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Burns Harbor is a town in Porter County, in the Chicago metro area.
The community was named for Burns Waterway, a drainage channel completed in 1926.
The latitude of Burns Harbor is 41.625N. The longitude is -87.133W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 610 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 767.
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$53,929National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Burns Harbor demographic reports
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The city's port now handles shipments of steel, coal, fertilizer, potash, salt and grain.
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19% of Burns Harbor residents report German ancestry, and 19% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Burns Harbor ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Burns Harbor was $23,344, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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9% of Burns Harbor residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Burns Harbor, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $571. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $780.
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Porter County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Burns Harbor political report.
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The average commute time for Burns Harbor workers is 27 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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