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Population Trends in Erskine Park, South Bend: A Decade of Demographic Shifts (2010-2022)
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Demographics
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Population
Population Density
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
The Erskine Park neighborhood in South Bend, Indiana, experienced fluctuations in population between 2010 and 2022. The population changed from 2,898 in 2010 to 2,728 in 2022.
From 2010 to 2013, the population increased, reaching 3,156 residents. However, a decline occurred from 2014 to 2016, with the population decreasing to 2,786.
A subsequent increase was observed from 2017 to 2020, with the population rising to 3,138. The most recent data indicates another decline, with the population dropping to 2,728 in 2022.
Throughout this period, Erskine Park maintained a high population density, ranging from approximately 28,000 to 32,000 people per square mile. This density suggests an urban environment with multi-story apartment buildings and compact living spaces.
The high density indicates a neighborhood characterized by community interaction, walkability, and access to urban amenities. The area likely attracts a diverse population including young professionals, families, and long-term residents.
Despite population fluctuations, the overall change from 2010 to 2022 represents a slight decrease. This trend may indicate a maturing neighborhood facing challenges in attracting or retaining residents.
Erskine Park demonstrates characteristics of a densely populated urban neighborhood experiencing demographic shifts. These changes reflect broader urban trends and factors specific to South Bend. The area's maintenance of high population density despite fluctuations suggests a resilient urban environment.
