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Area Statistics-

Indiana became the 19th State on December 11,1816.

Population

• St. Joseph County: fourth largest in Indiana
• South Bend: fourth largest city in state
• Michiana area (11 counties) population: 959,700
• Household population: 357,000

Location

• North Central Indiana: South Bend
• 10 miles south of Michigan state line
• Area: 467 square miles in county
• Located along St. Joseph River: flows north and empties into Lake Michigan
• Lake Michigan: 26 miles
• Time zone: Eastern Standard year round

Climate

• Four full seasons
• Coldest month: January (Average temperature: 24.4)
• Warmest month: July (Average temperature: 73.3)
• Annual total precipitation: 36.52 inches
• Annual total snowfall: 70.9 inches

Largest Employers (January 2001)

• University of Notre Dame: 4,174
• South Bend Community School Corp: 3,400
• Memorial Health System: 3,094
• Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Inc.: 3,030
• AM General: 2,360
• Honeywell: 1,840
• St. Joseph County: 1,631
• Indiana University South Bend: 1,481
• Martin's Super Markets: 1,443
• City of South Bend: 1,342