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Census Tract 23

Indiana · Elkhart County · 2,185 residents · 1.545 sq mi
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Census Tract 23 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,885. Population has declined 3% since 2020. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $86,300. Households here earn about 33% less than the Elkhart County median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,185
−3%since 2020
from 2,261 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,414 / sq mi
−3%since 2020
from 1,463 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.5
−2%since 2020
from 38.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,885
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $37,163 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,429
+39%since 2020
from $17,518 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
15.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.7%
−13.7 ptssince 2020
from 27.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.370
−4%since 2020
from 0.385 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade58.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information12.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade2.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$86,300
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $80,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$798
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $559 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
55.2%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 61.6% in 2020
44.8% rent
Vacancy rate
15.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 42.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.9
−13%since 2020
from 2.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic49.6%(1,121)
Black18.3%(413)
Hispanic / Latino28%(633)
Asian1%(22)
Other3.2%(72)
Diversity Score80.2%(1,813)
2024
White, non-Hispanic52.3%(1,143)
Black11.4%(250)
Hispanic / Latino34.3%(750)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other1.6%(35)
Diversity Score74.4%(1,626)
Diversity Score
74
−7%since 2020
from 80 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
75.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 70.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.0 min
−12%since 2020
from 26.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
62.3%
−21.8 ptssince 2020
from 84.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
31.8%
+20.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
13.5%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 55.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
14.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 41.0% in 2020
Female
60.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 59.0% in 2020
Foreign born
17.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.0%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 78.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
75.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 71.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
23.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 27.6% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 2,185 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in this census tract?

The typical household in this census tract earns about $45,885 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the median home is worth about $86,300, and the typical rent is about $798 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 7.4% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in this census tract?

About 13.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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