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place

Gary city, Indiana

IN · population 68,113 · GEOID 1827000

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Median gross rent is better than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±121 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

68,113

0.99% of Indiana · 68,113 of 6,851,073

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±121 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment

No unemployment series for this place.

Median gross rent

$1,012

better than the United States

This place $1,012
Indiana $1,062
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output

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Federal obligations

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More about this place

Median age 36.5 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 14.8% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 33.1% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 50.2% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $94,700 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $38,731 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 11.0% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of Indiana 0.99% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024