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Population

101,037

0.44% growth

Median Age

33.2

Median Household Income

$35,758

3.58% growth

Poverty Rate

26.7%

Number of Employees

43,800

0.8% growth

Median Property Value

$80,500

1.23% decline

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South Bend, IN has a population of 101,037 people with a median age of 33.2 and a median household income of $35,758. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of South Bend, IN grew from 100,590 to 101,037, a 0.44% increase and its median household income grew from $34,523 to $35,758, a 3.58% increase.

The population of South Bend, IN is 53.5% White, 26.4% Black, and 14.6% Hispanic. 14.9% of the people in South Bend, IN speak a non-English language, and 94.1% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in South Bend, IN are Indiana University-South Bend, with 934 graduates, N/A, with N/A graduates, and N/A, with N/A graduates.

The median property value in South Bend, IN is $80,500, and the homeownership rate is 57.6%. Most people in South Bend, IN commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 19.3 minutes. The average car ownership in South Bend, IN is 2 cars per household.

South Bend, IN is a census place located in St. Joseph County, IN. It borders Mishawaka, IN and Notre Dame, IN.

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The economy of South Bend, IN employs 43,800 people. The economy of South Bend, IN is specialized in Manufacturing; Educational Services; and Accommodation & Food Service, which employ respectively 1.82; 1.46; and 1.16 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in South Bend, IN are Manufacturing (7,718), Healthcare & Social Assistance (6,877), and Educational Services (5,969), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($50,795), Professional, Scientific, Tech Services ($33,750), and Finance & Insurance ($33,147).

Median household income in South Bend, IN is $35,758. Males in South Bend, IN have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $34,159. The income inequality of South Bend, IN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.496 which is higher than the national average.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for South Bend, IN is from South Bend City PUMA, IN.

0.496

2016 Wage GINI

0.43

2015 Wage GINI

In 2016, the income inequality in South Bend City PUMA, IN was 0.496 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 15.4% growth from 2015 to 2016, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2016 GINI for South Bend City PUMA, IN is higher than the national average of 0.485. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in South Bend City PUMA, IN in comaprison to the national average.

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

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Income by Location

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highest Median Household Income

1. Census Tract 118.01

2. Census Tract 016

3. Census Tract 012

In 2016, the census tract with the highest Median Household Income in South Bend, IN was Census Tract 118.01 with a value of $91,471, followed by Census Tract 016 and Census Tract 012, with respective values of $74,211 and $68,036.

The following map shows all of the census tracts in South Bend, IN colored by their Median Household Income.

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Health & Safety

Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for South Bend, IN. In St. Joseph County, IN the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 94 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $8,729. Lake County, IN has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Indiana.

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The closest comparable data for the census place of South Bend, IN is from the county of St. Joseph County, IN.

Insurance Coverage by Age and Gender

The closest comparable data for the census place of South Bend, IN is from the county of St. Joseph County, IN.

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Male Majority

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Female Majority

St. Joseph County, IN residents 6-17 years of age are the largest age group with Healthcare Coverage in Indiana. The age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, for men and women respectively. Nationally, 6-17 (for men) and 6-17 (for women) are the age groups most likely to have coverage.

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Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements by Location

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Counties with the most Medicare Enrollees

1. Scott County, IN $12,156

2. Clark County, IN $11,727

3. Lake County, IN $11,709

At $12,156 Scott County, IN has the largest amount of Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Indiana. The next two highest amounts were in Clark County, IN with $11,727 and in Lake County, IN with $11,709.

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Trends in Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements

The closest comparable data for the census place of South Bend, IN is from the county of St. Joseph County, IN.

$8,729

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in St. Joseph County, IN were $8,729 in 2014, but $8,655 in 2013. These numbers represent a 0.85% growth during that year. Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in St. Joseph County, IN are $$859 less than the national average.

Medicare is a Federal program which provides health benefits to older Americans. This chart shows how per enrollee amounts have changed in South Bend, IN compared to national reimburesments.

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Diversity

South Bend, IN is home to a population of 101,037 people, from which 94.1% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of South Bend, IN is composed of 54,031 White residents (53.5%), 26,700 Black residents (26.4%), 14,748 Hispanic residents (14.6%), 3,526 Two+ residents (3.49%), and 1,358 Asian residents (1.34%). The most common foreign languages in South Bend, IN are Spanish (9,713 speakers), African Languages (435 speakers), and Chinese (335 speakers), but compared to other places, South Bend, IN has a relative high number of Hungarian (81 speakers), Serbo-Croatian (198 speakers), and Other West Germanic (86 speakers).

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Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the census place of South Bend, IN is from the state of Indiana.

Most common origin

1. Mexico

2. China

3. Kenya

relatively high origin

1. Samoa

2. Eastern Africa- Not Specified

3. Zimbabwe

In 2016, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 4,893 Indiana residents, followed by China with 752 and Kenya with 243.

When compared to other states, Indiana has a relatively high number of residents that were born in Samoa. In 2016, there were 72 people from Samoa living in Indiana, approximately 14.92 times more than would be expected based on national averages.

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Non-English Speakers

most common languages

1. Spanish

2. African Languages

3. Chinese

relatively high languages

1. Hungarian

2. Serbo-Croatian

3. Other West Germanic

13,016 of South Bend, IN citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.1%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in South Bend, IN was Spanish. 9.6% of the overall population of South Bend, IN are native Spanish speakers. 0.43% speak African Languages and 0.33% speak Chinese, the next two most common languages.

When compared to other census places, South Bend, IN has a relatively high number of residents that are native Hungarian speakers. In 2015, there were 81 native Hungarian speakers living in South Bend, IN, approximately 2.96 times more than would be expected based on the language's frequency in the US more broadly.

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In 2015 universities in South Bend, IN awarded 934 degrees. The student population of South Bend, IN is skewed towards females, with 324 male students and 610 female students. Most students in South Bend, IN are White (739 and 79.1%), followed by Black or African American (53 and 5.67%), Hispanic or Latino (40 and 4.28%), and Unknown (25 and 2.68%). The largest universities in South Bend, IN by number of graduates are Indiana University-South Bend (934 and 100%), N/A (N/A and N/A), and N/A (N/A and N/A). The most popular majors in South Bend, IN are General Business (150 and 16.1%), Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (101 and 10.8%), and Registered Nursing (94 and 10.1%). The median tuition costs in South Bend, IN are N/A for private four year colleges, and $6,478 and $18,088 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most common

1. General Business 150 graduates

2. Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities 101 graduates

3. Registered Nursing 94 graduates

relatively high

1. Speech Communication & Rhetoric 4 graduates

2. Mass Communication & Media Studies 31 graduates

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelor's Degree recipients in South Bend, IN was General Business with 150 graduates.

When compared to other census places, South Bend, IN has a relatively high number of students obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in Speech Communication & Rhetoric. In 2015, there were 4 graduates, which is approximately 2.44 times more than would be expected based on the national percentage of students who graduate with a Speech Communication & Rhetoric degree.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelor's Degree from schools in South Bend, IN according to their major.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in South Bend, IN is $80,500, which is 0.39 times smaller than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value decreased from $81,500 to $80,500, a 1.23% increase. The homeownership rate of South Bend, IN is 57.6%, which is lower than the national average of 63.6%. People in South Bend, IN have an average commute time of 19.3 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in South Bend, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

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