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Population (year 2000): 46,557. Estimated
population in July 2005: 48,497 (+4.2% change)
Males: 22,009 (47.3%), Females: 24,548 (52.7%)
St. Joseph County
Zip codes:
46544,
46545.
Median resident age: 33.5 years
Median household income: $33,986 (year 2000)
Median house value: $77,400 (year 2000)
Races in Mishawaka:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.2%)
- Black (3.6%)
- Hispanic (2.8%)
- Two or more races (1.9%)
- Other race (1.1%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
Ancestries: German (27.3%), Irish (14.1%),
Polish (9.5%), English (8.2%), United States (7.6%), Italian
(5.1%).
Elevation: 722 feet
Land area: 15.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Mishawaka
- High school or higher: 80.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
- Unemployed: 4.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Mishawaka city
- Never married: 29.8%
- Now married: 46.6%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 8.2%
- Divorced: 14.0%
4.5% Foreign born (1.6% Asia, 1.2% Europe, 0.9%
Latin America, 0.5% Africa).
Population change in the 1990s: +3,336 (+7.7%).
Hospital/medical center in Mishawaka:
- ST JOSEPH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (215 W 4TH ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Mishawaka:
- MADISON HOSPITAL CORPORATION (about 5 miles; SOUTH
BEND, IN)
- OUR LADY OF PEACE HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; SOUTH
BEND, IN)
- RIVERSIDE HOSPITAL CORPORATION (about 5 miles; SOUTH
BEND, IN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Mishawaka:
- SOUTH BEND REGIONAL (about 11 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN;
ID: SBN)
- ELKHART MUNI (about 13 miles; ELKHART, IN; ID: EKM)
- KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 58
miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; ID: AZO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mishawaka:
- MISHAWAKA PILOTS CLUB (about 10 miles; ELKHART, IN;
ID: 3C1)
- JERRY TYLER MEML (about 12 miles; NILES, MI; ID:
3TR)
- DOWAGIAC MUNICIPAL (about 23 miles; DOWAGIAC, MI;
ID: C91)
Amtrak stations near Mishawaka:
- 9 miles: SOUTH BEND (2702 W. WASHINGTON AVE.).
Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible,
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public
payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking,
free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
- 13 miles: NILES (598 DEY ST.). Services: ticket
office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting
area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending
machines, call for taxi service.
- 14 miles: ELKHART (131 TYLER ST.). Services: ticket
office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting
area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending
machines, free short-term parking, free long-term
parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi
service.
Colleges/Universities in Mishawaka:
- BETHEL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,363;
Location: 1001 W MCKINLEY AVE; Private, not-for-profit;
Website: www.bethel-in.edu; Offers Master's degree)
- VOGUE SCHOOL OF BEAUTY CULTURE (Location: 301
LINCOLN WAY W; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Mishawaka:
- UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 6 miles; NOTRE DAME,
IN; Full-time enrollment: 10,633)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 10 miles; SOUTH
BEND, IN; FT enrollment: 4,725)
- ANDREWS UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; BERRIEN SPRINGS,
MI; FT enrollment: 2,342)
- PURDUE UNIVERSITY-NORTH CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 52
miles; WESTVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,500)
- KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles;
KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 5,017)
- WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles;
KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 23,132)
- VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; VALPARAISO,
IN; FT enrollment: 3,376)
Public high schools in Mishawaka:
- PENN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,988; Location:
56100 BITTERSWEET RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- MISHAWAKA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,554;
Location: 1202 LINCOLNWAY E; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Mishawaka:
- MARIAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 700; Location:
1311 S LOGAN; Grades: 9 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Mishawaka:
- SCHMUCKER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 899;
Location: 56045 BITTERSWEET RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- JOHN J YOUNG MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 854;
Location: 1801 N MAIN ST; Grades: 07 - 08)
- VIRGIL I GRISSOM MIDDLE SCH (Students: 659;
Location: 13881 KERN RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- LASALLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 573;
Location: 1511 MILBURN BLVD; Grades: KG - 06)
- BITTERSWEET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 522;
Location: 55860 BITTERSWEET; Grades: KG - 05)
- LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 482;
Location: 600 E PREGEL DR; Grades: KG - 06)
- WALT DISNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 434;
Location: 4015 N FILBERT RD; Grades: KG - 05)
- BEIGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 432;
Location: 1600 E THIRD ST; Grades: KG - 06)
- EMMONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 418;
Location: 1306 S MAIN ST; Grades: KG - 06)
- MEADOW'S EDGE ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 360;
Location: 16333 KERN RD; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Mishawaka:
- ST BAVO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 270;
Location: 513 WEST 7TH STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST MONICA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 247;
Location: 223 WEST GROVE STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
- ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 217;
Location: 230 S SPRING ST; Grades: KG - 8)
- COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 180;
Location: 54790 FIR ROAD; Grades: PK - 7)
- FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 165;
Location: 724 NORTH MAIN STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- SOUTH BEND HEBREW DAY SCHOOL (Students: 135;
Location: 206 WEST 8TH STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
- ABC CHILDCARE LEARN/CTR INC (Students: 10;
Location: 1618 MILBURN BLVD; Grades: KG - KG)
Library in Mishawaka:
- MISHAWAKA-PENN-HARRIS PL (Operating income:
$2,332,550; Location: 209 LINCOLN WAY EAST; 204,081
books; 18,790 audio materials; 8,113 video materials;
644 serial subscriptions)
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