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Population (year 2000): 1,698. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,766 (+4.0% change)
Males: 837 (49.3%), Females: 861 (50.7%)
Porter County
Zip code:
46347
Median resident age: 35.6 years
Median household income: $44,850 (year 2000)
Median house value: $101,900 (year 2000)
Races in Kouts:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (41.5%), Irish (14.4%),
English (9.7%), United States (7.7%), Polish (6.8%), Dutch
(3.7%).
Elevation: 684 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Kouts
- High school or higher: 88.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
- Unemployed: 2.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Kouts town
- Never married: 20.0%
- Now married: 61.1%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 7.0%
- Divorced: 10.7%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +85 (+5.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Kouts:
- PORTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles;
VALPARAISO, IN)
- ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 23 miles; HOBART,
IN)
- ST ANTHONY MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; CROWN
POINT, IN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Kouts:
- PORTER COUNTY MUNI (about 10 miles; VALPARAISO, IN;
ID: VPZ)
- GARY/CHICAGO (about 33 miles; GARY, IN; ID: GYY)
- SOUTH BEND REGIONAL (about 56 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN;
ID: SBN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Kouts:
- FLYING U RANCH (about 20 miles; UNION MILLS, IN; ID:
4C1)
- HOBART SKY RANCH (about 23 miles; HOBART, IN; ID:
3HO)
- STARKE COUNTY (about 27 miles; KNOX, IN; ID: OXI)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Kouts:
- VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; VALPARAISO,
IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,376)
- PURDUE UNIVERSITY-NORTH CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 19
miles; WESTVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,500)
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-NORTHWEST (about 27 miles;
GARY, IN; FT enrollment: 2,432)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-NORTHWEST (about 28 miles; GARY,
IN; FT enrollment: 3,208)
- PURDUE UNIVERSITY-CALUMET CAMPUS (about 36 miles;
HAMMOND, IN; FT enrollment: 6,312)
- PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE (about 43 miles; CHICAGO
HEIGHTS, IL; FT enrollment: 2,523)
- SOUTH SUBURBAN COLLEGE (about 45 miles; SOUTH
HOLLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 3,599)
Public primary/middle schools in Kouts:
- KOUTS MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 391;
Location: 302 E COLLEGE ST; Grades: 06 - 12)
- KOUTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 329;
Location: 302 E COLLEGE ST; Grades: KG - 05)
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