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Community Summary

Michigan City Indiana
Community Characteristics
Population 32,657 6,343,980
Population Density 1,666 176
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 35.82 35.23
Median Dwelling Age 45 34
In Current Residence 5+ years 44 % 39 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $44,952 $57,019
Median Value of Home Equity $149,113 $175,299
Median Mortgage Debt $282,586 $347,109
Total Household Expenditure 79 92
Total Crime Risk 170 89
Weather Risk 45 88
Air Pollution Index 94 114
Median Travel Time to Work 13.17 18.73
     

Population Characteristics

Michigan City Indiana
Population 32,657 6,343,980
Population Density 1,666 176
     
Male Population 16,501 3,128,073
Female Population 16,155 3,215,907
     
Population Change Since 1990 -5 % 14 %
Population Change Since 2000 -1 % 4 %
     

Age

Michigan City Indiana
Median Age 35.82 35.23
     
Population: Age 0-4 2,223 432,626
Population: Age 5-9 2,137 434,713
Population: Age 10-14 2,116 450,287
Population: Age 15-19 2,030 453,358
Population: Age 20-24 2,359 448,306
Population: Age 25-29 2,480 436,291
Population: Age 30-34 2,209 414,500
Population: Age 35-39 2,127 415,243
Population: Age 40-44 2,249 452,553
Population: Age 45-49 2,203 471,866
Population: Age 50-54 2,193 441,772
Population: Age 55-59 1,909 383,416
Population: Age 60-64 1,578 303,642
Population: Age 65-69 1,208 231,490
Population: Age 70-74 1,061 181,540
Population: Age 75-79 974 151,599
Population: Age 80-84 787 121,145
Population: Age 85+ 815 119,633
     

Race Distribution

Michigan City Indiana
Race: White 25,700 5,429,942
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 56 15,510
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 121 80,771
Race: Other 282 145,792
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4 1,534
Race: Black 5,875 548,363
     

Hispanic Distribution

Michigan City Indiana
Population: Hispanic 1,356 312,105
Population: Not Hispanic 31,301 6,031,875
     

Education

Michigan City Indiana
Education: Less than 9th Grade 483 168,488
Education: Some High School 2,078 392,520
Education: High School Graduate 9,264 1,526,929
Education: Some College 4,625 825,583
Education: Associate Degree 1,441 307,087
Education: Bachelors Degree 2,445 576,792
Education: Graduate Degree 1,457 327,291
     

Marital Status

Michigan City Indiana
Never Married 7,096 1,225,621
Now Married 11,110 2,751,494
Separated 1,685 184,589
Widowed 2,221 325,965
Divorced 4,085 537,631
     

Households

Michigan City Indiana
Households 12,437 2,483,658
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 7,474 1,653,461
Households: Non-Family 4,963 830,197
     
Households: With Children 4,702 843,892
Households: No Children 7,734 1,639,766
     

Housing Characteristics

Michigan City Indiana
Median Dwelling Age 45 34
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $44,952 $57,019
Median Value of Home Equity $149,113 $175,299
Median Mortgage Debt $282,586 $347,109
     

Home Ownership

Michigan City Indiana
Vacant Dwellings 2530 313955
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 8435 1793347
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 4002 690311
     

Turnover

Michigan City Indiana
In Current Residence 5+ years 44 % 39 %
Annual Residential Turnover 18 % 17 %
     
Median Years in Residence 4.06 3.73
     

Income Characteristics

Michigan City Indiana
Median household income $42,165 $51,384
Average household Income $44,952 $57,019
Per capita income $18,653 $23,023
Median Disposable Income $36,623 $43,390
     

Income Growth

Michigan City Indiana
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 73 % 78 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 23 %
     

Household Income

Michigan City Indiana
Household Income: $0-$10,000 1,043 168,627
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 679 106,219
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 799 127,966
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 911 140,954
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 987 144,775
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 800 135,015
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 658 126,142
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 787 134,847
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 687 120,869
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 1,187 243,712
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 1,205 291,727
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 1,515 335,459
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 621 177,986
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 246 90,654
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 142 70,546
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 42 21,161
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 48 23,287
Household Income: $500,000+ 79 23,712
     

Median Income

Michigan City Indiana
Median Income: Age < 25 $29,173 $33,318
Median Income: Age 25-34 $38,527 $49,063
Median Income: Age 35-44 $44,144 $57,623
Median Income: Age 45-54 $54,650 $64,210
Median Income: Age 55-64 $47,425 $56,275
Median Income: Age 65-74 $36,995 $40,673
Median Income: Age 75+ $28,977 $32,169
     

Cost of Living Index

Michigan City Indiana
Total Household Expenditure 79 92
Contributions 71 88
Personal Insurance 73 89
Apparel 78 91
Education 70 87
Entertainment 78 92
Food And Beverages 81 92
Health Care 83 93
Household Furnishings And Equipment 76 91
Shelter 78 91
Household Operations 73 89
Miscellaneous Expenses 81 93
Personal Care 79 92
Reading 78 92
Tobacco 88 95
Transportation 80 93
Utilities 82 93
Gifts 73 89
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Michigan City Indiana
Median Household Net Worth $110,970 $139,915
Average Household Net Worth $367,688 $460,184
Median Value of Home Equity $149,113 $175,299
Median Mortgage Debt $282,586 $347,109
     

Net Worth

Michigan City Indiana
Net Worth: $0 or Less 1,497 280,381
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 1,744 322,410
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 898 172,756
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 1,535 304,651
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 1,642 331,772
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 2,023 410,683
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 2,341 483,969
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 900 190,541
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 457 102,303
     

Investments and Debt

Michigan City Indiana
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $21,067 $25,460
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,220 $6,852
Median Value of Savings Bonds $938 $1,080
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $7,482 $10,250
Median Value of Stocks $25,497 $33,847
Median Value of Mutual Funds $21,956 $28,303
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $50,047 $63,842
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,740 $5,743
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $12,469 $15,324
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,236 $4,114
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $153,653 $194,816
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $15,667 $17,741
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $27,909 $35,514
Median Value of Business Equity $19,270 $24,471
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $66,574 $89,028
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,053 $5,058
Median Installment Loan Debt $51,602 $61,766
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,287 $6,976
Median Credit Card Debt $449 $591
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,979 $8,732
Median Other Debt $11,978 $14,178
Median Total Debts $127,395 $164,177
     

Occupation

Michigan City Indiana
     
Occupations: White Collar 18,027 2,276,135
Occupations: Blue Collar 5,758 762,412
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 3,498 450,304
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 636 71,382
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 802 103,773
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 2,542 278,409
Business Counts: Administrative Support 4,098 548,493
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 59 6,729
Business Counts: Private Household 2 287
Business Counts: Protective Services 366 43,029
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 3,492 432,145
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 117 15,193
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 582 72,514
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 2,348 301,825
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 568 88,744
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 812 104,727
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 716 96,332
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 732 98,270
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 124 25,851
Employees: Mining 10 4,829
Employees: Construction 538 138,176
Employees: Manufacturing 3,287 494,160
Employees: Transportation and Communications 1,338 121,635
Employees: Wholesale Trade 1,745 153,373
Employees: Retail Trade 5,583 638,124
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 1,039 173,812
Employees: Services 9,056 1,136,658
Employees: Public Administration 1,067 151,976
     

Transportation & Commute

Michigan City Indiana
Median Travel Time to Work 13.17 18.73
Transportation to Work: Public 2 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 94 % 93 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 1 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Michigan City Indiana
Total Crime Risk 170 89
     
Personal Crime Risk 128 72
Murder Risk 150 94
Rape Risk 136 83
Robbery Risk 164 70
Assault Risk 122 72
     
Property Crime Risk 187 93
Burglary Risk 192 88
Larceny Risk 212 97
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 130 76
     

Temperature & Rain

Michigan City Indiana
Average January High Temperature 29.9 34.34
Average January Low Temperature 15.8 17.57
Average July High Temperature 82.7 85.33
Average July Low Temperature 64.5 63.68
     
Annual Precipitation 40.83 41.56
     

Weather Risk Index

Michigan City Indiana
Weather Risk 45 88
Earthquake Risk 30 45
Hail Index 55 101
Hurricane Index 13 24
Tornado Index 84 164
Wind Index 56 127
     

Environmental Quality Index

Michigan City Indiana
Air Pollution Index 94 114
Ozone Index 106 110
Carbon Monoxide Index 107 101
Lead Index 51 139
NO2 Index 94 109
Particulate Matter Index 111 113
     
  
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