Michiana Shores, IN

Census Place

2024 Population

364

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Banks

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

62.9

3.62% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

15.4%

16.9% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$91,250

1.35% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$451,300

Population & Diversity

Michiana Shores, IN is home to a population of 364 people, from which 98.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 5.77% of Michiana Shores, IN residents were born outside of the country (21 people).

In 2024, there were 10.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (319 people) in Michiana Shores, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 30 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 7 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.9%

2024 Citizenship

99.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.9% of Michiana Shores, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Michiana Shores, IN was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Michiana Shores, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Michiana Shores, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
319 ± 80
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
30 ± 34
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
7 ± 11

1.92%

Hispanic Population

7 people

1.92% of the people in Michiana Shores, IN are hispanic (7 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Michiana Shores, IN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Indiana.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
111,417 ± 8,128 people
India
37,388 ± 4,734 people
Nigeria
18,164 ± 3,304 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 111,417 Indiana residents, followed by India with 37,388 and Nigeria with 18,164.

Foreign-Born Population

5.77%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

21 people

5.31%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

23 people

As of 2024, 5.77% of Michiana Shores, IN residents (21 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Michiana Shores, IN was 5.31%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Michiana Shores, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
8 ± 20
Korea
3 ± 14
Gulf War (1990s)
1 ± 14

Michiana Shores, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.67 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Michiana Shores, IN.

Economy

The economy of Michiana Shores, IN employs 141 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Michiana Shores, IN were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (22 people), Accommodation & Food Services (19 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (17 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($126,667), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($125,833), and Finance & Insurance ($99,375).

Employment

Occupations

141

2024 Value

± 71

−33.5%

1 Year decline

± 93.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Michiana Shores, IN declined at a rate of −33.5%, from 212 employees to 141 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Michiana Shores, IN, are Management Occupations (20 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (19 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (19 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Michiana Shores, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

141

2024 Value

± 71

−33.5%

1 Year decline

± 93.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Michiana Shores, IN declined at a rate of −33.5%, from 212 employees to 141 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Michiana Shores, IN, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (22 people), Accommodation & Food Services (19 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (17 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Michiana Shores, IN, though some of these residents may live in Michiana Shores, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$94,375

Median earning men ± $65,370

$49,000

Median earning women ± $13,609

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($236,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($157,188), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($93,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($98,125), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($78,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($70,833).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Michiana Shores, IN was $451,300 in 2024, which is 1.36 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $448,300 to $451,300, a 0.669% increase. The homeownership rate in Michiana Shores, IN is 94.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Michiana Shores, IN have an average commute time of 34.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Michiana Shores, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$451,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$48,039

$162

Median Property Taxes

±$41

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Michiana Shores, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Michiana Shores, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

94.2%

Homeownership

2024

58.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 94.2% of the housing units in Michiana Shores, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 94.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Michiana Shores, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$91,250

Median Household Income

± $25,334

172

Number of Households

± 35

In 2024, the median household income of the 172 households in Michiana Shores, IN declined from $91,250 from the previous year's value of $92,500.

The following chart displays the households in Michiana Shores, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Michiana Shores, IN is from Indiana.

0.442

2024 Wage GINI in Indiana

0.445

2023 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2024, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.442 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.807% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Indiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (67.4%)
Worked At Home (18.4%)
Carpooled (9.22%)

In 2024, 67.4% of workers in Michiana Shores, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.4%) and those who carpooled to work (9.22%).

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

34.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Michiana Shores, IN have a longer commute time (34.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.87% of the workforce in Michiana Shores, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Michiana Shores, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Michiana Shores, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Michiana Shores, IN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Michiana Shores, IN (56 out of 364 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Michiana Shores, IN is Two Or More, followed by White and Other.

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

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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