Lake County vs. Berrien County

Lake County (IL)Berrien County (MI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)700,832154,141
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.4%-1.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)703,396156,811
Population, Census, April 1, 2010703,462156,813
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.1%21.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.2%19.7%
Female persons, percent50.0%51.1%
White alone, percent81.1%79.6%
Black or African American alone, percent7.5%14.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%0.7%
Asian alone, percent8.3%2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.2%2.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent22.2%5.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent61.0%74.7%
Veterans, 2014-201831,21110,156
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201818.6%5.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)265,15077,648
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.4%69.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$259,900$146,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$2,175$1,187
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$891$439
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,168$724
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201319.3%17.6%
Building permits, 2018696302
Households, 2014-2018244,67263,908
Persons per household, 2014-20182.802.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.3%85.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201828.4%7.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201893.2%86.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201888.5%73.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.6%89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201845.0%27.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20185.7%10.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.1%7.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201867.4%61.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.7%55.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,399,245241,737
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)4,026,344816,464
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)12,045,9771,962,792
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)14,900,5341,681,104
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$21,222$10,772
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201830.419.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$86,244$49,135
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,287$29,311
Persons in poverty, percent8.0%15.3%
Total employer establishments, 201719,8613,543
Total employment, 2017317,09054,568
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)23,414,3012,490,367
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.9%0.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201754,96410,053
All firms, 201263,64713,394
Men-owned firms, 201235,2557,156
Women-owned firms, 201221,3794,335
Minority-owned firms, 201212,7591,569
Nonminority-owned firms, 201248,78911,370
Veteran-owned firms, 20124,7581,366
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201255,98211,312
Black-owned firms, percent, 20073.8%8.9%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.4%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20075.8%1.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20075.3%1.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.6%28.7%
Population per square mile, 20101,585.6276.2
Land area in square miles, 2010443.67567.75

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Lake county (IL) and Berrien county (MI) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.