Ross: Demographics & People
Census counts 6,751 people in Ross, in 2,970 households. Median age 42.7 years. (3.0y older than Lake County; 4.5y older than Indiana). Population is 60% White (non-Hispanic) and 21% Hispanic or Latino. 54% of households are family-led.
- 2.3 people per household.
- 46% non-family households (singles, roommates).
Population & Trend
Current population 6,751; figures track the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimates.
| Population | 498,700 people |
|---|---|
| Population | 6,751 people |
Age Distribution
Median age 42.7y is 3.8 years older than the U.S. median (38.9y).
| Median age | 42.7 years (vs Indiana 38.2y) |
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Race, Ethnicity & Diversity
Of 6,751 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups).
| Asian population | 0.2% |
|---|---|
| Black population | 14.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino population | 20.6% |
| White (non-Hispanic) population | 60.1% |
Households & Family Composition
2,970 households. 54% are family households — below the U.S. share of ~65%.
| Family households | 1,611 households |
|---|---|
| Households that are families | 54.2% |
| Total households | 2,970 households |