Griffith, IN

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Griffith Overview

16,182
TOTAL POPULATION
8,082
MALE POPULATION
8,100
FEMALE POPULATION
99.78
MALES / 100 FEMALES
100.22
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$37,521
PER CAPITA INCOME
$93,017
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$74,350
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
42.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
57.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.39
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
9,389
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
71.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Griffith Zip Codes

Griffith Area Codes

Race in Griffith

The most populous races in Griffith are White / Caucasian (10,451 | 64.6%), Hispanic or Latino (2,873 | 17.7%), and Black / African American (2,672 | 16.5%).
Race in Griffith
Race# Population% Population
Asian3622.2%
Black / African American2,67216.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino2,87317.7%
Native / Alaskan1470.9%
White / Caucasian10,45164.6%
Two or more Races1,5759.7%
Some other Race9756.0%
Total16,182100.0%

Ancestry in Griffith

The most populous ancestries reported in Griffith are German (2,820 | 17.4%), Polish (2,450 | 15.1%), Mexican (2,187 | 13.5%), Irish (2,050 | 12.7%), and Italian (750 | 4.6%), together accounting for 63.4% of all Griffith residents.
Ancestry in Griffith
Ancestry# Population% Population
African560.4%
American5503.4%
Armenian290.2%
Austrian1300.8%
Belgian190.1%
Bhutanese300.2%
British150.1%
Canadian110.1%
Central American270.2%
Central American Indian270.2%
Cherokee190.1%
Chippewa20.0%
Croatian1951.2%
Cuban50.0%
Czech720.4%
Czechoslovakian400.3%
Dominican970.6%
Dutch6153.8%
English6123.8%
European130.1%
French2531.6%
French Canadian230.1%
German2,82017.4%
Greek2291.4%
Guatemalan270.2%
Hungarian2031.3%
Indian (Asian)1110.7%
Indonesian1490.9%
Irish2,05012.7%
Italian7504.6%
Korean320.2%
Lithuanian210.1%
Macedonian680.4%
Mexican2,18713.5%
Mexican American Indian1440.9%
Norwegian1460.9%
Peruvian580.4%
Polish2,45015.1%
Potawatomi860.5%
Puerto Rican3802.4%
Romanian1210.7%
Russian1460.9%
Scandinavian340.2%
Scotch-Irish820.5%
Scottish860.5%
Serbian500.3%
Slovak2311.4%
South American580.4%
Spaniard100.1%
Spanish530.3%
Sri Lankan390.2%
Subsaharan African560.4%
Swedish2071.3%
Swiss90.1%
Thai1400.9%
Ukrainian1450.9%
Welsh920.6%
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Immigrants in Griffith

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Griffith came from Latin America (468 | 2.9%), Central America (371 | 2.3%), Mexico (361 | 2.2%), Asia (291 | 1.8%), and South Eastern Asia (189 | 1.2%), together accounting for 10.4% of all Griffith residents.
Immigrants in Griffith
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa190.1%
Asia2911.8%
Canada360.2%
Caribbean970.6%
Central America3712.3%
China1020.6%
Croatia100.1%
Dominican Republic970.6%
Eastern Africa190.1%
Eastern Asia1020.6%
Eastern Europe1250.8%
Europe1250.8%
Guatemala100.1%
Latin America4682.9%
Mexico3612.2%
North Macedonia360.2%
Philippines230.1%
Poland790.5%
South Eastern Asia1891.2%
Vietnam170.1%
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Sex and Age in Griffith

Sex and Age in Griffith

The most populous age groups in Griffith are 35 to 39 Years (780 | 9.7%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (865 | 10.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Griffith
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years633 (7.8%)498 (6.1%)
5 to 9 Years637 (7.9%)282 (3.5%)
10 to 14 Years306 (3.8%)325 (4.0%)
15 to 19 Years587 (7.3%)523 (6.5%)
20 to 24 Years424 (5.2%)444 (5.5%)
25 to 29 Years557 (6.9%)865 (10.7%)
30 to 34 Years356 (4.4%)584 (7.2%)
35 to 39 Years780 (9.7%)670 (8.3%)
40 to 44 Years521 (6.5%)425 (5.2%)
45 to 49 Years555 (6.9%)497 (6.1%)
50 to 54 Years496 (6.1%)637 (7.9%)
55 to 59 Years659 (8.2%)536 (6.6%)
60 to 64 Years533 (6.6%)495 (6.1%)
65 to 69 Years415 (5.1%)532 (6.6%)
70 to 74 Years293 (3.6%)218 (2.7%)
75 to 79 Years119 (1.5%)344 (4.3%)
80 to 84 Years104 (1.3%)132 (1.6%)
85 Years and over107 (1.3%)93 (1.1%)
Total8,082 (100.0%)8,100 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Griffith

Median Family Size in Griffith

The median family size in Griffith is 3.03 persons per family, with married-couple families (2,992 | 67.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.22 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (477 | 10.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.43 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Griffith
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple2,992 (67.2%)3.22
Single Male/Father477 (10.7%)2.43
Single Female/Mother986 (22.1%)2.75
Total Families4,455 (100.0%)3.03

Median Household Size in Griffith

The median household size in Griffith is 2.46 persons per household, with married-couple households (2,992 | 45.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.24 persons per household. non-family households (2,121 | 32.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.13 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Griffith
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple2,992 (45.5%)3.24
Single Male/Father477 (7.2%)2.70
Single Female/Mother986 (15.0%)2.83
Non-family2,121 (32.3%)1.13
Total Households6,576 (100.0%)2.46

Household Size by Marriage Status in Griffith

Out of a total of 6,576 households in Griffith, 4,455 (67.7%) are family households, while 2,121 (32.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,939, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,897.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Griffith
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,897 (28.8%)
2-Person Households1,939 (29.5%)224 (3.4%)
3-Person Households1,158 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households780 (11.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households459 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households106 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households13 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,455 (67.7%)2,121 (32.3%)

Female Fertility in Griffith

Fertility by Age in Griffith

Average fertility rate in Griffith is 72.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 154.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 97.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Griffith
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years292 (97.7%)154.0
35 to 50 years7 (2.3%)4.0
Total299 (100.0%)72.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Griffith

32.1% of women with births (299) in Griffith are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 69.5% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Griffith
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years89 (30.5%)203 (69.5%)
35 to 50 years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total96 (32.1%)203 (67.9%)

Fertility by Education in Griffith

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Griffith
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma174 (58.2%)154.0
College or Associate's Degree43 (14.4%)32.0
Bachelor's Degree30 (10.0%)31.0
Graduate Degree52 (17.4%)153.0
Total299 (100.0%)72.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Griffith

67.9% of women with births in Griffith are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Griffith
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)174 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree14 (32.6%)29 (67.4%)
Bachelor's Degree30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total96 (32.1%)203 (67.9%)

Income in Griffith

Income Overview in Griffith

Per Capita Income in Griffith is $37,521, while median incomes of families and households are $93,017 and $74,350 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income16,182$37,521
Median Family Income4,455$93,017
Mean Family Income4,455$102,809
Median Household Income6,576$74,350
Mean Household Income6,576$88,123
Income Deficit4,455$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)16,18242.25%
Wage / Income Gap ($)16,18257.75¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index16,1820.39

Earnings by Sex in Griffith

Average Earnings in Griffith are $41,553, $58,556 for men and $33,819 for women, a difference of 42.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Griffith
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male4,614 (48.9%)$58,556
Female4,826 (51.1%)$33,819
Total9,440 (100.0%)$41,553

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Griffith

The most common earnings brackets in Griffith are $100,000+ for men (855 | 18.5%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (630 | 13.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Griffith
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less95 (2.1%)180 (3.7%)
$2,500 to $4,999164 (3.5%)83 (1.7%)
$5,000 to $7,49970 (1.5%)162 (3.4%)
$7,500 to $9,999156 (3.4%)239 (5.0%)
$10,000 to $12,499310 (6.7%)254 (5.3%)
$12,500 to $14,99918 (0.4%)73 (1.5%)
$15,000 to $17,49942 (0.9%)213 (4.4%)
$17,500 to $19,999127 (2.8%)51 (1.1%)
$20,000 to $22,49941 (0.9%)118 (2.5%)
$22,500 to $24,99982 (1.8%)212 (4.4%)
$25,000 to $29,999239 (5.2%)360 (7.5%)
$30,000 to $34,999407 (8.8%)630 (13.1%)
$35,000 to $39,99983 (1.8%)170 (3.5%)
$40,000 to $44,99979 (1.7%)335 (6.9%)
$45,000 to $49,999171 (3.7%)200 (4.1%)
$50,000 to $54,999153 (3.3%)165 (3.4%)
$55,000 to $64,999248 (5.4%)540 (11.2%)
$65,000 to $74,999433 (9.4%)253 (5.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999841 (18.2%)341 (7.1%)
$100,000+855 (18.5%)247 (5.1%)
Total4,614 (100.0%)4,826 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Griffith

Average earnings in Griffith are $68,492 for men and $37,071 for women, a difference of 45.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $113,207, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $58,507. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $59,243, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $31,548.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Griffith
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$96,429$0
High School Diploma$58,507$31,548
College or Associate's Degree$70,203$36,548
Bachelor's Degree$69,832$45,938
Graduate Degree$113,207$59,243
Total$68,492$37,071

Family Income in Griffith

Family Income Brackets in Griffith

According to the Griffith family income data, there are 1,234 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 27.7% of all families. Conversely, the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 98 families (2.2%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Griffith
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0002054.6%
$10,000 to $14,9991162.6%
$15,000 to $24,999982.2%
$25,000 to $34,9992455.5%
$35,000 to $49,9992906.5%
$50,000 to $74,99980218.0%
$75,000 to $99,99965014.6%
$100,000 to $149,9991,23427.7%
$150,000 to $199,99946810.5%
$200,000+3437.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Griffith

6-person families (90 | 2.0%) account for the highest median family income in Griffith with $150,357 per family, while 3-person families (1,296 | 29.1%) have the highest median income of $40,127 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Griffith
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,953 (43.8%)$71,543
3-Person Families1,296 (29.1%)$120,381
4-Person Families674 (15.1%)$92,760
5-Person Families429 (9.6%)$117,240
6-Person Families90 (2.0%)$150,357
7+ Person Families13 (0.3%)$0
Total4,455 (100.0%)$93,017

Family Income by Number of Earners in Griffith

The median family income in Griffith is $93,017, with families comprising 3+ earners (726) having the highest median family income of $131,774, while families with no earners (715) have the lowest median family income of $39,875, accounting for 16.3% and 16.1% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Griffith
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners715 (16.1%)$39,875
1 Earner1,242 (27.9%)$64,833
2 Earners1,772 (39.8%)$124,559
3+ Earners726 (16.3%)$131,774
Total4,455 (100.0%)$93,017

Household Income in Griffith

Household Income Brackets in Griffith

With 1,368 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Griffith, accounting for 20.8% of all households. In contrast, only 250 households (3.8%) fall into the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Griffith
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0002563.9%
$10,000 to $14,9992894.4%
$15,000 to $24,9992503.8%
$25,000 to $34,9996259.5%
$35,000 to $49,9995468.3%
$50,000 to $74,9991,33520.3%
$75,000 to $99,9991,02615.6%
$100,000 to $149,9991,36820.8%
$150,000 to $199,9995268.0%
$200,000+3555.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Griffith

The median household income in Griffith is $74,350, with the highest median household income of $91,957 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 2,542 households (38.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $54,846, with 1,625 households (24.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Griffith
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years128 (1.9%)$83,065
25 to 44 Years2,281 (34.7%)$68,763
45 to 64 Years2,542 (38.7%)$91,957
65+ Years1,625 (24.7%)$54,846
Total6,576 (100.0%)$74,350

Poverty in Griffith

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Griffith

With 8.6% poverty level for males and 8.9% for females among the residents of Griffith, 15 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 65 males (46.8%) and 45 females (32.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Griffith
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)129 (25.9%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)45 (32.9%)
6 to 11 Years109 (19.9%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years8 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years65 (46.8%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years8 (1.1%)65 (9.5%)
25 to 34 Years41 (4.5%)56 (3.9%)
35 to 44 Years188 (14.4%)65 (5.9%)
45 to 54 Years136 (12.9%)96 (8.5%)
55 to 64 Years30 (2.5%)130 (12.6%)
65 to 74 Years86 (12.1%)76 (10.1%)
75 Years and over28 (8.5%)60 (10.5%)
Total699 (8.6%)722 (8.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Griffith

According to the poverty statistics in Griffith, males aged under 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Griffith
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years633 (100.0%)369 (74.1%)
5 Years229 (100.0%)92 (67.1%)
6 to 11 Years440 (80.1%)221 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years157 (95.2%)249 (100.0%)
15 Years74 (53.2%)156 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years142 (100.0%)125 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years722 (98.9%)621 (90.5%)
25 to 34 Years872 (95.5%)1,393 (96.1%)
35 to 44 Years1,113 (85.6%)1,030 (94.1%)
45 to 54 Years915 (87.1%)1,038 (91.5%)
55 to 64 Years1,162 (97.5%)901 (87.4%)
65 to 74 Years622 (87.8%)674 (89.9%)
75 Years and over302 (91.5%)509 (89.5%)
Total7,383 (91.3%)7,378 (91.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Griffith

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Griffith show that 4.3% or 129 of the total 2,992 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 4.9%, comprising of 80 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Griffith
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,553 (95.1%)80 (4.9%)
1 or 2 Children1,184 (96.0%)49 (4.0%)
3 or 4 Children119 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,863 (95.7%)129 (4.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Griffith

According to the poverty data in Griffith, 25.4% or 121 single-father households and 13.3% or 131 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 92 households (32.7%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 105 households (20.9%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Griffith
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children29 (15.2%)26 (5.8%)
1 or 2 Children92 (32.7%)105 (20.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total121 (25.4%)131 (13.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Griffith

The poverty data for Griffith shows that 129 of the married-couple family households (4.3%) and 252 of the single-parent households (17.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 80 households (4.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 197 household (25.1%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Griffith
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children80 (4.9%)55 (8.6%)
1 or 2 Children49 (4.0%)197 (25.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total129 (4.3%)252 (17.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Griffith

Employment by Class of Employer in Griffith

Among the 8,739 employed individuals in Griffith, private company employees (6,572 | 75.2%), not-for-profit organizations (913 | 10.4%), and local government employees (653 | 7.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Griffith
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees6,57275.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)2022.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2112.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations91310.4%
Local Government Employees6537.5%
State Government Employees1221.4%
Federal Government Employees660.8%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total8,739100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Griffith

According to the labor force statistics for Griffith, out of the total population over 16 years of age (13,206), 71.1% or 9,389 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.4% or 413 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 92.4% or 1,314 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 14.6% or 66 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Griffith
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years452 (55.5%)66 (14.6%)
20 to 24 Years800 (92.2%)19 (2.4%)
25 to 29 Years1,314 (92.4%)54 (4.1%)
30 to 34 Years827 (88.0%)36 (4.4%)
35 to 44 Years2,073 (86.5%)100 (4.8%)
45 to 54 Years1,822 (83.4%)86 (4.7%)
55 to 59 Years845 (70.7%)44 (5.2%)
60 to 64 Years631 (61.4%)10 (1.6%)
65 to 74 Years451 (30.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over176 (19.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total9,389 (71.1%)413 (4.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Griffith

According to labor force statistics for Griffith, 81.9% of individuals (7,507) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (9,166) are in the labor force, with 4.4% or 330 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 91.3% or 2,372 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.6% or 133 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Griffith
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School169 (57.7%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma2,481 (76.1%)114 (3.5%)
College / Associate Degree2,490 (82.6%)130 (4.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher2,372 (91.3%)145 (5.6%)
Total7,507 (81.9%)403 (4.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Griffith

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Griffith are Community & Social Service (862 | 9.6%), Management (829 | 9.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (701 | 7.8%), Education Instruction & Library (549 | 6.1%), and Health Technologists (412 | 4.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Griffith

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Griffith, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (77.2%), Computers, Engineering & Science (72.1%), and Architecture & Engineering (62.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (93.6%), Community & Social Service (79.5%), and Education, Arts & Media (79.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Griffith
OccupationMaleFemale
Management390 (47.0%)439 (53.0%)
Business & Financial138 (44.7%)171 (55.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science212 (72.1%)82 (27.9%)
Computers & Mathematics146 (77.2%)43 (22.8%)
Architecture & Engineering66 (62.9%)39 (37.1%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 177 (20.5%)685 (79.5%)
Education, Arts & Media13 (20.6%)50 (79.4%)
Legal Services & Support77 (62.6%)46 (37.4%)
Education Instruction & Library35 (6.4%)514 (93.6%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment52 (40.9%)75 (59.1%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating147 (21.0%)554 (79.0%)
Health Technologists99 (24.0%)313 (76.0%)
Total (Category)1,064 (35.5%)1,931 (64.5%)
Total (Overall)4,324 (48.2%)4,652 (51.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Griffith are Personal Care & Service (535 | 6.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (435 | 4.9%), Healthcare Support (270 | 3.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (183 | 2.0%), and Security & Protection (123 | 1.4%).
Services Occupations in Griffith

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Griffith, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (45.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (38.8%), and Security & Protection (37.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (88.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Griffith
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)270 (100.0%)
Security & Protection46 (37.4%)77 (62.6%)
Firefighting & Prevention46 (45.5%)55 (54.5%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving81 (18.6%)354 (81.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance71 (38.8%)112 (61.2%)
Personal Care & Service63 (11.8%)472 (88.2%)
Total (Category)261 (16.9%)1,285 (83.1%)
Total (Overall)4,324 (48.2%)4,652 (51.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Griffith are Office & Administration (908 | 10.1%), and Sales & Related (729 | 8.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Griffith

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Griffith
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related303 (41.6%)426 (58.4%)
Office & Administration160 (17.6%)748 (82.4%)
Total (Category)463 (28.3%)1,174 (71.7%)
Total (Overall)4,324 (48.2%)4,652 (51.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Griffith are Construction & Extraction (702 | 7.8%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (353 | 3.9%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (42 | 0.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Griffith

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Griffith
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry36 (85.7%)6 (14.3%)
Construction & Extraction702 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair353 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)1,091 (99.5%)6 (0.5%)
Total (Overall)4,324 (48.2%)4,652 (51.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Griffith are Production (760 | 8.5%), Material Moving (495 | 5.5%), and Transportation (446 | 5.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Griffith

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Griffith
OccupationMaleFemale
Production661 (87.0%)99 (13.0%)
Transportation421 (94.4%)25 (5.6%)
Material Moving363 (73.3%)132 (26.7%)
Total (Category)1,445 (85.0%)256 (15.0%)
Total (Overall)4,324 (48.2%)4,652 (51.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Griffith

Employment Industries in Griffith

The major employment industries in Griffith include Manufacturing (1,368 | 15.2%), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,343 | 15.0%), Retail Trade (1,229 | 13.7%), Construction (996 | 11.1%), and Educational Services (967 | 10.8%).
Employment Industries in Griffith

Employment Industries by Sex in Griffith

The Griffith industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Construction (93.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (89.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (79.7%), and Information (79.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Griffith
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction926 (93.0%)70 (7.0%)
Manufacturing1,125 (82.2%)243 (17.8%)
Wholesale Trade73 (50.3%)72 (49.7%)
Retail Trade511 (41.6%)718 (58.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing400 (72.6%)151 (27.4%)
Utilities13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information10 (20.4%)39 (79.6%)
Finance & Insurance63 (28.4%)159 (71.6%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing9 (20.4%)35 (79.5%)
Professional & Scientific140 (49.6%)142 (50.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support182 (48.3%)195 (51.7%)
Educational Services101 (10.4%)866 (89.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance272 (20.3%)1,071 (79.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation119 (44.9%)146 (55.1%)
Accommodation & Food Services169 (33.8%)331 (66.2%)
Public Administration89 (64.5%)49 (35.5%)
Total4,324 (48.2%)4,652 (51.8%)

Education in Griffith

School Enrollment in Griffith

The most common levels of schooling among the 3,202 students in Griffith are high school (766 | 23.9%), middle school (590 | 18.4%), and nursery / preschool (500 | 15.6%).
School Enrollment in Griffith
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool50015.6%
Kindergarten34010.6%
Elementary School44313.8%
Middle School59018.4%
High School76623.9%
College / Undergraduate50015.6%
Graduate / Professional632.0%
Total3,202100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Griffith

Out of a total of 3,202 students who are enrolled in schools in Griffith, 548 (17.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 2,654 (82.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 130 (33.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 523 (94.8% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Griffith
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds255 (66.2%)130 (33.8%)
5 to 9 Year Old600 (69.4%)265 (30.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds595 (94.3%)36 (5.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds523 (94.8%)29 (5.2%)
18 to 19 Year Olds377 (92.2%)32 (7.8%)
20 to 24 Year Olds158 (86.8%)24 (13.2%)
25 to 34 Year Olds95 (85.6%)16 (14.4%)
35 Years and over52 (77.6%)15 (22.4%)
Total2,654 (82.9%)548 (17.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Griffith

Business (613 | 19.5%), education (464 | 14.7%), science & technology (361 | 11.5%), psychology (279 | 8.8%), and arts & humanities (237 | 7.5%) are the most common fields of study among 3,151 individuals in Griffith who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Griffith
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1334.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1835.8%
Physical & Health Sciences2046.5%
Psychology2798.8%
Social Sciences1695.4%
Engineering1003.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies120.4%
Science & Technology36111.5%
Business61319.5%
Education46414.7%
Literature & Languages632.0%
Liberal Arts & History1484.7%
Visual & Performing Arts1444.6%
Communications411.3%
Arts & Humanities2377.5%
Total3,151100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Griffith

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Griffith

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Griffith are males with 2 vehicles (1,948, accounting for 45.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,665, making up 43.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Griffith
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle101 (2.4%)37 (0.8%)
1 Vehicle470 (11.1%)1,351 (30.0%)
2 Vehicles1,948 (45.9%)1,665 (37.0%)
3 Vehicles886 (20.9%)809 (18.0%)
4 Vehicles719 (17.0%)538 (12.0%)
5 or more Vehicles117 (2.8%)97 (2.2%)
Total4,241 (100.0%)4,497 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Griffith

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Griffith are 15 to 19 minutes (1,529 commuters, 18.3%), 20 to 24 minutes (1,528 commuters, 18.3%), and 30 to 34 minutes (842 commuters, 10.1%).
Commute Time in Griffith
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes2412.9%
5 to 9 Minutes4885.9%
10 to 14 Minutes7188.6%
15 to 19 Minutes1,52918.3%
20 to 24 Minutes1,52818.3%
25 to 29 Minutes6237.5%
30 to 34 Minutes84210.1%
35 to 39 Minutes2382.9%
40 to 44 Minutes4855.8%
45 to 59 Minutes6547.8%
60 to 89 Minutes6277.5%
90 or more Minutes3764.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Griffith

The most common commute times in Griffith are 15 to 19 minutes (677 commuters, 16.6%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (867 commuters, 20.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Griffith
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes87 (2.1%)154 (3.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes159 (3.9%)329 (7.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes340 (8.3%)378 (8.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes677 (16.6%)852 (20.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes661 (16.2%)867 (20.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes394 (9.7%)229 (5.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes576 (14.1%)266 (6.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes46 (1.1%)192 (4.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes255 (6.2%)230 (5.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes359 (8.8%)295 (6.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes347 (8.5%)280 (6.6%)
90 or more Minutes178 (4.4%)198 (4.6%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Griffith

The most frequent times of departure to work in Griffith are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (526, 12.9%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (661, 15.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Griffith
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM526 (12.9%)195 (4.6%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM454 (11.1%)166 (3.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM254 (6.2%)191 (4.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM473 (11.6%)522 (12.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM378 (9.3%)522 (12.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM370 (9.1%)580 (13.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM318 (7.8%)661 (15.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM169 (4.1%)368 (8.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM158 (3.9%)147 (3.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM13 (0.3%)172 (4.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM110 (2.7%)27 (0.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM61 (1.5%)62 (1.5%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM450 (11.0%)463 (10.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM345 (8.5%)194 (4.5%)
Total4,079 (100.0%)4,270 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Griffith

Occupancy by Ownership in Griffith

Of the total 6,576 dwellings in Griffith, owner-occupied units account for 4,834 (73.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,742 (26.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Griffith
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units4,83473.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,74226.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units6,576100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Griffith

Occupancy by Household Size in Griffith
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,89728.8%
2-Person Household2,16332.9%
3-Person Household1,15817.6%
4+ Person Household1,35820.6%
Total Housing Units6,576100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Griffith

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Griffith
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household1,157 (61.0%)740 (39.0%)
2-Person Household1,691 (78.2%)472 (21.8%)
3-Person Household863 (74.5%)295 (25.5%)
4+ Person Household1,123 (82.7%)235 (17.3%)
Total Housing Units4,834 (73.5%)1,742 (26.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Griffith

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Griffith
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School156 (75.0%)52 (25.0%)
High School Diploma1,901 (74.8%)642 (25.3%)
College/Associate Degree1,527 (66.0%)787 (34.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,250 (82.7%)261 (17.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Griffith

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Griffith
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1,17917.9%
35 to 44 Years1,23018.7%
45 to 54 Years1,27719.4%
55 to 64 Years1,26519.2%
65 to 74 Years1,04315.9%
75 to 84 Years4627.0%
85 Years and Over1201.8%
Total6,576100.0%

Housing Finances in Griffith

Median Income by Occupancy in Griffith

Median Income by Occupancy in Griffith
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied4,834 (73.5%)$90,088
Renter-Occupied1,742 (26.5%)$44,070
Average6,576 (100.0%)$74,350

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Griffith

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Griffith
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000118 (2.4%)81 (4.6%)
$5,000 to $9,99936 (0.7%)23 (1.3%)
$10,000 to $14,999119 (2.5%)171 (9.8%)
$15,000 to $19,99997 (2.0%)45 (2.6%)
$20,000 to $24,99938 (0.8%)69 (4.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999232 (4.8%)395 (22.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999363 (7.5%)181 (10.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999939 (19.4%)394 (22.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999780 (16.1%)243 (14.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,242 (25.7%)129 (7.4%)
$150,000 or more870 (18.0%)11 (0.6%)
Total4,834 (100.0%)1,742 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Griffith

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Griffith
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30095 (2.0%)46 (2.6%)
$300 to $499734 (15.2%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799901 (18.6%)79 (4.5%)
$800 to $999534 (11.1%)472 (27.1%)
$1,000 to $1,4991,256 (26.0%)972 (55.8%)
$1,500 to $1,999967 (20.0%)163 (9.4%)
$2,000 to $2,499287 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more60 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,834 (100.0%)1,742 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Griffith

Housing Structures in Griffith

Housing Structures in Griffith
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached4,81373.2%
Single Unit, Attached2163.3%
2 Unit Apartments661.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments911.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments2794.2%
10 or more Apartments1,09216.6%
Mobile Home / Other190.3%
Total6,576100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Griffith

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Griffith
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached4,607 (95.7%)206 (4.3%)
Single Unit, Attached143 (66.2%)73 (33.8%)
2 Unit Apartments40 (60.6%)26 (39.4%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)91 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments9 (3.2%)270 (96.8%)
10 or more Apartments16 (1.5%)1,076 (98.5%)
Mobile Home / Other19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,834 (73.5%)1,742 (26.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Griffith

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Griffith
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms9 (0.2%)358 (20.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,466 (30.3%)1,249 (71.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms2,218 (45.9%)135 (7.7%)
8 or more Rooms1,141 (23.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,834 (100.0%)1,742 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Griffith

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Griffith
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas4,465 (92.4%)929 (53.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas92 (1.9%)22 (1.3%)
Electricity268 (5.5%)625 (35.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels9 (0.2%)72 (4.1%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)94 (5.4%)
Total4,834 (100.0%)1,742 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Griffith

Household Vehicle Usage in Griffith
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle82 (1.7%)123 (7.1%)
1 Vehicle1,359 (28.1%)1,230 (70.6%)
2 Vehicles2,107 (43.6%)318 (18.2%)
3 or more Vehicles1,286 (26.6%)71 (4.1%)
Total4,834 (100.0%)1,742 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Griffith

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Griffith

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,5433,291
Median Property Value$175,600$184,300
Median Household Income$62,364$747
Monthly Housing Costs$492$50
Real Estate Taxes$1,402$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Griffith

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Griffith
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00032 (2.1%)113 (3.4%)
$50,000 to $99,999167 (10.8%)109 (3.3%)
$100,000 to $299,9991,230 (79.7%)2,794 (84.9%)
$300,000 to $499,99966 (4.3%)219 (6.7%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)47 (1.4%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more48 (3.1%)9 (0.3%)
Total1,543 (100.0%)3,291 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Griffith

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Griffith
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00053 (3.4%)92 (2.8%)
$10,000 to $24,999196 (12.7%)101 (3.1%)
$25,000 to $34,999114 (7.4%)58 (1.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999123 (8.0%)118 (3.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999530 (34.4%)240 (7.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999197 (12.8%)409 (12.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999207 (13.4%)583 (17.7%)
$150,000 or more123 (8.0%)1,035 (31.5%)
Total1,543 (100.0%)3,291 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Griffith

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Griffith
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x627 (40.6%)108,917 (3,309.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x185 (12.0%)1,993 (60.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x163 (10.6%)596 (18.1%)
4.0x or more559 (36.2%)245 (7.4%)
Total1,543 (100.0%)3,291 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Griffith

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Griffith
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800222 (14.4%)101 (3.1%)
$800 to $1,499637 (41.3%)209 (6.4%)
$800 to $1,499668 (43.3%)1,120 (34.0%)
Total1,543 (100.0%)3,291 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Griffith

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Griffith

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Griffith
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years1,452 (97.0%)45 (3.0%)
6 to 18 Years1,848 (90.2%)201 (9.8%)
19 to 25 Years1,264 (90.9%)126 (9.1%)
26 to 34 Years1,868 (89.6%)217 (10.4%)
35 to 44 Years2,009 (83.9%)387 (16.2%)
45 to 54 Years2,068 (94.7%)117 (5.3%)
55 to 64 Years2,142 (96.4%)81 (3.6%)
65 to 74 Years1,457 (99.9%)1 (0.1%)
75 Years and older899 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total15,007 (92.7%)1,175 (7.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Griffith

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Griffith
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born1,452 (97.0%)45 (3.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,848 (90.2%)201 (9.8%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen1,264 (90.9%)126 (9.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Griffith

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Griffith
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,212 (87.9%)167 (12.1%)
$25,000 to $49,9992,033 (91.3%)194 (8.7%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,429 (89.7%)278 (10.3%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,472 (94.4%)146 (5.6%)
$100,000 and over6,852 (94.6%)389 (5.4%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Griffith

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Griffith
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6576 (38.5%)894 (59.7%)
6 to 18 Years613 (29.9%)1,306 (63.7%)
19 to 25 Years211 (15.2%)1,060 (76.3%)
25 to 34 Years572 (27.4%)1,423 (68.2%)
35 to 44 Years270 (11.3%)1,841 (76.8%)
45 to 54 Years361 (16.5%)1,758 (80.5%)
55 to 64 Years525 (23.6%)1,701 (76.5%)
65 to 74 Years1,383 (94.9%)981 (67.3%)
75 Years and over849 (94.4%)523 (58.2%)
Total5,360 (33.1%)11,487 (71.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Griffith

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Griffith
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years49 (4.0%)12 (1.3%)
18 to 34 Years137 (8.3%)123 (5.8%)
35 to 64 Years504 (14.2%)197 (6.0%)
65 to 74 Years121 (17.1%)100 (13.3%)
75 Years and over152 (46.1%)236 (41.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Griffith

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Griffith: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years56 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years262 (7.4%)10 (0.3%)
65 to 74 Years120 (17.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over109 (33.0%)75 (13.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Griffith: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years21 (1.3%)12 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years10 (0.3%)49 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years63 (8.9%)17 (2.3%)
75 Years and over38 (11.5%)48 (8.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Griffith: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years49 (4.0%)12 (1.3%)
18 to 34 Years60 (3.6%)61 (2.9%)
35 to 64 Years226 (6.4%)10 (0.3%)
65 to 74 Years64 (9.0%)10 (1.3%)
75 Years and over8 (2.4%)48 (8.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Griffith: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years23 (1.4%)21 (1.0%)
35 to 64 Years159 (4.5%)109 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years74 (10.4%)83 (11.1%)
75 Years and over43 (13.0%)186 (32.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Griffith: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)21 (1.0%)
35 to 64 Years56 (1.6%)101 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years74 (10.4%)34 (4.5%)
75 Years and over28 (8.5%)20 (3.5%)

Technology Access in Griffith

Computing Device Access in Griffith

Computing Device Access in Griffith
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop4,93575.0%
Smartphone6,00891.4%
Tablet4,28165.1%
No Computing Device1712.6%
Total6,576100.0%

Internet Access in Griffith

Internet Access in Griffith
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home5,32981.0%
Cellular Data Only71510.9%
Satellite Internet4196.4%
No Internet3875.9%
Total6,576100.0%

Griffith Summary

Griffith, Indiana is a small town located in Lake County, Indiana, about 25 miles southeast of Chicago. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area and is home to about 16,000 people. The town was founded in 1868 and was named after its first postmaster, John Griffith.

Geography

Griffith is located in the northwest corner of Lake County, Indiana, and is bordered by the towns of Schererville, Highland, Munster, and Hammond. The town is situated on the Calumet River, which flows through the center of town. The town is also located near the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, which is a popular tourist destination.
The town has a total area of 4.3 square miles, of which 4.2 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water. The town is located at an elevation of 602 feet above sea level.

Economy

Griffith is a small town with a diverse economy. The town is home to several manufacturing companies, including a steel mill, a paper mill, and a plastics factory. The town also has a number of retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses.
The town is also home to a number of educational institutions, including Griffith High School, Griffith Middle School, and Griffith Elementary School. The town is also home to a number of churches, including the First United Methodist Church, the First Presbyterian Church, and the St. John the Baptist Catholic Church.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Griffith was 16,893. The racial makeup of the town was 87.3% White, 5.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 3.2% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the town was $50,945, and the median income for a family was $60,945. The per capita income for the town was $22,945. About 6.2% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.2% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.
Griffith is a small town with a diverse economy and a rich history. The town is home to a number of businesses, educational institutions, and churches, and is a popular tourist destination due to its proximity to the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. The town has a population of 16,893 people, with a median income of $50,945.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Griffith?
Total Population of Griffith is 16,182.
What is the Total Male Population of Griffith?
Total Male Population of Griffith is 8,082.
What is the Total Female Population of Griffith?
Total Female Population of Griffith is 8,100.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Griffith?
There are 99.78 Males per 100 Females in Griffith.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Griffith?
There are 100.22 Females per 100 Males in Griffith.
What is the Median Population Age in Griffith?
Median Population Age in Griffith is 38.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Griffith
Average Family Size in Griffith is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Griffith
Average Household Size in Griffith is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Griffith?
Per Capita income in Griffith is $37,521.
What is the Median Family Income in Griffith?
Median Family Income in Griffith is $93,017.
What is the Median Household income in Griffith?
Median Household Income in Griffith is $74,350.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Griffith?
Income or Wage Gap in Griffith is 42.2%.
Women in Griffith earn 57.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Griffith?
Inequality or Gini Index in Griffith is 0.39.
How Large is the Labor Force in Griffith?
There are 9,389 People in the Labor Forcein in Griffith.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Griffith?
71.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Griffith.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Griffith?
Unemployment Rate in Griffith is 4.4%.