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Rensselaer is a city located along the Iroquois River in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. The population was 5,294 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Jasper County. Rensselaer is home to Saint Joseph's College of Indiana.

Rensselaer is located at 40.938051, -87.151341.

90 miles from Indianapolis
80 miles from Chicago
200 miles from Cincinnati

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.7 km² (3.0 mi²). 7.5 km² (2.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (2.03%) is water.

Rensselaer, County seat for Jasper County, is located in northwest Indiana. It enjoys a small community atmosphere and supports new growth opportunities. Rensselaer is within easy driving distance to Indianapolis and Chicago.

In the city the population was spread out with 25.3% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 89.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.4 males.

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