Tri-Lakes
In Whitley County, Indiana.
- Population
- 1,070
- Median household income
- $113,214
- Median home value
- $293,900
-38.9%’19–’23
+31.9%’19–’23
+21.4%’19–’23
Located in Whitley County, Indiana, Tri-Lakes is a community with a population of 1,070. The median household income of $113,214 is above the Whitley County median ($75,790).
From 2019 to 2023, Tri-Lakes's population declined 38.9% from 1,750 to 1,070, while its median home value rose 21.4% from $242,100 to $293,900.
93.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1985.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,070
- Median age
- 49.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $113,214
- Median home value
- $293,900
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 629
- Homeownership rate
- 98.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,7501,070
$85,804$113,214
$242,100$293,900
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,750 | $85,804 | $242,100 |
| 2020 | 1,531 | $87,458 | $251,400 |
| 2021 | 1,407 | $95,682 | $247,400 |
| 2022 | 1,258 | $126,667 | $297,000 |
| 2023 | 1,070 | $113,214 | $293,900 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.6%
5 to 1715.2%
18 to 244.3%
25 to 348.6%
35 to 448.5%
45 to 5411.8%
55 to 6420.3%
65 to 7415.6%
75 and over13.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 28 | 2.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 163 | 15.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 46 | 4.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 92 | 8.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 91 | 8.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 126 | 11.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 217 | 20.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 167 | 15.6% |
| 75 and over | 140 | 13.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 976 | 91.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 94 | 8.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.7%
High school graduate12.5%
Some college or associate's40.5%
Bachelor's degree19.6%
Graduate or professional degree22.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 39 | 4.7% |
| High school graduate | 104 | 12.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 337 | 40.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 163 | 19.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 190 | 22.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone98.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 543 | 98.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 11 | 2.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 82 | 15.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 276 | 50.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 130 | 23.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 20 | 3.7% |
| 60+ min | 35 | 6.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.34
- Poverty rate
- 5.2% (56 of 1,070)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 322 | 70.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 136 | 29.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1985
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 458 | 72.8% |
| Vacant | 171 | 27.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 452 | 98.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 6 | 1.3% |
1-unit, detached93.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units7.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 585 | 93.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 44 | 7.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1876526
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 3.42 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.2511, -85.4534
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