Moving to Demotte, Indiana

Population: 3,234. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,785 (+17.0% change)
Males: 1,517 (46.9%), Females: 1,717 (53.1%)

Zip code: 46310

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $37,557
Median house value: $111,100

Population by Race

Races in De Motte:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
• Hispanic (1.6%)
• Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (25.0%), Dutch (19.5%), Irish (12.5%), English (10.4%), Polish (7.9%), United States (5.7%).

Land area: 3.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in De Motte

• High school or higher: 79.2%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
• Unemployed: 5.2%
• Mean travel time to work: 29.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in De Motte town

• Never married: 20.1%
• Now married: 58.8%
• Separated: 0.5%
• Widowed: 11.3%
• Divorced: 9.2%

2.4% Foreign born (1.6% Europe, 0.3% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +738 (+29.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near De Motte:

• JASPER COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; RENSSELAER, IN)
• ST ANTHONY MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; CROWN POINT, IN)
• METHODIST HOSPITALS INC SOUTHLAKE (about 23 miles; MERRILLVILLE, IN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to De Motte:

• PORTER COUNTY MUNI (about 23 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; Abbreviation: VPZ)
• GARY/CHICAGO (about 31 miles; GARY, IN; Abbreviation: GYY)
• CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 56 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)

Other public-use airports nearest to De Motte:

• LAKE VILLAGE (about 18 miles; LAKE VILLAGE, IN; Abbreviation: C98)
• JASPER COUNTY (about 19 miles; RENSSELAER, IN; Abbreviation: RZL)
• LOWELL (about 21 miles; LOWELL, IN; Abbreviation: C97)

Amtrak station near De Motte:

• 18 miles: RENSSELAER (619 N. CULLEN ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to De Motte:

• VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,376)
• IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-NORTHWEST (about 26 miles; GARY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,432)
• INDIANA UNIVERSITY-NORTHWEST (about 27 miles; GARY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,208)
• PURDUE UNIVERSITY-NORTH CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 32 miles; WESTVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,500)
• PURDUE UNIVERSITY-CALUMET CAMPUS (about 33 miles; HAMMOND, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,312)
• PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE (about 36 miles; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,523)
• GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,191)