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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Laketon is $14,722, which is much lower than the state average of $24,953 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Laketon median household income is $32,404. On average Laketon residents spend 21.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 23.1 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #642

Laketon, IN	14,722 USD
Indiana	24,953 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Laketon, IN	22,857 USD
Indiana	28,819 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Laketon, IN	35,398 USD
Indiana	35,272 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Laketon, IN	17,462 USD
Indiana	22,933 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #600

Laketon, IN	32,404 USD
Indiana	48,737 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Laketon, IN	37,135 USD
Indiana	63,736 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Laketon, IN		-6.63%
Indiana		17.25%
U.S.		27.36%

*The Laketon, IN median household income growth rate is since 2006-2010. The Indiana and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Laketon, IN		Indiana		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	10.81%	$125, see rank	19.01%	$12,352	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	42.16%	$19,551, see rank	29.99%	$18,304	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	3.24%	$317, see rank	2.21%	$3,210	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	10.27%	$12,053, see rank	18.63%	$17,699	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Laketon, IN	30,179 USD
Indiana	60,440 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Laketon, IN	37,179 USD
Indiana	75,012 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Laketon, IN	Indiana	U.S.
White	$33,750, see rank	$51,311	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Laketon, IN	Indiana	U.S.
25 to 44	$44,559, see rank	$53,136	$58,398
45 to 64	$30,481, see rank	$59,465	$65,027
65 or over	$28,333, see rank	$35,667	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Laketon, IN	Indiana	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	338, see rank	5,131,317	248,775,628
Male¹	152, 44.97%, see rank	48.70%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	95, 62.50%, see rank	69.26%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	95, 62.50%, see rank	69.14%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	89, 93.68%, see rank	90.84%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	6, 6.32%, see rank	9.16%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	57, 37.50%, see rank	30.74%	30.72%
Female¹	186, 55.03%, see rank	51.30%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	99, 53.23%, see rank	59.17%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	99, 53.23%, see rank	59.16%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	99, 100.00%, see rank	91.51%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	0, 0.00%, see rank	8.49%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	87, 46.77%, see rank	40.83%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Laketon, IN	Indiana	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	188, 100%	2,942,663	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	128, 68.09%, see rank	83.18%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	47, 25.00%, see rank	8.96%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.06%	5.06%
Walked	13, 6.91%, see rank	2.09%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.44%	1.79%
Worked at Home	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.27%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Laketon, IN	21.9 minutes
Indiana	23.1 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Laketon, IN	Indiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	188	2,994,736	143,435,233
Male¹	89, 47.34%, see rank	52.41%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	8, 8.99%, see rank	28.17%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	15, 16.85%, see rank	13.27%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	29, 32.58%, see rank	16.24%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	9, 10.11%, see rank	0.72%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	8.63%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	7, 7.87%, see rank	26.36%	17.94%
Female¹	99, 52.66%, see rank	47.59%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	20, 20.20%, see rank	36.67%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	47, 47.47%, see rank	21.40%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	31.74%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.36%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	32, 32.32%, see rank	9.40%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Laketon, IN	Indiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	188, 100%	2,994,736	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	17, 9.04%, see rank	1.44%	1.96%
Construction	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.68%	6.17%
Manufacturing	41, 21.81%, see rank	18.60%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.58%	2.75%
Retail Trade	22, 11.70%, see rank	11.54%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	7, 3.72%, see rank	5.14%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.54%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.23%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	0, 0.00%, see rank	7.86%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	52, 27.66%, see rank	23.17%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	23, 12.23%, see rank	8.94%	9.49%
Public Administration	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.58%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	26, 13.83%, see rank	4.70%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Laketon, IN	%	Indiana	U.S.
Population in Poverty	213	45.03%, see rank	15.51%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	50	38.17%, see rank	11.26%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.