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Population (year 2000): 546. Estimated
population in July 2005: 537 (-1.6% change)
Males: 256 (46.9%), Females: 290 (53.1%)
Kosciusko County
Zip code:
46982
Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $33,088 (year 2000)
Median house value: $64,100 (year 2000)
Races in Silver Lake:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.6%)
- Hispanic (3.5%)
- Other race (2.7%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: English (21.4%), United States
(18.7%), German (13.0%), Irish (7.7%), Italian (1.6%), Polish
(1.3%).
Elevation: 912 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Silver Lake
- High school or higher: 66.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
- Unemployed: 4.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Silver Lake town
- Never married: 20.7%
- Now married: 60.6%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 8.2%
- Divorced: 8.9%
3.5% Foreign born (3.5% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +15 (+2.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Silver Lake:
- KOSCIUSKO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles;
WARSAW, IN)
- OTIS R BOWEN CTR FOR HUMAN SVS INC (about 12 miles;
WARSAW, IN)
- WABASH COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; WABASH, IN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Silver Lake:
- GRISSOM ARB (about 36 miles; PERU, IN; ID: GUS)
- ELKHART MUNI (about 45 miles; ELKHART, IN; ID: EKM)
- FORT WAYNE INTERNATIONAL (about 50 miles; FORT
WAYNE, IN; ID: FWA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Silver Lake:
- MENTONE (about 13 miles; MENTONE, IN; ID: C92)
- WARSAW MUNI (about 14 miles; WARSAW, IN; ID: ASW)
- FULTON COUNTY (about 20 miles; ROCHESTER, IN; ID:
RCR)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Silver Lake:
- INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; MARION,
IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,684)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 46 miles; SOUTH
BEND, IN; FT enrollment: 4,725)
- UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 50 miles; NOTRE
DAME, IN; FT enrollment: 10,633)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE
(about 54 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,385)
- ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; ANDERSON, IN;
FT enrollment: 2,116)
- BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; MUNCIE, IN;
FT enrollment: 17,039)
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 72 miles;
MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,013)
Public primary/middle school in Silver Lake:
- SILVER LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 120;
Location: 1930 CIRCLE DR; Grades: KG - 06)
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