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BG 1, Tract 509.01, Porter, IN

1,555 Population
1 square miles 1,575.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

23.8 ±0.8 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Valparaiso: 37 ±1.4
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Porter County: 40.8 ±0.3

Economics

$28,427 ±$6,246 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Valparaiso: $38,894 ±$2,329
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Porter County: $44,216 ±$1,316
$53,207 ±$21,821 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Valparaiso: $69,872 ±$3,502
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Porter County: $87,972 ±$3,058

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Families

521 ±182 Number of households
  • Valparaiso: 14,611 ±527
  • Porter County: 68,639 ±517
2.7 ±0.4 (1,380  ±515) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Valparaiso: 2.2 32,060 (±0.1 / ±445)
  • a little higher than the figure in Porter County: 2.5 171,376 (±0 / ±50)

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Housing

624 ±182 Number of housing units
  • Valparaiso: 15,558 ±580
  • Porter County: 72,662 ±53

$298,800 ±$43,071 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Valparaiso: $267,300 ±$14,866
  • a little higher than the amount in Porter County: $281,500 ±$4,859

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Social

94.4% ±0.8% (576  ±148.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Valparaiso: 94.7% 21,912 (±4.1% / ±1,162.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Porter County: 94% 115,036 (±2% / ±2,449.9)
46.1% ±12.2% (281  ±103.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Valparaiso: 40.6% 9,392 (±2.9% / ±717.9)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Porter County: 31.1% 38,024 (±1.2% / ±1,461.2)

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4.9% ±2.6% (63  ±39) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Valparaiso: 4.6% † 1,297 (±0.9% / ±256)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Porter County: 5.9% 8,156 (±0.4% / ±532)
63 Total veterans ±39 54 Male ±36 9 Female ±14

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