Lake County (South) PUMA, IN

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US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Banks

Republican Party

2022 Employed Population

72,784

3.15% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (78.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.01%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.78%), White (Hispanic) (3.22%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.83%).

None of the households in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

The largest universities in N/A are Denmark College (449603) (69 degrees awarded in 2022).

Lake County (South) PUMA, IN borders Cook County (South)--Bloom & Rich Townships PUMA, IL, Kankakee & Grundy Counties PUMA, IL, Will County (South) PUMA, IL, Lake County (Central) PUMA, IN, Porter County PUMA, IN, and Jasper, Starke, Fulton, Newton & Pulaski Counties PUMA, IN.

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Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 13 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (119k people) in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.16k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 8.8k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
119k ± 2k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
9.16k ± 1.09k
Two+ (Hispanic)
8.8k ± 1.19k

10.8%

Hispanic Population

16.4k people

10.8% of the people in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN are hispanic (16.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

5.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

8.69k people

5.83%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

8.76k people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Lake County (South) PUMA, IN employs 72.8k people. The largest industries in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN are , and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

31,058

Women

46.7%

35,466

Men

53.3%

The workforce of Lake County (South) PUMA, IN in 2020 was 66,524 people, with 46.7% woman, and 53.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

72.8k

2022 Value

3.15%

1 Year growth

± 3.15%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lake County (South) PUMA, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

72.8k

2022 Value

3.15%

1 Year growth

± 3.15%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lake County (South) PUMA, IN, though some of these residents may live in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.47%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 2.47% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Illinois.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Lake County (South) PUMA, IN. Showing the available data for Indiana.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.8%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (39.8%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Indiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

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Todd Young

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Jim Banks

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Indiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

The largest universities in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN by number of degrees awarded are Denmark College (449603) (69 and NaNk%).

The most popular majors in N/A are Barbering (56 and NaNk%), General Cosmetology (8 and NaNk%), and Medical Assistant (4 and NaNk%).

Completions

Universities

Gender

Denmark College (449603)

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

69 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Denmark College (449603) with 69 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In false, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Lake County (South) PUMA, IN in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Housing

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

63.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

55.9k

Number of Households

± 1,901

The following chart displays the households in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (81.9%)
Worked At Home (9.45%)
Carpooled (5.94%)

In 2023, 81.9% of workers in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.45%) and those who carpooled to work (5.94%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

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In N/A, N/A had the highest N/A in the nation, at N/A. N/A has the second highest (N/A), followed by N/A (N/A).

The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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Health

96.2% of the population of Lake County (South) PUMA, IN has health coverage, with 63.1% on employee plans, 8.33% on Medicaid, 14.6% on Medicare, 9.45% on non-group plans, and 0.702% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.83%

Uninsured

63.1%

Employer Coverage

8.33%

Medicaid

14.6%

Medicare

9.45%

Non-Group

0.702%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lake County (South) PUMA, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.