Porter, IN

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Population 2005: 5,217 Population 2004: 5,150 Population 2003: 5,118 Population 2002: 5,080 Population 2001: 5,044 Population 2000: 4,972 (2000 Census) Population 1990: 3,118 (1990 Census) Population Growth 2000 to 2005: 4.93% Population Growth 1990 to 2000: 59.46% Population (2000 Census): 4,972 Male: 2,427 (48.81%) Female: 2,545 (51.19%) Median age: 32.70 years Races, 2000 Census: White: 92.60% Hispanic or Latino: 4.69% Two or more races: 1.61% Black or African American: 0.82% Other race: 0.62% Asian: 0.58% American Indian: 0.22% Housing Units: 1,966 (2000 Census) Land Area: 6.3036 square miles Water Area: 0.3050 square miles Most populous zip code:

Cities & Towns nearby Porter

Dune Acres, IN 1.6mi NNW
Chesterton, IN 1.7mi SSE
Burns Harbor, IN 2.8mi WSW
Beverly Shores, IN 6mi NE
Ogden Dunes, IN 6.2mi W
South Haven, IN 6.6mi SSW
Portage, IN 6.7mi WSW
Town Of Pines, IN 7.8mi ENE
Wheeler, IN 9.7mi SW
Westville, IN 10.3mi ESE

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2005 Data for: Porter County, Indiana

Population: 154,188
Male: 75,956 (49.26%)
Female: 78,232 (50.74%)

Median age: 36.70 years

Races, 2005 Data:
White: 89.55%
Hispanic or Latino: 6.01%
Other race: 2.63%
Black or African American: 2.02%
Two or more races: 1.39%
Asian: 0.90%
American Indian: 0.23%


Population data by age, 2005 data
Under 5 years: 9,331 (6.05%)
5 to 9 years: 10,463 (6.79%)
10 to 14 years: 11,419 (7.41%)
15 to 19 years: 10,123 (6.57%)
20 to 24 years: 11,900 (7.72%)
25 to 34 years: 19,734 (12.80%)
35 to 44 years: 21,212 (13.76%)
45 to 54 years: 25,535 (16.56%)
55 to 59 years: 10,633 (6.90%)
60 to 64 years: 7,199 (4.67%)
65 to 74 years: 9,016 (5.85%)
75 to 84 years: 5,685 (3.69%)
85 years and over: 1,938 (1.26%)

Median age: 36.70 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2005 data
18 years and over: 116,344 (75.46%)
21 years and over: 110,597 (71.73%)
62 years and over: 21,284 (13.80%)
65 years and over: 16,639 (10.79%)

18 years and older by gender, 2005 data
18 years and over: 116,344 (75.46%)
Male: 56,685 (48.72% of this group)
Female: 59,659 (51.28% of this group)

65 years and older by gender, 2005 data
65 years and over: 16,639 (10.79%)
Male: 7,271 (43.70% of this group)
Female: 9,368 (56.30% of this group)

Races, 2005 data
One Race: 152,044 (98.61%)
Two or more Races: 2,144 (1.39%)
White: 138,074 (89.55%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 9,263 (6.01%)
Black or African American: 3,109 (2.02%)
Asian: 1,393 (0.90%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0.00%)
American Indian and Alaska Native: 361 (0.23%)
Some other race: 4,058 (2.63%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 9,263 (6.01%)

Two or More Races, 2005 data
Two or more Races: 2,144 (1.39%)
White and Black or African American: 174 (0.11%)
White and American Indian and Alaska Native: 705 (0.46%)
White and Asian: 480 (0.31%)
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native: 0 (0.00%)
Two races including Some other race: 0 (0.00%)
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races: 1,438 (0.93%)

Housedold Data, 2005 data
Household population: 154,188 (100.00%)
Householder: 60,757 (39.40%)
Spouse: 33,226 (21.55%)
Child: 48,856 (31.69%)
Other relatives: 4,802 (3.11%)
Nonrelatives: 6,547 (4.25%)
Unmarried partner: 2,839 (1.84%)
Total households: 59,365
Family households (families): 41,447 (69.82%)
With own children under 18 years: 18,659 (31.43%)
Married-couple families: 32,720 (55.12%)
With own children under 18 years: 13,295 (22.40%)
Male householder, no wife present: 2,194 (3.70%)
With own children under 18 years: 1,181 (1.99%)
Female householder, no husband present: 6,533 (11.00%)
With own children under 18 years: 4,183 (7.05%)
Nonfamily households: 17,918 (30.18%)
Householder living alone: 15,312 (25.79%)
65 years and over: 5,127 (8.64%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 20,183 (34.00%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 12,046 (20.29%)
Average household size : 2.60
Average family size: 3.12

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