Ivy Tech - Southwest

Counties include: Daviess, Dubois, Gibson, Knox, Perry, Pike, Posey, Spencer, Vanderburgh, Warrick

Largest City: Evansville (2022 population: 115,749)

Population per Square Mile: 117.0

Square Miles: 4,000.8

Population over Time	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Yesterday (2020)	466,797	5	6.9%	6,785,528
Today (2023)	468,118	5	6.8%	6,862,199
Tomorrow (2030 projection)*	485,394	5	6.9%	7,014,880
Percent Change 2020 to Today	0.3%	9		1.1%

*Projection based on 2015 Census population estimates.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Components of Population Change, 2022-2023	Number	Rank of 15	Percent of State	Indiana
Net Domestic Migration	763	6		4,599
Net International Migration	568	8		17,869
Natural Increase (births minus deaths)	-168	7	-2.2%	7,508

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Population Estimates by Age, 2022	Number	Rank of 15	Pct Dist. in Region	Pct Dist. in State
Preschool (0 to 4)	27,108	5	5.8%	5.9%
School Age (5 to 17)	78,283	5	16.8%	17.0%
College Age (18 to 24)	41,990	8	9.0%	9.9%
Young Adult (25 to 44)	116,213	5	24.9%	25.7%
Older Adult (45 to 64)	116,311	5	24.9%	24.5%
Seniors (65 and older)	87,237	5	18.7%	16.9%

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Population Estimates by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2022	Number	Rank of 15	Pct Dist. in Region	Pct Dist. in State
American Indian or Alaska Native Alone	1,697	5	0.4%	0.4%
Asian Alone	5,900	8	1.3%	2.8%
Black Alone	24,380	6	5.2%	10.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone	831	2	0.2%	0.1%
White	424,260	5	90.8%	84.0%
Two or More Race Groups	10,074	5	2.2%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino Origin (can be of any race)
Non-Hispanic	450,396	5	96.4%	92.1%
Hispanic	16,746	6	3.6%	7.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Household Types	Number	Rank of 15	Pct Dist. in Region	Pct Dist. in State
Households in 2022 (includes detail not shown below)	189,015	5	100.0%	100.0%
Married With Children	33,831	6	17.9%	18.1%
Married Without Children	60,133	5	31.8%	29.6%
Single Parents	15,444	1	8.2%	9.0%
Living Alone	55,844	4	29.5%	29.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Housing	Number	Rank of 15	Pct Dist. in Region	Pct Dist. in State
Total Housing Units in 2022 (estimate)	209,838	5	100.0%	100.0%
Total Housing Units in 2022 (includes vacant units)	207,467	5	100.0%	100.0%
Owner Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)	135,812	5	65.5%	63.5%
Renter Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)	53,203	5	25.6%	27.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Education	Number	Rank of 15	Percent of State	Indiana
School Enrollment (2022/2023 Total Reported)	74,076	5	6.6%	1,124,094
Public	65,771	5	6.4%	1,035,718

Sources: Indiana Department of Education; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Income and Poverty	Number	Rank of 15	Percent of State	Indiana
Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2022	$58,179	2	99.8%	$58,323
Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 2022	263	6	6.7%	3,933
Food Stamp Recipients in 2022	37,094	6	6.1%	611,203
Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2022/2023	30,155	6	5.9%	511,735

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

Health and Vital Statistics	Number	Rank of 15	Percent of State	Indiana
Births, 2021	5,256	5	6.6%	79,946
Births to Teens, 2021	258	6	6.7%	3,845
Deaths, 2019	5,175	5	7.8%	66,005

Source: Indiana State Department of Health

Labor Force, 2022	Number	Rank of 15	Percent of State	Indiana
Total Resident Labor Force	240,981	5	7.1%	3,373,887
Employed	234,470	5	7.2%	3,270,662
Unemployed	6,511	5	6.3%	103,225
Annual Unemployment Rate	2.7	9	87.1%	3.1
February 2024 Unemployment Rate	3.7	13	88.1%	4.2

Source: STATS Indiana, using data from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Employment and Earnings by Industry, 2022	Employment	Pct Dist. in Region	Earnings ($000)	Pct Dist. In Region	Avg. Earnings Per Job
Total by place of work	298,525	100.0%	$18,820,333	100.0%	$63,044
Wage and Salary	242,348	81.2%	$13,240,946	70.4%	$54,636
Farm Proprietors	4,515	1.5%	$550,395	2.9%	$121,904
Nonfarm Proprietors	51,662	17.3%	$2,126,696	11.3%	$41,166
Farm	5,616	1.9%	$599,462	3.2%	$106,742
Nonfarm	292,909	98.1%	$18,220,871	96.8%	$62,207
Private	264,483	88.6%	$16,516,916	87.8%	$62,450
Accommodation, Food Serv.	18,457*	6.2%*	$482,486*	2.6%*	$26,141*
Arts, Ent., Recreation	4,074*	1.4%*	$100,417*	0.5%*	$24,648*
Construction	17,556	5.9%	$1,435,244	7.6%	$81,752
Health Care, Social Serv.	31,538*	10.6%*	$2,485,066*	13.2%*	$78,796*
Information	2,473*	0.8%*	$157,937*	0.8%*	$63,865*
Manufacturing	48,322	16.2%	$4,304,246	22.9%	$89,074
Professional, Tech. Serv.	11,194*	3.7%*	$833,112*	4.4%*	$74,425*
Retail Trade	29,431	9.9%	$1,110,887	5.9%	$37,745
Trans., Warehousing	14,729	4.9%	$860,649	4.6%	$58,432
Wholesale Trade	9,861*	3.3%*	$835,318*	4.4%*	$84,709*
Other Private (not above)	66,983*	22.4%*	$3,380,264*	18.0%*	$50,465*
Government	28,426	9.5%	$1,703,955	9.1%	$59,944

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
* These totals do not include county data that are not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.

Residential Building Permits, 2022	Units	Pct Dist. in Region	Pct Dist. in State	Cost ($000)	State Cost ($000)
Total Permits Filed	1,793	100.0%	100.0%	$429,274	$6,635,992
Single-Family	1,120	62.5%	65.0%	$361,402	$5,513,030
2-Family	144	8.0%	1.9%	$20,762	$76,873
3- and 4-Family	4	0.2%	0.5%	$450	$14,702
5+ Family	525	29.3%	32.6%	$46,659	$1,031,387

Notes: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding. Greene County does not currently issue building permits, so it is excluded.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Largest Cities and Towns in Ivy Tech - Southwest

Name	Population in 2022	Percent of Region
Boonville	6,676	1.4%
Chandler	3,781	0.8%
Evansville	115,749	24.8%
Huntingburg	6,490	1.4%
Jasper	16,757	3.6%
Mount Vernon	6,383	1.4%
Princeton	8,367	1.8%
Tell City	7,447	1.6%
Vincennes	16,484	3.5%
Washington	12,171	2.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau annual population estimates