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General Information: |
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City Class :City |
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Class by Population
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Land Area :11.977 |
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Water Bodies :3.653 |
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Elevation : 592 |
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State : Indiana |
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Population(2000) : 32414 |
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Males : 15509 |
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Females : 16905 |
Races in East Chicago |
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White :11843 |
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Black/African American :11695 |
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Hispanic :16728 |
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Asian :66 |
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American Indian & Alaska Native :166 |
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Native Hawaian Pacific Islander :26 |
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Multi Race :844 |
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Ohter Race :7774 |
Population by Age: |
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Under 5 years : 2944 |
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5 to 17 Years : 6928 |
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18 to 21 years : 2097 |
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22 to 29 years : 3864 |
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30 to 39 yeras : 4107 |
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40 to 49 years : 4133 |
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50 to 64 years : 4026 |
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64 and over : 4315 |
Population Median Age: |
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Average Median Age of East Chicago : 30.8 |
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Male Median Age : 29.2 |
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Female Median Age : 32.4 |
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Housing Information in East Chicago , IN |
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Total Housing Units: 13261 |
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Urban Housing Units : NA |
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Rural Housing Units : NA |
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Vacant Housing Units : 1554 |
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Owner Occupied Housing Units : 5218 |
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Renter Occupied Housing Units : 6489 |
Family & Family Size in East Chicago , IN |
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Number of families : 7941 |
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Average Family size : 3.41 |
Househols Information in East Chicago , IN |
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Number of Household : 11707 |
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Average Household Size : 2.75 |
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1-person household, male : 1616 |
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1-person household, female : 1736 |
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Family HH(married-couple family, w/ own childern under 18 yrs) : 1966 |
Family HH(married-couple family, no own childern under 18 yrs) :2109 |
Family HH, other family, male HH, no wife present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs :295 |
Family HH, other family, female HH, no husband present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs :1903 |
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