| Index | Burns Harbor | Indiana | National |
| Income per capita | $48,280 | $39,271 | $44,883 |
| Median household income | $121,217 | $75,463 | $81,333 |
| Median income owner occupied | $118,674 | $93,561 | $106,172 |
| Median income renter occupied | $119,485 | $44,330 | $52,080 |
| Median earnings male | $92,378 | $53,211 | $54,343 |
| Median earnings female | $53,429 | $34,936 | $38,439 |
| Unemployment rate | 1.3% | 4.6% | 4.9% |
| Poverty level | 11.4% | 15.0% | 15.1% |

| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 9.4% | 9.4% |
| Manufacturing sector | 31.6% | 31.6% |
| Financial & insurance services | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 14.2% | 14.2% |
| Public administration | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 12.1% | 12.1% |
| Education, health & social services | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| Other | 21.9% | 21.9% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Dune Acres, IN | 268 | $370,398 | 355.4% |
| Ogden Dunes, IN | 1,159 | $207,632 | 155.3% |
| Shorewood Forest, IN | 3,039 | $206,159 | 153.5% |
| Aberdeen, IN | 1,765 | $193,562 | 138.0% |
| Winfield, IN | 6,057 | $164,088 | 101.7% |
| Burns Harbor, IN | 2,165 | $121,217 | 49.0% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Columbia, CA | 2,165 | $59,133 | 27.3% |
| South Taft, CA | 2,165 | $42,499 | 47.7% |
| Moundridge, KS | 2,165 | $65,006 | 20.1% |
| Cherokee, NC | 2,165 | $64,323 | 20.9% |
| Eureka Mill, SC | 2,165 | $46,905 | 42.3% |
| Burns Harbor, IN | 2,165 | $121,217 | 49.0% |