Population Estimates by Age in 2008	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Preschool (0 to 4)	20,799	4	7.7%	6.9%
School Age (5 to 17)	58,687	4	21.8%	17.9%
College Age (18 to 24)	20,646	7	7.7%	9.5%
Young Adult (25 to 44)	81,473	4	30.2%	27.0%
Older Adult (45 to 64)	66,688	5	24.7%	25.8%
Older (65 plus)	21,492	7	8.0%	12.8%
Median Age	33.8			Median Age = 36.7

Sources: US Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Population Estimates by Race or Hispanic Origin in 2008	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
American Indian or Alaska Native Alone	522	7	0.2%	0.3%
Asian Alone	10,167	2	3.8%	1.4%
Black Alone	10,878	9	4.0%	9.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone	94	6	0.0%	0.0%
White Alone	244,966	4	90.8%	88.0%
Two or More Race Groups	3,158	5	1.2%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino(can be of any race)
Non-Hispanic or Latino	261,806	4	97.0%	94.8%
Hispanic or Latino	7,979	8	3.0%	5.2%

Source: US Census Bureau

Household Types	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Households in 2000 (Includes detail not shown below)	65,933	7	100.0%	100.0%
Married With Children	24,585	4	37.3%	23.8%
Married Without Children	19,922	6	30.2%	29.8%
Single Parents	4,209	8	6.4%	9.1%
Living Alone	12,259	12	18.6%	25.9%

Source: US Census Bureau

Housing	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Total Housing Units in 2008 (estimate)	102,216	5	100.0%	100.0%
Total Housing Units in 2000 (includes vacant units)	69,478	7	100.0%	100.0%
Owner Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)    Median Value (2000)	53,369 $166,300	5 1	76.8% --	65.9% --
Renter Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)    Median Rent (2000)	12,564 $709	13 1	18.1% --	26.3% --

Source: US Census Bureau

Education	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
School Enrollment (2006/2007 Total Reported)	48,376	4	4.2%	1,154,826
Public	47,424	4	4.5%	1,045,702
Private	952	93	0.9%	109,124
High School Graduates (2006/2007)	2,661	6	4.2%	63,339
Going on to Higher Education	2,400	5	4.6%	52,698
4-year	2,018	5	5.2%	38,566
2-year	275	14	2.8%	9,783
Voc/tech.	107	13	2.5%	4,349
Adults (25+ in 2000 Census)	116,457	5	3.0%	3,893,278
with High School diploma or higher	94.2%	1		82.1%
with B.A. or higher degree	48.9%	1		19.4%

Sources: Indiana Department of Education; US Census Bureau
Notes: 1) Private enrollment includes home schools. 2) County rankings for high-school graduates continuing to higher education are subject to revision.

Income and Poverty	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2007	$46,378	2	139.6%	$33,215
Median Household Income in 2007	$83,059	1	175.1%	$47,422
Poverty Rate in 2007	3.9%	92	31.7%	12.3%
Poverty Rate among Children under 18	4.6%	92	26.9%	17.1%
Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 2008	180	25	0.5%	36,678
Food Stamp Recipients in 2008	5,008	23	0.8%	644,281
Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2009	6,397	15	1.5%	436,945

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; US Census Bureau; Indiana Family Social Services Administration;
Indiana Department of Education

Health and Vital Statistics in 2005	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Births	3,693	5	4.2%	87,088
Births to Teens	117	20	1.2%	9,604
Deaths	1,023	14	1.8%	55,623

Source: Indiana State Department of Health

Labor Force in 2008	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Total Resident Labor Force	141,942	4	4.4%	3,230,367
Employed	136,542	4	4.5%	3,039,795
Unemployed	5,400	6	2.8%	190,572
Unemployment Rate	3.8	90	64.4%	5.9
September 2009 Unemployment Rate	6.1	90	66.3%	9.2

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Employment and Earnings by Industry in 2007 (NAICS)	Employment	Pct Dist. in County	Earnings ($000)	Pct Dist. In County	Avg. Earnings Per Job
Total by place of work	164,518	100.0%	$7,232,558	100.0%	$43,962
Wage and Salary	118,418	72.0%	$5,102,558	70.5%	$43,089
Farm Proprietors	591	0.4%	$4,353	0.1%	$7,365
Nonfarm Proprietors	45,509	27.7%	$1,079,172	14.9%	$23,713
Farm	770	0.5%	$13,723	0.2%	$17,822
Nonfarm	163,748	99.5%	$7,218,835	99.8%	$44,085
Private	151,448	92.1%	$6,612,756	91.4%	$43,664
Accommodation, Food Serv.	10,350	6.3%	$190,485	2.6%	$18,404
Arts, Ent., Recreation	4,839	2.9%	$70,027	1.0%	$14,471
Construction	12,081	7.3%	$602,465	8.3%	$49,869
Health Care, Social Serv.	14,329	8.7%	$634,564	8.8%	$44,285
Information	4,165	2.5%	$238,340	3.3%	$57,224
Manufacturing	6,449	3.9%	$444,554	6.1%	$68,934
Professional, Tech. Serv.	14,720	8.9%	$778,006	10.8%	$52,854
Retail Trade	17,751	10.8%	$627,173	8.7%	$35,332
Trans., Warehousing	1,812	1.1%	$55,123	0.8%	$30,421
Wholesale Trade	7,982	4.9%	$611,738	8.5%	$76,640
Other Private (not above)	56,970	34.6%	$2,360,281	32.6%	$41,430
Government	12,300	7.5%	$606,079	8.4%	$49,275

Source: US Bureau of Economic Analysis

Residential Building Permits in 2008	Units	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State	Cost ($000)	State Cost ($000)
Total Permits Filed	2,244	100.0%	100.0%	$359,310	$2,470,264
Single Family	1,574	70.1%	70.8%	$317,734	$2,136,514
Two Family	8	0.4%	1.9%	$831	$28,170
Three & Four Family	30	1.3%	1.2%	$3,300	$18,059
Five families and More	632	28.2%	26.0%	$37,446	$287,521

Source: US Census Bureau (Greene County totals are not included as it does not currently issue building permits.) Note: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding.

Commuting Patterns - Top 5 in 2007
Into Hamilton FROM	Number	Percent	Out of Hamilton TO	Number	Percent
All Areas	30,011	22.4%	All Areas	65,459	38.6%
Marion County	12,851	9.6%	Marion County	54,626	32.2%
Madison County	4,878	3.6%	Howard County	2,370	1.4%
Boone County	2,018	1.5%	Madison County	1,503	0.9%
Hancock County	1,672	1.2%	Boone County	972	0.6%
Hendricks County	1,573	1.2%	Out of state	745	0.4%

Source: Indiana Department of Revenue