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People QuickFacts | Porter County | Indiana
Population, 2012 estimate | 165,682 | 6,537,334
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 164,343 | 6,483,800
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 | 0.8% | 0.8%
Population, 2010 | 164,343 | 6,483,802
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011 | 5.7% | 6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011 | 23.8% | 24.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011 | 12.7% | 13.2%
Female persons, percent, 2011 | 50.9% | 50.8%
White persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 93.5% | 86.8%
Black persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 3.4% | 9.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.4% | 0.4%
Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 1.3% | 1.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a) | Z | 0.1%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011 | 1.5% | 1.7%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b) | 8.6% | 6.2%
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011 | 85.6% | 81.3%
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 87.6% | 84.4%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 3.6% | 4.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 6.9% | 7.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 91.6% | 86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 25.5% | 22.7%
Veterans, 2007-2011 | 12,273 | 478,030
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 26.6 | 23.1
Housing units, 2011 | 66,304 | 2,800,614
Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 77.3% | 71.1%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 16.4% | 18.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $167,000 | $123,300
Households, 2007-2011 | 61,399 | 2,472,870
Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.61 | 2.53
Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $28,452 | $24,497
Median household income, 2007-2011 | $62,394 | $48,393
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 9.6% | 14.1%
Business QuickFacts | Porter County | Indiana
Private nonfarm establishments, 2010 | 3,451 | 145,019
Private nonfarm employment, 2010 | 48,554 | 2,400,382
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2000-2010 | -3.2 | -9.4
Nonemployer establishments, 2010 | 8,916 | 380,097
Total number of firms, 2007 | 12,407 | 482,847
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 1.4% | 4.6%
American Indian- and [NAME] firms, percent, 2007 | 0.3% | 0.5%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 1.5% | 1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 3.1% | 1.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 29.2% | 26.8%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 7,318,767 | 221,877,814
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,463,085 | 67,634,947
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,956,275 | 78,745,589
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $12,188 | $12,408
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 211,334 | 11,669,759
Building permits, 2011 | 237 | 12,618
Geography QuickFacts | Porter County | Indiana
Land area in square miles, 2010 | 418.15 | 35,826.11
Persons per square mile, 2010 | 393 | 181
FIPS Code | 127 | 18
Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area | Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI Metro Area
(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts