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Lake County (Central) PUMA, IN

122,040 Population
79.6 square miles 1,532.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.4 ±2.6 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Indiana: 38.3 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$46,505 ±$2,948 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $38,794 ±$395
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$83,584 ±$6,172 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $71,959 ±$630
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

6.4% ±1.8% (7,740  ±2,179) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Indiana: 12.2% 823,667 (±0.4% / ±25,971)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

28.5 minutes ±0.8 (1,497,380  ±62,042) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Indiana: 24.1 70,277,840 (±0.1 / ±387,394)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

51,719 ±2,641 Number of households
  • Indiana: 2,775,637 ±11,977
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0.2 (121,109  ±5,858) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Indiana: 2.4 6,744,786
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

2.8% ±1.5% (743  ±396) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Indiana: 5% 79,935 (±0.3% / ±5,148)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

53,770 ±2,726 Number of housing units
  • Indiana: 3,026,101 ±258
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$273,200 ±$9,673 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $243,500 ±$1,916
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

6.8% ±1.9% (8,246  ±2,363.9) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Indiana: 11.7% 804,074 (±0.3% / ±23,194.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

93.5% ±3.6% (84,540  ±5,192.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Indiana: 90.6% 4,244,133 (±0.7% / ±33,890.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
34.6% ±3.1% (31,256  ±3,174.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 30.7% 1,436,427 (±0.5% / ±21,038)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

12.8% ±2.4% (14,621  ±2,701.4) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 10.3% 664,171 (±0.1% / ±7,661.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

7.4% ±1.8% (9,078  ±2,262) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Indiana: 7% 487,371
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.1% ±1.1% (5,089  ±1,160) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Indiana: 5.9% 316,228 (±0.1% / ±7,742)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
5,089 Total veterans ±1,160 4,509 Male ±1,046 580 Female ±456

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