Long Beach, IN Profile

Long Beach, IN, population 1,554, is located in Indiana's LaPorte county, about 27.2 miles from Gary and 31.6 miles from South Bend.

Through the 90's Long Beach's population has declined by about 24%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Long Beach has stayed about the same.

Long Beach's property crime levels tend to be lower than Indiana's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Long Beach tend to be much lower than Indiana's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	98%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	50.50
	Males	49.40
	Females	51.30

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	11.00%	Under 20:	11.00%
20 to 40	5.00%	20 to 40:	5.00%
40 to 60	17.00%	40 to 60:	19.00%
Over 60	14.00%	Over 60:	17.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,559	N/A
2001	1,548	-0.71%
2002	1,542	-0.39%
2003	1,527	-0.97%
2004	1,533	0.39%
2005	1,554	1.37%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$71,364

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	158
2002	52
2003	0
2004	0
2005	0
2006	128
2007	65
2008	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	1	-
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	0	-
Robbery	0	0	0	0	-
Aggravated Assault	3	1	2	0	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,632
2002	1,672
2003	2,078
2004	1,245
2005	1,554
2006	1,279
2007	130
2008	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	3	9	9	5	3	3	2	-
Larceny, Theft	27	20	29	14	19	17	0	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	3	1	0	2	0	0	-
Arson	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	-

Location

Elevation	610 feet above sea level
Land Area	1 Square Miles
Water Area	2.1 Square Miles