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Census Tract 121, Lake, IN

312 Population
0.5 square miles 654.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.1 ±4.4 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Gary: 36.5 ±1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Lake County: 39.7 ±0.3

Economics

$16,983 ±$5,077 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
$30,407 ±$2,033 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Gary: $38,731 ±$2,687
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Lake County: $71,493 ±$1,419

51.6% ±16.5% (161  ±87) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times 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)

14.7 minutes ±24.7 (765  ±896) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Gary: 25.9 525,460 (±0.9 / ±34,536)
  • about half the figure in Lake County: 28.5 5,836,960 (±0.3 / ±105,577)

Families

160 ±87 Number of households
  • Gary: 27,227 ±829
  • Lake County: 195,130 ±954
2 ±1.4 (312  ±136) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Gary: 2.5 67,617 (±0.1 / ±119)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Lake County: 2.5 495,178 (±0 / ±57)

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

523 ±79 Number of housing units
  • Gary: 37,816 ±697
  • Lake County: 217,436 ±112

$63,700 ±$14,569 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Gary: $94,700 ±$3,944
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Lake County: $230,600 ±$2,947

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

88.6% ±56.5% (240  ±107.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Gary: 86.4% 37,471 (±2.9% / ±1,467.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Lake County: 90.2% 309,096 (±1.2% / ±3,962.7)
N/A Bachelor's degree or higher

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

9% ±4.7% (28  ±19) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Gary: 2.4% † 1,647 (±0.7% / ±457)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Lake County: 7.3% 36,496

14.1% ±9.4% (44  ±35) Population with veteran status
  • about double the rate in Gary: 7.2% † 3,520 (±0.9% / ±463)
  • more than double the rate in Lake County: 5.8% 22,159 (±0.3% / ±1,215)
44 Total veterans ±35 44 Male ±35 N/A Female ±13

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