East Chicago city, Indiana
Official LSAD Designation: East Chicago city • Census GEOID: 1819486
• Lake County
Economy & Workforce Profile
Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for East Chicago city.
| Economic Indicator | Estimate | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $42,125 | ±$2,976 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,656 | ±$1,897 |
| Poverty Rate | 26.3% | ±3.5% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 6,803 | ±917 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.7% | ±2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 10,737 | ±680 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 78.5% | ±6.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).