CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 23
Indiana · St. Joseph County · 1,450 residents · 0.64 sq mi
Notable rankings
#15lowest low home value in IN#593 US$51,800#17lowest low rent in IN#1176 US$561#42highest high poverty in IN#1638 US44.4%#42lowest low broadband in IN71.4%TRACT SHAPE · St. Joseph County, IN
The short version
Census Tract 23 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,341. Population has grown 23% since 2020. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $51,800. At a median age of 33.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 58% less than the St. Joseph County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,450
+23%since 2020
from 1,182 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,266 / sq mi
+23%since 2020
from 1,847 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
33.4
−23%since 2020
from 43.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$28,341
+75%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $13,369 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,738
+33%since 2020
from $12,568 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
7.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
44.4%
−10.7 ptssince 2020
from 55.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.445
−5%since 2020
from 0.467 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade10.9%
Information6.6%
Wholesale trade3.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
Construction2.3%
Finance & insurance1.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$51,800
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $29,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$561
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $606 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
40.9%
−9.2 ptssince 2020
from 50.1% in 2020
59.1% rent
Vacancy rate
8.7%
−7.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.9%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 43.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.8
−18%since 2020
from 2.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic2.3%(27)
Black58.6%(693)
Hispanic / Latino35.1%(415)
Asian0%(0)
Other4%(47)
Diversity Score66.4%(784)
2024
White, non-Hispanic5%(73)
Black33.4%(484)
Hispanic / Latino44.8%(649)
Asian0%(0)
Other16.8%(244)
Diversity Score82.2%(1,192)
Diversity Score
82
+24%since 2020
from 66 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.9%
−11.3 ptssince 2020
from 30.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.2%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 75.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.7%
−10.8 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
21.4 min
+23%since 2020
from 17.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
90.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 87.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−12.7 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% 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
13.6%
−15.2 ptssince 2020
from 28.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.9%
−14.7 ptssince 2020
from 22.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
48.9%
+13.6 ptssince 2020
from 35.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.6%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 27.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
40.0%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 32.9% in 2020
Female
60.0%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 67.1% in 2020
Foreign born
16.9%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 25.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
71.4%
+22.0 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
62.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 63.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
36.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 36.6% 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 1,450 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 $28,341 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 $51,800, and the typical rent is about $561 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 18.9% 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 44.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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