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46360

Michigan City, IN

Total Population
43,891
Median Household Income
$58,215
Median Home Value
$144,500
Median Rent
$842

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$58,215
100.1% above state median
Home Value
$144,500
100.3% above state median
Rent
$842
100% above state median
Median Age
40.9 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Michigan City, IN 46360

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Michigan City, IN

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Poverty rate of 16.4% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$58,215
-22.5% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.1%
State: $-51,066,309
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.29 people

Total Households
17,950
Family Households
35.8%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Manufacturing
34.1%
#2 Industry
Education
21.9%
#3 Industry
Finance
15.9%
Total Employed Residents:10,299

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
2.9%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
4.6%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
1.3%
216 workers
Public Transit
2.5%
418 workers
Total Commuting Workers:16,794
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
94.1%
18,184 employed
Labor Force
19,331
1,145 unemployed
Median Age
40.9 years
Per Capita Income
$32,615
Poverty Rate
16.4%

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