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Population (2000): 32,414
Land Area (2000): 31.021 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 9.465 square kilometers
Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 23.7186 (-4.6) / (-17.8)
Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 74.1186 (23.4) / 85.5186 (29.7)
Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 6,043
Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 857
Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 37 inches

East Chicago Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
2001	32,597	2003	2,101	2005	31,409
2002	32,833	2004	31,578	2006	31,151

East Chicago Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

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East Chicago Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	13,203	11,837	1,366	10.35%	104
1991	13,245	11,757	1,488	11.23%	112
1992	13,502	11,694	1,809	13.39%	134
1993	13,472	11,853	1,619	12.01%	120
1994	13,509	12,022	1,488	11.01%	110
1995	13,509	12,033	1,476	10.93%	109
1996	13,407	12,193	1,214	9.06%	91
1997	13,384	12,407	976	7.30%	73
1998	13,345	12,442	903	6.77%	68
1999	13,195	12,279	916	6.94%	69
2000	11,609	10,702	907	7.81%	78
2001	11,833	10,619	1,214	10.26%	102
2002	12,070	10,454	1,616	13.39%	134
2003	11,857	10,333	1,523	12.85%	128
2004	11,810	10,262	1,548	13.11%	131
2005	10,605	9,603	1,001	9.44%	95
2006	10,401	9,584	817	7.86%	79
2007	10,324	9,597	727	7.04%	71
2008	10,508	9,602	906	8.62%	86

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	13,183	11,757	1,426	10.82%	108
Feb 1990	13,170	11,680	1,490	11.31%	113
Mar 1990	13,094	11,707	1,387	10.59%	106
Apr 1990	13,140	11,687	1,453	11.06%	111
May 1990	13,317	11,798	1,519	11.41%	114
Jun 1990	13,430	12,069	1,361	10.13%	101
Jul 1990	13,211	12,000	1,211	9.17%	92
Aug 1990	13,263	11,808	1,455	10.97%	110
Sep 1990	13,202	11,926	1,276	9.67%	97
Oct 1990	13,221	11,919	1,302	9.85%	98
Nov 1990	12,993	11,861	1,132	8.71%	87
Dec 1990	13,213	11,832	1,381	10.45%	105

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	13,042	11,672	1,370	10.50%	105
Feb 1991	13,143	11,597	1,546	11.76%	118
Mar 1991	13,134	11,600	1,534	11.68%	117
Apr 1991	13,186	11,724	1,462	11.09%	111
May 1991	13,415	11,729	1,686	12.57%	126
Jun 1991	13,630	11,941	1,689	12.39%	124
Jul 1991	13,488	11,940	1,548	11.48%	115
Aug 1991	13,181	11,738	1,443	10.95%	109
Sep 1991	13,113	11,800	1,313	10.01%	100
Oct 1991	13,200	11,840	1,360	10.30%	103
Nov 1991	13,186	11,790	1,396	10.59%	106
Dec 1991	13,217	11,709	1,508	11.41%	114

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	13,035	11,387	1,648	12.64%	126
Feb 1992	13,187	11,335	1,852	14.04%	140
Mar 1992	13,305	11,403	1,902	14.30%	143
Apr 1992	13,525	11,635	1,890	13.97%	140
May 1992	13,728	11,718	2,010	14.64%	146
Jun 1992	13,983	11,918	2,065	14.77%	148
Jul 1992	13,832	12,001	1,831	13.24%	132
Aug 1992	13,664	11,841	1,823	13.34%	133
Sep 1992	13,522	11,827	1,695	12.54%	125
Oct 1992	13,439	11,758	1,681	12.51%	125
Nov 1992	13,397	11,748	1,649	12.31%	123
Dec 1992	13,408	11,752	1,656	12.35%	124

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	13,393	11,505	1,888	14.10%	141
Feb 1993	13,488	11,499	1,989	14.75%	147
Mar 1993	13,329	11,592	1,737	13.03%	130
Apr 1993	13,581	11,706	1,875	13.81%	138
May 1993	13,852	11,838	2,014	14.54%	145
Jun 1993	14,065	12,032	2,033	14.45%	145
Jul 1993	13,209	12,016	1,193	9.03%	90
Aug 1993	13,188	11,900	1,288	9.77%	98
Sep 1993	13,222	11,949	1,273	9.63%	96
Oct 1993	13,414	12,056	1,358	10.12%	101
Nov 1993	13,401	12,060	1,341	10.01%	100
Dec 1993	13,518	12,084	1,434	10.61%	106

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	13,443	11,713	1,730	12.87%	129
Feb 1994	13,422	11,725	1,697	12.64%	126
Mar 1994	13,405	11,780	1,625	12.12%	121
Apr 1994	13,526	11,942	1,584	11.71%	117
May 1994	13,636	12,075	1,561	11.45%	114
Jun 1994	13,654	12,106	1,548	11.34%	113
Jul 1994	13,554	12,159	1,395	10.29%	103
Aug 1994	13,598	12,150	1,448	10.65%	106
Sep 1994	13,503	12,142	1,361	10.08%	101
Oct 1994	13,595	12,250	1,345	9.89%	99
Nov 1994	13,366	12,133	1,233	9.22%	92
Dec 1994	13,408	12,085	1,323	9.87%	99

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	13,264	11,782	1,482	11.17%	112
Feb 1995	13,287	11,769	1,518	11.42%	114
Mar 1995	13,430	11,806	1,624	12.09%	121
Apr 1995	13,654	11,995	1,659	12.15%	122
May 1995	13,656	12,074	1,582	11.58%	116
Jun 1995	13,736	12,288	1,448	10.54%	105
Jul 1995	13,687	12,307	1,380	10.08%	101
Aug 1995	13,486	12,044	1,442	10.69%	107
Sep 1995	13,378	12,021	1,357	10.14%	101
Oct 1995	13,539	12,159	1,380	10.19%	102
Nov 1995	13,548	12,093	1,455	10.74%	107
Dec 1995	13,444	12,056	1,388	10.32%	103

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	13,371	11,882	1,489	11.14%	111
Feb 1996	13,335	11,884	1,451	10.88%	109
Mar 1996	13,338	11,992	1,346	10.09%	101
Apr 1996	13,419	12,086	1,333	9.93%	99
May 1996	13,533	12,222	1,311	9.69%	97
Jun 1996	13,683	12,416	1,267	9.26%	93
Jul 1996	13,628	12,470	1,158	8.50%	85
Aug 1996	13,359	12,217	1,142	8.55%	85
Sep 1996	13,421	12,244	1,177	8.77%	88
Oct 1996	13,297	12,296	1,001	7.53%	75
Nov 1996	13,254	12,306	948	7.15%	72
Dec 1996	13,243	12,295	948	7.16%	72

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	13,242	12,204	1,038	7.84%	78
Feb 1997	13,220	12,136	1,084	8.20%	82
Mar 1997	13,292	12,250	1,042	7.84%	78
Apr 1997	13,420	12,368	1,052	7.84%	78
May 1997	13,460	12,457	1,003	7.45%	75
Jun 1997	13,550	12,581	969	7.15%	72
Jul 1997	13,524	12,606	918	6.79%	68
Aug 1997	13,482	12,482	1,000	7.42%	74
Sep 1997	13,357	12,453	904	6.77%	68
Oct 1997	13,361	12,447	914	6.84%	68
Nov 1997	13,382	12,486	896	6.70%	67
Dec 1997	13,315	12,418	897	6.74%	67

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	13,239	12,178	1,061	8.01%	80
Feb 1998	13,266	12,199	1,067	8.04%	80
Mar 1998	13,323	12,221	1,102	8.27%	83
Apr 1998	13,228	12,430	798	6.03%	60
May 1998	13,387	12,591	796	5.95%	59
Jun 1998	13,620	12,751	869	6.38%	64
Jul 1998	13,523	12,805	718	5.31%	53
Aug 1998	13,426	12,509	917	6.83%	68
Sep 1998	13,304	12,432	872	6.55%	66
Oct 1998	13,286	12,432	854	6.43%	64
Nov 1998	13,279	12,390	889	6.69%	67
Dec 1998	13,259	12,367	892	6.73%	67

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	13,145	12,192	953	7.25%	72
Feb 1999	13,079	12,077	1,002	7.66%	77
Mar 1999	13,123	12,149	974	7.42%	74
Apr 1999	13,189	12,304	885	6.71%	67
May 1999	13,334	12,414	920	6.90%	69
Jun 1999	13,451	12,506	945	7.03%	70
Jul 1999	13,205	12,420	785	5.94%	59
Aug 1999	13,112	12,187	925	7.05%	71
Sep 1999	13,142	12,242	900	6.85%	68
Oct 1999	13,153	12,297	856	6.51%	65
Nov 1999	13,173	12,278	895	6.79%	68
Dec 1999	13,229	12,283	946	7.15%	72

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	11,653	10,612	1,041	8.93%	89
Feb 2000	11,711	10,583	1,128	9.63%	96
Mar 2000	11,789	10,704	1,085	9.20%	92
Apr 2000	11,720	10,800	920	7.85%	78
May 2000	11,680	10,792	888	7.60%	76
Jun 2000	11,851	10,878	973	8.21%	82
Jul 2000	11,691	10,800	891	7.62%	76
Aug 2000	11,599	10,676	923	7.96%	80
Sep 2000	11,315	10,605	710	6.27%	63
Oct 2000	11,340	10,646	694	6.12%	61
Nov 2000	11,436	10,656	780	6.82%	68
Dec 2000	11,521	10,672	849	7.37%	74

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	11,686	10,570	1,116	9.55%	95
Feb 2001	11,645	10,512	1,133	9.73%	97
Mar 2001	11,796	10,595	1,201	10.18%	102
Apr 2001	11,762	10,629	1,133	9.63%	96
May 2001	11,774	10,697	1,077	9.15%	91
Jun 2001	12,017	10,812	1,205	10.03%	100
Jul 2001	11,898	10,759	1,139	9.57%	96
Aug 2001	11,785	10,532	1,253	10.63%	106
Sep 2001	11,698	10,552	1,146	9.80%	98
Oct 2001	11,837	10,596	1,241	10.48%	105
Nov 2001	11,998	10,620	1,378	11.49%	115
Dec 2001	12,097	10,556	1,541	12.74%	127

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	12,219	10,296	1,923	15.74%	157
Feb 2002	12,260	10,290	1,970	16.07%	161
Mar 2002	12,209	10,303	1,906	15.61%	156
Apr 2002	12,182	10,372	1,810	14.86%	149
May 2002	12,017	10,494	1,523	12.67%	127
Jun 2002	12,265	10,571	1,694	13.81%	138
Jul 2002	12,136	10,583	1,553	12.80%	128
Aug 2002	12,077	10,528	1,549	12.83%	128
Sep 2002	11,919	10,554	1,365	11.45%	115
Oct 2002	11,872	10,519	1,353	11.40%	114
Nov 2002	11,827	10,465	1,362	11.52%	115
Dec 2002	11,851	10,467	1,384	11.68%	117

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	11,801	10,229	1,572	13.32%	133
Feb 2003	11,849	10,244	1,605	13.55%	135
Mar 2003	11,852	10,276	1,576	13.30%	133
Apr 2003	11,839	10,377	1,462	12.35%	123
May 2003	11,859	10,392	1,467	12.37%	124
Jun 2003	12,135	10,489	1,646	13.56%	136
Jul 2003	12,065	10,485	1,580	13.10%	131
Aug 2003	11,983	10,330	1,653	13.79%	138
Sep 2003	11,680	10,353	1,327	11.36%	114
Oct 2003	11,729	10,308	1,421	12.12%	121
Nov 2003	11,712	10,271	1,441	12.30%	123
Dec 2003	11,775	10,246	1,529	12.99%	130

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	11,753	10,070	1,683	14.32%	143
Feb 2004	11,775	10,092	1,683	14.29%	143
Mar 2004	11,867	10,150	1,717	14.47%	145
Apr 2004	11,733	10,217	1,516	12.92%	129
May 2004	11,831	10,299	1,532	12.95%	129
Jun 2004	12,009	10,386	1,623	13.51%	135
Jul 2004	11,955	10,449	1,506	12.60%	126
Aug 2004	11,814	10,266	1,548	13.10%	131
Sep 2004	11,682	10,283	1,399	11.98%	120
Oct 2004	11,779	10,316	1,463	12.42%	124
Nov 2004	11,767	10,324	1,443	12.26%	123
Dec 2004	11,750	10,290	1,460	12.43%	124

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	10,356	9,367	989	9.55%	96
Feb 2005	10,465	9,354	1,111	10.62%	106
Mar 2005	10,469	9,404	1,065	10.17%	102
Apr 2005	10,493	9,564	929	8.85%	89
May 2005	10,629	9,627	1,002	9.43%	94
Jun 2005	10,829	9,738	1,091	10.07%	101
Jul 2005	10,862	9,752	1,110	10.22%	102
Aug 2005	10,757	9,627	1,130	10.50%	105
Sep 2005	10,606	9,665	941	8.87%	89
Oct 2005	10,651	9,742	909	8.53%	85
Nov 2005	10,566	9,691	875	8.28%	83
Dec 2005	10,571	9,709	862	8.15%	82

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	10,279	9,408	871	8.47%	85
Feb 2006	10,307	9,421	886	8.60%	86
Mar 2006	10,419	9,467	952	9.14%	91
Apr 2006	10,341	9,515	826	7.99%	80
May 2006	10,410	9,611	799	7.68%	77
Jun 2006	10,636	9,719	917	8.62%	86
Jul 2006	10,515	9,644	871	8.28%	83
Aug 2006	10,446	9,527	919	8.80%	88
Sep 2006	10,319	9,618	701	6.79%	68
Oct 2006	10,398	9,720	678	6.52%	65
Nov 2006	10,392	9,692	700	6.74%	67
Dec 2006	10,354	9,669	685	6.62%	66

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	10,373	9,486	887	8.55%	86
Feb 2007	10,249	9,488	761	7.43%	74
Mar 2007	10,315	9,544	771	7.47%	75
Apr 2007	10,309	9,604	705	6.84%	68
May 2007	10,311	9,663	648	6.28%	63
Jun 2007	10,562	9,781	781	7.39%	74
Jul 2007	10,464	9,694	770	7.36%	74
Aug 2007	10,338	9,576	762	7.37%	74
Sep 2007	10,159	9,583	576	5.67%	57
Oct 2007	10,281	9,607	674	6.56%	66
Nov 2007	10,327	9,610	717	6.94%	69
Dec 2007	10,205	9,532	673	6.59%	66

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	10,246	9,444	802	7.83%	78
Feb 2008	10,233	9,423	810	7.92%	79
Mar 2008	10,319	9,487	832	8.06%	81
Apr 2008	10,308	9,620	688	6.67%	67
May 2008	10,478	9,687	791	7.55%	75
Jun 2008	10,747	9,729	1,018	9.47%	95
Jul 2008	10,807	9,733	1,074	9.94%	99
Aug 2008	10,793	9,631	1,162	10.77%	108
Sep 2008	10,639	9,664	975	9.16%	92
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

East Chicago Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Metal Manufactuing	1,071	20.01%
2.	Construction	474	8.86%
3.	Public Administration	394	7.36%
4.	Educational Services	272	5.08%
5.	Accommodation and Food Services	261	4.88%
6.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	261	4.88%
7.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	208	3.89%
8.	Health Care	166	3.10%
9.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	165	3.08%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	144	2.69%
11.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	133	2.49%
12.	Truck Transportation	120	2.24%
13.	Repair and Maintenance	113	2.11%
14.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	92	1.72%
15.	Other Transportation	90	1.68%
16.	Food Manufacturing	85	1.59%
17.	Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing	80	1.49%
18.	Finance and Insurance	70	1.31%
19.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	65	1.21%
20.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	58	1.08%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	651	12.84%
2.	Educational Services	578	11.40%
3.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	453	8.94%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	381	7.52%
5.	Public Administration	235	4.64%
6.	Food and Beverage Stores	224	4.42%
7.	Metal Manufactuing	216	4.26%
8.	Social Assistance	198	3.91%
9.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	183	3.61%
10.	Finance and Insurance	179	3.53%
11.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	144	2.84%
12.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	122	2.41%
13.	Personal and Laundry Services	119	2.35%
14.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	113	2.23%
15.	Department and Other General Stores	104	2.05%
16.	Info Services and Data Processing	70	1.38%
17.	Other Transportation	67	1.32%
18.	Construction	59	1.16%
19.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	57	1.12%
20.	Food Manufacturing	56	1.10%

East Chicago Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	479	8.95%
2.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	415	7.75%
3.	Other Production Occupations	364	6.80%
4.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	298	5.57%
5.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	266	4.97%
6.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	219	4.09%
7.	Other Material Moving Workers	203	3.79%
8.	Assemblers and Fabricators	195	3.64%
9.	Other Installation / Maintenance	195	3.64%
10.	Vehicle Mechanics	193	3.61%
11.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	148	2.77%
12.	Law Enforcement Workers	141	2.63%
13.	Other Construction Trades	128	2.39%
14.	Construction Laborers	120	2.24%
15.	Other Management Occupations	110	2.06%
16.	Other Protective Service Workers	93	1.74%
17.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	85	1.59%
18.	Other Personal Care, Not child care	75	1.40%
19.	Drafters / Engineering / Mappers	71	1.33%
20.	Electricians	68	1.27%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Cashiers	357	7.04%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	329	6.49%
3.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	270	5.33%
4.	Other Office and Admin Support	235	4.64%
5.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	190	3.75%
6.	Other Production Occupations	182	3.59%
7.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	168	3.31%
8.	Other Food Preparation and Servers	158	3.12%
9.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	151	2.98%
10.	Other Personal Care, Not child care	141	2.78%
11.	Assemblers and Fabricators	136	2.68%
12.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	134	2.64%
13.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	127	2.51%
14.	Health Technologists and Technicians	121	2.39%
15.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	118	2.33%
16.	Waiters and Waitresses	113	2.23%
17.	Child Care Workers	109	2.15%
18.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	109	2.15%
19.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	109	2.15%
20.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	108	2.13%

East Chicago Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	10,498	44.49%
15-35 hours	2,180	9.24%
1-14 hours	673	2.85%
No regular hours	10,243	43.41%

East Chicago Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	319	3.19%
5 AM-5:29 AM	447	4.47%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	537	5.37%
6 AM-6:29 AM	1,117	11.17%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	1,061	10.61%
7 AM-7:29 AM	1,130	11.30%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	1,284	12.84%
8 AM-8:29 AM	965	9.65%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	356	3.56%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	377	3.77%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	236	2.36%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	92	0.92%
Noon-3:59 PM	1,086	10.86%
4 PM-11:59 PM	990	9.90%

East Chicago Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	345	3.45%
5-9	1,432	14.32%
10-14	1,955	19.56%
15-19	1,951	19.52%
20-24	1,147	11.47%
25-29	414	4.14%
30-34	1,149	11.49%
35-39	236	2.36%
40-44	266	2.66%
45-59	421	4.21%
60-89	461	4.61%
At least 90	220	2.20%

East Chicago Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	72	0.72%	7,172	71.74%
30-44	60	0.60%	1,591	15.91%
45-59	65	0.65%	356	3.56%
At least 60	116	1.16%	565	5.65%

East Chicago Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	24	0.24%
Car / truck / van, carpool	1,535	15.13%
Car / truck / van, solo	7,401	72.95%
Motorcycle	0	0.00%
Other	156	1.54%
Public transportation	313	3.08%
Walked	568	5.60%
Worked at home	149	1.47%

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East Chicago Family Information Back to top
: 11,689 (32,222 people)
: 7,977 (27,298 people)
: 1,191
: 17,608
East Chicago Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	2,418	20.69%
$10,000-$14,999	1,091	9.33%
$15,000-$19,999	975	8.34%
$20,000-$24,999	1,043	8.92%
$25,000-$29,999	892	7.63%
$30,000-$34,999	744	6.36%
$35,000-$39,999	628	5.37%
$40,000-$44,999	617	5.28%
$45,000-$49,999	537	4.59%
$50,000-$59,999	781	6.68%
$60,000-$74,999	784	6.71%
$75,000-$99,999	643	5.50%
$100,000-$124,999	260	2.22%
$125,000-$149,999	72	0.62%
$150,000-$199,999	113	0.97%
$200,000 or more	91	0.78%

East Chicago Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	3,352	28.63%
Family, 2 people	2,565	21.91%
Nonfamily, 2 people	331	2.83%
Family, 3 people	2,027	17.31%
Nonfamily, 3 people	44	0.38%
Family, 4 people	1,532	13.09%
Nonfamily, 4 people	21	0.18%
Family, 5 people	1,011	8.64%
Nonfamily, 5 people	11	0.09%
Family, 6 people	463	3.95%
Nonfamily, 6 people	5	0.04%
Family, 7 or more people	343	2.93%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	2	0.02%

East Chicago Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	8,177	28.44%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	2,350	8.17%
Public Assistance	1,025	3.56%
Retirement	2,439	8.48%
Self Employment	434	1.51%
Social Security	3,629	12.62%
Supplemental Security	949	3.30%
Wage / Salary	8,109	28.20%
Other	1,642	5.71%

East Chicago Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	2,171	50.48%
With children under 18	2,130	49.52%

East Chicago Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,045	9.31%
Married	5,191	46.25%
Never Married	4,593	40.92%
Widowed	395	3.52%

East Chicago Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,472	11.48%
Married	5,107	39.82%
Never Married	4,639	36.17%
Widowed	1,608	12.54%

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East Chicago Education Information Back to top
East Chicago Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	3,925	17.45%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	4,905	21.80%
High school diploma or equivalent	7,619	33.87%
Some college, no degree	3,818	16.97%
Associate degree	821	3.65%
Bachelors degree	1,060	4.71%
Graduate or professional degree	347	1.54%

East Chicago Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	433	1.34%	226	0.70%	659	2.03%
Kindergarten	525	1.62%	88	0.27%	613	1.89%
Grades 1-4	2,380	7.34%	202	0.62%	2,582	7.97%
Grades 5-8	1,628	5.02%	203	0.63%	1,831	5.65%
Grades 9-12	2,112	6.52%	215	0.66%	2,327	7.18%
Undergrad college	1,056	3.26%	199	0.61%	1,255	3.87%
Graduate or professional school	80	0.25%	8	0.02%	88	0.27%
Total	8,214	25.34%	1,141	3.52%	9,355	28.86%

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East Chicago Business Information Back to top
: $768,877,000
: $88,538,000

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East Chicago Public Benefits Information Back to top
East Chicago Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	24,341	75.63%
Below Poverty Level	7,845	24.37%

East Chicago Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1952	$2,095	$53	$340	$592	$16	$29	$3,072	$1,494	$2,700	$0
1953	$2,585	$122	$278	$599	$21	$44	$3,527	$2,182	$2,508	$0
1954	$2,918	$102	$416	$579	$11	$45	$3,969	$2,401	$2,312	$1,644
1955	$2,891	$95	$404	$619	$6	$30	$3,950	$2,496	$2,109	$1,223
1956	$3,205	$97	$450	$642	$22	$38	$4,357	$2,753	$1,904	$1,241
1957	$3,205	$97	$450	$642	$22	$38	$4,357	$2,753	$1,904	$1,241
1958	$3,823	$97	$500	$644	$27	$41	$5,035	$3,210	$8,580	$99
1959	$3,978	$96	$516	$658	$29	$35	$5,216	$3,194	$9,226	$1,737
1960	$4,878	$44	$533	$663	$29	$114	$6,217	$3,351	$11,026	$2,499
1961	$4,770	$57	$528	$670	$45	$297	$6,310	$3,564	$12,960	$2,583
1962	$4,595	$69	$2,402	$874	$46	$361	$8,278	$3,615	$18,835	$8,580
1963	$4,935	$105	$1,308	$1,325	$48	$482	$8,098	$3,895	$18,935	$5,007
1964	$4,935	$105	$1,308	$1,325	$48	$482	$8,098	$3,895	$18,935	$0
1965	$5,118	$108	$916	$1,357	$48	$457	$7,896	$3,643	$21,424	$0
1966	$5,734	$63	$2,031	$1,351	$48	$650	$9,814	$4,106	$20,896	$0
1967	$5,515	$46	$2,253	$1,383	$56	$649	$9,856	$4,781	$21,361	$4,025
1968	$5,519	$45	$2,470	$1,339	$56	$742	$10,126	$4,696	$20,905	$0
1969	$7,100	$45	$8,043	$1,441	$56	$1,386	$18,026	$4,607	$23,650	$0
1970	$9,561	$48	$3,727	$1,403	$56	$941	$15,688	$5,492	$40,635	$20,830
1971	$9,274	$61	$3,628	$1,411	$56	$1,212	$15,581	$6,215	$39,550	$8,498
1972	$10,747	$0	$3,858	$1,409	$145	$675	$16,834	$7,042	$38,783	$5,854
1973	$14,420	$149	$2,527	$1,483	$145	$388	$18,963	$7,294	$47,911	$18,859
1974	$15,141	$157	$2,654	$1,557	$145	$406	$19,903	$7,658	$47,911	$18,859
1975	$12,498	$68	$9,934	$1,793	$145	$561	$24,931	$9,028	$39,007	$8,469
1976	$11,711	$70	$9,753	$1,758	$145	$3,320	$26,687	$9,742	$55,035	$22,620
1977	$15,273	$66	$10,943	$1,971	$40	$933	$29,160	$10,068	$42,033	$22,414
1978	$13,430	$70	$7,736	$2,264	$40	$10,303	$33,773	$9,604	$189,036	$22,686
1979	$14,960	$62	$10,104	$2,171	$40	$11,781	$39,056	$11,227	$239,864	$12,907
1980	$15,268	$126	$10,170	$2,270	$40	$15,753	$43,501	$12,711	$237,142	$7,122
1981	$18,175	$97	$13,155	$2,578	$40	$16,119	$50,067	$15,262	$286,025	$59,628
1982	$15,698	$74	$11,960	$2,590	$40	$24,706	$54,994	$16,898	$278,523	$8,869
1983	$12,326	$47	$12,592	$2,690	$40	$3,553	$31,201	$13,573	$39,061	$8,803
1984	$16,497	$66	$11,375	$2,690	$491	$23,167	$54,220	$17,654	$209,665	$14,180
1985	$17,745	$136	$12,252	$2,511	$566	$22,603	$55,677	$16,414	$204,244	$17,460
1986	$17,936	$140	$11,186	$2,691	$567	$22,241	$54,621	$15,583	$192,218	$17,401
1987	$17,813	$127	$9,748	$2,748	$259	$21,560	$52,128	$17,208	$193,404	$16,462
1988	$21,039	$143	$30,849	$2,702	$61	$13,431	$68,082	$18,355	$182,530	$160,706
1989	$21,583	$158	$14,262	$2,888	$851	$17,691	$57,275	$18,512	$170,561	$152,955
1990	$22,364	$171	$10,597	$2,698	$956	$20,515	$57,130	$20,936	$165,756	$150,774
1991	$22,664	$222	$11,572	$2,632	$934	$20,571	$58,373	$21,405	$159,616	$144,343
1992	$24,628	$289	$11,525	$2,207	$1,072	$19,355	$58,787	$23,180	$153,846	$141,166
1993	$25,773	$752	$15,179	$2,303	$1,072	$20,441	$64,768	$28,676	$147,586	$139,348
1994	$25,309	$631	$12,286	$2,554	$1,200	$18,449	$59,798	$26,266	$141,056	$132,217
1995	$28,450	$709	$12,989	$2,665	$1,197	$22,813	$68,114	$27,830	$134,526	$146,311
1996	$29,669	$716	$12,716	$2,724	$0	$22,040	$67,149	$30,666	$129,426	$125,701
1997	$31,519	$760	$13,322	$2,722	$0	$26,555	$74,118	$32,125	$124,331	$126,734
1998	$33,989	$820	$16,820	$2,785	$0	$21,382	$74,976	$37,328	$119,601	$126,074
1999	$25,988	$229	$19,137	$10,473	$0	$12,738	$68,336	$33,294	$9,410	$11,041
2000	$28,728	$248	$16,653	$6,157	$0	$27,902	$79,440	$41,242	$50,331	$2,957
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$22,257	$19,096	$18,548	$10,583	$0	$32,937	$84,325	$43,717	$23,698	$22,057
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2004	$33,049	$305	$34,755	$4,312	$0	$21,378	$93,494	$48,712	$24,471	$21,284
2005	$6,493	$330	$25,308	$3,914	$0	$20,998	$56,713	$80,019	$22,714	$21,671
2006	$60,663	$352	$39,092	$3,820	$0	$10,728	$114,303	$59,924	$20,370	$31,261

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1952	$0	$141	$41	$63	$328	$200	$3,007
1952	$949	$0	$39	$467	$139	$640	$3,007
1953	$0	$200	$52	$66	$282	$245	$3,534
1953	$1,129	$0	$46	$585	$154	$775	$3,534
1954	$0	$201	$57	$73	$312	$286	$3,850
1954	$1,217	$0	$32	$553	$200	$919	$3,850
1955	$0	$188	$85	$68	$312	$280	$3,806
1955	$1,238	$0	$0	$506	$208	$921	$3,806
1956	$0	$238	$81	$82	$369	$366	$4,172
1956	$1,330	$0	$26	$515	$249	$916	$4,172
1957	$0	$238	$81	$82	$369	$366	$4,172
1957	$1,330	$0	$26	$515	$249	$916	$4,172
1958	$0	$220	$75	$85	$476	$506	$4,787
1958	$1,488	$0	$35	$542	$277	$1,083	$4,787
1959	$0	$194	$0	$88	$534	$1,248	$8,895
1959	$1,573	$0	$65	$543	$277	$4,373	$8,895
1960	$0	$230	$0	$104	$646	$591	$9,158
1960	$1,678	$0	$430	$552	$310	$4,617	$9,158
1961	$0	$206	$0	$100	$547	$519	$8,852
1961	$1,811	$0	$323	$542	$340	$4,464	$8,852
1962	$0	$209	$95	$103	$599	$548	$8,519
1962	$1,867	$0	$523	$1,242	$368	$2,965	$8,519
1963	$0	$211	$0	$108	$614	$477	$12,117
1963	$1,937	$0	$439	$5,237	$367	$2,727	$12,117
1964	$0	$211	$94	$108	$614	$477	$12,117
1964	$1,937	$0	$439	$5,237	$367	$2,633	$12,117
1965	$0	$268	$98	$115	$667	$478	$9,830
1965	$2,027	$0	$413	$2,560	$367	$2,837	$9,830
1966	$0	$241	$105	$146	$808	$521	$9,963
1966	$2,174	$0	$390	$1,688	$367	$3,523	$9,963
1967	$0	$272	$118	$155	$950	$545	$10,536
1967	$2,209	$0	$462	$1,467	$439	$3,919	$10,536
1968	$0	$285	$138	$158	$715	$625	$9,976
1968	$2,330	$0	$493	$1,298	$439	$3,495	$9,976
1969	$0	$555	$242	$120	$843	$703	$18,695
1969	$2,668	$0	$685	$1,272	$439	$11,168	$18,695
1970	$0	$628	$159	$127	$925	$775	$17,107
1970	$2,842	$0	$1,121	$1,288	$439	$8,803	$17,107
1971	$0	$407	$200	$173	$1,064	$813	$27,899
1971	$2,952	$0	$1,806	$1,326	$439	$18,719	$27,899
1972	$0	$483	$34	$135	$916	$893	$21,304
1972	$3,544	$0	$1,906	$1,410	$1,302	$10,681	$21,304
1973	$0	$544	$297	$147	$833	$860	$15,878
1973	$3,690	$0	$1,894	$1,353	$1,302	$4,958	$15,878
1974	$0	$571	$312	$154	$874	$903	$16,607
1974	$3,875	$0	$1,989	$1,421	$1,302	$5,206	$16,607
1975	$0	$1,391	$299	$322	$1,766	$2,302	$27,709
1975	$5,871	$0	$1,803	$1,597	$1,302	$11,056	$27,709
1976	$0	$741	$601	$389	$1,229	$2,871	$28,998
1976	$5,270	$0	$2,526	$1,512	$1,302	$12,557	$28,998
1977	$0	$818	$376	$338	$1,889	$1,699	$27,353
1977	$5,381	$0	$2,451	$1,797	$708	$11,896	$27,353
1978	$0	$1,581	$771	$277	$1,141	$1,367	$29,088
1978	$4,360	$0	$10,487	$1,995	$708	$6,401	$29,088
1979	$0	$2,660	$331	$410	$691	$991	$36,780
1979	$5,007	$0	$11,705	$2,620	$708	$11,657	$36,780
1980	$0	$3,158	$701	$528	$1,630	$1,426	$41,381
1980	$4,820	$0	$15,353	$4,057	$708	$9,000	$41,381
1981	$0	$3,674	$622	$565	$795	$1,494	$45,405
1981	$5,357	$0	$15,036	$4,088	$708	$13,066	$45,405
1982	$0	$4,185	$680	$1,243	$1,123	$1,846	$51,795
1982	$4,946	$0	$18,160	$3,226	$708	$15,678	$51,795
1983	$0	$1,807	$0	$1,310	$1,275	$2,084	$38,806
1983	$8,303	$0	$1,616	$2,595	$708	$19,108	$38,806
1984	$0	$5,286	$0	$886	$1,329	$1,491	$46,148
1984	$5,420	$0	$13,477	$2,569	$1,400	$14,290	$46,148
1985	$0	$5,057	$311	$685	$1,109	$2,244	$46,337
1985	$5,196	$0	$13,028	$2,939	$1,473	$14,295	$46,337
1986	$0	$5,227	$872	$704	$1,877	$2,315	$44,887
1986	$5,127	$0	$12,466	$3,062	$1,504	$11,733	$44,887
1987	$0	$5,581	$422	$443	$1,875	$1,434	$48,825
1987	$5,599	$0	$11,755	$3,098	$1,774	$16,844	$48,825
1988	$0	$5,255	$522	$481	$2,225	$1,560	$62,879
1988	$6,133	$0	$11,583	$2,289	$1,658	$31,173	$62,879
1989	$0	$5,361	$570	$472	$2,121	$1,416	$52,420
1989	$6,153	$0	$11,445	$3,727	$1,869	$19,286	$52,420
1990	$0	$8,203	$169	$567	$2,497	$1,706	$51,184
1990	$6,730	$0	$12,042	$3,025	$1,987	$14,258	$51,184
1991	$0	$7,702	$230	$570	$5,358	$1,897	$59,897
1991	$7,368	$0	$12,321	$5,125	$2,088	$17,238	$59,897
1992	$0	$6,959	$263	$706	$5,063	$1,838	$59,088
1992	$8,280	$0	$11,300	$3,497	$2,107	$19,075	$59,088
1993	$0	$7,206	$244	$1,349	$4,286	$2,678	$60,699
1993	$8,737	$0	$10,889	$3,051	$2,107	$20,152	$60,699
1994	$0	$7,222	$254	$2,427	$2,627	$1,982	$60,213
1994	$9,104	$0	$10,433	$3,691	$2,117	$20,356	$60,213
1995	$0	$7,633	$267	$2,651	$3,076	$2,116	$66,430
1995	$9,632	$0	$10,932	$3,845	$2,290	$23,988	$66,430
1996	$0	$6,837	$348	$2,611	$3,528	$3,013	$60,534
1996	$9,677	$0	$10,602	$3,924	$0	$19,994	$60,534
1997	$0	$7,259	$369	$2,775	$4,433	$5,035	$66,959
1997	$11,145	$0	$12,538	$2,778	$0	$20,627	$66,959
1998	$0	$7,739	$389	$3,016	$5,226	$5,001	$66,651
1998	$11,963	$0	$7,184	$2,896	$0	$23,237	$66,651
1999	$0	$12,163	$740	$4,670	$4,332	$3,818	$74,117
1999	$13,459	$0	$728	$3,712	$0	$30,495	$74,117
2000	$0	$18,435	$811	$4,432	$4,734	$4,720	$107,141
2000	$15,487	$0	$938	$4,337	$0	$53,247	$107,141
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$0	$4,873	$486	$5,857	$3,326	$224	$87,848
2002	$20,851	$0	$1,533	$10,206	$0	$40,492	$87,848
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2004	$0	$7,873	$0	$2,647	$2,591	$5,972	$99,591
2004	$16,205	$0	$1,614	$4,987	$0	$57,702	$99,591
2005	$0	$9,698	$0	$3,100	$2,585	$4,721	$91,033
2005	$18,714	$0	$720	$4,893	$0	$46,602	$91,033
2006	$0	$8,597	$770	$4,117	$2,746	$6,509	$95,166
2006	$17,848	$0	$953	$5,662	$0	$47,964	$95,166

East Chicago Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

East Chicago Criminal Information Back to top
East Chicago Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
2001	24.849	0.429	0.276	4.939	30.494	0.000	13.069	33.807	10.461	57.337
2002	15.625	0.335	0.335	3.259	19.553	0.000	11.574	32.224	12.457	56.254
2003	0.476	0.000	0.476	0.000	0.952	0.000	23.322	0.000	4.284	27.606
2004	18.526	0.158	0.443	2.913	22.041	0.222	10.577	35.404	12.730	58.712
2005	17.988	0.382	0.382	3.980	22.732	0.478	12.640	35.786	10.793	59.219
2006	4.655	0.225	0.482	4.398	9.759	0.417	14.157	43.562	10.305	68.023
2007	2.372	0.428	0.461	4.085	7.347	0.362	12.783	45.399	9.653	67.835

East Chicago Law Enforcement Employeess

Year	Officers	Civilian
2004	4	4
2005	4	2
2006	4	2
2007	4	2

East Chicago Crime Index

Year	Index
2001	2,863
2002	2,489

East Chicago Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

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East Chicago Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	5,930	18.29%
10-19 Years	4,974	15.35%
20-29 Years	4,929	15.21%
30-39 Years	4,107	12.67%
40-49 Years	4,133	12.75%
50-59 Years	2,849	8.79%
60-69 Years	2,362	7.29%
70-79 Years	2,155	6.65%
80-89 Years	844	2.60%
90+ Years	131	0.40%

East Chicago Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	15,509	47.85%
Female	16,905	52.15%

East Chicago Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Hispanic/Latino	16,728	51.61%
African-American	11,405	35.19%
Caucasian	3,922	12.10%
Multiracial	206	0.64%
Amerindian	66	0.20%
Asian	52	0.16%
Other Race	27	0.08%
Pacific Islander	8	0.02%

East Chicago Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	Polish	1,562	31.47%
2.	German	492	9.91%
3.	Irish	379	7.63%
4.	Italian	252	5.08%
5.	African	234	4.71%
6.	Serbian	220	4.43%
7.	Croatian	216	4.35%
8.	Slovak	213	4.29%
9.	Hungarian	212	4.27%
10.	United States Or American	169	3.40%

East Chicago Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	15,924	53.98%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	12,596	42.70%
3.	Polish	353	1.20%
4.	Serbo Croatian	205	0.69%
5.	Arabic	80	0.27%
6.	Hungarian	77	0.26%
7.	Other Slavic	69	0.23%
8.	Italian	55	0.19%
9.	German	54	0.18%
10.	French	35	0.12%

East Chicago Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	27,633	85.25%
Naturalized immigrant	2,184	6.74%
Not a citizen	2,597	8.01%

East Chicago Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

East Chicago Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

East Chicago Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

46312