81.7% of residents of Munster speak English at home.
4.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English less than very well).
13.8% of residents speak other language at home (68% speak English very well, 32% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Born in the United States:
91.9% of residents of Munster speak English at home.
3.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 32% speak English less than very well).
4.2% of residents speak other language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Native, born elsewhere:
49.1% of residents of Munster speak English at home.
38.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English less than very well).
12.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
English speakers - Foreign born:
15.6% of residents of Munster speak English at home.
9.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 44% speak English less than very well).
75.1% of residents speak other language at home (54% speak English very well, 46% speak English less than very well).
White - Speak only English
Native:
92.7% (15,980)
Foreign born:
21.6% (271)
White - Speak another language
Native:
7.3% (1,258)
Foreign born:
78.4% (984)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:
100.0% (271)
Foreign born:
100.0% (30)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:
61.5% (155)
Foreign born:
5.9% (55)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:
38.5% (97)
Foreign born:
94.1% (879)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:
28.7% (174)
Foreign born:
9.8% (16)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:
71.3% (433)
Foreign born:
90.2% (147)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak only English
Native:
93.8% (15,624)
Foreign born:
24.5% (271)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak another language
Native:
6.2% (1,031)
Foreign born:
75.5% (833)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:
45.2% (544)
Foreign born:
6.8% (16)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:
54.8% (660)
Foreign born:
93.2% (221)
1,700 residents are foreign born (3.6% Asia, 3.4% Europe).
This city:
7.9%
Indiana:
3.1%
Median age by place of birth - Munster
Place of birth - Munster White
Place of birth - Munster Black or African American
Place of birth - Munster American Indian / Alaska Native
Place of birth - Munster Asian
Place of birth - Munster Other race
Place of birth - Munster Two or more races
Place of birth - Munster White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
Place of birth - Munster Hispanic or Latino
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Munster
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Munster
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Munster
Place of birth by age - Munster
Marital status for White population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 24.8%
Now married: 61.3%
Separated: 0.6%
Widowed: 4.0%
Divorced: 9.3%
Females:
Never married: 22.6%
Now married: 54.1%
Separated: 0.1%
Widowed: 14.8%
Divorced: 8.4%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
79.3% (134)
Unmarried:
20.7% (35)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
52.3% (2,245)
Unmarried:
47.7% (2,046)
Marital status for Black or African American population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 45.6%
Now married: 36.8%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 17.5%
Females:
Never married: 53.7%
Now married: 17.9%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 24.9%
Divorced: 3.5%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
19.0% (29)
Unmarried:
81.0% (124)
Marital status for American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 0.0%
Now married: 100.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 0.0%
Now married: 52.6%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 47.4%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
100.0% (2)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Marital status for Asian population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 30.6%
Now married: 54.1%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 1.3%
Divorced: 14.0%
Females:
Never married: 28.5%
Now married: 48.6%
Separated: 5.5%
Widowed: 15.3%
Divorced: 2.1%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
100.0% (12)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
54.7% (193)
Unmarried:
45.3% (160)
Marital status for Other race population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 15.8%
Now married: 69.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 15.2%
Females:
Never married: 32.6%
Now married: 61.4%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 5.9%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
100.0% (29)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
52.6% (111)
Unmarried:
47.4% (100)
Marital status for Two or more races population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 67.5%
Now married: 25.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 7.5%
Females:
Never married: 66.1%
Now married: 0.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 22.0%
Divorced: 11.9%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
0.0% (0)
Unmarried:
100.0% (46)
Marital status for White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 24.8%
Now married: 61.6%
Separated: 0.7%
Widowed: 4.2%
Divorced: 8.8%
Females:
Never married: 21.8%
Now married: 54.1%
Separated: 0.1%
Widowed: 15.4%
Divorced: 8.6%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
84.8% (134)
Unmarried:
15.2% (24)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
52.8% (2,126)
Unmarried:
47.2% (1,903)
Marital status for Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 21.7%
Now married: 59.6%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 18.6%
Females:
Never married: 42.0%
Now married: 50.7%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 2.1%
Divorced: 5.2%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
45.0% (9)
Unmarried:
55.0% (11)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
41.8% (185)
Unmarried:
58.2% (258)
Ancestries in Munster (Other ancestries excluded from the graph)
Other - 4,468 (20.8%)
German - 4,202 (19.5%)
Polish - 4,173 (19.4%)
Irish - 3,024 (14.1%)
Italian - 1,725 (8.0%)
English - 1,523 (7.1%)
Dutch - 1,083 (5.0%)
Slovak - 883 (4.1%)
Swedish - 674 (3.1%)
French - 563 (2.6%)
United States - 561 (2.6%)
Hungarian - 541 (2.5%)
Greek - 318 (1.5%)
Russian - 294 (1.4%)
Scotch-Irish - 284 (1.3%)
Scottish - 244 (1.1%)
Czech - 222 (1.0%)
Lithuanian - 215 (1.0%)
Norwegian - 182 (0.8%)
Ukrainian - 157 (0.7%)
Welsh - 142 (0.7%)
Danish - 119 (0.6%)
Swiss - 107 (0.5%)
French Canadian - 86 (0.4%)
West Indian - 16 (0.07%)
Arab - 14 (0.07%)
Subsaharan African - 5 (0.02%)
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
White: 17,665 (91.8%)
Black or African American: 228 (75.7%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 40 (100.0%)
Asian: 1,055 (88.2%)
Other race: 775 (93.1%)
Two or more races: 195 (93.8%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 16,929 (91.5%)
Hispanic or Latino: 1,389 (93.9%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
White: 1,104 (5.7%)
Black or African American: 29 (9.6%)
Asian: 73 (6.1%)
Two or more races: 13 (6.3%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 1,097 (5.9%)
Hispanic or Latino: 34 (2.3%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same state (%)
White: 99 (0.5%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 99 (0.5%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
7.9%
3.1%