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Whiting, Indiana

Whiting is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States. Whiting is home to the largest oil refinery in the midwestern USA. The population was 5,137 at the 2000 census.

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Among the most common occupations in Whiting are Sales and office occupations, 25%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 21%. Approximately 77 percent of workers in Whiting, Indiana work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

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Whiting Industries

The leading industries in Whiting, Indiana are Manufacturing, 21%; Educational, health and social services, 15%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 10%. Simply Hired's Whiting job listings indicate that the following industries in Whiting are hiring the most workers: Computer Equipment Mfg, Computer Makers, Computer Storage Device Mfg, Hospitals and Catering Services.

Whiting Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Whiting, Indiana is $27,773, and the median income of households in Whiting was $34,972.
 

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Whiting, IN

$28,000
 

Whiting Unemployment Rate

Whiting has an unemployment rate of 6.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Whiting Trends data, the number of Whiting, Indiana jobs has increased by 178% since March 2008.
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Whiting Employment Statistics

Population of Whiting
Total population 5,137
Male 47.91%
Female 52.09%
Median age 35.9
  
Whiting Housing
Owner-occupied homes 54.1%
Median cost of a home $91,200
Median mortgage payment $507
Renter-occupied homes 45.9%
Vacant housing 9.6%
Median monthly rent $480
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $33,565
Median for all female full-time $21,981
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 11%
$10,000 to $14,999 9%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 15%
$35,000 to $49,999 19%
$50,000 to $74,999 19%
$75,000 to $99,999 6%
$100,000 to $149,999 4%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 12%
High school graduate 39%
Some college, no degree 21%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 10%
Graduate degree 6%
  
Marital Status
Never married 31%
Currently married 47%
Separated 1%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 11%
  
Race
White 89%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 1%
Other 10%
  
Whiting Commute
Carpool 11.5%
Public transportation 1.8%
Average travel time 23 minutes