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  5. South Bend Family Information
  6. South Bend Education Information
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  8. South Bend Public Benefits Information
  9. South Bend Criminal Information
  10. South Bend Immigration & Civil Rights Information
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South Bend Legal Resources Back to top

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South Bend Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 107,789
  • Land Area (2000): 100.191 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.105 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 23.3186 (-4.8) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 72.9186 (22.7) / 82.9186 (28.3)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 6,331
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 728
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 39 inches
South Bend Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 100,154 2002 109,182 2005 1,804
2000 101,232 2003 1,799 2006 1,859
2001 108,396 2004 106,254 2007 1,865

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Houses (2000): 46,349
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 4,610
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 6,993
South Bend Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 106,829 99.80%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 216 0.20%

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South Bend Employment Information Back to top
South Bend Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 52,337 48,364 3,973 7.59% 76
1991 51,723 47,583 4,140 8.00% 80
1992 52,397 47,793 4,605 8.79% 88
1993 53,100 49,465 3,635 6.84% 68
1994 55,369 52,287 3,082 5.57% 56
1995 56,544 53,463 3,081 5.45% 55
1996 56,146 53,237 2,909 5.18% 52
1997 56,694 54,240 2,453 4.33% 43
1998 56,390 54,332 2,058 3.65% 37
1999 56,223 53,938 2,286 4.07% 41
2000 52,178 49,684 2,493 4.78% 48
2001 51,987 48,397 3,589 6.90% 69
2002 52,250 47,987 4,262 8.16% 82
2003 51,594 47,382 4,212 8.16% 82
2004 51,861 47,792 4,069 7.85% 78
2005 48,644 45,603 3,042 6.25% 63
2006 48,534 45,661 2,873 5.92% 59
2007 47,799 45,084 2,715 5.68% 57
2008 47,825 44,525 3,301 6.90% 69
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 47,557 44,668 2,889 6.07% 61
Feb 2008 47,374 44,500 2,874 6.07% 61
Mar 2008 47,812 44,637 3,175 6.64% 66
Apr 2008 47,532 44,856 2,676 5.63% 56
May 2008 47,899 44,786 3,113 6.50% 65
Jun 2008 47,998 44,533 3,465 7.22% 72
Jul 2008 48,166 44,329 3,837 7.97% 80
Aug 2008 47,862 43,879 3,983 8.32% 83
Sep 2008 48,227 44,534 3,693 7.66% 77
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

South Bend Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 2,066 8.46%
2. Educational Services 1,984 8.12%
3. Metal Manufactuing 1,750 7.16%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,553 6.36%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 1,451 5.94%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 997 4.08%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 883 3.62%
8. Health Care 867 3.55%
9. Public Administration 741 3.03%
10. Repair and Maintenance 610 2.50%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 548 2.24%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 534 2.19%
13. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 528 2.16%
14. Truck Transportation 517 2.12%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 492 2.01%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 490 2.01%
17. Finance and Insurance 459 1.88%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 422 1.73%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 366 1.50%
20. Other Transportation 365 1.49%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 3,882 17.11%
2. Educational Services 3,332 14.69%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,620 7.14%
4. Finance and Insurance 1,249 5.51%
5. Social Assistance 1,147 5.06%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 936 4.13%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 647 2.85%
8. Department and Other General Stores 600 2.65%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 589 2.60%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 551 2.43%
11. Metal Manufactuing 521 2.30%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 514 2.27%
13. Public Administration 458 2.02%
14. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 428 1.89%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 379 1.67%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 362 1.60%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 332 1.46%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 285 1.26%
19. Construction 267 1.18%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 254 1.12%

South Bend Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,742 7.13%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,627 6.66%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,172 4.80%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,139 4.66%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,067 4.37%
6. Other Management Occupations 1,023 4.19%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 893 3.66%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 867 3.55%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 827 3.39%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 744 3.05%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 688 2.82%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 581 2.38%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 566 2.32%
14. Postsecondary Teachers 543 2.22%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 532 2.18%
16. Computer Specialists 472 1.93%
17. Other Construction Trades 442 1.81%
18. Business Operations Specialists 438 1.79%
19. Other Material Moving Workers 438 1.79%
20. Carpenters 387 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 1,254 5.53%
2. Secretaries and Admins 1,080 4.76%
3. Other Production Occupations 1,042 4.59%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 949 4.18%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 919 4.05%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 820 3.62%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 758 3.34%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 744 3.28%
9. Cashiers 728 3.21%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 687 3.03%
11. Other Management Occupations 673 2.97%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 654 2.88%
13. Registered Nurses 618 2.72%
14. Child Care Workers 604 2.66%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 602 2.65%
16. Customer Service Representatives 561 2.47%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 522 2.30%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 477 2.10%
19. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 465 2.05%
20. Postsecondary Teachers 456 2.01%

South Bend Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 43,355 53.74%
15-35 hours 10,335 12.81%
1-14 hours 2,415 2.99%
No regular hours 24,574 30.46%

South Bend Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,833 4.07%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,636 3.63%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,142 4.75%
6 AM-6:29 AM 3,117 6.92%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 4,464 9.91%
7 AM-7:29 AM 5,530 12.27%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 8,381 18.60%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,872 8.59%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,723 3.82%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2,313 5.13%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 890 1.98%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 557 1.24%
Noon-3:59 PM 4,667 10.36%
4 PM-11:59 PM 3,935 8.73%

South Bend Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,181 2.62%
5-9 6,596 14.64%
10-14 10,403 23.09%
15-19 9,705 21.54%
20-24 6,643 14.74%
25-29 2,111 4.68%
30-34 4,261 9.46%
35-39 665 1.48%
40-44 760 1.69%
45-59 1,193 2.65%
60-89 787 1.75%
At least 90 755 1.68%

South Bend Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 538 1.19% 36,101 80.12%
30-44 353 0.78% 5,333 11.84%
45-59 156 0.35% 1,037 2.30%
At least 60 179 0.40% 1,363 3.02%

South Bend Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 187 0.41%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 6,203 13.44%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 36,179 78.39%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 45 0.10%
Color 4 Box Other 234 0.51%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,226 2.66%
Color 6 Box Walked 986 2.14%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,094 2.37%

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South Bend Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 42,627 (104,295 people)
Families (2000): 25,841 (81,235 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 8,329
People at same address in 1995: 51,760
South Bend Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 4,755 11.15%
$10,000-$14,999 3,707 8.70%
$15,000-$19,999 3,793 8.90%
$20,000-$24,999 3,611 8.47%
$25,000-$29,999 3,541 8.31%
$30,000-$34,999 3,361 7.88%
$35,000-$39,999 2,974 6.98%
$40,000-$44,999 2,698 6.33%
$45,000-$49,999 2,381 5.59%
$50,000-$59,999 3,417 8.02%
$60,000-$74,999 3,297 7.73%
$75,000-$99,999 2,899 6.80%
$100,000-$124,999 1,056 2.48%
$125,000-$149,999 449 1.05%
$150,000-$199,999 224 0.53%
$200,000 or more 464 1.09%

South Bend Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 13,953 32.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 10,777 25.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2,328 5.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 6,166 14.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 362 0.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 4,672 10.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 186 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 2,560 5.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 80 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 989 2.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 26 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 792 1.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 17 0.04%

South Bend Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 33,410 29.60%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 14,412 12.77%
Public Assistance 2,183 1.93%
Retirement 7,306 6.47%
Self Employment 3,462 3.07%
Social Security 12,369 10.96%
Supplemental Security 2,008 1.78%
Wage / Salary 32,545 28.84%
Other 5,163 4.57%

South Bend Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 9,360 54.29%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 7,880 45.71%

South Bend Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,070 10.70%
Color 1 Box Married 19,500 51.25%
Color 2 Box Never Married 13,356 35.10%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,126 2.96%

South Bend Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 5,631 12.80%
Color 1 Box Married 19,656 44.70%
Color 2 Box Never Married 12,907 29.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5,782 13.15%

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South Bend Education Information Back to top
South Bend Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 4,657 5.98%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 13,690 17.59%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 23,789 30.57%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 17,197 22.10%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 3,941 5.06%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 8,846 11.37%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 5,695 7.32%

South Bend Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1,277 1.18% 927 0.86% 2,204 2.04%
Kindergarten 1,368 1.27% 392 0.36% 1,760 1.63%
Grades 1-4 5,344 4.96% 1,120 1.04% 6,464 6.00%
Grades 5-8 5,178 4.80% 945 0.88% 6,123 5.68%
Grades 9-12 4,744 4.40% 856 0.79% 5,600 5.20%
Undergrad college 3,495 3.24% 1,595 1.48% 5,090 4.72%
Graduate or professional school 565 0.52% 811 0.75% 1,376 1.28%
Total 21,971 20.38% 6,646 6.17% 28,617 26.55%

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South Bend Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $1,874,036,000
Retail sales (2002): $927,717,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $158,308,000
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South Bend Public Benefits Information Back to top
South Bend Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 87,254 83.33%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 17,452 16.67%

South Bend Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1951 $2,726 $164 $601 $828 $28 $260 $4,443 $2,794 $3,580 $0
1952 $3,360 $126 $614 $926 $31 $373 $5,304 $3,309 $3,082 $0
1953 $3,199 $185 $605 $1,170 $36 $352 $5,362 $3,386 $2,805 $0
1954 $4,030 $151 $839 $1,100 $38 $795 $6,802 $3,792 $11,898 $9,236
1955 $4,001 $209 $795 $1,148 $41 $990 $6,975 $3,808 $11,712 $4,069
1956 $4,091 $216 $953 $1,166 $63 $1,149 $7,422 $4,794 $13,345 $4,015
1957 $4,518 $213 $966 $1,155 $67 $1,209 $7,915 $4,647 $13,604 $3,357
1958 $5,173 $206 $1,128 $1,157 $71 $1,190 $8,719 $5,144 $13,061 $3,993
1959 $5,197 $214 $1,171 $1,258 $72 $1,263 $8,961 $5,709 $13,268 $4,043
1960 $5,697 $97 $1,218 $1,289 $76 $1,407 $9,687 $6,108 $16,647 $7,177
1961 $6,261 $77 $1,874 $1,333 $81 $1,460 $11,009 $5,634 $17,242 $5,340
1962 $6,365 $85 $1,409 $1,335 $83 $1,423 $10,615 $5,785 $18,125 $6,431
1963 $6,395 $94 $1,457 $1,495 $83 $1,435 $10,865 $6,435 $17,775 $5,527
1964 $6,395 $94 $1,457 $1,495 $83 $1,435 $10,865 $6,435 $17,775 $0
1965 $6,287 $101 $1,865 $1,322 $83 $1,591 $11,148 $6,513 $17,201 $0
1966 $6,727 $83 $2,707 $1,437 $83 $1,691 $12,645 $6,713 $16,832 $0
1967 $7,450 $111 $1,673 $1,431 $81 $2,123 $12,758 $7,151 $17,842 $7,454
1968 $7,223 $103 $1,910 $1,410 $81 $2,906 $13,530 $7,543 $19,675 $0
1969 $7,597 $0 $2,103 $1,454 $81 $2,752 $13,987 $7,484 $18,520 $0
1970 $8,103 $34 $2,343 $1,449 $81 $2,616 $14,592 $9,008 $22,648 $9,382
1971 $9,520 $92 $4,230 $1,477 $81 $3,414 $18,722 $9,360 $27,394 $10,769
1972 $12,432 $101 $5,876 $1,731 $132 $3,280 $23,451 $12,230 $33,324 $11,201
1973 $12,242 $112 $11,917 $1,611 $132 $4,724 $30,626 $13,636 $37,313 $11,918
1974 $13,593 $30 $9,175 $1,631 $132 $5,408 $29,939 $14,259 $36,037 $12,128
1975 $9,725 $110 $12,289 $2,218 $132 $6,490 $30,854 $11,467 $40,249 $11,198
1976 $12,586 $105 $12,354 $2,577 $132 $6,829 $34,478 $16,329 $29,026 $14,881
1977 $12,819 $109 $10,974 $2,335 $162 $5,661 $31,951 $18,087 $30,331 $10,870
1978 $13,436 $113 $10,799 $2,625 $161 $5,799 $32,820 $13,702 $37,017 $21,293
1979 $14,274 $95 $17,116 $2,749 $353 $5,583 $40,075 $15,193 $36,424 $16,765
1980 $15,250 $107 $20,927 $3,078 $518 $5,435 $45,208 $16,661 $52,534 $27,966
1981 $15,172 $154 $17,104 $2,719 $773 $7,776 $43,544 $18,232 $52,183 $13,666
1982 $16,090 $79 $16,872 $2,855 $922 $9,122 $45,861 $16,561 $20,797 $790
1983 $17,792 $63 $19,335 $4,705 $1,114 $10,440 $53,386 $24,227 $32,822 $17,396
1984 $19,572 $484 $19,085 $4,989 $2,222 $10,933 $56,801 $26,726 $30,043 $13,989
1985 $20,103 $551 $9,429 $12,008 $2,324 $12,860 $56,724 $27,703 $28,078 $13,274
1986 $21,467 $624 $15,997 $12,886 $2,324 $14,937 $67,611 $30,420 $26,991 $15,095
1987 $20,661 $414 $15,578 $14,361 $2,148 $15,901 $68,649 $31,234 $25,161 $13,815
1988 $21,564 $494 $15,522 $13,166 $363 $14,196 $64,811 $31,677 $34,008 $14,322
1989 $24,573 $514 $13,408 $15,786 $1,600 $14,776 $70,143 $30,656 $34,208 $18,259
1990 $25,951 $307 $21,362 $18,799 $1,699 $28,619 $96,430 $34,068 $29,913 $21,942
1991 $23,426 $312 $18,924 $20,670 $2,910 $23,363 $89,293 $36,759 $38,405 $28,520
1992 $29,985 $260 $14,829 $20,659 $3,440 $22,269 $91,182 $36,549 $43,120 $31,348
1993 $31,077 $1,083 $12,943 $5,171 $3,440 $25,587 $78,218 $39,884 $48,320 $34,184
1994 $31,834 $1,275 $13,573 $6,035 $3,664 $25,205 $80,311 $40,223 $53,835 $40,129
1995 $34,256 $1,287 $20,063 $6,775 $3,440 $32,773 $97,307 $40,896 $76,025 $46,912
1996 $35,917 $1,349 $20,671 $6,888 $3,440 $38,806 $105,722 $44,175 $68,005 $49,255
1997 $37,823 $1,421 $25,122 $6,976 $4,720 $41,008 $115,649 $44,662 $59,985 $48,722
1998 $40,787 $1,532 $34,067 $7,137 $4,733 $43,271 $129,995 $51,895 $51,965 $52,124
1999 $35,637 $5,352 $20,122 $11,441 $4,776 $39,405 $111,381 $51,471 $136,775 $58,213
2000 $41,018 $1,352 $22,414 $11,842 $3,817 $54,482 $133,573 $53,016 $139,067 $59,933
2001 $44,336 $5,076 $22,609 $11,483 $3,248 $50,017 $131,693 $82,292 $118,830 $34,628
2002 $52,103 $10,785 $27,936 $14,226 $7,725 $85,632 $187,622 $95,389 $120,578 $58,648
2003 $61,284 $2,978 $45,003 $15,756 $4,959 $85,517 $212,519 $59,285 $128,481 $92,436
2004 $56,881 $6,907 $56,040 $16,179 $5,027 $67,870 $201,997 $58,135 $166,661 $135,217
2005 $35,295 $2,950 $39,506 $13,543 $5,337 $61,170 $154,851 $129,154 $169,497 $91,435
2006 $53,740 $4,055 $45,727 $14,629 $6,296 $100,068 $220,460 $55,791 $160,016 $125,217


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1951 $0 $139 $0 $93 $791 $298 $4,446
$1,506 $0 $60 $876 $229 $454
1952 $0 $137 $0 $98 $871 $323 $4,904
$1,681 $0 $62 $930 $303 $499
1953 $0 $304 $0 $167 $815 $361 $5,301
$2,051 $0 $50 $820 $334 $399
1954 $0 $174 $0 $170 $1,198 $426 $9,499
$2,114 $0 $169 $785 $393 $4,070
1955 $0 $146 $0 $180 $954 $664 $11,144
$2,282 $0 $294 $1,019 $384 $5,221
1956 $0 $187 $0 $206 $858 $463 $7,140
$2,527 $0 $310 $912 $437 $1,240
1957 $0 $236 $0 $188 $1,903 $487 $8,538
$2,611 $0 $313 $1,152 $464 $1,184
1958 $0 $316 $0 $192 $2,063 $797 $9,127
$2,726 $0 $310 $988 $492 $1,243
1959 $0 $394 $0 $207 $2,249 $772 $9,307
$2,697 $0 $334 $1,067 $485 $1,102
1960 $0 $264 $0 $156 $1,401 $888 $9,362
$2,961 $0 $321 $1,294 $502 $1,575
1961 $0 $237 $0 $229 $1,659 $987 $12,985
$3,371 $0 $380 $2,786 $532 $2,804
1962 $0 $241 $0 $0 $1,649 $778 $9,935
$3,380 $0 $348 $926 $536 $2,077
1963 $0 $250 $0 $0 $1,479 $1,323 $11,206
$3,423 $0 $446 $913 $545 $2,827
1964 $0 $250 $0 $0 $1,479 $1,323 $11,206
$3,423 $0 $446 $913 $545 $2,827
1965 $0 $305 $0 $71 $1,492 $1,037 $11,199
$3,302 $0 $431 $1,500 $545 $2,516
1966 $0 $247 $0 $70 $1,638 $1,019 $10,920
$3,415 $0 $450 $1,146 $545 $2,390
1967 $0 $241 $770 $70 $2,154 $1,105 $13,988
$3,789 $0 $338 $2,743 $607 $2,171
1968 $0 $332 $11 $69 $1,795 $1,137 $15,481
$3,982 $0 $507 $1,549 $607 $5,492
1969 $0 $378 $20 $0 $1,494 $1,209 $14,126
$4,025 $0 $471 $1,295 $607 $4,627
1970 $0 $294 $40 $73 $1,599 $1,173 $15,902
$4,279 $0 $575 $1,318 $607 $5,944
1971 $0 $337 $70 $0 $3,857 $1,488 $23,666
$5,258 $0 $1,058 $1,251 $607 $9,740
1972 $267 $372 $0 $116 $3,137 $1,651 $31,222
$6,285 $0 $1,040 $1,824 $1,701 $14,829
1973 $0 $450 $106 $0 $2,218 $1,768 $25,679
$5,929 $0 $1,805 $1,787 $1,701 $9,915
1974 $0 $409 $115 $0 $2,443 $2,209 $30,441
$6,155 $0 $1,226 $1,889 $1,701 $14,294
1975 $0 $381 $264 $0 $2,100 $2,073 $28,720
$6,834 $0 $1,485 $1,507 $1,701 $12,375
1976 $0 $309 $201 $0 $3,715 $2,229 $30,167
$7,121 $0 $1,479 $2,259 $1,701 $11,153
1977 $0 $2,139 $329 $0 $3,827 $2,728 $30,832
$7,750 $0 $2,109 $2,734 $1,804 $7,412
1978 $0 $1,527 $1,283 $63 $2,800 $2,445 $27,778
$8,190 $0 $1,801 $3,359 $1,936 $4,374
1979 $0 $1,577 $1,903 $31 $6,112 $6,559 $37,998
$8,322 $0 $1,318 $3,010 $2,108 $7,058
1980 $0 $1,882 $2,169 $15 $5,700 $4,458 $43,476
$9,119 $0 $2,205 $3,524 $2,335 $12,069
1981 $0 $1,843 $1,228 $15 $5,729 $4,294 $45,341
$9,918 $0 $2,688 $3,706 $2,550 $13,370
1982 $0 $1,846 $1,201 $11 $3,666 $3,374 $42,975
$13,407 $4 $2,151 $3,985 $2,818 $10,512
1983 $0 $1,982 $662 $36 $3,207 $3,780 $56,783
$14,198 $262 $1,197 $4,919 $2,877 $23,663
1984 $45 $3,354 $768 $481 $3,736 $5,138 $63,607
$11,914 $268 $1,972 $5,301 $2,686 $27,944
1985 $82 $2,822 $743 $426 $3,838 $5,951 $63,496
$13,082 $0 $1,683 $5,382 $3,204 $26,283
1986 $0 $2,975 $728 $420 $5,071 $5,944 $61,692
$13,762 $0 $1,601 $5,024 $3,204 $22,963
1987 $0 $3,838 $928 $0 $5,249 $6,158 $63,111
$13,558 $0 $1,362 $5,968 $4,101 $21,949
1988 $0 $3,689 $228 $460 $5,880 $6,895 $76,231
$14,135 $0 $2,330 $12,241 $4,405 $25,968
1989 $0 $3,749 $206 $512 $4,702 $5,910 $73,355
$13,534 $0 $1,411 $16,300 $4,477 $22,554
1990 $0 $4,230 $297 $531 $4,820 $6,848 $79,282
$13,875 $0 $2,435 $5,051 $4,649 $36,546
1991 $0 $4,422 $431 $615 $4,464 $7,020 $87,932
$13,974 $0 $2,239 $15,400 $4,889 $34,478
1992 $0 $11,966 $325 $637 $4,893 $8,455 $101,003
$14,564 $0 $3,180 $21,208 $5,495 $30,280
1993 $0 $6,393 $290 $569 $6,755 $9,605 $95,192
$15,678 $0 $3,707 $5,962 $5,495 $40,738
1994 $0 $2,504 $363 $1,780 $5,648 $9,512 $91,382
$18,462 $0 $2,429 $6,071 $5,699 $38,914
1995 $0 $3,767 $860 $2,179 $8,692 $10,005 $103,967
$20,494 $0 $3,198 $7,401 $5,495 $41,876
1996 $0 $4,773 $988 $2,520 $9,394 $10,862 $113,663
$22,290 $0 $3,593 $8,869 $5,495 $44,879
1997 $0 $4,556 $991 $2,517 $9,809 $11,281 $113,003
$22,966 $0 $4,267 $8,105 $6,839 $41,672
1998 $0 $4,663 $1,196 $3,077 $10,867 $12,414 $120,167
$24,361 $0 $3,993 $8,207 $7,051 $44,338
1999 $0 $3,914 $401 $1,957 $24,971 $19,890 $136,883
$30,327 $0 $3,879 $15,498 $7,549 $28,497
2000 $0 $2,727 $500 $1,682 $8,181 $14,236 $133,430
$31,221 $0 $3,664 $19,316 $6,194 $45,709
2001 $0 $9,019 $557 $480 $8,823 $19,451 $161,004
$35,922 $469 $4,493 $19,753 $6,685 $55,352
2002 $0 $5,725 $736 $0 $13,866 $21,469 $215,876
$36,701 $1,665 $4,671 $15,893 $7,487 $107,663
2003 $0 $4,283 $1,572 $423 $18,747 $19,762 $214,467
$36,968 $0 $4,932 $26,512 $8,076 $93,192
2004 $0 $4,710 $646 $2,205 $19,477 $13,179 $210,658
$38,090 $0 $7,068 $31,116 $8,370 $85,797
2005 $0 $5,240 $580 $1,758 $13,027 $16,630 $211,329
$42,590 $0 $5,980 $32,142 $9,086 $84,296
2006 $0 $12,271 $0 $2,640 $13,128 $14,100 $218,821
$44,064 $0 $6,289 $24,803 $9,885 $91,641

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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 421
South Bend Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 3.335 0.759 0.170 3.565 7.828 0.669 22.545 50.522 7.169 80.905
2000 3.250 0.672 0.119 3.833 7.873 0.603 19.065 49.876 7.112 76.656
2001 2.786 0.720 0.194 4.493 8.192 0.526 17.824 51.690 6.449 76.488
2002 3.233 0.852 0.183 3.242 7.510 0.632 16.724 45.639 5.257 68.253
2003 9.450 0.000 0.000 0.000 9.450 1.112 6.115 23.902 0.556 30.573
2004 3.172 0.668 0.094 3.238 7.171 0.584 14.635 42.116 5.073 61.824
2005 3.326 0.000 0.000 0.000 3.326 0.000 4.435 26.608 0.554 31.596
2006 1.614 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.614 0.538 5.379 10.221 1.076 16.676
2007 2.145 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.145 0.000 4.290 10.188 0.536 15.013
2008 1.561 0.326 0.038 2.030 3.955 0.287 9.384 19.495 2.490 31.368

South Bend Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 3
2005 0 4
2006 0 4
2007 0 4

South Bend Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 8,887
2000 8,557
2001 9,179
2002 8,272

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South Bend Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 17,366 16.11%
10-19 Years 14,758 13.69%
20-29 Years 17,257 16.01%
30-39 Years 15,485 14.37%
40-49 Years 14,153 13.13%
50-59 Years 9,651 8.95%
60-69 Years 6,545 6.07%
70-79 Years 7,596 7.05%
80-89 Years 4,131 3.83%
90+ Years 847 0.79%

South Bend Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 51,383 47.67%
Color 1 Box Female 56,406 52.33%

South Bend Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 68,202 63.27%
Color 1 Box African-American 26,259 24.36%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 9,110 8.45%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2,372 2.20%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,271 1.18%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 338 0.31%
Color 6 Box Other Race 188 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 49 0.05%

South Bend Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 18,800 24.28%
2. Polish 11,417 14.74%
3. Irish 11,246 14.52%
4. English 6,274 8.10%
5. United States Or American 4,194 5.42%
6. Hungarian 3,605 4.66%
7. Italian 3,400 4.39%
8. French Non-Basque 2,288 2.95%
9. Dutch 1,933 2.50%
10. Belgian 1,423 1.84%

South Bend Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 86,206 87.96%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 7,227 7.37%
3. Polish 947 0.97%
4. German 527 0.54%
5. French 365 0.37%
6. African 279 0.28%
7. Hungarian 255 0.26%
8. Serbo Croatian 249 0.25%
9. Italian 236 0.24%
10. Chinese 220 0.22%

South Bend Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 100,191 93.60%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,375 2.22%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,479 4.18%

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