CHICAGO
HEIGHTS, IL; FT enrollment: 2,523)
- SOUTH SUBURBAN COLLEGE (about 21 miles; SOUTH
HOLLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 3,599)
- VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; VALPARAISO,
IN; FT enrollment: 3,376)
- GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles;
UNIVERSITY PARK, IL; FT enrollment: 3,191)
Public high school in Crown Point:
- CROWN POINT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,983;
Location: 1500 S MAIN ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Crown Point:
- ROBERT TAFT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 990;
Location: 1000 S MAIN; Grades: 07 - 08)
- SOLON ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 514;
Location: 601 PETTIBONE ST; Grades: KG - 06)
- TIMOTHY BALL ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 506;
Location: 720 W SUMMIT ST; Grades: KG - 06)
- WINFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 497;
Location: 13128 MONTGOMERY ST; Grades: PK - 03)
- LAKE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 453;
Location: 475 LAKE ST; Grades: KG - 06)
- JERRY ROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 356;
Location: 11319 RANDOLPH ST; Grades: 04 - 06)
- DWIGHT D EISENHOWER ELEM SCH (Students: 355;
Location: 1450 S MAIN ST; Grades: KG - 06)
- EAGLE PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 52;
Location: 2150 W 97TH PL; Grades: PK - 12)
Private primary/middle schools in Crown Point:
- ST MARYS SCHOOL (Students: 562; Location: 405
EAST JOLIET STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 198;
Location: 250 SO INDIANA AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
- PATHWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 53;
Location: 495 SOUTH INDIANA; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Crown Point:
- CROWN POINT COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating
income: $960,666; Location: 214 S COURT ST; 98,656
books; 3,199 audio materials; 3,634 video materials; 276
serial subscriptions)
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