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Compare Franklin to East Chicago

This post compares Franklin, Indiana to East Chicago, Indiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Franklin (city) East Chicago (city)
Population 24,489 28,728
Income (median) $42,655 $31,566
Home Value (median) $119,200 $73,300
White 95% 24%
Black 1% 36%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 33% 38%
Age (median) 38 31
Rentals 36% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Franklin or East Chicago?
A: Franklin has a similar population count than East Chicago: 24489 compared with 28728 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Franklin or in East Chicago?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Franklin.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Franklin or East Chicago?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Franklin.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: East Chicago does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Franklin versus 56% for East Chicago.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Franklin may include: Greenfield, Portage, and La-Porte.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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