Darlington vs Lake Holiday

A side-by-side comparison of Darlington and Lake Holiday: population, income, housing, and more.

Darlington and Lake Holiday are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lake Holiday has the higher population (1,072 vs 829 in Darlington). Lake Holiday has the higher median household income ($87,031 vs $53,417 in Darlington). Lake Holiday has the higher median home value ($242,200 vs $119,700 in Darlington).

Population, income & housing

	Darlington	Lake Holiday
Population	829	1,072
Median age	43.5 yrs	48.6 yrs
Median household income	$53,417	$87,031
Median home value	$119,700	$242,200
Median gross rent	$732	—
Housing units	349	399
Homeownership rate	77.3%	97.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.4%	42.3%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Darlington	Lake Holiday
Population	857 → 829 (-3.3%)	1,323 → 1,072 (-19.0%)
Median household income	$61,600 → $53,417 (-13.3%)	$73,259 → $87,031 (+18.8%)
Median home value	$89,900 → $119,700 (+33.1%)	$167,900 → $242,200 (+44.3%)
Median gross rent	$726 → $732 (+0.8%)	—

Darlington

Population

857829

Median household income

$61,600$53,417

Median home value

$89,900$119,700

Median gross rent

$726$732

Lake Holiday

Population

1,3231,072

Median household income

$73,259$87,031

Median home value

$167,900$242,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Darlington	Lake Holiday
Under 5	6.0%	4.5%
5 to 17	11.2%	22.3%
18 to 24	10.0%	4.9%
25 to 34	13.4%	5.4%
35 to 44	11.9%	10.6%
45 to 54	11.1%	10.5%
55 to 64	12.8%	24.2%
65 to 74	4.9%	12.5%
75 and over	18.6%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Darlington	Lake Holiday
White (non-Hispanic)	81.5%	86.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.8%
Two or more races	2.1%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	16.4%	10.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Darlington	Lake Holiday
No high school diploma	7.5%	3.1%
High school graduate	61.0%	27.9%
Some college or associate's	17.1%	26.6%
Bachelor's degree	9.3%	29.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.1%	12.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Darlington	Lake Holiday
Drove alone	78.1%	95.3%
Carpooled	12.2%	3.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.9%	1.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Darlington	Lake Holiday
1-unit, detached	77.1%	97.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	10.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	8.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Darlington	Lake Holiday
Poverty rate	12.9%	0.0%
Average household size	2.58	2.69
Mean commute (minutes)	26	39
Median year structure built	1938	1983