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Census Tract 104, Lake, IN

2,972 Population
0.5 square miles 6,554.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.8 ±10.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Gary: 36.5 ±1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Lake County: 39.7 ±0.3

Economics

$22,659 ±$3,463 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Gary: $23,453 ±$1,128
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Lake County: $37,284 ±$613
$35,915 ±$19,755 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Gary: $38,731 ±$2,687
  • about half the amount in Lake County: $71,493 ±$1,419

21% ±7.9% (625  ±291) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Gary: 33.1% 22,346 (±2.6% / ±1,761)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Lake County: 14.3% 70,586 (±0.7% / ±3,555)

23.6 minutes ±14 (26,695  ±10,557) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Gary: 25.9 525,460 (±0.9 / ±34,536)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Lake County: 28.5 5,836,960 (±0.3 / ±105,577)

Families

1,090 ±203 Number of households
  • Gary: 27,227 ±829
  • Lake County: 195,130 ±954
2.7 ±0.6 (2,972  ±826) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Gary: 2.5 67,617 (±0.1 / ±119)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lake County: 2.5 495,178 (±0 / ±57)

1.9% ±3.1% (16  ±26) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Gary: 6% † 939 (±1.4% / ±227)
  • about one-third of the rate in Lake County: 5.8% † 6,629 (±0.6% / ±692)

Housing

1,397 ±159 Number of housing units
  • Gary: 37,816 ±697
  • Lake County: 217,436 ±112

$87,900 ±$15,792 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Gary: $94,700 ±$3,944
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Lake County: $230,600 ±$2,947

13.1% ±4.9% (390  ±181.9) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Gary: 14% † 9,405 (±2.2% / ±1,491.6)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Lake County: 9.5% 46,968 (±0.6% / ±3,162.5)

Social

86% ±28.1% (1,591  ±361.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Gary: 86.4% 37,471 (±2.9% / ±1,467.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Lake County: 90.2% 309,096 (±1.2% / ±3,962.7)
9% ±4.6% (167  ±93.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Gary: 14.8% 6,416 (±1.3% / ±580.3)
  • about one-third of the rate in Lake County: 25.8% 88,466 (±0.6% / ±2,087.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

6.3% ±2.6% (148  ±75) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Gary: 7.2% † 3,520 (±0.9% / ±463)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lake County: 5.8% 22,159 (±0.3% / ±1,215)
148 Total veterans ±75 116 Male ±81 32 Female ±40

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