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Compare Valparaiso to Gary
This post compares Valparaiso, Indiana to Gary, 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 | Valparaiso (city) | Gary (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 32,501 | 77,416 |
| Income (median) | $48,943 | $32,569 |
| Home Value (median) | $175,000 | $66,300 |
| White | 92% | 13% |
| Black | 3% | 80% |
| Asian | 2% | 0% |
| With Kids | 29% | 30% |
| Age (median) | 34 | 38 |
| Rentals | 43% | 48% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Valparaiso or Gary?
A: Valparaiso has a much smaller population count than Gary: 32501 compared with 77416 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Valparaiso or in Gary?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Valparaiso.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Valparaiso or Gary?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Valparaiso.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gary does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 43% for Valparaiso versus 48% for Gary.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Valparaiso may include: Greenfield, Greenwood, and Franklin.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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