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Merrillville ,  IN  46411
Sex by Age
Total Population:
30,560 
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Male:
14,577 
Under 5 years:
1,056 
5 to 9 years:
1,023 
10 to 14 years:
1,088 
15 to 17 years:
712 
18 and 19 years:
431 
20 years:
160 
21 years:
179 
22 to 24 years:
539 
25 to 29 years:
994 
30 to 34 years:
1,084 
35 to 39 years:
1,097 
40 to 44 years:
1,193 
45 to 49 years:
1,073 
50 to 54 years:
920 
55 to 59 years:
709 
60 and 61 years:
208 
62 to 64 years:
331 
65 and 66 years:
184 
67 to 69 years:
274 
70 to 74 years:
451 
75 to 79 years:
391 
80 to 84 years:
287 
85 years and over:
193 
Female:
15,983 
Under 5 years:
965 
5 to 9 years:
983 
10 to 14 years:
1,032 
15 to 17 years:
668 
18 and 19 years:
416 
20 years:
189 
21 years:
173 
22 to 24 years:
584 
25 to 29 years:
1,002 
30 to 34 years:
1,102 
35 to 39 years:
1,243 
40 to 44 years:
1,263 
45 to 49 years:
1,210 
50 to 54 years:
980 
55 to 59 years:
768 
60 and 61 years:
242 
62 to 64 years:
339 
65 and 66 years:
232 
67 to 69 years:
366 
70 to 74 years:
592 
75 to 79 years:
631 
80 to 84 years:
507 
85 years and over:
496 

Average Household Size
Average household size:
2.57 

Families
Total:
8,125 

Average Family Size
Average family size:
3.12 

Housing Units
Total:
12,303 

Place of Work for Workers 16 Years and Over
Total:
15,016 
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Living in a place:
15,016 
Worked in place of residence:
3,789 
Worked outside place of residence:
11,227 

Travel Time to Work for Workers 16 Years and Over
Total:
15,016 
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Did not work at home:
14,789 
Less than 5 minutes:
385 
5 to 9 minutes:
1,141 
10 to 14 minutes:
2,137 
15 to 19 minutes:
1,887 
20 to 24 minutes:
2,432 
25 to 29 minutes:
1,080 
30 to 34 minutes:
2,124 
35 to 39 minutes:
338 
40 to 44 minutes:
545 
45 to 59 minutes:
963 
60 to 89 minutes:
970 
90 or more minutes:
787 
Worked at home:
227 

Travel Time to Work by Means of Transportation to Work for Workers 16Years and Over Who Did Not Work at Home
Total:
14,789 
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Less than 30 minutes:
9,062 
Public transportation:
25 
Other means:
9,037 
30 to 44 minutes:
3,007 
Public transportation:
Other means:
3,000 
45 to 59 minutes:
963 
Public transportation:
Other means:
956 
60 or more minutes:
1,757 
Public transportation:
274 
Other means:
1,483 

Time Leaving Home to go to Work for Workers 16 Years and Over
Total:
15,016 
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Did not work at home:
14,789 
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
706 
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
659 
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
676 
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
1,723 
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
1,152 
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
1,732 
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
2,140 
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
1,490 
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
640 
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
780 
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
351 
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
149 
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
1,308 
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
1,283 
Worked at home:
227 

Private Vehicle Occupancy for Workers 16 Years and Over
Total:
15,016 
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Car, truck, or van:
14,189 
Drove alone:
12,638 
Carpooled:
1,551 
In 2-person carpool:
1,132 
In 3-person carpool:
187 
In 4-person carpool:
54 
In 5- or 6-person carpool:
32 
In 7-or-more-person carpool:
146 
Other means (including those who worked at home):
827 

Sex by Educational Attainment for the Population 25 Years and Over
Total:
20,587 
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Male:
9,642 
No schooling completed:
22 
Nursery to 4th grade:
68 
5th and 6th grade:
70 
7th and 8th grade:
147 
9th grade:
128 
10th grade:
331 
11th grade:
253 
12th grade, no diploma:
366 
High school graduate (includes equivalency):
3,510 
Some college, less than 1 year:
800 
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree:
1,472 
Associate degree:
503 
Bachelor's degree:
1,381 
Master's degree:
385 
Professional school degree:
124 
Doctorate degree:
82 
Female:
10,945 
No schooling completed:
70 
Nursery to 4th grade:
38 
5th and 6th grade:
113 
7th and 8th grade:
202 
9th grade:
165 
10th grade:
232 
11th grade:
231 
12th grade, no diploma:
347 
High school graduate (includes equivalency):
3,999 
Some college, less than 1 year:
785 
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree:
1,779 
Associate degree:
790 
Bachelor's degree:
1,411 
Master's degree:
684 
Professional school degree:
75 
Doctorate degree:
24 

Age by Total Disabilities Tallied for the Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 5 Years and Over with Disabilities
Total disabilities tallied:
8,970 
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Total disabilities tallied for people 5 to 15 years:
320 
Sensory disability:
21 
Physical disability:
Mental disability:
280 
Self-care disability:
11 
Total disabilities tallied for people 16 to 64 years:
5,344 
Sensory disability:
336 
Physical disability:
1,126 
Mental disability:
629 
Self-care disability:
328 
Go-outside-home disability:
1,081 
Employment disability:
1,844 
Total disabilities tallied for people 65 years and over:
3,306 
Sensory disability:
506 
Physical disability:
1,232 
Mental disability:
375 
Self-care disability:
349 
Go-outside-home disability:
844 

Sex by Employment Status for the Population 16 Years and Over
Total:
24,127 
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Male:
11,168 
In labor force:
8,359 
In Armed Forces:
19 
Civilian:
8,340 
Employed:
7,937 
Unemployed:
403 
Not in labor force:
2,809 
Female:
12,959 
In labor force:
7,649 
Civilian:
7,649 
Employed:
7,355 
Unemployed:
294 
Not in labor force:
5,310 

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:
24,127 
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Male:
11,168 
Worked in 1999:
8,803 
Usually worked 35 or more hours per week:
7,724 
50 to 52 weeks:
6,259 
48 and 49 weeks:
405 
40 to 47 weeks:
489 
27 to 39 weeks:
178 
14 to 26 weeks:
255 
1 to 13 weeks:
138 
Usually worked 15 to 34 hours per week:
853 
50 to 52 weeks:
254 
48 and 49 weeks:
51 
40 to 47 weeks:
134 
27 to 39 weeks:
141 
14 to 26 weeks:
147 
1 to 13 weeks:
126 
Usually worked 1 to 14 hours per week:
226 
50 to 52 weeks:
87 
48 and 49 weeks:
13 
40 to 47 weeks:
26 
27 to 39 weeks:
17 
14 to 26 weeks:
56 
1 to 13 weeks:
27 
Did not work in 1999:
2,365 
Female:
12,959 
Worked in 1999:
8,317 
Usually worked 35 or more hours per week:
5,667 
50 to 52 weeks:
4,132 
48 and 49 weeks:
219 
40 to 47 weeks:
451 
27 to 39 weeks:
449 
14 to 26 weeks:
184 
1 to 13 weeks:
232 
Usually worked 15 to 34 hours per week:
2,221 
50 to 52 weeks:
931 
48 and 49 weeks:
112 
40 to 47 weeks:
278 
27 to 39 weeks:
283 
14 to 26 weeks:
402 
1 to 13 weeks:
215 
Usually worked 1 to 14 hours per week:
429 
50 to 52 weeks:
149 
48 and 49 weeks:
26 
40 to 47 weeks:
31 
27 to 39 weeks:
50 
14 to 26 weeks:
101 
1 to 13 weeks:
72 
Did not work in 1999:
4,642 

Family Type by Number of Workers in Family in 1999
Total:
8,151 
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Married-couple family:
6,376 
No workers:
760 
1 worker:
1,403 
2 workers:
3,139 
Husband and wife worked:
2,892 
Other:
247 
3 or more workers:
1,074 
Husband and wife worked:
998 
Other:
76 
Other family:
1,775 
Male householder, no wife present:
427 
No workers:
1 worker:
211 
2 workers:
174 
3 or more workers:
34 
Female householder, no husband present:
1,348 
No workers:
92 
1 worker:
592 
2 workers:
533 
3 or more workers:
131 

Household Income in 1999
Total:
11,780 
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Less than $10,000:
534 
$10,000 to $14,999:
537 
$15,000 to $19,999:
491 
$20,000 to $24,999:
648 
$25,000 to $29,999:
797 
$30,000 to $34,999:
756 
$35,000 to $39,999:
813 
$40,000 to $44,999:
655 
$45,000 to $49,999:
723 
$50,000 to $59,999:
1,256 
$60,000 to $74,999:
1,840 
$75,000 to $99,999:
1,720 
$100,000 to $124,999:
573 
$125,000 to $149,999:
168 
$150,000 to $199,999:
115 
$200,000 or more:
154 

Age of Householder by Household Income in 1999
Total:
11,780 
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Householder under 25 years:
403 
Less than $10,000:
58 
$10,000 to $14,999:
13 
$15,000 to $19,999:
42 
$20,000 to $24,999:
51 
$25,000 to $29,999:
30 
$30,000 to $34,999:
43 
$40,000 to $44,999:
34 
$45,000 to $49,999:
21 
$50,000 to $59,999:
54 
$60,000 to $74,999:
$75,000 to $99,999:
16 
$100,000 to $124,999:
15 
$125,000 to $149,999:
11 
$150,000 to $199,999:
Householder 25 to 34 years:
1,921 
Less than $10,000:
39 
$10,000 to $14,999:
45 
$15,000 to $19,999:
37 
$20,000 to $24,999:
102 
$25,000 to $29,999:
143 
$30,000 to $34,999:
138 
$35,000 to $39,999:
170 
$40,000 to $44,999:
89 
$45,000 to $49,999:
133 
$50,000 to $59,999:
281 
$60,000 to $74,999:
347 
$75,000 to $99,999:
321 
$100,000 to $124,999:
68 
$125,000 to $149,999:
Householder 35 to 44 years:
2,614 
Less than $10,000:
75 
$10,000 to $14,999:
38 
$15,000 to $19,999:
23 
$20,000 to $24,999:
105 
$25,000 to $29,999:
143 
$30,000 to $34,999:
121 
$35,000 to $39,999:
241 
$40,000 to $44,999:
166 
$45,000 to $49,999:
181 
$50,000 to $59,999:
204 
$60,000 to $74,999:
540 
$75,000 to $99,999:
494 
$100,000 to $124,999:
168 
$125,000 to $149,999:
28 
$150,000 to $199,999:
57 
$200,000 or more:
30 
Householder 45 to 54 years:
2,475 
Less than $10,000:
103 
$10,000 to $14,999:
40 
$15,000 to $19,999:
35 
$20,000 to $24,999:
56 
$25,000 to $29,999:
62 
$30,000 to $34,999:
143 
$35,000 to $39,999:
126 
$40,000 to $44,999:
117 
$45,000 to $49,999:
154 
$50,000 to $59,999:
360 
$60,000 to $74,999:
527 
$75,000 to $99,999:
505 
$100,000 to $124,999:
148 
$125,000 to $149,999:
44 
$150,000 to $199,999:
14 
$200,000 or more:
41 
Householder 55 to 64 years:
1,460 
Less than $10,000:
18 
$10,000 to $14,999:
25 
$15,000 to $19,999:
12 
$20,000 to $24,999:
37 
$25,000 to $29,999:
74 
$30,000 to $34,999:
73 
$35,000 to $39,999:
81 
$40,000 to $44,999:
91 
$45,000 to $49,999:
119 
$50,000 to $59,999:
194 
$60,000 to $74,999:
216 
$75,000 to $99,999:
259 
$100,000 to $124,999:
126 
$125,000 to $149,999:
60 
$150,000 to $199,999:
28 
$200,000 or more:
47 
Householder 65 to 74 years:
1,291 
Less than $10,000:
51 
$10,000 to $14,999:
84 
$15,000 to $19,999:
110 
$20,000 to $24,999:
83 
$25,000 to $29,999:
148 
$30,000 to $34,999:
175 
$35,000 to $39,999:
92 
$40,000 to $44,999:
85 
$45,000 to $49,999:
62 
$50,000 to $59,999:
98 
$60,000 to $74,999:
183 
$75,000 to $99,999:
91 
$100,000 to $124,999:
$125,000 to $149,999:
17 
$200,000 or more:
Householder 75 years and over:
1,616 
Less than $10,000:
190 
$10,000 to $14,999:
292 
$15,000 to $19,999:
232 
$20,000 to $24,999:
214 
$25,000 to $29,999:
197 
$30,000 to $34,999:
63 
$35,000 to $39,999:
103 
$40,000 to $44,999:
73 
$45,000 to $49,999:
53 
$50,000 to $59,999:
65 
$60,000 to $74,999:
19 
$75,000 to $99,999:
34 
$100,000 to $124,999:
43 
$150,000 to $199,999:
$200,000 or more:
29 

Family Income in 1999
Total:
8,151 
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Less than $10,000:
169 
$10,000 to $14,999:
172 
$15,000 to $19,999:
214 
$20,000 to $24,999:
296 
$25,000 to $29,999:
508 
$30,000 to $34,999:
530 
$35,000 to $39,999:
500 
$40,000 to $44,999:
496 
$45,000 to $49,999:
473 
$50,000 to $59,999:
952 
$60,000 to $74,999:
1,468 
$75,000 to $99,999:
1,505 
$100,000 to $124,999:
508 
$125,000 to $149,999:
140 
$150,000 to $199,999:
91 
$200,000 or more:
129 

Sex by Earnings in 1999 for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings
Total:
17,107 
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Male:
8,803 
$1 to $2,499 or loss:
341 
$2,500 to $4,999:
313 
$5,000 to $7,499:
225 
$7,500 to $9,999:
226 
$10,000 to $12,499:
259 
$12,500 to $14,999:
212 
$15,000 to $17,499:
217 
$17,500 to $19,999:
272 
$20,000 to $22,499:
311 
$22,500 to $24,999:
249 
$25,000 to $29,999:
678 
$30,000 to $34,999:
773 
$35,000 to $39,999:
702 
$40,000 to $44,999:
816 
$45,000 to $49,999:
549 
$50,000 to $54,999:
842 
$55,000 to $64,999:
800 
$65,000 to $74,999:
438 
$75,000 to $99,999:
383 
$100,000 or more:
197 
Female:
8,304 
$1 to $2,499 or loss:
679 
$2,500 to $4,999:
573 
$5,000 to $7,499:
547 
$7,500 to $9,999:
491 
$10,000 to $12,499:
568 
$12,500 to $14,999:
327 
$15,000 to $17,499:
447 
$17,500 to $19,999:
342 
$20,000 to $22,499:
574 
$22,500 to $24,999:
379 
$25,000 to $29,999:
831 
$30,000 to $34,999:
742 
$35,000 to $39,999:
519 
$40,000 to $44,999:
368 
$45,000 to $49,999:
259 
$50,000 to $54,999:
190 
$55,000 to $64,999:
246 
$65,000 to $74,999:
129 
$75,000 to $99,999:
47 
$100,000 or more:
46 

Poverty Status in 1999 by Age
Total:
30,229 
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Income in 1999 below poverty level:
1,285 
Under 5 years:
89 
5 years:
27 
6 to 11 years:
86 
12 to 17 years:
111 
18 to 64 years:
735 
65 to 74 years:
59 
75 years and over:
178 
Income in 1999 at or above poverty level:
28,944 
Under 5 years:
1,767 
5 years:
311 
6 to 11 years:
2,637 
12 to 17 years:
2,327 
18 to 64 years:
17,833 
65 to 74 years:
2,071 
75 years and over:
1,998 

Poverty Status in 1999 by Age by Household Type
Total:
30,229 
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Income in 1999 below poverty level:
1,285