CITY
Cree Lake
Indiana · 173 residents · 0.637 sq mi
The short version
Population has fallen 28% since 2023, a loss of 68 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $223,300. With a median age of 60.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 33.5% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Older
median age 60.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2022 – 2024
2024173
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
51.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 52.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade57%
Information21.5%
Finance & insurance11.4%
Professional, scientific, technical11.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
$223,300
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $232,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2023 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2023
White, non-Hispanic88.4%(213)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other11.6%(28)
Diversity Score25.7%(62)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(150)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other13.3%(23)
Diversity Score28.8%(50)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
77.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 78.1% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Cree Lake, Indiana?
Cree Lake, Indiana has about 173 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
Is Cree Lake, Indiana expensive?
In Cree Lake, Indiana, the median home is worth about $223,300.
How educated are people in Cree Lake, Indiana?
About 10.7% of adults age 25 and over in Cree Lake, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Cree Lake, Indiana?
About 33.5% of people in Cree Lake, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.
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IndianaDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024