ZIP Code 46409

Gary, IN · Lake County

41.5412, -87.3271 · View boundary on OpenStreetMap ↗

About Gary

Gary is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States. The population was 69,093 at the 2020 census, making it Indiana's eleventh-most populous city. The city has been historically dominated by major industrial activity and is home to U.S. Steel's Gary Works, the largest steel mill complex in North America. Gary is located along the southern shore of Lake Michigan about 25 miles (40 km) southeast of downtown Chicago. The city is the western gateway to the Indiana Dunes National Park, and is within the Chicago metropolitan area.

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Area Profile

US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)

7,072
population
$40,637
median household income
1,975
people / sq mi
$73,300
median home value
$1,194
median gross rent
35.3
median age
4,238
housing units
2,659
households
3.6
land area (sq mi)

Points of interest

  • gas
  • fast_food
  • bank

Brands

  • 76 (1)
  • Citgo (1)