Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Total households in Gary City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 30,770 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 6,034 | 19.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3,282 | 10.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5,250 | 17.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4,086 | 13.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4,030 | 13.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 4,133 | 13.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,042 | 6.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,366 | 4.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 371 | 1.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 176 | 0.6% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 26,956 | 0% |
| Mean household income (dollars) | 38,658 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Families in Gary City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Families | 18,830 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 3,060 | 16.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,562 | 8.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,891 | 15.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,606 | 13.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,759 | 14.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,958 | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,464 | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,144 | 6.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 250 | 1.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 136 | 0.7% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 32,128 | 0% |
| Mean family income (dollars) | 42,579 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Per capita income (dollars) in Gary City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Per capita income (dollars) | 15,764 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Median Earning in Gary City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 20,660 | 0% |
| Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 40,444 | 0% |
| Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 28,683 | 0% |
Employment Status in Gary City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 16 years and over | 61,624 | 100% |
| In labor force | 32,095 | 52.1% |
| Civilian labor force | 32,072 | 52.0% |
| Employed | 25,633 | 41.6% |
| Unemployed | 6,439 | 10.4% |
| Armed Forces | 23 | 0.0% |
| Not in labor force | 29,529 | 47.9% |
| Civilian labor force | 32,072 | 100% |
| Percent Unemployed | 0 | 20.1% |
| Females 16 years and over | 34,349 | 100% |
| In labor force | 17,623 | 51.3% |
| Civilian labor force | 17,623 | 51.3% |
| Employed | 14,018 | 40.8% |
| Own children under 6 years | 6,297 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 4,416 | 70.1% |
| Own children 6 to 17 years | 13,934 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 10,030 | 72.0% |
Commuting To Work in Gary City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Workers 16 years and over | 24,824 | 100% |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 19,684 | 79.3% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 2,219 | 8.9% |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 1,305 | 5.3% |
| Walked | 897 | 3.6% |
| Other means | 293 | 1.2% |
| Worked at home | 426 | 1.7% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 26 | 0% |
Occupation in Gary City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 25,633 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 6,239 | 24.3% |
| Service occupations | 6,962 | 27.2% |
| Sales and office occupations | 5,994 | 23.4% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 1,516 | 5.9% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 4,922 | 19.2% |
Industry in Gary City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 25,633 | 100% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 39 | 0.2% |
| Construction | 690 | 2.7% |
| Manufacturing | 3,752 | 14.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 283 | 1.1% |
| Retail trade | 2,735 | 10.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 1,554 | 6.1% |
| Information | 296 | 1.2% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 1,229 | 4.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 1,943 | 7.6% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 6,914 | 27.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 3,477 | 13.6% |
| Other services, except public administration | 1,295 | 5.1% |
| Public administration | 1,426 | 5.6% |
Class of Worker in Gary City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 25,633 | 100% |
| Private wage and salary workers | 20,636 | 80.5% |
| Government workers | 4,212 | 16.4% |
| Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 737 | 2.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 48 | 0.2% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-adjusted Dollars) in Gary City
*Base on 2012 Data
| With earnings | 19,791 | 64.3% |
| Mean earnings (dollars) | 39,395 | 0% |
| With Social Security | 11,696 | 38.0% |
| Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 15,526 | 0% |
| With retirement income | 6,868 | 22.3% |
| Mean retirement income (dollars) | 15,897 | 0% |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 3,506 | 11.4% |
| Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 8,709 | 0% |
| With cash public assistance income | 2,185 | 7.1% |
| Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 2,760 | 0% |
| With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 10,321 | 33.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 11,940 | 100% |
| Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 19,262 | 0% |
| Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 30,894 | 0% |
Health Insurance Coverage in Gary City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 80,705 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 64,573 | 80.0% |
| With private health insurance | 33,263 | 41.2% |
| With public coverage | 40,796 | 50.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 16,132 | 20.0% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years | 22,126 | 100% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1,363 | 6.2% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18 to 64 years | 46,789 | 100% |
| In labor force: | 30,015 | 100% |
| Employed: | 23,824 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 17,529 | 73.6% |
| With private health insurance | 15,255 | 64.0% |
| With public coverage | 2,811 | 11.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 6,295 | 26.4% |
| Unemployed: | 6,191 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 2,872 | 46.4% |
| With private health insurance | 1,011 | 16.3% |
| With public coverage | 1,976 | 31.9% |
| No health insurance coverage | 3,319 | 53.6% |
| Not in labor force: | 16,774 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 11,678 | 69.6% |
| With private health insurance | 4,707 | 28.1% |
| With public coverage | 8,307 | 49.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 5,096 | 30.4% |
Percentage Of Families And People Whose Income In The Past 12 Months Is Below The Poverty Level in Gary City
*Base on 2012 Data
| All families | 0 | 32.3% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 50.1% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 59.0% |
| Married couple families | 0 | 14.2% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 25.3% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 35.4% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 0 | 47.8% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 61.1% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 67.1% |
| All people | 0 | 37.4% |
| Under 18 years | 0 | 59.8% |
| Related children under 18 years | 0 | 59.5% |
| Related children under 5 years | 0 | 69.8% |
| Related children 5 to 17 years | 0 | 55.8% |
| 18 years and over | 0 | 29.0% |
| 18 to 64 years | 0 | 32.6% |
| 65 years and over | 0 | 14.8% |
| People in families | 0 | 36.9% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 0 | 39.5% |