Population
2023
32.3% of 68 thousand people
Population poverty in Gary, Indiana compared
How does Gary, Indiana compare to other Indiana and National averages?
Gary, Indiana
32.3%
Indiana
12.3% (-62% lower than Gary, Indiana)
National average
12.5% (-61% lower than Gary, Indiana)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 42.2%
The 2011 42.2% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 38.8%
The 2012 decrease to 38.8% from 2011 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.
2013 - 41%
The 2013 increase to 41% from 2012 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.
2014 - 37.6%
The 2014 decrease to 37.6% from 2013 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.
2015 - 29.8%
The 2015 decrease to 29.8% from 2014 represents a -7.8% decrease YoY.
2016 - 33.3%
The 2016 increase to 33.3% from 2015 represents a 3.5% increase YoY.
2017 - 36.3%
The 2017 increase to 36.3% from 2016 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.
2018 - 27.7%
The 2018 decrease to 27.7% from 2017 represents a -8.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 30%
The 2019 increase to 30% from 2018 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.
2022 - 36.5%
The 2022 increase to 36.5% from 2019 represents a 6.5% increase YoY.
2023 - 32.3%
The 2023 decrease to 32.3% from 2022 represents a -4.2% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Gary, Indiana Poverty dataset.