2022 population: 323,637 ( 4,413 from 2010 , 868 from 2020)
Land area: 947.9 square miles
Population density: 341.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	235,918	72.90%	4.6%
Black:	38,359	11.85%	6.0%
Indian:	1,367	0.42%	7.9%
Asian:	8,044	2.49%	46.1%
2+ races:	9,951	3.07%	34.3%
Hispanic:	29,998	9.27%	43.1%

Total non-White:	87,719	27.10%	22.1%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	8,356	12.9
Deaths:	8,891	13.7
Net Migration:	-1,390	-2.1
Net Immigration:	922	1.4

Change in White population:	-11,487	-3.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	15,900	5.0

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
319,224
247,405	77.50%
36,183	11.33%
1,267	0.40%
5,505	1.72%
7,412	2.32%
20,965	6.57%
71,819	22.50%

2000
316,663
258,959	81.78%
33,212	10.49%
1,179	0.37%
3,891	1.23%
5,207	1.64%
13,790	4.35%
57,704	18.22%

1990
296,529
259,322	87.45%
27,451	9.26%
1,273	0.43%
2,777	0.94%
n/a
5,706	1.92%
37,207	12.55%

1980
291,116
259,040	88.98%
25,830	8.87%
768	0.26%
1,496	0.51%
n/a
3,865	1.33%
32,076	11.02%

1970
288,357
262,228	90.94%
22,509	7.81%
424	0.15%
469	0.16%
n/a
2,301	0.80%
26,129	9.06%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
40,305	12.7
26,604	8.4
-16,890	-5.3
5,788	1.8

-11,554	-3.6
14,115	4.5

Number	Rate
1990's
43,748	14.8
28,486	9.6
-3,927	-1.3
2,195	0.7

-363	-0.1
20,497	6.9

Number	Rate
1980's
42,871	14.7
26,744	9.2
-9,485	-3.3
n/a

282	0.1
5,131	1.8

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-19,004	-6.6
n/a

-3,188	-1.1
5,947	2.1

Age, Family & Household Data for South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metro Area

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
38.1
73,652	22.8%
249,985	77.2%
55,450	17.1%

128,245
2.43

78,048	60.9%
56,470	72.4%
9,256	11.9%
50,197	39.1%

2010
Number	Percent
37.2
78,109	24.5%
241,115	75.5%
43,920	13.8%

123,673
2.49

80,908	65.4%
58,745	72.6%
9,536	11.8%
42,765	34.6%

2000
Number	Percent
35.2
81,374	25.7%
235,289	74.3%
43,013	13.6%

120,249
2.52

81,340	67.6%
63,119	77.6%
8,744	10.7%
38,909	32.4%

1990
Number	Percent
33.1
75,734	25.5%
220,795	74.5%
41,331	13.9%

110,372
2.57

77,880	70.6%
62,537	80.3%
7,294	9.4%
32,492	29.4%

1980
Number	Percent
30.4
81,147	27.9%
209,969	72.1%
34,520	11.9%

103,458
2.71

77,409	74.8%
65,282	84.3%
6,132	7.9%
26,049	25.2%

2022 Housing Data for South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metro Area

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7,188	5.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	5,383	4.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	4,786	3.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	5,467	4.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	6,328	4.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	5,863	4.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	5,782	4.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	5,458	4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	5,955	4.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	9,580	7.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	13,970	10.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	15,938	12.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	12,490	9.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	7,405	5.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	9,065	7.1%
$200,000 or more	7,587	5.9%

Median Household Income	62,412
Per Capita Income	34,684

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.	89

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	6,423	5.0%
Public Assistance	3,331	2.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	14,033	10.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	133,148	71.8%
Unemployed	6,803	3.7%
In Armed Forces	136	0.1%

Total Labor Force	140,087	75.5%
Not in Labor Force	45,384	24.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	59,977	47,609	55.7%
Non-Profit	7,760	14,081	35.5%
Self-Employed	6,416	3,719	63.3%

Local Government	3,813	5,748	39.9%
State Government	1,487	2,074	41.8%
Federal Government	1,068	1,153	48.1%

Total Private + Self	66,393	51,328	56.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	14,128	23,056	38.0%
Total	80,521	74,384	52.0%

Pct. Govt.	9.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	22,901	14.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	31,609	20.4%
Professional, Technical	36,183	23.3%
Service Occupations	24,081	15.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	440	0.3%
All others	40,317	26.0%

White Collar		58.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	28,460	119.0%
Health care and social assistance	21,779	91.0%
Educational services	20,423	85.4%
Retail trade	16,561	69.2%
Accommodation and food services	9,832	41.1%
Construction	8,780	36.7%
Other services	7,524	31.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	7,148	29.9%
Transportation and warehousing	6,265	26.2%
Finance and insurance	5,395	22.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	5,141	21.5%
Wholesale trade	4,419	18.5%
Public administration	4,288	17.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2,533	10.6%
Information	2,242	9.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2,053	8.6%
Utilities	1,186	5.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	919	3.8%
Management	84	0.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	59	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	21,506	6.64%
Puerto Rican	1,693	0.52%
Cuban	355	0.11%
Dominican	67	0.02%

Total Central American	831	0.26%
Costa Rican	105	0.03%
Guatemalan	339	0.10%
Honduran	200	0.06%
Nicaraguan	5	0.00%
Panamanian	46	0.01%
Salvadoran	136	0.04%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	1,807	0.56%
Argentinean	91	0.03%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	103	0.03%
Colombian	257	0.08%
Ecuadorian	187	0.06%
Paraguayan	19	0.01%
Peruvian	151	0.05%
Uruguayan	11	0.00%
Venezuelan	988	0.30%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	1,848	0.57%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	1,980	0.61%
Indian	1,430	0.44%
Filipino	955	0.29%
Korean	839	0.26%
Vietnamese	669	0.21%
Burmese	178	0.05%
Japanese	135	0.04%
Thai	129	0.04%
Laotian	95	0.03%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	276,399	90.7%
Spanish	16,391	5.4%
Other	2,179	0.7%
Other Indo-European	1,956	0.6%
Chinese	1,651	0.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	1,117	0.4%
German, other Germanic	1,069	0.4%
Other Asian	1,026	0.3%
Korean	711	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	63,550	19.6%
Irish	37,649	11.6%
Polish	26,377	8.1%
English	26,194	8.1%
American	14,457	4.5%
Italian	12,374	3.8%
Hungarian	6,570	2.0%
European	6,225	1.9%
French	5,732	1.8%
Dutch	5,574	1.7%
Scottish	4,538	1.4%
African	3,733	1.2%
Swedish	3,679	1.1%
Belgian	3,485	1.1%
Scotch-Irish	2,300	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	313,122	96.6%
Not a citizen	10,870	3.4%

Native	304,925	94.1%
Foreign-born	19,067	5.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
5,329	2.5%	14,699	6.9%	65,677	30.6%	64,232	29.9%	39,062	18.2%	25,509	11.9%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	5,329	2.5%
9-12 Years	14,699	6.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	65,677	30.6%
Some College	64,232	29.9%
Bach. Degree	39,062	18.2%
Grad Degree	25,509	11.9%
Average years of education: 13.6

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	300,184	282,552	17,632	5.9%
1991	296,024	276,942	19,082	6.4%
1992	298,664	278,814	19,850	6.6%
1993	306,378	290,440	15,938	5.2%
1994	320,486	306,802	13,684	4.3%
1995	327,022	313,390	13,632	4.2%
1996	323,906	310,754	13,152	4.1%
1997	327,208	315,964	11,244	3.4%
1998	327,290	318,040	9,250	2.8%
1999	326,278	316,384	9,894	3.0%

2000	322,486	312,136	10,350	3.2%
2001	320,322	305,546	14,776	4.6%
2002	318,914	302,102	16,812	5.3%
2003	316,554	299,974	16,580	5.2%
2004	318,814	302,482	16,332	5.1%
2005	323,450	306,528	16,922	5.2%
2006	324,510	307,734	16,776	5.2%
2007	319,498	303,270	16,228	5.1%
2008	319,800	298,692	21,108	6.6%
2009	310,386	274,482	35,904	11.6%

2010	309,630	274,856	34,774	11.2%
2011	310,462	279,994	30,468	9.8%
2012	303,408	275,596	27,812	9.2%
2013	301,770	276,186	25,584	8.5%
2014	305,392	285,360	20,032	6.6%
2015	309,032	293,532	15,500	5.0%
2016	317,318	303,014	14,304	4.5%
2017	317,326	305,618	11,708	3.7%
2018	321,660	310,132	11,528	3.6%
2019	325,666	314,006	11,660	3.6%

2020	315,710	289,048	26,662	8.4%
2021	310,824	296,386	14,438	4.6%
2022	311,836	300,744	11,092	3.6%
2023	313,106	300,704	12,402	4.0%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	143,533
Median Value	$168,431

Occupied	128,245	89.3%
Vacant	15,288	10.7%

Owned	90,166	70.3%
Rented	38,079	29.7%
Median Rent	$945

Single-Family Units	112,848	78.6%
Detached	108,851	75.8%
Attached	3,997	2.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	20,109	14.0%
Mobile Homes	3,815	2.7%

South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metro Area

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metro Area

2022 Housing Data for South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metro Area

2022 Income & Employment Data for South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metro Area

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metro Area

2022 Educational Attainment Data for South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metro Area

Historical Labor Force Data for South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metro Area