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Lake Station, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Lake County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
13,109
Population
1,581/sq mi density
$56,306
Median Income
$25,980 per capita
$124,800
Home Value
$148,706 Zillow
$1,115
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
181
Violent Crime/100K
5,062 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$56,306 median income, 9.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,800 home value, $1,115/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
181 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
13,109
Population Density
1,581
per square mile
Land Area
8.4
square miles (21.8 km²)
Median Age
34.2 yrs
12% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.2%
Male
48.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 24.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
70.7%
Black
2.8%
Hispanic
2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 79.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 20.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
79.6%
Spanish
20.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.0%
34% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.8%
22% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.3%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.1%
76% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.453
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 13,109 |
| Population Density | 1,581 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 8.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.2% |
| Female | 48.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.7% |
| Black or African American | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 79.6% |
| Spanish | 20.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 4.0% |
| Disability | 15.8% |
| Health Insurance | 92.3% |
| Uninsured | 15.1% |
| Broadband Access | 90.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.453 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |