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Koontz Lake

Indiana · 1,557 residents · 3.52 sq mi
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Koontz Lake is a city of 1,557 people in Indiana. At a median age of 45.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Owners hold 80% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $97,000. 1% of people here were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,557
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1,554 in 2000
1990 – 2024
45.3
+10%since 2000
from 41.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.52 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K2K2K19902000201020202024Koontz Lake
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.6%(87)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.9%(77)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.1%(95)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196%(94)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.8%(74)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.1%(158)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412%(187)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.2%(237)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415.7%(245)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7411.6%(180)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.1%(95)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.8%(28)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$38,008
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,137 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$19,601
−9%since 2000
from $21,429 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
15.3%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.423
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade31.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance9.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Information8.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services5.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
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Section 03

Housing

$97,000
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $77,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$669
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $507 in 2000
US average: $853
80.3%
−4.8 ptssince 2000
from 85.1% in 2000
19.7% rent
45.7%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 38.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.60 people
+2%since 2009
from 2.56 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
22.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
51.9%
+17.2 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.6
+1%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(1,502)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(27)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(1,498)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(34)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.1%(1)
Ancestry
German35.1%(569)
English17.1%(278)
Irish15.2%(247)
French10%(162)
Polish6.5%(106)
Swedish6.1%(99)
American3.9%(64)
Dutch3.3%(53)
Norwegian2.8%(45)
Scottish2%(33)
Russian1.8%(29)
Czech1.5%(24)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian1.2%(20)
Ukrainian0.8%(13)
Arab0.7%(12)
Slovak0.7%(11)
Lithuanian0.6%(10)
Canadian0.6%(9)
Section 05

Education

12.4%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.3%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 73.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.7 min
+13%since 2000
from 21.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
91.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 92.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
5.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
9.1%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
27.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

43.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
56.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
1.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
8.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married16.1%(90)
Married60.9%(341)
Widowed13.9%(78)
Divorced9.1%(51)
Women 15+
Never married13.4%(60)
Married61.2%(275)
Widowed14.9%(67)
Divorced10.5%(47)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.5%
−10.7 ptssince 2013
from 12.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
70.1%
+14.8 ptssince 2020
from 55.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
18.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
29.9%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 37.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
6.4%
−10.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
82.4%
+11.3 ptssince 2020
from 71.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
35.2%
−15.5 ptssince 2020
from 50.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)26.3%(30)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)39.5%(45)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era31.6%(36)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 114 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Koontz Lake, Indiana?

Koontz Lake, Indiana has about 1,557 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Koontz Lake, Indiana?

The typical household in Koontz Lake, Indiana earns about $38,008 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Koontz Lake, Indiana expensive?

In Koontz Lake, Indiana, the median home is worth about $97,000, and the typical rent is about $669 a month.

How educated are people in Koontz Lake, Indiana?

About 12.4% of adults age 25 and over in Koontz Lake, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Koontz Lake, Indiana?

About 15.3% of people in Koontz Lake, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Koontz Lake, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Koontz Lake, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 34 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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