Valparaiso Population

1850–2026

35,378

2026 projection

3.6% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Valparaiso. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202635,378+2010.57%
202535,177+2350.67%
202434,942+4621.34%
202334,480-210.06%
202234,501+870.25%
202134,414+2760.81%
202034,138+2150.63%
201933,923+1850.55%
201833,738+3260.98%
201733,412+4311.31%

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Valparaiso Demographics

37median age

Median age

Female38.6 yrs
Male35.4 yrs

Adults

28,100
5,873 seniors · 21%22,227 other adults

Sex

Female 52.6% · 18,266Male 47.4% · 16,467

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 19485+ years, female: 57980–84 years, male: 25680–84 years, female: 42075–79 years, male: 46675–79 years, female: 83770–74 years, male: 53470–74 years, female: 1,04665–69 years, male: 72965–69 years, female: 81260–64 years, male: 99060–64 years, female: 98155–59 years, male: 1,01055–59 years, female: 88750–54 years, male: 84350–54 years, female: 1,09245–49 years, male: 93645–49 years, female: 1,06940–44 years, male: 1,29040–44 years, female: 1,03135–39 years, male: 1,03535–39 years, female: 1,41530–34 years, male: 1,05330–34 years, female: 1,02125–29 years, male: 1,38425–29 years, female: 1,23020–24 years, male: 1,62120–24 years, female: 1,98115–19 years, male: 1,20915–19 years, female: 1,38610–14 years, male: 1,14710–14 years, female: 6515–9 years, male: 1,0235–9 years, female: 1,0970–4 years, male: 7470–4 years, female: 73185+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K1.5K1.5K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 347 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Valparaiso Income

$69,872median household income

Median household income

$69,872

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$52,168

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

14.9%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Valparaiso Marital Status

43% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married43%46%41%
Never married37%40%34%
Divorced11%12%11%
Widowed8%2%14%
Separated<1%<1%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year