Bass Lake, Indiana
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Bass Lake is a census-designated place located in Starke County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 1,249.
Geography
Bass Lake is located at 41°13'51" North, 86°35'17" West (41.230719, -86.588194)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 29.2 km² (11.3 mi²). 23.7 km² (9.1 mi²) of it is land and 5.5 km² (2.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 18.95% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 1,249 people, 534 households, and 365 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 52.7/km² (136.5/mi²). There are 1,193 housing units at an average density of 50.3/km² (130.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 98.40% White, 0.00% African American, 0.08% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.48% from other races, and 0.80% from two or more races. 1.12% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 534 households out of which 23.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.4% are married couples living together, 9.4% have a female householder with no husband present, and 31.5% are non-families. 27.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.34 and the average family size is 2.85.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 20.6% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 27.6% from 45 to 64, and 19.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 43 years. For every 100 females there are 88.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 88.2 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $42,440, and the median income for a family is $47,361. Males have a median income of $37,159 versus $19,318 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $19,407. 14.7% of the population and 10.6% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 35.4% of those under the age of 18 and 5.5% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.