Poverty Rate in Porter County, Indiana
In Porter County, Indiana, an estimated 15,541 of 171,375 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Porter County, Indiana?
The poverty rate in Porter County, Indiana is 9.1%.
- How many people in Porter County, Indiana live in poverty?
In Porter County, Indiana, an estimated 15,541 of 171,375 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Porter County, Indiana compare to the average for Indiana?
The poverty rate in Porter County, Indiana is 27.78% lower than the Indiana average. In Porter County, Indiana, an estimated 9.1% of 171,375 people live in poverty. In Indiana, 12.6% of 6,645,013 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Porter County, Indiana compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Porter County, Indiana is 27.78% lower than the US average. In Porter County, Indiana, an estimated 9.1% of 171,375 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Aberdeen, Indiana 0.8% of 1,756 people.
- Beverly Shores, Indiana 6.4% of 578 people.
- Boone Grove, Indiana 0% of 29 people.
- Burns Harbor, Indiana 12.4% of 2,409 people.
- Chesterton, Indiana 10.7% of 14,020 people.
Under 18 years
11.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Porter County, Indiana
2023
11.8% of 37 thousand people
Under 5 years
11% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Porter County, Indiana
2023
11% of 9 thousand people
5 to 17 years
12.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Porter County, Indiana
2023
12.1% of 28 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
11% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Porter County, Indiana
2023
11% of 36 thousand people
18 to 64 years
9.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Porter County, Indiana
2023
9.5% of 103 thousand people
18 to 34 years
9.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Porter County, Indiana
2023
9.9% of 34 thousand people
35 to 64 years
9.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Porter County, Indiana
2023
9.3% of 68 thousand people
60 years and over
7.9% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Porter County, Indiana
2023
7.9% of 45 thousand people
65 years and over
7.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Porter County, Indiana
2023
7.9% of 32 thousand people
White
8.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Porter County, Indiana
2023
8.1% of 144 thousand people
Black or African American
40.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Porter County, Indiana
2023
40.3% of 7 thousand people
Two or more races
9% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Porter County, Indiana
2023
9% of 14 thousand people
Hispanic
9.1% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Porter County, Indiana
2023
9.1% of 21 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
7.7% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Porter County, Indiana
2023
7.7% of 135 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
9.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Porter County, Indiana
2023
9.2% of 122 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
6.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Porter County, Indiana
2023
6.4% of 7 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
11.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Porter County, Indiana
2023
11.6% of 43 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
13.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Porter County, Indiana
2023
13.9% of 36 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Porter County, Indiana
2023
2.3% of 36 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
5.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Porter County, Indiana
2023
5.7% of 91 thousand people
Employed
4.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Porter County, Indiana
2023
4.9% of 87 thousand people
Male
3.7% Poverty Rate for employed men in Porter County, Indiana
2023
3.7% of 47 thousand people
Female
6.4% Poverty Rate for employed women in Porter County, Indiana
2023
6.4% of 41 thousand people
Unemployed
23.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Porter County, Indiana
2023
23.9% of 3 thousand people
Male
19.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Porter County, Indiana
2023
19.2% of 2 thousand people
Female
27.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Porter County, Indiana
2023
27.6% of 2 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
9.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Porter County, Indiana
2023
9.5% of 140 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Porter County, Indiana
2023
1.9% of 64 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
13.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Porter County, Indiana
2023
13.4% of 29 thousand people
Did not work
17.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Porter County, Indiana
2023
17.5% of 47 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
18% Poverty Rate for single people in Porter County, Indiana
2023
18% of 35 thousand people
Male
15% Poverty Rate for single men in Porter County, Indiana
2023
15% of 17 thousand people
Female
20.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Porter County, Indiana
2023
20.8% of 18 thousand people
18 to 24 years
17.9% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Porter County, Indiana
2023
17.9% of 3 thousand people
25 to 34 years
15.9% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Porter County, Indiana
2023
15.9% of 6 thousand people
35 to 44 years
23.2% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Porter County, Indiana
2023
23.2% of 6 thousand people
45 to 54 years
14.4% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Porter County, Indiana
2023
14.4% of 4 thousand people
55 to 64 years
20.5% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Porter County, Indiana
2023
20.5% of 5 thousand people
65 to 74 years
16.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Porter County, Indiana
2023
16.8% of 5 thousand people
75 years and over
11.2% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Porter County, Indiana
2023
11.2% of 5 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Porter County, Indiana
2023
3.3% of 18 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
31.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Porter County, Indiana
2023
31.6% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
35% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Porter County, Indiana
2023
35% of 13 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
9.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Porter County, Indiana
2023
9.6%
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