U.S. Beacon December 2, 2024

Whiting, IN

Lake County, Indiana

Latitude: 41.676027     Longitude: -87.490460
Population 4,893 (2005)



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1884122, place: Whiting city, Indiana)

Total Population: 5,137
Male: 2,461 (47.91%)
Female: 2,676 (52.09%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 321 (6.25%)
5 to 9 years: 395 (7.69%)
10 to 14 years: 389 (7.57%)
15 to 19 years: 353 (6.87%)
20 to 24 years: 315 (6.13%)
25 to 34 years: 716 (13.94%)
35 to 44 years: 863 (16.8%)
45 to 54 years: 571 (11.12%)
55 to 59 years: 239 (4.65%)
60 to 64 years: 204 (3.97%)
65 to 74 years: 385 (7.49%)
75 to 84 years: 294 (5.72%)
85 years and over: 92 (1.79%)

Median age: 35.9 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 3,802 (74.01%)
21 years and over: 3,606 (70.2%)
62 years and over: 883 (17.19%)
65 years and over: 771 (15.01%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 3,802 (74.01%)
--Male: 1,833 (35.68%)
--Female: 1,969 (38.33%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 771 (15.01%)
--Male: 306 (5.96%)
--Female: 465 (9.05%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 5,050 (98.31%)
--White: 3,715 (72.32%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 1,313 (25.56%)
--Black or African American: 29 (0.56%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 15 (0.29%)
--Asian: 47 (0.91%)
----Asian Indian: 23 (0.45%)
----Chinese: 3 (0.06%)
----Filipino: 1 (0.02%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 12 (0.23%)
----Vietnamese: 3 (0.06%)
----Other Asian: 5 (0.1%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 4 (0.08%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 4 (0.08%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 467 (9.09%)
Two or more Races: 87 (1.69%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 1,313 (25.56%)
--Mexican: 1,155 (22.48%)
--Puerto Rican: 56 (1.09%)
--Cuban: 4 (0.08%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 98 (1.91%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 3,824 (74.44%)
--White Alone: 3,715 (72.32%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 5,136 (99.98%)
--Householder: 2,091 (40.7%)
--Spouse: 864 (16.82%)
--Child: 1,666 (32.43%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,222 (23.79%)
--Other relatives: 271 (5.28%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 86 (1.67%)
--Nonrelatives: 244 (4.75%)
----Unmarried partner: 122 (2.37%)
Living in group quarters: 1 (0.02%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 1 (0.02%)
Total households: 2,091
Family households (families): 1,282 (61.31%)
----With own children under 18 years: 638 (30.51%)
--Married-couple families: 864 (41.32%)
----With own children under 18 years: 413 (19.75%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 313 (14.97%)
----With own children under 18 years: 174 (8.32%)
Nonfamily households: 809 (38.69%)
--Householder living alone: 706 (33.76%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 288 (13.77%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 706 (33.76%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 598 (28.6%)
Average household size: 2.46 people
Average family size: 3.18 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 2,313
Occupied housing units: 2,091 (90.4%)
Vacant housing units: 222 (9.6%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 6 (0.26%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.6%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 8%
Occupied housing units: 2,091 (90.4%)
Owner occupied housing units: 1,132 (48.94%)
Renter occupied housing units: 959 (41.46%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.59 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.29 people

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