Everything You Need to Know About the City of South Bend Indiana

In 2017, South Bend, IN had a population of 102k people with a median age of 33.4 and a median household income of $37,441. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of South Bend, IN grew from 101,037 to 101,928, a 0.882% increase and its median household income grew from $35,758 to $37,441, a 4.71% increase.

The population of South Bend, IN is 53.9% White Alone, 26% Black or African American Alone, and 14.4% Hispanic or Latino. N/A% of the people in South Bend, IN speak a non-English language, and 94.2% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in South Bend, IN are Indiana University-South Bend (971 degrees awarded in 2017), Brown Mackie College-South Bend (79 degrees), and Radiological Technologies University VT (45 degrees).

The median property value in South Bend, IN is $81,100, and the homeownership rate is 57.2%. Most people in South Bend, IN commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 19.3 minutes. The average car ownership in South Bend, IN is 2 cars per household.

 

Education in South Bend

In 2017, universities in South Bend, IN awarded 1,095 degrees. The student population of South Bend, IN is skewed towards women, with 2,083 male students and 3,491 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in South Bend, IN are White (809 and 77.8%), followed by Black or African American (91 and 8.75%), Hispanic or Latino (79 and 7.6%), and Two or More Races (26 and 2.5%).

The largest universities in South Bend, Indiana by the number of degrees awarded are Indiana University-South Bend (971 and 88.7%), Brown Mackie College-South Bend (79 and 7.21%), and Radiological Technologies University VT (45 and 4.11%).

The most popular majors in South Bend, IN are General Business (206 and 18.8%), Registered Nursing (99 and 9.04%), and Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (90 and 8.22%).

The median tuition costs in South Bend, IN are $N/A for private four-year colleges, and $6,601 and $18,432 respectively, for public four-year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

 

Economy in South Bend

The economy of South Bend, IN employs 45.2k people and South Bend has an unemployment rate of 4.0%. South Bend has seen the job market increase by 1.8% in the course of the most recent year. Future job development throughout the following ten years is anticipated to be 36.0%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%. The largest industries in South Bend, IN are Manufacturing (7,909 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (6,886 people), and Educational Services (5,910 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($40,671), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($38,984), and Utilities ($37,000).

Households in South Bend, IN have a median yearly income of $37,441, which is not exactly the median yearly income of $61,937 over the whole United States. This is in contrast with a median income of $35,758 in 2016, which speaks to a 4.71% yearly development. 

 

Tax Rates for South Bend 

– The Sales Tax Rate for South Bend is 7.0%. The US average is 7.3%. 

– The Income Tax Rate for South Bend is 5.0%. The US average is 4.6%. 

– Tax Rates can have a major effect when Comparing the Cost of Living. 

 

Income and Salaries for South Bend 

– The average income of a South Bend inhabitant is $19,818 every year. 

– The Median household income of a South Bend inhabitant is $34,656 every year.