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East Chicago ,  IN  46312
Sex by Age
Total Population:
32,414 
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Male:
15,509 
Under 5 years:
1,499 
5 to 9 years:
1,548 
10 to 14 years:
1,251 
15 to 17 years:
782 
18 and 19 years:
510 
20 years:
249 
21 years:
253 
22 to 24 years:
705 
25 to 29 years:
1,124 
30 to 34 years:
945 
35 to 39 years:
981 
40 to 44 years:
1,067 
45 to 49 years:
908 
50 to 54 years:
771 
55 to 59 years:
558 
60 and 61 years:
229 
62 to 64 years:
286 
65 and 66 years:
206 
67 to 69 years:
345 
70 to 74 years:
520 
75 to 79 years:
397 
80 to 84 years:
221 
85 years and over:
154 
Female:
16,905 
Under 5 years:
1,445 
5 to 9 years:
1,438 
10 to 14 years:
1,174 
15 to 17 years:
735 
18 and 19 years:
522 
20 years:
299 
21 years:
264 
22 to 24 years:
812 
25 to 29 years:
1,223 
30 to 34 years:
1,057 
35 to 39 years:
1,124 
40 to 44 years:
1,162 
45 to 49 years:
996 
50 to 54 years:
833 
55 to 59 years:
687 
60 and 61 years:
256 
62 to 64 years:
406 
65 and 66 years:
251 
67 to 69 years:
383 
70 to 74 years:
703 
75 to 79 years:
535 
80 to 84 years:
333 
85 years and over:
267 

Average Household Size
Average household size:
2.75 

Families
Total:
7,941 

Average Family Size
Average family size:
3.41 

Housing Units
Total:
13,261 

Place of Work for Workers 16 Years and Over
Total:
10,146 
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Living in a place:
10,146 
Worked in place of residence:
3,800 
Worked outside place of residence:
6,346 

Travel Time to Work for Workers 16 Years and Over
Total:
10,146 
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Did not work at home:
9,997 
Less than 5 minutes:
345 
5 to 9 minutes:
1,432 
10 to 14 minutes:
1,955 
15 to 19 minutes:
1,951 
20 to 24 minutes:
1,147 
25 to 29 minutes:
414 
30 to 34 minutes:
1,149 
35 to 39 minutes:
236 
40 to 44 minutes:
266 
45 to 59 minutes:
421 
60 to 89 minutes:
461 
90 or more minutes:
220 
Worked at home:
149 

Travel Time to Work by Means of Transportation to Work for Workers 16Years and Over Who Did Not Work at Home
Total:
9,997 
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Less than 30 minutes:
7,244 
Public transportation:
72 
Other means:
7,172 
30 to 44 minutes:
1,651 
Public transportation:
60 
Other means:
1,591 
45 to 59 minutes:
421 
Public transportation:
65 
Other means:
356 
60 or more minutes:
681 
Public transportation:
116 
Other means:
565 

Time Leaving Home to go to Work for Workers 16 Years and Over
Total:
10,146 
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Did not work at home:
9,997 
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
319 
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
447 
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
537 
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
1,117 
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
1,061 
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
1,130 
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
1,284 
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
965 
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
356 
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
377 
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
236 
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
92 
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
1,086 
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
990 
Worked at home:
149 

Private Vehicle Occupancy for Workers 16 Years and Over
Total:
10,146 
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Car, truck, or van:
8,936 
Drove alone:
7,401 
Carpooled:
1,535 
In 2-person carpool:
1,264 
In 3-person carpool:
225 
In 4-person carpool:
28 
In 5- or 6-person carpool:
18 
Other means (including those who worked at home):
1,210 

Sex by Educational Attainment for the Population 25 Years and Over
Total:
18,777 
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Male:
8,702 
No schooling completed:
417 
Nursery to 4th grade:
208 
5th and 6th grade:
584 
7th and 8th grade:
572 
9th grade:
408 
10th grade:
411 
11th grade:
401 
12th grade, no diploma:
466 
High school graduate (includes equivalency):
2,978 
Some college, less than 1 year:
415 
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree:
923 
Associate degree:
358 
Bachelor's degree:
404 
Master's degree:
99 
Professional school degree:
37 
Doctorate degree:
21 
Female:
10,075 
No schooling completed:
387 
Nursery to 4th grade:
289 
5th and 6th grade:
642 
7th and 8th grade:
599 
9th grade:
451 
10th grade:
575 
11th grade:
481 
12th grade, no diploma:
511 
High school graduate (includes equivalency):
3,402 
Some college, less than 1 year:
643 
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree:
999 
Associate degree:
333 
Bachelor's degree:
573 
Master's degree:
134 
Professional school degree:
33 
Doctorate degree:
23 

Age by Total Disabilities Tallied for the Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 5 Years and Over with Disabilities
Total disabilities tallied:
13,998 
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Total disabilities tallied for people 5 to 15 years:
602 
Sensory disability:
72 
Physical disability:
56 
Mental disability:
326 
Self-care disability:
148 
Total disabilities tallied for people 16 to 64 years:
8,955 
Sensory disability:
446 
Physical disability:
1,451 
Mental disability:
1,046 
Self-care disability:
536 
Go-outside-home disability:
2,288 
Employment disability:
3,188 
Total disabilities tallied for people 65 years and over:
4,441 
Sensory disability:
795 
Physical disability:
1,468 
Mental disability:
563 
Self-care disability:
581 
Go-outside-home disability:
1,034 

Sex by Employment Status for the Population 16 Years and Over
Total:
23,594 
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Male:
10,986 
In labor force:
6,366 
In Armed Forces:
11 
Civilian:
6,355 
Employed:
5,352 
Unemployed:
1,003 
Not in labor force:
4,620 
Female:
12,608 
In labor force:
5,965 
Civilian:
5,965 
Employed:
5,069 
Unemployed:
896 
Not in labor force:
6,643 

Sex by Work Status in 1999 by Usual Hours Worked Per Week in 1999 by Weeks Worked in 1999 for the Population 16 Years and Over
Total:
23,594 
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Male:
10,986 
Worked in 1999:
6,868 
Usually worked 35 or more hours per week:
5,953 
50 to 52 weeks:
3,952 
48 and 49 weeks:
444 
40 to 47 weeks:
414 
27 to 39 weeks:
443 
14 to 26 weeks:
362 
1 to 13 weeks:
338 
Usually worked 15 to 34 hours per week:
587 
50 to 52 weeks:
165 
48 and 49 weeks:
36 
40 to 47 weeks:
100 
27 to 39 weeks:
50 
14 to 26 weeks:
96 
1 to 13 weeks:
140 
Usually worked 1 to 14 hours per week:
328 
50 to 52 weeks:
77 
48 and 49 weeks:
43 
40 to 47 weeks:
15 
27 to 39 weeks:
14 
14 to 26 weeks:
81 
1 to 13 weeks:
98 
Did not work in 1999:
4,118 
Female:
12,608 
Worked in 1999:
6,483 
Usually worked 35 or more hours per week:
4,545 
50 to 52 weeks:
2,802 
48 and 49 weeks:
425 
40 to 47 weeks:
302 
27 to 39 weeks:
369 
14 to 26 weeks:
397 
1 to 13 weeks:
250 
Usually worked 15 to 34 hours per week:
1,593 
50 to 52 weeks:
547 
48 and 49 weeks:
112 
40 to 47 weeks:
183 
27 to 39 weeks:
219 
14 to 26 weeks:
322 
1 to 13 weeks:
210 
Usually worked 1 to 14 hours per week:
345 
50 to 52 weeks:
83 
48 and 49 weeks:
17 
40 to 47 weeks:
38 
27 to 39 weeks:
32 
14 to 26 weeks:
85 
1 to 13 weeks:
90 
Did not work in 1999:
6,125 

Family Type by Number of Workers in Family in 1999
Total:
7,977 
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Married-couple family:
4,301 
No workers:
847 
1 worker:
1,135 
2 workers:
1,559 
Husband and wife worked:
1,201 
Other:
358 
3 or more workers:
760 
Husband and wife worked:
514 
Other:
246 
Other family:
3,676 
Male householder, no wife present:
773 
No workers:
159 
1 worker:
405 
2 workers:
169 
3 or more workers:
40 
Female householder, no husband present:
2,903 
No workers:
657 
1 worker:
1,686 
2 workers:
452 
3 or more workers:
108 

Household Income in 1999
Total:
11,689 
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Less than $10,000:
2,418 
$10,000 to $14,999:
1,091 
$15,000 to $19,999:
975 
$20,000 to $24,999:
1,043 
$25,000 to $29,999:
892 
$30,000 to $34,999:
744 
$35,000 to $39,999:
628 
$40,000 to $44,999:
617 
$45,000 to $49,999:
537 
$50,000 to $59,999:
781 
$60,000 to $74,999:
784 
$75,000 to $99,999:
643 
$100,000 to $124,999:
260 
$125,000 to $149,999:
72 
$150,000 to $199,999:
113 
$200,000 or more:
91 

Age of Householder by Household Income in 1999
Total:
11,689 
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Householder under 25 years:
827 
Less than $10,000:
323 
$10,000 to $14,999:
116 
$15,000 to $19,999:
52 
$20,000 to $24,999:
47 
$25,000 to $29,999:
81 
$30,000 to $34,999:
70 
$35,000 to $39,999:
32 
$40,000 to $44,999:
36 
$45,000 to $49,999:
15 
$50,000 to $59,999:
13 
$60,000 to $74,999:
35 
$75,000 to $99,999:
Householder 25 to 34 years:
1,794 
Less than $10,000:
430 
$10,000 to $14,999:
168 
$15,000 to $19,999:
138 
$20,000 to $24,999:
178 
$25,000 to $29,999:
159 
$30,000 to $34,999:
81 
$35,000 to $39,999:
73 
$40,000 to $44,999:
140 
$45,000 to $49,999:
74 
$50,000 to $59,999:
154 
$60,000 to $74,999:
100 
$75,000 to $99,999:
77 
$100,000 to $124,999:
10 
$200,000 or more:
12 
Householder 35 to 44 years:
2,401 
Less than $10,000:
453 
$10,000 to $14,999:
148 
$15,000 to $19,999:
115 
$20,000 to $24,999:
151 
$25,000 to $29,999:
242 
$30,000 to $34,999:
209 
$35,000 to $39,999:
165 
$40,000 to $44,999:
106 
$45,000 to $49,999:
164 
$50,000 to $59,999:
251 
$60,000 to $74,999:
141 
$75,000 to $99,999:
174 
$100,000 to $124,999:
37 
$125,000 to $149,999:
11 
$150,000 to $199,999:
29 
$200,000 or more:
Householder 45 to 54 years:
2,152 
Less than $10,000:
350 
$10,000 to $14,999:
156 
$15,000 to $19,999:
160 
$20,000 to $24,999:
179 
$25,000 to $29,999:
82 
$30,000 to $34,999:
115 
$35,000 to $39,999:
123 
$40,000 to $44,999:
125 
$45,000 to $49,999:
80 
$50,000 to $59,999:
189 
$60,000 to $74,999:
254 
$75,000 to $99,999:
178 
$100,000 to $124,999:
70 
$125,000 to $149,999:
38 
$150,000 to $199,999:
32 
$200,000 or more:
21 
Householder 55 to 64 years:
1,410 
Less than $10,000:
242 
$10,000 to $14,999:
66 
$15,000 to $19,999:
137 
$20,000 to $24,999:
134 
$25,000 to $29,999:
90 
$30,000 to $34,999:
77 
$35,000 to $39,999:
60 
$40,000 to $44,999:
84 
$45,000 to $49,999:
81 
$50,000 to $59,999:
87 
$60,000 to $74,999:
91 
$75,000 to $99,999:
128 
$100,000 to $124,999:
62 
$125,000 to $149,999:
23 
$150,000 to $199,999:
24 
$200,000 or more:
24 
Householder 65 to 74 years:
1,643 
Less than $10,000:
267 
$10,000 to $14,999:
235 
$15,000 to $19,999:
188 
$20,000 to $24,999:
175 
$25,000 to $29,999:
162 
$30,000 to $34,999:
80 
$35,000 to $39,999:
84 
$40,000 to $44,999:
89 
$45,000 to $49,999:
56 
$50,000 to $59,999:
33 
$60,000 to $74,999:
134 
$75,000 to $99,999:
49 
$100,000 to $124,999:
62 
$150,000 to $199,999:
16 
$200,000 or more:
13 
Householder 75 years and over:
1,462 
Less than $10,000:
353 
$10,000 to $14,999:
202 
$15,000 to $19,999:
185 
$20,000 to $24,999:
179 
$25,000 to $29,999:
76 
$30,000 to $34,999:
112 
$35,000 to $39,999:
91 
$40,000 to $44,999:
37 
$45,000 to $49,999:
67 
$50,000 to $59,999:
54 
$60,000 to $74,999:
29 
$75,000 to $99,999:
30 
$100,000 to $124,999:
19 
$150,000 to $199,999:
12 
$200,000 or more:
16 

Family Income in 1999
Total:
7,977 
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Less than $10,000:
1,250 
$10,000 to $14,999:
663 
$15,000 to $19,999:
564 
$20,000 to $24,999:
673 
$25,000 to $29,999:
660 
$30,000 to $34,999:
475 
$35,000 to $39,999:
445 
$40,000 to $44,999:
535 
$45,000 to $49,999:
383 
$50,000 to $59,999:
610 
$60,000 to $74,999:
653 
$75,000 to $99,999:
586 
$100,000 to $124,999:
229 
$125,000 to $149,999:
80 
$150,000 to $199,999:
88 
$200,000 or more:
83 

Sex by Earnings in 1999 for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings
Total:
13,334 
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Male:
6,861 
$1 to $2,499 or loss:
508 
$2,500 to $4,999:
285 
$5,000 to $7,499:
268 
$7,500 to $9,999:
239 
$10,000 to $12,499:
438 
$12,500 to $14,999:
214 
$15,000 to $17,499:
384 
$17,500 to $19,999:
238 
$20,000 to $22,499:
489 
$22,500 to $24,999:
211 
$25,000 to $29,999:
590 
$30,000 to $34,999:
614 
$35,000 to $39,999:
535 
$40,000 to $44,999:
467 
$45,000 to $49,999:
341 
$50,000 to $54,999:
379 
$55,000 to $64,999:
266 
$65,000 to $74,999:
155 
$75,000 to $99,999:
135 
$100,000 or more:
105 
Female:
6,473 
$1 to $2,499 or loss:
709 
$2,500 to $4,999:
623 
$5,000 to $7,499:
494 
$7,500 to $9,999:
444 
$10,000 to $12,499:
693 
$12,500 to $14,999:
348 
$15,000 to $17,499:
488 
$17,500 to $19,999:
338 
$20,000 to $22,499:
561 
$22,500 to $24,999:
298 
$25,000 to $29,999:
474 
$30,000 to $34,999:
368 
$35,000 to $39,999:
199 
$40,000 to $44,999:
122 
$45,000 to $49,999:
74 
$50,000 to $54,999:
76 
$55,000 to $64,999:
59 
$65,000 to $74,999:
39 
$75,000 to $99,999:
39 
$100,000 or more:
27 

Poverty Status in 1999 by Age
Total:
32,186 
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Income in 1999 below poverty level:
7,845 
Under 5 years:
980 
5 years:
256 
6 to 11 years:
1,237 
12 to 17 years:
805 
18 to 64 years:
3,882 
65 to 74 years:
348 
75 years and over:
337 
Income in 1999 at or above poverty level:
24,341 
Under 5 years:
1,911 
5 years:
382 
6 to 11 years:
2,168 
12 to 17 years:
2,058 
18 to 64 years:
14,109 
65 to 74 years:
2,055 
75 years and over:
1,658 

Poverty Status in 1999 by Age by Household Type
Total:
32,186 
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Income in 1999 below poverty level:
7,845 
Under 65 years:
7,160 
In married-couple families:
1,472 
In other families:
4,807 
Male householder, no wife present:
589