Porter, IN Profile
Porter, IN, population 5,410, is located
in Indiana's Porter county,
about 14.2 miles from Gary and 33.9 miles from Chicago.
Through the 90's Porter's population has grown by about 59%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Porter has grown by about 5%. Since 2005 Porter's population has grown by about 5%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 96% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 6.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 4,972 | N/A |
| 2001 | 5,028 | 1.13% |
| 2002 | 5,054 | 0.52% |
| 2003 | 5,076 | 0.44% |
| 2004 | 5,097 | 0.41% |
| 2005 | 5,141 | 0.86% |
| 2006 | 5,247 | 2.06% |
| 2007 | 5,328 | 1.54% |
| 2008 | 5,372 | 0.83% |
| 2009 | 5,410 | 0.71% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $50,625 |
Location
| Elevation | 640 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 6.3 Square Miles |
