South Bend, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · St. Joseph County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
102,866
Population
2,455/sq mi density
$52,512
Median Income
$29,511 per capita
$124,500
Home Value
$201,639 Zillow
$1,000
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
867
Violent Crime/100K
1,907 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$52,512 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,500 home value, $1,000/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
867 violent crimes/100K (128% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
102,866
Census 2023
Population Density
2,455
per square mile
Land Area
41.8
square miles (108.3 km²)
Median Age
33.9 yrs
13% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 54.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 24.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 17.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.7% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
54.1%
Black
24.4%
Hispanic
17.3%
Asian
1.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 84.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 15.1% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
84.3%
Spanish
15.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
8.9%
Veterans
4.9%
18% below US avg (6%)
Disability
14.7%
13% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.9%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.1%
6% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.472
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 102,866 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,455 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 41.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 33.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.7% |
| Female | 52.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 54.1% |
| Black or African American | 24.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.3% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
Language
| English Only | 84.3% |
| Spanish | 15.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 8.9% |
| Veterans | 4.9% |
| Disability | 14.7% |
| Health Insurance | 90.9% |
| Uninsured | 9.1% |
| Broadband Access | 85.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.472 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |