Town in Lake County, Indiana · 7.5 sq mi · 3,108 people per sq mi
About 23,000 people live in Munster. The typical household earns $110,187, and the median resident is 45 years old.
2026 projection
From 23,888 in 2020
Poverty rate 6.01%
Men 43.6 · Women 46.4
1910–2026
23,425
2026 projection
1.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1910–2026
23,425
2026 projection
1.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 23,425 | -79 | 0.34% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23,504 | -71 | 0.30% |
| 2024 | 23,575 | +11 | 0.05% |
| 2023 | 23,564 | -75 | 0.32% |
| 2022 | 23,639 | -57 | 0.24% |
| 2021 | 23,696 | -192 | 0.80% |
| 2020 | 23,888 | +1,380 | 6.13% |
| 2019 | 22,508 | -40 | 0.18% |
| 2018 | 22,548 | -117 | 0.52% |
| 2017 | 22,665 | -161 | 0.71% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 237 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 17 residents
55% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 55% | 56% | 54% |
| Never married | 31% | 33% | 28% |
| Divorced | 7% | 6% | 7% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3% | 9% |
| Separated | 2% | 1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau