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Population data for
LAKE  COUNTY,  INDIANA
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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Note: 2008 county data has been revised from earlier estimates.
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LAKE  COUNTY  AND  CITY  POPULATION
                              
COUNTY AND                                        CHANGE         CHANGE   
CITIES / TOWNS                                 1990 - 2000     2000 - 2008
(10,000 or more)     1990     2000     2008      #      %        #     %  
LAKE CO            475,594  484,564  493,800   8,970    1.9%   9,236  1.9%
Gary               116,646  102,746   95,920 -13,900  -11.9%  -6,826 -6.6%
Hammond             84,236   83,048   76,732  -1,188   -1.4%  -6,316 -7.6%
East Chicago        33,892   32,414   29,978  -1,478   -4.4%  -2,436 -7.5%
Merrillville        27,257   30,560   33,057   3,303   12.1%   2,497  8.2%
Hobart              24,440   25,363   27,891     923    3.8%   2,528 10.0%
Schererville        20,155   24,851   28,886   4,696   23.3%   4,035 16.2%
Highland            23,696   23,546   22,641    -150   -0.6%    -905 -3.8%
Munster             19,949   21,511   22,105   1,562    7.8%     594  2.8%
Crown Point         17,728   19,806   24,376   2,078   11.7%   4,570 23.1%
Griffith            17,914   17,334   16,311    -580   -3.2%  -1,023 -5.9%
Lake Station        13,899   13,948   13,246      49    0.4%    -702 -5.0%
Dyer                10,923   13,895   15,913   2,972   27.2%   2,018 14.5%
 

LAKE  COUNTY  POPULATION  1940  TO  2008
                                        
                           CHANGE FROM       %   
YEAR      POPULATION       PRIOR TOTAL     CHANGE 
1940       293,195              NA           NA    
1950       368,152           74,957         25.6%  
1960       513,269          145,117         39.4%  
1970       546,253           32,984          6.4%  
1980       522,965          -23,288         -4.3%  
1990       475,594          -47,371         -9.1%  
2000       484,564            8,970          1.9%  
2008       493,800            9,236          1.9%
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