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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Lake County is $24,294, which is about the same as the state average of $24,953 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Lake County median household income is $49,617, which has grown by 18.62% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 17.25% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Lake County residents spend 28.1 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 23.1 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita IncomeMedian Workers IncomeHousehold IncomeFamily IncomeMedian Income by AgeEmployment StatusCommuting to WorkCareersPoverty Level

Per Capita Income, #28

Lake County
24,294 USD
Indiana
24,953 USD
U.S.
28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Lake County
30,534 USD
Indiana
28,819 USD
U.S.
30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.


Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Lake County
39,740 USD
Indiana
35,272 USD
U.S.
36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.


Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Lake County
23,198 USD
Indiana
22,933 USD
U.S.
25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #32
Lake County
49,617 USD
Indiana
48,737 USD
U.S.
53,482 USD
Mean Household Income, see rank
Lake County
63,224 USD
Indiana
63,736 USD
U.S.
74,596 USD
Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #51
Lake County
18.62%
Indiana
17.25%
U.S.
27.36%
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more


Household Income Other than Earnings
 Lake CountyIndianaU.S.
%+Average Amount%+Average Amount%+Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income15.96%$12,569, see rank19.01%$12,35221.11%$16,919
Social Security Income31.81%$18,291, see rank29.99%$18,30429.33%$17,636
Public Assistance Income2.87%$3,018, see rank2.21%$3,2102.82%$3,720
Retirement Income20.40%$17,990, see rank18.63%$17,69917.85%$24,095
+ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank
Lake County
60,293 USD
Indiana
60,440 USD
U.S.
65,443 USD
Mean Family Income, see rank
Lake County
73,439 USD
Indiana
75,012 USD
U.S.
86,963 USD
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

 Lake CountyIndianaU.S.
White$58,986, see rank$51,311$56,900
Black$30,951, see rank$30,531$35,600
Hispanic$45,887, see rank$38,618$42,396
Asian$75,096, see rank$52,818$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native$52,361, see rank$35,741$37,170
Hawaiian Native$25,375, see rank$32,589$53,370
One Race, Other$40,820, see rank$35,463$40,300
Two or More Races$42,134, see rank$37,993$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

 Lake CountyIndianaU.S.
less than 25$22,099, see rank$22,736$25,788
25 to 44$51,381, see rank$53,136$58,398
45 to 64$60,676, see rank$59,465$65,027
65 or over$35,397, see rank$35,667$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

 Lake CountyIndianaU.S.
Population 16 Years and Over383,945, see rank5,131,317248,775,628
Male1182,582, 47.55%, see rank48.70%48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:2123,649, 67.72%, see rank69.26%69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces278, 0.04%, see rank0.12%0.73%
Male, Civilian2123,571, 67.68%, see rank69.14%68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed3109,462, 88.58%, see rank90.84%90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed314,109, 11.42%, see rank9.16%9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force258,933, 32.28%, see rank30.74%30.72%
Female1201,363, 52.45%, see rank51.30%51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:2114,332, 56.78%, see rank59.17%58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces20, 0.00%, see rank0.01%0.11%
Female, Civilian2114,332, 56.78%, see rank59.16%58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed3101,817, 89.05%, see rank91.51%91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed312,515, 10.95%, see rank8.49%8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force287,031, 43.22%, see rank40.83%41.21%
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

 Lake CountyIndianaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over206,673, 100%2,942,663141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone176,293, 85.30%, see rank83.18%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled15,424, 7.46%, see rank8.96%9.59%
Public Transportation5,384, 2.61%, see rank1.06%5.06%
Walked2,821, 1.36%, see rank2.09%2.78%
Other Means2,389, 1.16%, see rank1.44%1.79%
Worked at Home4,362, 2.11%, see rank3.27%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Lake County
28.1 minutes
Indiana
23.1 minutes
U.S.
25.7 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers


Occupation
 Lake CountyIndianaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over211,2792,994,736143,435,233
Male1109,462, 51.81%, see rank52.41%52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations227,047, 24.71%, see rank28.17%33.12%
Service Occupations216,885, 15.43%, see rank13.27%15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations216,004, 14.62%, see rank16.24%17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2367, 0.34%, see rank0.72%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations211,166, 10.20%, see rank8.63%9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations229,187, 26.66%, see rank26.36%17.94%
Female1101,817, 48.19%, see rank47.59%47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations236,043, 35.40%, see rank36.67%40.04%
Service Occupations223,857, 23.43%, see rank21.40%21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations234,223, 33.61%, see rank31.74%31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations272, 0.07%, see rank0.14%0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2296, 0.29%, see rank0.36%0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations27,108, 6.98%, see rank9.40%5.65%
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry
 Lake CountyIndianaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over211,279, 100%2,994,736143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining1,061, 0.50%, see rank1.44%1.96%
Construction13,799, 6.53%, see rank5.68%6.17%
Manufacturing31,831, 15.07%, see rank18.60%10.43%
Wholesale Trade4,617, 2.19%, see rank2.58%2.75%
Retail Trade24,404, 11.55%, see rank11.54%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities14,467, 6.85%, see rank5.14%4.93%
Information3,347, 1.58%, see rank1.54%2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing10,546, 4.99%, see rank5.23%6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
17,068, 8.08%, see rank7.86%10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance49,719, 23.53%, see rank23.17%23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
22,266, 10.54%, see rank8.94%9.49%
Public Administration7,755, 3.67%, see rank3.58%4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration10,399, 4.92%, see rank4.70%4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

 Lake County%IndianaU.S.
Population in Poverty88,76818.21%, see rank15.51%15.59%
Family in Poverty17,50914.22%, see rank11.26%11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.


 
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