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Census Tract 119, Lake, IN

1,183 Population
0.5 square miles 2,369.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.4 ±13.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Gary: 36.5 ±1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lake County: 39.7 ±0.3

Economics

$18,162 ±$10,734 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Gary: $23,453 ±$1,128
  • about half the amount in Lake County: $37,284 ±$613
$17,608 ±$7,830 Median household income
  • about half the amount in Gary: $38,731 ±$2,687
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Lake County: $71,493 ±$1,419

60.6% ±21.3% (714  ±324) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Gary: 33.1% 22,346 (±2.6% / ±1,761)
  • more than double the rate in Lake County: 14.3% 70,586 (±0.7% / ±3,555)

30.3 minutes ±22.1 (7,950  ±3,982) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Gary: 25.9 525,460 (±0.9 / ±34,536)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lake County: 28.5 5,836,960 (±0.3 / ±105,577)

Families

497 ±147 Number of households
  • Gary: 27,227 ±829
  • Lake County: 195,130 ±954
2.3 ±1 (1,163  ±339) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Gary: 2.5 67,617 (±0.1 / ±119)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lake County: 2.5 495,178 (±0 / ±57)

13.3% ±17.4% (39  ±54) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Gary: 6% † 939 (±1.4% / ±227)
  • more than double the rate in Lake County: 5.8% † 6,629 (±0.6% / ±692)

Housing

869 ±136 Number of housing units
  • Gary: 37,816 ±697
  • Lake County: 217,436 ±112

$52,100 ±$10,370 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Gary: $94,700 ±$3,944
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Lake County: $230,600 ±$2,947

1.8% ±2% (20  ±23.3) Moved since previous year
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Gary: 14% † 9,405 (±2.2% / ±1,491.6)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Lake County: 9.5% 46,968 (±0.6% / ±3,162.5)

Social

79% ±15.2% (585  ±194.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Gary: 86.4% 37,471 (±2.9% / ±1,467.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lake County: 90.2% 309,096 (±1.2% / ±3,962.7)
15.4% ±8.2% (114  ±68) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Gary: 14.8% 6,416 (±1.3% / ±580.3)
  • about three-fifths 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

4.3% ±4.7% (35  ±40) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Gary: 7.2% † 3,520 (±0.9% / ±463)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Lake County: 5.8% 22,159 (±0.3% / ±1,215)
35 Total veterans ±40 35 Male ±40 N/A Female ±13

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