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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Merrillville, IN was 5.0%, which was 44.0% greater than the unemployment rate of 2.8% across the entire state of Indiana. Compared to the unemployment rate of 8.8% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 76.0%. The most common industries in Merrillville are: Metal & metal products (11.6% of civilian employees), Health care (9.7% of civilian employees), Educational services (8.9% of civilian employees). 71.2% of workers work in Lake County and 6.3% of all workers work at home. 74.6% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 5.6% greater than the rate of 70.4% across the entire state of Indiana.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Merrillville, Indiana was 30,560 / 36,360
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Merrillville, Indiana was 30,560 / 36,360
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Metal and metal products | 11.6% (1,772) | 19.1% (1,516) | 3.5% (256) |
| Health care | 9.7% (1,480) | 3.4% (268) | 16.5% (1,212) |
| Educational services | 8.9% (1,363) | 4.5% (355) | 13.7% (1,008) |
| Accommodation and food services | 6.6% (1,009) | 5.3% (424) | 8.0% (585) |
| Construction | 5.5% (843) | 9.4% (746) | 1.3% (97) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5.3% (807) | 4.3% (339) | 6.4% (468) |
| Finance and insurance | 4.1% (626) | 2.4% (189) | 5.9% (437) |
| Public administration | 3.9% (598) | 4.3% (343) | 3.5% (255) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 2.7% (411) | 1.0% (81) | 4.5% (330) |
| Transportation equipment | 2.5% (387) | 3.7% (296) | 1.2% (91) |
| Food and beverage stores | 2.3% (351) | 1.8% (145) | 2.8% (206) |
| Truck transportation | 2.2% (341) | 3.5% (274) | 0.9% (67) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 2.2% (333) | 1.7% (136) | 2.7% (197) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 2.1% (314) | 2.7% (217) | 1.3% (97) |
| Repair and maintenance | 2.0% (313) | 3.4% (269) | 0.6% (44) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.7% (259) | 0.8% (63) | 2.7% (196) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.6% (245) | 1.7% (132) | 1.5% (113) |
| Utilities | 1.6% (241) | 2.2% (171) | 1.0% (70) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.5% (237) | 1.8% (141) | 1.3% (96) |
| Social assistance | 1.5% (229) | 0.1% (11) | 3.0% (218) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.4% (212) | 2.1% (166) | 0.6% (46) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.2% (187) | 1.9% (149) | 0.5% (38) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 1.1% (165) | 0.8% (67) | 1.3% (98) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.9% (145) | 0.9% (74) | 1.0% (71) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.9% (140) | 1.2% (95) | 0.6% (45) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.9% (132) | 1.1% (87) | 0.6% (45) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.8% (118) | 0.5% (36) | 1.1% (82) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.7% (114) | 0.4% (28) | 1.2% (86) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.7% (108) | 0.1% (8) | 1.4% (100) |
| Chemicals | 0.7% (104) | 0.5% (41) | 0.9% (63) |
| Rail transportation | 0.7% (102) | 1.1% (86) | 0.2% (16) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.7% (100) | 0.9% (74) | 0.4% (26) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.6% (99) | 0.8% (65) | 0.5% (34) |
| Machinery | 0.6% (95) | 0.7% (56) | 0.5% (39) |
| Food | 0.5% (80) | 0.6% (49) | 0.4% (31) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (80) | 0.7% (52) | 0.4% (28) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.5% (72) | 0.2% (14) | 0.8% (58) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.4% (63) | 0.3% (20) | 0.6% (43) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.4% (61) | 0.3% (20) | 0.6% (41) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.4% (59) | 0.5% (42) | 0.2% (17) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.4% (55) | 0.4% (28) | 0.4% (27) |
| Petroleum and coal products | 0.4% (54) | 0.6% (49) | 0.1% (5) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 0.4% (54) | 0.5% (42) | 0.2% (12) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.3% (52) | 0.4% (31) | 0.3% (21) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.3% (50) | 0.1% (8) | 0.6% (42) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.3% (46) | 0.6% (46) | 0.0% (0) |
| Paper | 0.3% (45) | 0.4% (31) | 0.2% (14) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.3% (44) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (44) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (36) | 0.4% (29) | 0.1% (7) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (35) | 0.4% (35) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (33) | 0.3% (24) | 0.1% (9) |
| Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (32) | 0.4% (32) | 0.0% (0) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.2% (31) | 0.2% (18) | 0.2% (13) |
| Retail florists | 0.2% (29) | 0.2% (13) | 0.2% (16) |
| Air transportation | 0.2% (26) | 0.2% (19) | 0.1% (7) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (25) | 0.2% (17) | 0.1% (8) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (25) | 0.2% (16) | 0.1% (9) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.2% (23) | 0.2% (15) | 0.1% (8) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0.1% (19) | 0.2% (19) | 0.0% (0) |
| Music stores | 0.1% (19) | 0.2% (19) | 0.0% (0) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.1% (17) | 0.2% (17) | 0.0% (0) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (11) | 0.1% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (10) | 0.1% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| Wood products | 0.1% (9) | 0.1% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (9) | 0.1% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (9) | 0.1% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Vending machine operators | 0.1% (9) | 0.1% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (8) | 0.1% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (8) | 0.1% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Merrillville
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 1.8%Males
- 2.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 11.1%Males
- 6.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 13.4%Males
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 6.2%Males
- 16.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 6.6%Males
- 6.0%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 5.6%Males
- 2.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 3.3%Males
- 6.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 8.0%Males
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 8.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 21.3%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 2.6%Males
- 5.2%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
| Merrillville: | 5.0% |
| Indiana: | 2.8% |
Unemployment in 2022:
| Merrillville: | 5.2% |
| Indiana: | 3.0% |
Unemployment in 2021:
| Merrillville: | 7.8% |
| Indiana: | 3.9% |
Unemployment in 2020:
| Merrillville: | 12.0% |
| Indiana: | 7.3% |
Unemployment in 2019:
| Merrillville: | 5.6% |
| Indiana: | 3.3% |
Unemployment in 2018:
| Merrillville: | 5.5% |
| Indiana: | 3.4% |
Unemployment in 2017:
| Merrillville: | 5.2% |
| Indiana: | 3.5% |
Unemployment in 2016:
| Merrillville: | 6.5% |
| Indiana: | 4.4% |
Unemployment in 2015:
| Merrillville: | 6.9% |
| Indiana: | 4.8% |
Unemployment in 2014:
| Merrillville: | 7.9% |
| Indiana: | 5.9% |
Unemployment in 2013:
| Merrillville: | 8.8% |
| Indiana: | 7.5% |
Unemployment in 2012:
| Merrillville: | 9.3% |
| Indiana: | 8.2% |
Unemployment in 2011:
| Merrillville: | 9.7% |
| Indiana: | 8.9% |
Unemployment in 2010:
| Merrillville: | 10.2% |
| Indiana: | 10.1% |
Unemployment in 2009:
| Merrillville: | 10.2% |
| Indiana: | 10.5% |
Unemployment in 2008:
| Merrillville: | 5.7% |
| Indiana: | 5.9% |
Unemployment in 2007:
| Merrillville: | 5.1% |
| Indiana: | 4.6% |
Unemployment in 2006:
| Merrillville: | 5.5% |
| Indiana: | 5.0% |
Unemployment in 2005:
| Merrillville: | 5.6% |
| Indiana: | 5.4% |
Unemployment in 2004:
| Merrillville: | 3.6% |
| Indiana: | 5.4% |
Unemployment in 2003:
| Merrillville: | 3.4% |
| Indiana: | 5.3% |
Unemployment in 2002:
| Merrillville: | 3.6% |
| Indiana: | 5.2% |
Unemployment in 2001:
| Merrillville: | 2.8% |
| Indiana: | 4.2% |
Unemployment in 2000:
| Merrillville: | 2.1% |
| Indiana: | 3.0% |
Unemployment in 1999:
| Merrillville: | 2.0% |
| Indiana: | 2.9% |
Unemployment in 1998:
| Merrillville: | 1.9% |
| Indiana: | 3.0% |
Unemployment in 1997:
| Merrillville: | 2.1% |
| Indiana: | 3.4% |
Unemployment in 1996:
| Merrillville: | 2.6% |
| Indiana: | 4.0% |
Unemployment in 1995:
| Merrillville: | 3.2% |
| Indiana: | 4.4% |
Unemployment in 1994:
| Merrillville: | 3.2% |
| Indiana: | 4.7% |
Unemployment in 1993:
| Merrillville: | 3.5% |
| Indiana: | 5.1% |
Unemployment in 1992:
| Merrillville: | 3.9% |
| Indiana: | 6.1% |
Unemployment in 1991:
| Merrillville: | 3.2% |
| Indiana: | 5.7% |
Unemployment in 1990:
| Merrillville: | 3.0% |
| Indiana: | 5.1% |
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Merrillville: | 8.5% (1,276) |
| Indiana: | 6.7% (197,318) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Merrillville: | 5.5% (824) |
| Indiana: | 4.3% (127,615) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Merrillville: | 5.8% (879) |
| Indiana: | 5.8% (169,418) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Merrillville: | 9.0% (1,354) |
| Indiana: | 8.6% (252,586) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Merrillville: | 8.2% (1,239) |
| Indiana: | 9.9% (291,856) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Merrillville: | 10.1% (1,520) |
| Indiana: | 13.7% (404,491) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Merrillville: | 12.8% (1,923) |
| Indiana: | 12.5% (366,781) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Merrillville: | 12.1% (1,815) |
| Indiana: | 9.6% (282,430) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Merrillville: | 2.9% (440) |
| Indiana: | 4.5% (131,586) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Merrillville: | 3.1% (462) |
| Indiana: | 5.1% (150,938) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Merrillville: | 3.5% (534) |
| Indiana: | 2.4% (70,031) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Merrillville: | 1.4% (205) |
| Indiana: | 1.2% (34,805) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Merrillville: | 9.1% (1,370) |
| Indiana: | 7.6% (222,385) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Merrillville: | 8.2% (1,232) |
| Indiana: | 8.2% (241,194) |
<5am:
| Merrillville: | 4.7% (706) |
| Indiana: | 4.1% (120,308) |
5:30am:
| Merrillville: | 4.4% (659) |
| Indiana: | 3.8% (109,235) |
6am:
| Merrillville: | 4.5% (676) |
| Indiana: | 5.5% (161,364) |
6:30am:
| Merrillville: | 11.5% (1,723) |
| Indiana: | 9.0% (261,282) |
7am:
| Merrillville: | 7.7% (1,152) |
| Indiana: | 11.0% (321,138) |
7:30am:
| Merrillville: | 11.5% (1,732) |
| Indiana: | 13.7% (398,761) |
8am:
| Merrillville: | 14.3% (2,140) |
| Indiana: | 15.0% (435,403) |
8:30am:
| Merrillville: | 9.9% (1,490) |
| Indiana: | 8.0% (232,497) |
9am:
| Merrillville: | 4.3% (640) |
| Indiana: | 3.7% (108,019) |
10am:
| Merrillville: | 5.2% (780) |
| Indiana: | 4.0% (116,293) |
11am:
| Merrillville: | 2.3% (351) |
| Indiana: | 1.8% (53,238) |
12pm:
| Merrillville: | 1.0% (149) |
| Indiana: | 0.9% (26,782) |
4pm:
| Merrillville: | 8.7% (1,308) |
| Indiana: | 8.3% (241,886) |
>4pm:
| Merrillville: | 8.5% (1,283) |
| Indiana: | 8.3% (240,423) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Merrillville: | 12.9% (1,021) |
| Indiana: | 8.7% (138,377) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Merrillville: | 7.3% (579) |
| Indiana: | 5.5% (87,613) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Merrillville: | 6.5% (514) |
| Indiana: | 6.8% (107,671) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Merrillville: | 9.7% (766) |
| Indiana: | 10.3% (164,136) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Merrillville: | 8.3% (655) |
| Indiana: | 10.3% (162,781) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Merrillville: | 6.4% (506) |
| Indiana: | 12.1% (192,749) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Merrillville: | 8.0% (636) |
| Indiana: | 11.1% (175,670) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Merrillville: | 10.3% (818) |
| Indiana: | 8.3% (132,403) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Merrillville: | 2.5% (200) |
| Indiana: | 3.4% (53,639) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Merrillville: | 2.6% (206) |
| Indiana: | 4.2% (67,032) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Merrillville: | 3.1% (248) |
| Indiana: | 2.0% (31,347) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
| Merrillville: | 1.9% (151) |
| Indiana: | 1.1% (17,065) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Merrillville: | 11.7% (927) |
| Indiana: | 7.8% (123,573) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Merrillville: | 8.7% (688) |
| Indiana: | 8.4% (133,245) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Merrillville: | 3.5% (249) |
| Indiana: | 4.3% (58,941) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Merrillville: | 3.4% (245) |
| Indiana: | 2.9% (40,002) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Merrillville: | 5.2% (370) |
| Indiana: | 4.6% (61,747) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Merrillville: | 7.8% (553) |
| Indiana: | 6.5% (88,450) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Merrillville: | 7.9% (564) |
| Indiana: | 9.5% (129,075) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Merrillville: | 14.5% (1,035) |
| Indiana: | 15.6% (211,742) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Merrillville: | 17.9% (1,272) |
| Indiana: | 14.1% (191,111) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Merrillville: | 14.0% (996) |
| Indiana: | 11.1% (150,027) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Merrillville: | 3.4% (239) |
| Indiana: | 5.7% (77,947) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Merrillville: | 3.4% (244) |
| Indiana: | 6.2% (83,906) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Merrillville: | 4.0% (283) |
| Indiana: | 2.9% (38,684) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
| Merrillville: | 0.7% (53) |
| Indiana: | 1.3% (17,740) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Merrillville: | 6.4% (459) |
| Indiana: | 7.3% (98,812) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Merrillville: | 7.6% (540) |
| Indiana: | 8.0% (107,949) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 71.2%
Number of people working at home: 1,058 (6.3% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +7,147 (+23.4%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 3,789 (25.2%)
Number of people working at home: 1,058 (6.3% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +7,147 (+23.4%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 3,789 (25.2%)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 1.2% (263) |
| Indiana: | 3.8% (109,783) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 7.7% (1,718) |
| Indiana: | 11.5% (333,493) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 10.3% (2,290) |
| Indiana: | 15.2% (438,442) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 16.3% (3,610) |
| Indiana: | 16.4% (473,137) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 17.3% (3,834) |
| Indiana: | 14.7% (423,546) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 9.9% (2,186) |
| Indiana: | 7.6% (220,017) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 20.0% (4,439) |
| Indiana: | 12.4% (359,353) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 3.6% (790) |
| Indiana: | 3.4% (97,009) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 2.3% (511) |
| Indiana: | 3.5% (100,525) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 5.7% (1,259) |
| Indiana: | 6.1% (177,743) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 4.3% (948) |
| Indiana: | 3.5% (101,899) |
90 or more minutes:
| Merrillville: | 2.3% (507) |
| Indiana: | 1.9% (55,813) |
Less than 5 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 2.6% (385) |
| Indiana: | 4.0% (117,198) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 7.6% (1,141) |
| Indiana: | 12.8% (371,942) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 14.2% (2,137) |
| Indiana: | 16.5% (480,825) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 12.6% (1,887) |
| Indiana: | 16.1% (468,193) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 16.2% (2,432) |
| Indiana: | 14.7% (427,185) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 7.2% (1,080) |
| Indiana: | 6.0% (175,645) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 14.1% (2,124) |
| Indiana: | 11.1% (324,328) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 2.3% (338) |
| Indiana: | 2.4% (69,517) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 3.6% (545) |
| Indiana: | 2.7% (79,764) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 6.4% (963) |
| Indiana: | 5.4% (158,340) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Merrillville: | 6.5% (970) |
| Indiana: | 3.3% (96,185) |
90 or more minutes:
| Merrillville: | 5.2% (787) |
| Indiana: | 2.0% (57,507) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
| Merrillville: | 1.2% (111) |
| Indiana: | 3.7% (57,433) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
| Merrillville: | 7.8% (728) |
| Indiana: | 10.0% (155,806) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
| Merrillville: | 9.0% (844) |
| Indiana: | 14.4% (223,073) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
| Merrillville: | 13.8% (1,294) |
| Indiana: | 15.3% (237,279) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
| Merrillville: | 17.5% (1,633) |
| Indiana: | 14.2% (220,011) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
| Merrillville: | 12.4% (1,155) |
| Indiana: | 7.7% (120,041) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
| Merrillville: | 18.2% (1,706) |
| Indiana: | 13.6% (211,029) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
| Merrillville: | 4.1% (379) |
| Indiana: | 3.6% (55,260) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
| Merrillville: | 2.8% (259) |
| Indiana: | 3.8% (58,795) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
| Merrillville: | 7.4% (693) |
| Indiana: | 6.9% (107,692) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
| Merrillville: | 4.9% (461) |
| Indiana: | 4.3% (67,025) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
| Merrillville: | 2.4% (223) |
| Indiana: | 2.5% (38,438) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
| Merrillville: | 1.1% (134) |
| Indiana: | 3.9% (52,350) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
| Merrillville: | 7.7% (976) |
| Indiana: | 13.3% (177,687) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
| Merrillville: | 11.3% (1,442) |
| Indiana: | 16.1% (215,369) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
| Merrillville: | 18.0% (2,298) |
| Indiana: | 17.6% (235,858) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
| Merrillville: | 16.7% (2,135) |
| Indiana: | 15.2% (203,535) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
| Merrillville: | 7.6% (972) |
| Indiana: | 7.5% (99,976) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
| Merrillville: | 21.7% (2,764) |
| Indiana: | 11.1% (148,324) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
| Merrillville: | 3.1% (393) |
| Indiana: | 3.1% (41,749) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
| Merrillville: | 1.9% (248) |
| Indiana: | 3.1% (41,730) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
| Merrillville: | 4.5% (571) |
| Indiana: | 5.2% (70,051) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
| Merrillville: | 4.0% (513) |
| Indiana: | 2.6% (34,874) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
| Merrillville: | 2.0% (256) |
| Indiana: | 1.3% (17,375) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Merrillville: | 88.7% (20,458) |
| Indiana: | 84.5% (1,130,372) |
Carpooled:
| Merrillville: | 7.7% (1,777) |
| Indiana: | 10.9% (153,860) |
Bus:
| Merrillville: | 0.4% (94) |
| Indiana: | 0.6% (7,885) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail:
| Merrillville: | 0.0% (8) |
| Indiana: | 0.0% (59) |
Bicycle:
| Merrillville: | 0.1% (21) |
| Indiana: | 0.5% (2,387) |
Walked:
| Merrillville: | 0.8% (189) |
| Indiana: | 2.2% (30,143) |
Other means:
| Merrillville: | 2.3% (527) |
| Indiana: | 1.3% (13,773) |
Drove car alone:
| Merrillville: | 84.2% (12,638) |
| Indiana: | 81.8% (2,379,989) |
Carpooled:
| Merrillville: | 10.3% (1,551) |
| Indiana: | 11.0% (320,910) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Merrillville: | 0.4% (67) |
| Indiana: | 0.7% (21,125) |
Streetcar or trolley car:
| Merrillville: | 0.1% (11) |
| Indiana: | 0.0% (420) |
Subway or elevated:
| Merrillville: | 0.1% (14) |
| Indiana: | 0.0% (1,026) |
Railroad:
| Merrillville: | 1.4% (211) |
| Indiana: | 0.2% (5,244) |
Ferryboat:
| Merrillville: | 0.1% (10) |
| Indiana: | 0.0% (244) |
Motorcycle:
| Merrillville: | 0.1% (11) |
| Indiana: | 0.1% (1,975) |
Bicycle:
| Merrillville: | 0.1% (17) |
| Indiana: | 0.3% (7,725) |
Walked:
| Merrillville: | 1.2% (186) |
| Indiana: | 2.4% (69,184) |
Other means:
| Merrillville: | 0.5% (73) |
| Indiana: | 0.6% (17,054) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| Merrillville: | 87.2% (8,383) |
| Indiana: | 84.6% (1,130,372) |
Carpooled - Males:
| Merrillville: | 8.4% (806) |
| Indiana: | 10.5% (153,860) |
Bus - Males:
| Merrillville: | 0.3% (30) |
| Indiana: | 0.6% (7,885) |
Bicycle - Males:
| Merrillville: | 0.0% (3) |
| Indiana: | 0.7% (2,387) |
Walked - Males:
| Merrillville: | 1.6% (156) |
| Indiana: | 2.1% (30,143) |
Other means - Males:
| Merrillville: | 2.4% (230) |
| Indiana: | 1.5% (13,773) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| Merrillville: | 89.7% (12,041) |
| Indiana: | 84.4% (1,130,372) |
Carpooled - Females:
| Merrillville: | 7.2% (968) |
| Indiana: | 11.5% (153,860) |
Bus - Females:
| Merrillville: | 0.5% (63) |
| Indiana: | 0.6% (7,885) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Females:
| Merrillville: | 0.1% (8) |
| Indiana: | 0.0% (59) |
Bicycle - Females:
| Merrillville: | 0.1% (18) |
| Indiana: | 0.2% (2,387) |
Walked - Females:
| Merrillville: | 0.3% (34) |
| Indiana: | 2.3% (30,143) |
Other means - Females:
| Merrillville: | 2.2% (296) |
| Indiana: | 1.0% (13,773) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Merrillville: | 91.4% (13,007) |
| Indiana: | 88.7% (2,490,798) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Merrillville: | 5.4% (770) |
| Indiana: | 8.4% (235,949) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Merrillville: | 1.7% (243) |
| Indiana: | 1.7% (47,019) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Merrillville: | 0.3% (49) |
| Indiana: | 0.7% (19,325) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Merrillville: | 0.6% (79) |
| Indiana: | 0.3% (9,650) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Merrillville: | 0.3% (40) |
| Indiana: | 0.2% (5,404) |
Drove alone:
| Merrillville: | 89.1% (12,638) |
| Indiana: | 88.1% (2,379,989) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Merrillville: | 8.0% (1,132) |
| Indiana: | 9.6% (259,143) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Merrillville: | 1.3% (187) |
| Indiana: | 1.4% (37,704) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Merrillville: | 0.4% (54) |
| Indiana: | 0.5% (13,214) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Merrillville: | 0.2% (32) |
| Indiana: | 0.2% (6,454) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Merrillville: | 1.0% (146) |
| Indiana: | 0.2% (4,395) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Merrillville: | 74.6% (12,634) |
| Indiana: | 70.4% (2,362,321) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Merrillville: | 1.9% (323) |
| Indiana: | 3.2% (106,653) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Merrillville: | 7.6% (1,282) |
| Indiana: | 9.9% (332,080) |
Local government workers:
| Merrillville: | 4.1% (690) |
| Indiana: | 6.6% (222,901) |
State government workers:
| Merrillville: | 3.6% (612) |
| Indiana: | 3.3% (109,298) |
Federal government workers:
| Merrillville: | 2.6% (440) |
| Indiana: | 1.9% (62,110) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Merrillville: | 5.5% (932) |
| Indiana: | 4.6% (154,959) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Merrillville: | 0.2% (26) |
| Indiana: | 0.2% (5,084) |
Employee of private company:
| Merrillville: | 73.6% (11,257) |
| Indiana: | 72.4% (2,147,867) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Merrillville: | 2.5% (388) |
| Indiana: | 2.8% (83,352) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Merrillville: | 8.2% (1,259) |
| Indiana: | 8.2% (242,396) |
Local government workers:
| Merrillville: | 7.9% (1,211) |
| Indiana: | 5.5% (164,030) |
State government workers:
| Merrillville: | 2.8% (434) |
| Indiana: | 3.6% (107,895) |
Federal government workers:
| Merrillville: | 1.9% (289) |
| Indiana: | 1.8% (51,896) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Merrillville: | 2.9% (441) |
| Indiana: | 5.4% (159,849) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Merrillville: | 0.1% (13) |
| Indiana: | 0.3% (7,889) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Merrillville: | 80.3% (6,791) |
| Indiana: | 75.5% (1,341,967) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Merrillville: | 1.8% (151) |
| Indiana: | 4.0% (71,499) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Merrillville: | 3.4% (292) |
| Indiana: | 6.1% (108,552) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Merrillville: | 3.0% (254) |
| Indiana: | 4.9% (87,149) |
State government workers - Males:
| Merrillville: | 1.3% (109) |
| Indiana: | 2.5% (44,697) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Merrillville: | 2.3% (198) |
| Indiana: | 1.7% (30,304) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Merrillville: | 7.8% (663) |
| Indiana: | 5.2% (91,870) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Merrillville: | 68.9% (5,844) |
| Indiana: | 64.7% (1,020,354) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Merrillville: | 2.0% (172) |
| Indiana: | 2.2% (35,154) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Merrillville: | 11.7% (990) |
| Indiana: | 14.2% (223,528) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Merrillville: | 5.1% (437) |
| Indiana: | 8.6% (135,752) |
State government workers - Females:
| Merrillville: | 5.9% (503) |
| Indiana: | 4.1% (64,601) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Merrillville: | 2.8% (241) |
| Indiana: | 2.0% (31,806) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Merrillville: | 3.2% (269) |
| Indiana: | 4.0% (63,089) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
| Merrillville: | 0.3% (26) |
| Indiana: | 0.2% (2,719) |