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Population (year 2000): 32,900. Estimated
population in July 2005: 32,205 (-2.1% change)
Males: 16,594 (50.4%), Females: 16,306 (49.6%)
LaPorte County
Zip codes:
46360.
Median resident age: 35.2 years
Median household income: $33,732 (year 2000)
Median house value: $76,600 (year 2000)
Races in Michigan City:
- White Non-Hispanic (67.8%)
- Black (26.3%)
- Hispanic (3.1%)
- Two or more races (2.4%)
- Other race (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (20.1%), Polish (11.0%),
Irish (9.8%), United States (7.1%), English (5.6%), French
(2.2%).
Elevation: 625 feet
Land area: 19.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Michigan City
- High school or higher: 76.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
- Unemployed: 5.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Michigan City city
- Never married: 28.1%
- Now married: 45.4%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 8.6%
- Divorced: 16.1%
2.0% Foreign born (0.7% Latin America, 0.6%
Asia, 0.6% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: -1,148 (-3.4%).
Hospital/medical center in Michigan City:
- ST ANTHONY MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTERS (301 W
HOMER ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Michigan City:
- LA PORTE HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES (about 14
miles; LA PORTE, IN)
- PORTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles;
VALPARAISO, IN)
- ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 29 miles; HOBART,
IN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Michigan City:
- PORTER COUNTY MUNI (about 20 miles; VALPARAISO, IN;
ID: VPZ)
- GARY/CHICAGO (about 37 miles; GARY, IN; ID: GYY)
- SOUTH BEND REGIONAL (about 40 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN;
ID: SBN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Michigan City:
- MICHIGAN CITY MUNI (about 5 miles; MICHIGAN CITY,
IN; ID: MGC)
- LA PORTE MUNI (about 15 miles; LA PORTE, IN; ID:
PPO)
- FLYING U RANCH (about 20 miles; UNION MILLS, IN; ID:
4C1)
Amtrak station:
MICHIGAN CITY (100 WASHINGTON ST.). Services: public
payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking,
call for taxi service.
Colleges/Universities in Michigan City:
- COMMONWEALTH BUSINESS COLLEGE-MICHIGAN CITY
(Full-time enrollment: 200; Location: 325 E US HWY 20;
Private, for-profit; Website: cbc2.netnitco.net)
- NORTH CENTRAL BEAUTY ACADEMY (FT enrollment:
89; Location: 1221 WABASH ST; Private, for-profit)
- MICHIGAN CITY BEAUTY COLLEGE (Location: 3309
S FRANKLIN ST; Private, for-profit)
- LAKESHORE MEDICAL LABORATORY TRAINING PROGRAM
(Location: 402 FRANKLIN ST; Private, not-for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Michigan City:
- PURDUE UNIVERSITY-NORTH CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 12
miles; WESTVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,500)
- VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; VALPARAISO,
IN; FT enrollment: 3,376)
- ANDREWS UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; BERRIEN SPRINGS,
MI; FT enrollment: 2,342)
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-NORTHWEST (about 33 miles;
GARY, IN; FT enrollment: 2,432)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-NORTHWEST (about 35 miles; GARY,
IN; FT enrollment: 3,208)
- PURDUE UNIVERSITY-CALUMET CAMPUS (about 41 miles;
HAMMOND, IN; FT enrollment: 6,312)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 42 miles; SOUTH
BEND, IN; FT enrollment: 4,725)
Public high schools in Michigan City:
- MICHIGAN CITY HIGH SCH (Students: 1,893;
Location: 8466 W PAHS RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- LAKESIDE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY (Location: POB
9047; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Michigan City:
- MARQUETTE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 275;
Location: 306 WEST TENTH STREET; Grades: 9 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Michigan City:
- MICHIGAN CITY JUNIOR HIGH SCH (Students: 561;
Location: 317 DETROIT ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
- BARKER MIDDLE SCH (Students: 560; Location:
319 E BARKER RD; Grades: 06 - 07)
- MARTIN T KRUEGER MIDDLE SCH (Students: 557;
Location: 2001 SPRINGLAND AVE; Grades: 06 - 07)
- KNAPP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 550;
Location: 321 BOLKA AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- JOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 465;
Location: 1600 E COOLSPRING; Grades: PK - 05)
- MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 369;
Location: 100 MANNY CT; Grades: PK - 05)
- COOLSPRING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 362;
Location: 9121 W 300 N; Grades: KG - 05)
- SPRINGFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 325;
Location: 3054 W 800 N; Grades: KG - 05)
- NIEMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 311;
Location: 811 ROYAL RD; Grades: PK - 05)
- MARSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 294;
Location: 400 E HOMER ST; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Michigan City:
- QUEEN OF ALL SAINTS ELEM SCH (Students: 361;
Location: 1715 E BARKER AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
- NOTRE DAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 253;
Location: 1000 MOORE ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST MARYS SCHOOL (Students: 218; Location: 321
W. 11TH STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 213;
Location: 818 FRANKLIN SQUARE; Grades: KG - 8)
- ST STANISLAUS ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 204;
Location: 1506 WASHINGTON; Grades: PK - 8)
- JACK AND JILL DAY CARE (Students: 72;
Location: 1314 S WOODLAND AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
- MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF MICH CITY (Students: 55;
Location: 5388 N BLECK ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)
- COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 36;
Location: 7224 W 400 N; Grades: PK - 9)
Library in Michigan City:
- MICHIGAN CITY PL (Operating income:
$2,451,288; Location: 100 E 4TH STREET; 192,968 books;
13,777 audio materials; 13,896 video materials; 490
serial subscriptions)
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