East Chicago city, IN — Population & Demographics
East Chicago city, IN has a population of 26,158. The median household income is $41,071 and the median age is 36.5.
26,158
Population
$41,071
Median Income
$92,400
Median Home Value
36.5
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 16.1% |
| Black or African American | 37.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.2% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$41,071
Median Household Income
$23,164
Per Capita Income
23.9%
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$92,400
Median Home Value
$820
Median Rent
44.1%
Owner-Occupied
Education
73.7%
High School+
9.9%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.8%
Drive Alone
3.9%
Work From Home
21.9 min
Avg Commute
Frequently Asked Questions
East Chicago city, IN has a population of 26,158 according to Census ACS 2023 data.
The median household income in East Chicago city, IN is $41,071, with 23.9% living below the poverty level.
The median home value in East Chicago city, IN is $92,400, with median rent at $820.
Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.