Chesterton, IN
December 23, 2024
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Chesterton, IN




Chesterton is located in Porter County, Indiana and has a population of 14,191. The poverty rate in Chesterton is 10.7% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Chesterton is 8.2% while the Porter County unemployment rate is 4.2%.

 Population  
Male
 
50.1%
Female
 
49.9%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Chesterton
 
36.9
Porter
 
40.1

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Chesterton
 
$90,753
Porter
 
$82,915

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Chesterton
 
$263,132
Porter
 
$241,004

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Chesterton
 
$1,107
Porter
 
$1,092

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Chesterton
 
10.7%
Porter
 
9.3%


Races and Ethnicity


White 88%
Black or African American 1.6%
Asian 2.6%
Native 0%
Pacific 0%
Other 0.7%
Hispanic 9.6%




ZIP Codes in Chesterton: 46304