CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 401
Indiana · Lake County · 1,301 residents · 1.539 sq mi
Notable rankings
#54highest foreign-born in IN23.2%#230lowest low rent burden in IN20.1%#352highest household income in IN$90,213#491highest WFH in IN11.9%TRACT SHAPE · Lake County, IN
The short version
Census Tract 401 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $90,213. Population has fallen 24% since 2020, a loss of 406 residents. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $212,500. Households here earn about 26% more than the Lake County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,301
−24%since 2020
from 1,707 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
845 / sq mi
−24%since 2020
from 1,109 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
40.2
+18%since 2020
from 34.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$90,213
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $51,487 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,679
+68%since 2020
from $22,394 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.1%
+28.7 ptssince 2020
from 27.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.0%
−11.6 ptssince 2020
from 23.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.402
−6%since 2020
from 0.426 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade18.4%
Information8.2%
Wholesale trade7.6%
Finance & insurance6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical6.6%
Other services5.7%
Public administration5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.7%
Construction4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$212,500
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $117,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,136
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $885 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
72.0%
+13.3 ptssince 2020
from 58.6% in 2020
28.0% rent
Vacancy rate
7.2%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 28.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
20.1%
−19.8 ptssince 2020
from 39.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.4
+4%since 2020
from 2.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic56%(956)
Black2.7%(46)
Hispanic / Latino38.5%(657)
Asian1.8%(30)
Other1.1%(18)
Diversity Score67.1%(1,146)
2024
White, non-Hispanic46.7%(607)
Black0.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino51.3%(668)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.6%(21)
Diversity Score64.8%(843)
Diversity Score
65
−3%since 2020
from 67 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
77.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 77.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.8%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
26.4 min
−6%since 2020
from 28.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.3%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 83.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.5%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.3%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.9%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 63.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.4%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.2%
+10.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.8%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 41.6% in 2020
Female
53.2%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 58.4% in 2020
Foreign born
23.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 20.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.6%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 86.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
65.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 70.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
33.4%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 27.4% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,301 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 $90,213 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 $212,500, and the typical rent is about $1,136 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 19.7% 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 12.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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