Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

3,765 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,043

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $767

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $519,827
--Home Prepared Food $292,918
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $226,909
Alcoholic Beverages $38,162
Housing $1,317,617
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $770,458
--Utilities $265,586
--Operations $100,046
--Supplies $48,992
--Furnishings $133,051
Apparel $122,221
--Men & Boys $27,332
--Women & Girls $49,507
--Children < 2 $516
--Footwear $25,785
Transportation $639,985
--New Vehicles $119,643
--Used Vehicles $136,661
--Fuel $138,208
--Insurance $63,947
--Public Transit $53,633
Healthcare $325,923
Entertainment $211,438
--Pets $43,319
--Toys $10,314
Personal Care Products $50,539
Books & Literature $7,220
Education $92,311
Tobacco Products $22,691
Miscellaneous $64,978
Retirement $123,768
Non-health Insurance $478,571
Total Expenditures $4,015,251

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 St. Joseph County, Indiana 266,916
2015 St. Joseph County, Indiana 267,246
2016 St. Joseph County, Indiana 267,696
2017 St. Joseph County, Indiana 268,613
2018 St. Joseph County, Indiana 269,240