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Wanatah, Indiana is 26 miles SE of Gary, Indiana (center to center) and 49 miles SE of Chicago, Illinois. It is in La Porte county. The population of the town is 1,013.
In Wanatah, about 66% of adults are married. Wanatah, compared to the great majority of similar-sized towns, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults.
It's notable that men are disproportionately common in the town.
In 2000, Wanatah had a median family income of $54,554. Wanatah is one of the richer towns in Indiana. A sizable number of people in the town work from home. Notably, Wanatah is home to a disproportionate number of well-off single people.
The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from Wanatah.
Of the housing in Wanatah, approximately 86% is occupied by their owners.
In Wanatah, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Wanatah to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):
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