migration into Northwest Indiana

he Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority along with partner agencies across the state are seeking volunteers to conduct the one night Point-in-Time count of the homeless population on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. ndiana University Northwest Assistant Professor of Economics Micah Pollak, Ph.D. is the author of the new blog The Region Economist.

When people move to Northwest Indiana, where do they come from? Micah Pollak, Ph.D. shares that between 2015 and 2019 Lake County welcomed 22,292 people with 53% coming from Illinois.