Cedar Lake, Indiana

Cedar Hills
(Johnson County)

Cedar Point
(Kosciusko County)

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The town of Cedar Lake is located in Lake County.

Typical abbreviation for Cedar Lake: Cedar Lk.

Cedar Lake is 690 feet [210.31 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Cedar Lake lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Cedar Lake can be found in:

	Alabama	New Jersey
	Connecticut	New York
	Georgia	Nova Scotia
	Manitoba	Ontario
	Michigan	South Carolina
	Minnesota	Texas
	Mississippi	Wisconsin

At the time of the 2000 Census, Cedar Lake had a population of 9,279 people ^<2> (or 1.92% of the total population of Lake County). The population of Cedar Lake represented 0.15% of the total of Indiana, making it the state's 77th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Cedar Lake had a population of 10,981 people. This is an increase of 18.34% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau. More information can be found on the Census Page for Cedar Lake.

Year	Population	Change Since 2000	Year-to-Year Change
2008	10,981	+18.34%	+3.45% since 2007
2007	10,615	+14.4%	+5.02% since 2006
2006	10,108	+8.93%	+3.26% since 2005
2005	9,789	+5.5%
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2000	9,279	The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	Direction		Distance ^<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
Calumet City (IL)		N	16 mi [25.75 km]	36,800	5.81% decrease
Chicago Heights (IL)		NW	13 mi [20.92 km]	30,586	6.68% decrease
Harvey (IL)		NW	19 mi [30.58 km]	28,056	6.48% decrease
Lansing (IL)		NW	14 mi [22.53 km]	26,672	5.86% decrease
East Chicago		N	19 mi [30.58 km]	29,978	7.52% decrease
Gary		N	16 mi [25.75 km]	95,920	6.64% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Cedar Lake.

The Commemorative
Quarter for
Indiana ^<4>

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Footnotes

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cedar Lake - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<2>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Cedar Lake. - Return to Citation
<3>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Cedar Lake and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation
<4>	All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation


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