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Moving to Crown Point, Indiana

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Population: 19,806. Estimated population in July 2024: 22,697 (+14.6% change)
Males: 9,397 (47.4%), Females: 10,409 (52.6%)

Lake County

Zip codes: 46307.

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.5 years
Median household income: $52,889
Median house value: $125,900

Population by Race

Races in Crown Point:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.7%)
  • Hispanic (4.0%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Other race (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (26.3%), Irish (15.2%), Polish (11.5%), English (9.0%), Italian (7.4%), Dutch (3.8%).

Elevation: 735 feet

Land area: 16.6 square miles

Map of Crown Point, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Crown Point

  • High school or higher: 88.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Crown Point city

  • Never married: 22.8%
  • Now married: 58.7%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

6.3% Foreign born (4.5% Europe, 0.8% Asia, 0.7% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,559 (+8.5%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Crown Point:

  • ST ANTHONY MEDICAL CENTER (1201 SOUTH MAIN STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Crown Point:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Crown Point:

  • GARY/CHICAGO (about 13 miles; GARY, IN; Abbreviation: GYY)
  • PORTER COUNTY MUNI (about 25 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; Abbreviation: VPZ)
  • CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 37 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Crown Point:

  • GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE (about 8 miles; GRIFFITH, IN; Abbreviation: 05C)
  • HOBART SKY RANCH (about 12 miles; HOBART, IN; Abbreviation: 3HO)
  • LANSING MUNI (about 14 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: IGQ)

Amtrak station near Crown Point:

  • 13 miles: DYER (SHEFFIELD RD.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Crown Point:

  • HORIZON CAREER COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 85; Location: 5261 Fountain Drive; Private, for-profit)
  • HYLES-ANDERSON COLLEGE (Location: 8400 BURR ST; Private, not-for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Crown Point:

  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-NORTHWEST (about 9 miles; GARY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,208)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-NORTHWEST (about 9 miles; GARY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,432)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-CALUMET CAMPUS (about 14 miles; HAMMOND, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,312)
  • PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE (about 19 miles; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,523)
  • SOUTH SUBURBAN COLLEGE (about 21 miles; SOUTH HOLLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,599)
  • VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,376)
  • GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,191)

Schools

Public high school in Crown Point:

  • CROWN POINT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,983; Location: 1500 S MAIN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Crown Point:

  • ROBERT TAFT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 990; Location: 1000 S MAIN; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • SOLON ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 514; Location: 601 PETTIBONE ST; Grades: KG – 06)
  • TIMOTHY BALL ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 506; Location: 720 W SUMMIT ST; Grades: KG – 06)
  • WINFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 497; Location: 13128 MONTGOMERY ST; Grades: PK – 03)
  • LAKE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 453; Location: 475 LAKE ST; Grades: KG – 06)
  • JERRY ROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 356; Location: 11319 RANDOLPH ST; Grades: 04 – 06)
  • DWIGHT D EISENHOWER ELEM SCH (Students: 355; Location: 1450 S MAIN ST; Grades: KG – 06)
  • EAGLE PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 52; Location: 2150 W 97TH PL; Grades: PK – 12)

Private primary/middle schools in Crown Point:

  • ST MARYS SCHOOL (Students: 562; Location: 405 EAST JOLIET STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
  • TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 198; Location: 250 SO INDIANA AVENUE; Grades: PK – 8)
  • PATHWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 53; Location: 495 SOUTH INDIANA; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Crown Point:

  • CROWN POINT COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $960,666; Location: 214 S COURT ST; 98,656 books; 3,199 audio materials; 3,634 video materials; 276 serial subscriptions)

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