Evansville, IN-KY (pt) Metro Area

Counties include: Posey, Vanderburgh, Warrick

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

Population per Square Mile: 263.4

Square Miles: 1,027.9

Population over Time	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Yesterday (2020)	269,256	6	4.0%	6,785,528
Today (2023)	270,717	6	3.9%	6,862,199
Tomorrow (2030 projection)*	281,273	5	4.0%	7,014,880
Percent Change 2020 to Today	0.5%	7		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	635	4		4,599
Net International Migration	271	9		17,869
Natural Increase (births minus deaths)	-78	8	-1.0%	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)	15,026	6	5.6%	5.9%
School Age (5 to 17)	43,779	6	16.2%	17.0%
College Age (18 to 24)	24,468	7	9.1%	9.9%
Young Adult (25 to 44)	69,581	5	25.8%	25.7%
Older Adult (45 to 64)	66,714	5	24.7%	24.5%
Seniors (65 and older)	50,424	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	839	8	0.3%	0.4%
Asian Alone	4,548	8	1.7%	2.8%
Black Alone	20,150	5	7.5%	10.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone	653	2	0.2%	0.1%
White	236,606	5	87.6%	84.0%
Two or More Race Groups	7,196	5	2.7%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino Origin (can be of any race)
Non-Hispanic	262,194	5	97.1%	92.1%
Hispanic	7,798	9	2.9%	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)	111,576	4	100.0%	100.0%
Married With Children	18,846	7	16.9%	18.1%
Married Without Children	34,284	4	30.7%	29.6%
Single Parents	9,927	1	8.9%	9.0%
Living Alone	33,326	4	29.9%	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)	123,437	5	100.0%	100.0%
Total Housing Units in 2022 (includes vacant units)	121,768	5	100.0%	100.0%
Owner Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)	78,184	5	64.2%	63.5%
Renter Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)	33,392	6	27.4%	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)	42,367	6	3.8%	1,124,094
Public	36,058	6	3.5%	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	$59,645	3	102.3%	$58,323
Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 2022	168	5	4.3%	3,933
Food Stamp Recipients in 2022	22,993	5	3.8%	611,203
Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2022/2023	16,910	7	3.3%	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	2,944	6	3.7%	79,946
Births to Teens, 2021	140	6	3.6%	3,845
Deaths, 2019	2,974	5	4.5%	66,005

Source: Indiana State Department of Health

Labor Force, 2023	Number	Rank of 15	Percent of State	Indiana
Total Resident Labor Force	137,528	5	4.0%	3,401,387
Employed	133,310	5	4.1%	3,288,017
Unemployed	4,218	7	3.7%	113,370
Annual Unemployment Rate	3.1	9	93.9%	3.3
March 2024 Unemployment Rate	3.7	10	90.2%	4.1

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	174,016	100.0%	$11,027,097	100.0%	$63,368
Wage and Salary	142,524	81.9%	$7,985,590	72.4%	$56,030
Farm Proprietors	844	0.5%	$67,908	0.6%	$80,460
Nonfarm Proprietors	30,648	17.6%	$1,263,122	11.5%	$41,214
Farm	1,076	0.6%	$75,847	0.7%	$70,490
Nonfarm	172,940	99.4%	$10,951,250	99.3%	$63,324
Private	158,607	91.1%	$10,049,043	91.1%	$63,358
Accommodation, Food Serv.	12,406	7.1%	$333,014	3.0%	$26,843
Arts, Ent., Recreation	3,334	1.9%	$92,516	0.8%	$27,749
Construction	10,577	6.1%	$888,030	8.1%	$83,959
Health Care, Social Serv.	24,003*	13.8%*	$2,009,289*	18.2%*	$83,710*
Information	1,891	1.1%	$117,447	1.1%	$62,108
Manufacturing	18,353	10.5%	$1,857,963	16.8%	$101,235
Professional, Tech. Serv.	8,566*	4.9%*	$672,047*	6.1%*	$78,455*
Retail Trade	17,597	10.1%	$683,872	6.2%	$38,863
Trans., Warehousing	9,522	5.5%	$488,827	4.4%	$51,337
Wholesale Trade	5,761*	3.3%*	$527,570*	4.8%*	$91,576*
Other Private (not above)	44,767*	25.7%*	$2,254,860*	20.4%*	$50,369*
Government	14,333	8.2%	$902,207	8.2%	$62,946

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	1,154	100.0%	100.0%	$303,026	$6,635,992
Single-Family	775	67.2%	65.0%	$265,675	$5,513,030
2-Family	132	11.4%	1.9%	$19,502	$76,873
3- and 4-Family	0	0.0%	0.5%	$0	$14,702
5+ Family	247	21.4%	32.6%	$17,848	$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 Evansville, IN-KY (pt) Metro Area

Name	Population in 2022	Percent of Region
Boonville	6,676	2.5%
Chandler	3,781	1.4%
Darmstadt	1,396	0.5%
Elberfeld	655	0.2%
Evansville	115,749	42.9%
Lynnville	853	0.3%
Mount Vernon	6,383	2.4%
New Harmony	687	0.3%
Newburgh	3,402	1.3%
Poseyville	967	0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau annual population estimates