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Ross, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Lake County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
6,740
Population
1,189/sq mi density
$53,824
Median Income
$29,252 per capita
$114,600
Home Value
$243,311 Zillow
$1,085
Median Rent
32.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
254
Violent Crime/100K
2,803 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$53,824 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,600 home value, $1,085/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
254 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,740
Population Density
1,189
per square mile
Land Area
5.7
square miles (14.7 km²)
Median Age
40.8 yrs
5% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 62.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 14.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 22% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
62.9%
Black
14.7%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.4%
6% above US avg (6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.453
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,740 |
| Population Density | 1,189 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.1% |
| Female | 51.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 62.9% |
| Black or African American | 14.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 6.4% |
| Broadband Access | 89.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.453 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |