Lowell, Indiana
Lowell, Indiana Location in the state of Indiana Location in the state of Indiana State Indiana Lowell is a town in West Creek and Cedar Creek townships, Lake County, Indiana, United States.
Lowell was platted in 1853. It was titled after Lowell, Massachusetts. Halsted House, Lowell Commercial Historic District, Charles E.
According to the 2010 census, Lowell has a total region of 5.27 square miles (13.65 km2), of which 5.18 square miles (13.42 km2) (or 98.29%) is territory and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 1.71%) is water. Located five miles outside of the Great Lakes Basin, Lowell sought permission to pipe in lake water to replace town/city water drawn from its high fluoride deep wells.
However, diversion of water out of the Great Lakes requires the approval of the Great Lakes Commission, which includes delegates of all the US states and Canadian provinces that border on the lakes.
Climate data for Lowell, Indiana (1981 2010 normals) The populace density was 1,790.7 inhabitants per square mile (691.4/km2).
There were 3,620 housing units at an average density of 698.8 per square mile (269.8/km2).
The ethnic makeup of the town was 95.9% White, 0.5% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.7% from other competitions, and 1.2% from two or more competitions.
There were 3,392 homeholds of which 39.1% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 56.3% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 5.5% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 26.3% were non-families.
21.4% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.16.
The median age in the town was 35.7 years.
26.6% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 8.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.8% were from 25 to 44; 25.1% were from 45 to 64; and 11.7% were 65 years of age or older.
The populace density was 1,839.2 citizens per square mile (710.2/km ).
There were 2,809 housing units at an average density of 688.4 per square mile (265.8/km ).
The ethnic makeup of the town was 97.30% White, 0.03% African American, 0.39% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 1.12% from other competitions, and 0.92% from two or more competitions.
There were 2,697 homeholds, out of which 39.3% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 62.2% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female homeholder with no husband present who are very strong, and 24.7% were nonconforming-families.
20.4% of all homeholds were made up of individuals, and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.74, and the average family size was 3.19.
In the town, the populace was spread out with 28.6% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town was $49,173, and the median income for a family was $54,797.
About 5.6% of families and 6.5% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 7.8% of those under age 18 and 5.4% of those age 65 or over.
Lowell Senior High School (Lowell, Indiana) Lowell Middle School (Lowell, Indiana) Lake Prairie Elementary School (Lowell, Indiana) Oak Hill Elementary School (Lowell, Indiana) Three Creeks Elementary School (Lowell, Indiana) Lowell Christian Academy (Lowell, Indiana) St.Edwards Catholic School (Lowell, Indiana) *Pre-School Only Lowell hosts the earliest Labor Day parade in Indiana.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is another event that takes place in Lowell in September.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lowell, Indiana.
A Standard History of Lake County, Indiana, and the Calumet Region, Volume 1.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Enumeration of Population and Housing".
Detailed history of Lowell on the Lowell Public Library's website Municipalities and communities of Lake County, Indiana, United States
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