Indiana Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 500,379 (100%) |
| Population Density | 1,003 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 64 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $71,493 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,284 |
| Median Home Value | $230,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 217,436 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 139,856 (64.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 55,274 (25.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 22,306 (10.3%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 195,130 |
| Average Household Size | 2.54 |
| Family Households | 127,398 (65.3%) |
The table below compares Lake County to the other 92 counties and county equivalents in Indiana by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 2 | 99th |
| Population Density | # 2 | 99th |
| Median Household Income | # 34 | 64th |
| Per Capita Income | # 26 | 73rd |
| Diversity Index | # 2 | 99th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Indiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
