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Aberdeen, Porter County, Indiana
Location of Aberdeen in Porter County, Indiana.
Location of Aberdeen in Porter County, Indiana.
Country United States
State Indiana
Counties Porter
Township Center
Area
 • Total 1.26 sq mi (3.26 km2)
 • Land 1.26 sq mi (3.26 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
768 ft (234 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 2,117
 • Density 1,684.17/sq mi (650.05/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
46385
Area code(s) 219
FIPS code 18-00140
GNIS feature ID 2629862

Aberdeen is a community in Porter County, Indiana, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is located in Center Township. Aberdeen is known as a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population information, but it's not an officially incorporated town or city.

The heart of the Aberdeen community is a golf course called The Course at Aberdeen. In 2020, about 2,117 people lived in this area.

Where is Aberdeen?

Aberdeen is found in the state of Indiana, which is in the United States. It's part of Porter County.

Location in Porter County

Aberdeen is located southwest of Valparaiso. Valparaiso is the main city and county seat of Porter County.

Land Area

According to the United States Census Bureau, Aberdeen covers a total area of about 3.3 square kilometers (which is about 1.26 square miles). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water.

Who Lives in Aberdeen?

The number of people living in Aberdeen has changed over time. The government counts the population every ten years.

Population Changes

  • In 2010, the population of Aberdeen was 1,875 people.
  • By 2020, the population had grown to 2,117 people.

This shows that more people are choosing to live in Aberdeen.

See also

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