In 2022, Porter County PUMA, IN had a population of 173k people with a median age of 40.1 and a median household income of $82,915. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Porter County PUMA, IN grew from 172,353 to 173,355, a 0.581% increase and its median household income grew from $76,736 to $82,915, a 8.05% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Porter County PUMA, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (80.9%), White (Hispanic) (5.53%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.99%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.39%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.68%).
6.29% of the households in Porter County 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.
98.4% of the residents in Porter County PUMA, IN are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Porter County PUMA, IN are Valparaiso University (1,025 degrees awarded in 2022) and College of Court Reporting Inc (8 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Porter County PUMA, IN was $242,300, and the homeownership rate was 77%.
Most people in Porter County PUMA, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Porter County PUMA, IN was 2 cars per household.
Porter County PUMA, IN borders Cook County (Northeast)--Northfield & New Trier Townships PUMA, IL, Lake County (Northeast)--Gary City & Griffith Town PUMA, IN, Lake County (Central) PUMA, IN, Lake County (South) PUMA, IN, LaPorte County PUMA, IN, Jasper, Starke, Fulton, Newton & Pulaski Counties PUMA, IN, and Berrien County PUMA, MI.