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Compare Merrillville to Munster

This post compares Merrillville, Indiana to Munster, 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 Merrillville (town) Munster (town)
Population 35,183 23,005
Income (median) $46,164 $63,819
Home Value (median) $128,600 $217,700
White 41% 84%
Black 46% 2%
Asian 1% 4%
With Kids 30% 30%
Age (median) 38 45
Rentals 34% 14%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Merrillville or Munster?
A: Merrillville has a larger population count than Munster: 35183 compared with 23005 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Merrillville or in Munster?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Merrillville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Merrillville or Munster?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Merrillville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Merrillville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for Merrillville versus 14% for Munster.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Merrillville may include: Lawrence, Michigan-City, and Hammond.

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

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