Michigan City SnackAbility
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Crime in Michigan City summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Michigan City. Key points include:
There were 759 total crimes in Michigan City in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Michigan City is 2,406.2 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Michigan City is 291.7 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Michigan City is 2,114.6 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Michigan City is 13.54% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Michigan City Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Michigan City / 100k People |
Indiana / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 759 | 2,406.2 | 1,691.5 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 92 | 291.7 | 312.9 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 2 | 6.3 | 5.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 19 | 60.2 | 34.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 63 | 199.7 | 239.4 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 667 | 2,114.6 | 1,378.6 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 50 | 158.5 | 176.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 560 | 1,775.4 | 988.8 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 57 | 180.7 | 213.0 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Michigan City summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Michigan City. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Indiana. Key points include:
The cost of living in Michigan City is 88 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Michigan City is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Michigan City is $187,488.
The median income in Michigan City is $53,089.
Michigan City's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Michigan City Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Michigan City | Indiana | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 88 | 90 | 100 |
| Services | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 95 | 100 |
| Health | 60 | 72 | 100 |
| Housing | 91 | 98 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 94 | 100 |
| Utilities | 101 | 96 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Michigan City, IN Weather
The average high in Michigan City is 58.8° and the average low is 41.8°.
There are 86.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 38.0 inches of precipitation each year with 48.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Michigan City |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 58.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 41.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 86.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 38.0 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 48.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Michigan City Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Michigan City
The current population in Michigan City is 31,814. The population has increased 0.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31,814 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 31,894 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 31,983 | 0.1% |
| 2021 | 31,965 | 2.5% |
| 2020 | 31,191 | 0.2% |
| 2019 | 31,118 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 31,251 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 31,352 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 31,374 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 31,412 | 0.1% |
| 2014 | 31,369 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 31,369 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 31,442 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 31,606 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 31,613 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Michigan City
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Michigan City is:
61.0% White with 19,407 White residents.
23.8% African American with 7,580 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 38 American Indian residents.
0.7% Asian with 214 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 156 Other residents.
5.0% Two Or More with 1,602 Two Or More residents.
8.9% Hispanic with 2,817 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Michigan City | IN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 61.0% | 75.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 23.8% | 9.1% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 2.6% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 5.0% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 8.9% | 8.6% | 19.3% |
Gender in Michigan City
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Michigan City is 48.0% female with 15,261 female residents.
Michigan City is 52.0% male with 16,552 male residents.
| Gender | Michigan City | IN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.0% | 50.4% | 50.5% |
| Male | 52.0% | 49.6% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Michigan City for adults over 25
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4.0% of adults in Michigan City completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Michigan City completed 9-12th grade.
42.0% of adults in Michigan City completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Michigan City completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Michigan City completed associate's degree.
14.0% of adults in Michigan City completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Michigan City completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Michigan City completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Michigan City completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Michigan City | IN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 42.0% | 33.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 19.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 14.0% | 19.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Michigan City, Indiana
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7.0% of households in Michigan City earn Less than $10,000.
6.3% of households in Michigan City earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.6% of households in Michigan City earn $15,000 to $24,999.
12.7% of households in Michigan City earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.8% of households in Michigan City earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.1% of households in Michigan City earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.0% of households in Michigan City earn $75,000 to $99,999.
12.9% of households in Michigan City earn $100,000 to $149,999.
4.9% of households in Michigan City earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.7% of households in Michigan City earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Michigan City | IN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 7.0% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.3% | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.6% | 6.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.7% | 7.5% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.8% | 11.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.1% | 17.7% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.0% | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12.9% | 17.5% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.9% | 8.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.7% | 8.2% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
